I want to study abroad, but I’m not sure which course I should join.
Our Japanese instructors place each student in the proper short-term study abroad course based on the student’s conversation abilities.
Please send us an email with the following information (in English or Japanese) to schedule one of our free practical Japanese ability (conversation abilities) tests.
We will respond within two or three days.
Are there any requirements for course participation?
I want to take a course. How can I apply?
Is there transportation near the school and dormitories?
There is a bus stop (Kami-Chikami) and a train station (Heisei Station) nearby for convenient access to both downtown Kumamoto and the Mt. Aso area.
How do can I get from Fukuoka Airport to Kumamoto?
●Shinkansen (bullet train) (4990 yen from Hakata Station in Fukuoka to Kumamoto Station)
Fukuoka Airport International Terminal -> (free shuttle bus: about 15 min) -> Fukuoka Airport Domestic Terminal -> (subway: about 5 min) -> Hakata (shinkansen: about 50 min) -> Kumamoto Station
*Please wait at the Shinkansen Gate. Our staff will meet you there.
●Highway bus (2000 yen from Fukuoka Airport to Kumamoto Kotsu Center)
Fukuoka Airport International Terminal -> (Take a bus from stop #3 to Kumamoto: about 2 hours) -> Kumamoto Kotsu Center
*Please wait where you get off the bus. Our staff will meet you there.
What countries do your students come from?
Taiwan, Macau, Hong Kong, Canada,UK
I can’t read hiragana or katakana…
A requirement for the beginner course is being able to read and write hiragana and katakana.
Please let us know if you are unsure of your abilities to write kana. One of our instructors will provide you with exercises to practice with before
the course begins.