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GenkiJACS Tokyo

Our Tokyo branch is just a short walk from Shinjuku Station, the world's busiest train station. Its closeness to Shinjuku Station’s transport hub makes it arguably the most conveniently located Japanese school in the country.

  • Why Genki Tokyo?
  • Famous Tokyo sightseeing spots
  • Lots of entertainment options
  • Extremely accessible for travel to other locations

Location

The school overlooks the famous Hanazono Shrine, and students pass through the traditional shrine gates to enter the building. Despite being in the center of the busiest part of Japan, the school's location is peaceful and relaxing, a perfect environment to learn Japanese language and culture. Read more about Tokyo city here.

School Facilities

We have 12 classrooms, and a large communal lounge for students to relax. Our classrooms are designed to facilitate learning in a relaxed and comfortable environment.

  • PCs with broadband Internet access, and office applications
  • Free wireless Internet access
  • Study space
  • Wii game console with large selection of games
  • DVD/TV and large library of DVDs for free rental

  • Portable DVD/CD players for independent study
  • Manga/book library
  • Free coffee/tea
  • Partially wheelchair accessible

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TOKYO SCHOOL COURSES

Core Japanese course

Speaking Japanese will tranform your time in Tokyo! Using the special techniques our teachers have developed, you’ll be surprised just how easy it is to learn! Our Standard Course uses original, modern materials combined with activities based on real-world situations, improving your Japanese speaking ability in a way that gives you the flexibility to adapt to new situations. Study with us and you won’t be just studying Japanese, you’ll be actually using it in no time.

Lesson system:
Two grammar lessons and two lessons focused on speaking, listening, writing or reading, every weekday. Practice what you’ve learnt at home by homework and assignments, then put that new knowledge to use the next day in our language skills practical classes.

Customize your experience:
Add any of the exciting modules below for an even more intense and intensive learning experience!

Module

Add four extra classes each week of conversational Japanese. These extra classes focus on some of the interesting aspects of conversational Japanese such as slang, dialects, specialized vocabulary, and more.

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UNIQUE POINTS

You are in Tokyo! It is the world's most exciting city and your base for exploring it. From ancient temples to neon-lit streets, there's nowhere better to experience Japan at its fullest.

A City That Never Gets Old

No two days in Tokyo are the same. From Shinjuku, Shibuya, Asakusa to Harajuku. Everywhere has its own personality, its own food, its own vibe. And we are right in the middle of all of it.

The Best Place to Use Your Japanese

With millions of people around you, every trip to a convenience store, every train ride, every meal out is a chance to practise what you've learned in class.

Right in the middle of Shinjuku

Our school sits in one of Tokyo's most iconic districts. Surrounded by world-class food, shopping, nightlife and culture. You won't just be studying in Tokyo, you'll be living in the middle of it

Over a Decade in the Heart of Tokyo

Since 2013, we've been helping students from all over the world discover Japan through its greatest city. With over ten years of experience in Shinjuku, we know exactly how to make your time in Tokyo unforgettable.

ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS

Host Family

HOMESTAY

You will become a member of a Japanese family. Practise the Japanese you learned in school at your Tokyo home. Learn what a real Japanese home is like. Breakfast and dinner included.

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Private residence

PRIVATE RESIDENCE

Private bedroom, shared facilities. Shared with other GenkiJACS students, Japanese residents or students of other schools.

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Private Apartment

Private Apartment

Small studio apartment suited for 1 person. Comes fully furnished with all the standard amenities.

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Virtual campus tour

Take a peek inside our school and visit our classrooms to get a feel for what being in school will be like. It's the closest you'll get to actually coming to Tokyo!
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Meet our Teachers

Get to know the friendly teachers and staff of Tokyo school.
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Access

Wondering where the heck we are in the world, anyway? How to get from the station to our school? Don't worry, we've got you covered!
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Begin the journey of a lifetime. Speak Japanese, live Japan.

About Us

Accredited and award-winning Japanese school in Tokyo, Kyoto, Okinawa, Fukuoka, and Nagoya. Learn real-world, communicative Japanese in small, intimate classes. Kickstart the journey of a lifetime in Japan, or bring your existing skills to new levels.

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Fukuoka School

Hakataekihigashi 1-16-23, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka-shi 812-0013, Japan
Phone: +81 (0)92 472 0123
Email: [email protected]

Tokyo School

Hanazono Bldg 1BF, Shinjuku 5-17-6, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-0022, Japan
Phone: +81 (0)3 6457 3554
Email: [email protected]

Okinawa School

Oroku 824-17, Naha 901-0152, Japan
Phone: +81 (0)98-987-7818
Email: [email protected]

Kyoto School

Hayashi Bldg 2F, Shimizuchō (Kawaramachidōri), 454-1, Shimogyō-ku, Kyoto-shi 600-8025, Japan
Phone: +81 (0)75-353-0003
Email: [email protected]

Nagoya School

Noritake 1-2-2 (4th floor), Nakamura-ku, Nagoya 453-0014, Japan
Phone: +81 (0)52-452-3655
Email: [email protected]