Coto Japanese Institute

コト日本語学院

2-9-14 Honcho, Kokubunji-shi, Tokyo 185-0012

150 students capacity

10 teachers

2 courses available

Student visa

MEXT certified

Information verified Sep 15, 2026

About this school

Coto Japanese Institute offers one and two-year programs for international learners. Accreditation by Japan’s Ministry of Education means the institute meets rigorous standards in curriculum, faculty, and school management, and is authorized to sponsor student visa applications through the Certificate of Eligibility (COE) process.

Programs focus on practical, career-oriented Japanese designed to support life and work in Japan. Students study in modern facilities equipped with smart boards, a dedicated library, a community lounge, and self-study resources. Beyond the classroom, monthly cultural events give students regular chances to practice Japanese and explore Tokyo and the surrounding area.

School Features

Japanese course focused on practical communication

Cultural immersion and community-centered

Career support to help you reach your career goals

Courses Offered

Practical Japanese & Career Readiness – (1 year)

Student visa

1 year · April, October admission

Total Cost

¥1,000,000

Purpose: This level is ideal for Japanese learners with little experience studying Japanese. This course is for those just starting out or with a basic foundation in Japanese. In one year, you’ll gain the essential communication skills to navigate daily life and begin using Japanese in simple professional settings. We’ll give you the confidence you need to take the first step towards your career goals in Japan. Can use appropriate Japanese in daily life and the workplace, communicating smoothly while showing respect for others’ perspectives. Can express your thoughts and opinions concisely and give presentations or reports in familiar situations. Through project-based activities, you can deepen their understanding of different cultures and work collaboratively as part of a team. Start with N5 level, and reach N3 level after a year.
Class Hours: 768
Capacity: 80 students

Fees breakdown

Selection Fee: ¥33,000
Admission Fee: ¥77,000
Tuition: ¥748,000
Other Fees: ¥142,000

Advanced Japanese Communication & Career Growth (1-year Program)

Student visa

1 year · April, October admission

Total Cost

¥1,000,000

Purpose: This course is designed for learners with a solid foundation in Japanese (JLPT N3 level) who are ready to take their skills to the next level. We focus on advanced communication, academic proficiency, and professional skills. Our goal is to prepare you to thrive in Japan, whether you plan to join a university, start your career, or simply deepen your integration into Japanese society. What you can achieve: Can exchange opinions logically and appropriately in advanced situations such as workplace meetings or client interactions, taking the other party’s perspective into account. Can present their ideas with supporting reasons and deliver advanced presentations involving proposals or negotiations. Can demonstrate leadership in problem-solving by integrating diverse perspectives through discussions and debates. Start with N3 level, and reach N2 level after a year.
Class Hours: 768
Capacity: 20 students

Fees breakdown

Selection Fee: ¥33,000
Admission Fee: ¥77,000
Tuition: ¥748,000
Other Fees: ¥142,000

Admission Requirements

High school diploma/Bachelor Diploma
JLPT N5 or equivalent

Student Nationality

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Coto Japanese Institute

コト日本語学院

2-9-14 Honcho, Kokubunji-shi, Tokyo 185-0012

150 students capacity

10 teachers

2 courses available

Student visa

MEXT certified

Information verified Sep 15, 2026

About this school

School Features

Japanese course focused on practical communication

Cultural immersion and community-centered

Career support to help you reach your career goals

Courses Offered

Practical Japanese & Career Readiness – (1 year)

Student visa

1 year · April, October admission

Total Cost

¥1,000,000

Purpose: This level is ideal for Japanese learners with little experience studying Japanese. This course is for those just starting out or with a basic foundation in Japanese. In one year, you’ll gain the essential communication skills to navigate daily life and begin using Japanese in simple professional settings. We’ll give you the confidence you need to take the first step towards your career goals in Japan. Can use appropriate Japanese in daily life and the workplace, communicating smoothly while showing respect for others’ perspectives. Can express your thoughts and opinions concisely and give presentations or reports in familiar situations. Through project-based activities, you can deepen their understanding of different cultures and work collaboratively as part of a team. Start with N5 level, and reach N3 level after a year.
Class Hours: 768
Capacity: 80 students

Fees breakdown

Selection Fee: ¥33,000
Admission Fee: ¥77,000
Tuition: ¥748,000
Other Fees: ¥142,000

Advanced Japanese Communication & Career Growth (1-year Program)

Student visa

1 year · April, October admission

Total Cost

¥1,000,000

Purpose: This course is designed for learners with a solid foundation in Japanese (JLPT N3 level) who are ready to take their skills to the next level. We focus on advanced communication, academic proficiency, and professional skills. Our goal is to prepare you to thrive in Japan, whether you plan to join a university, start your career, or simply deepen your integration into Japanese society. What you can achieve: Can exchange opinions logically and appropriately in advanced situations such as workplace meetings or client interactions, taking the other party’s perspective into account. Can present their ideas with supporting reasons and deliver advanced presentations involving proposals or negotiations. Can demonstrate leadership in problem-solving by integrating diverse perspectives through discussions and debates. Start with N3 level, and reach N2 level after a year.
Class Hours: 768
Capacity: 20 students

Fees breakdown