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GenkiJACS Okinawa (opening June 16th 2025!)

Welcome to Genki Japanese and Culture School Okinawa, the newest and most exciting branch of our Japanese language school, in the heart of Japan’s tropical island paradise!

  • Why Genki Okinawa?
  • Exciting activities
  • Beautiful beaches

Location

Our beautiful Okinawa school is in the biggest city in Okinawa, Naha City, and just minutes from the monorail line, for convenient access to the airport or downtown. A short monorail or bus ride takes you to Kokusai Street, the tourist center of the city, while world-class beaches and incredible tourist activities are another bus ride away. Read more about Okinawa here.

School Facilities

Our 5 spacious Japanese classrooms and student lounge all have large south-facing windows with a clear view of Okinawa’s beautiful blue sky. Classrooms are decorated in the local island style, the entrance is surrounded by tropical plants, and the lounge is a great place to brush up your Japanese.

  • Free wireless Internet access
  • Study space
  • A game console with a good selection of games

  • Multimedia projectors in every class
  • Free coffee/tea

UNIQUE POINTS

Our Okinawa Japanese school blends the best of GenkiJACS with the best of Okinawa to create something new and unique that you won’t get at any other Japanese language school! True to its island heritage, this location offers a unique water-based course, an environmental focus in both lessons and activities, and as much time outside school as we can arrange!

Marine Activities course

Only available in Okinawa, this course gives you the best of local marine activities. You’ll feel right at home in the water in no time! [Have a look here!]

Outdoor lessons

Whenever possible we’ll take you out of the classroom to learn Japanese the way nature intended – in the real world!

Outdoor activities and events

After classes are over we’ll help you make the most of your free time with a full program of exciting activities around the island.

Focus on environmental topics

Okinawa leads in environmental conservation, and Genki aims to give you a better understanding of the effects of climate change within our lesson structure.

Virtual campus tour

UNDER CONSTRUCTION - check our other locations in the meantimes!
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Meet our Staff

Get to know the friendly teachers and staff of our Okinawa Japanese 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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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.

Useful Pages

Head Office

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)75-353-0003
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]

I.C. Nagoya

Meieki-Nagata Bldg 4F, Meieki 3-26-19, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya 450-0002, Japan
Phone: +81 (0)52-433-3152
Email: [email protected]