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Kyoto JaLS
Kyoto JaLS
Kyoto JaLS
Kyoto JaLS is a Japanese language school specializing in short-term intensive courses with a friendly, family-like atmosphere. Established in 2012, it offers small class sizes (maximum of 8 students) to ensure personalized learning.
Kyoto JaLS is a Japanese language school specializing in short-term intensive courses with a friendly, family-like atmosphere. Established in 2012, it offers small class sizes (maximum of 8 students) to ensure personalized learning.
Kyoto JaLS is a Japanese language school specializing in short-term intensive courses with a friendly, family-like atmosphere. Established in 2012, it offers small class sizes (maximum of 8 students) to ensure personalized learning.
From ¥42,000 JPY per week
From ¥42,000 JPY per week
From ¥42,000 JPY per week
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Flexible Programs
With short-term courses available year-round, students can start their studies at any time and choose a schedule that fits their goals. Whether you’re looking for an intensive study plan, private lessons, or a balance between learning and exploring Kyoto, the school offers flexible options to meet different needs.
Flexible Programs
With short-term courses available year-round, students can start their studies at any time and choose a schedule that fits their goals. Whether you’re looking for an intensive study plan, private lessons, or a balance between learning and exploring Kyoto, the school offers flexible options to meet different needs.
Cultural Immersion
Beyond language learning, Kyoto JaLS provides hands-on cultural experiences such as tea ceremonies, calligraphy, and traditional crafts. These activities help students deepen their understanding of Japanese culture while practicing the language in real-life contexts. Seasonal events and local excursions further enrich the experience.
Cultural Immersion
Beyond language learning, Kyoto JaLS provides hands-on cultural experiences such as tea ceremonies, calligraphy, and traditional crafts. These activities help students deepen their understanding of Japanese culture while practicing the language in real-life contexts. Seasonal events and local excursions further enrich the experience.
Community Atmosphere
Kyoto JaLS fosters a warm and welcoming environment where students from around the world can connect, make friends, and enjoy a supportive learning experience. The school regularly organizes social events and activities, helping students feel at home while improving their Japanese skills in a relaxed setting.
Community Atmosphere
Kyoto JaLS fosters a warm and welcoming environment where students from around the world can connect, make friends, and enjoy a supportive learning experience. The school regularly organizes social events and activities, helping students feel at home while improving their Japanese skills in a relaxed setting.
Course Information
Course Information
Course Information
Prices
🌏 Standard Course / Travel Japanese Course 1 week: 42,000 JPY ($281.40) 2 weeks: 84,000 JPY ($562.80) 3 weeks: 126,000 JPY ($844.20) 4 weeks: 168,000 JPY ($1,125.60) Each Additional Week: 37,800 JPY ($253.26) (10% discount!) 📚 Standard + Private Lessons / JLPT Preparation Course 1 week: 68,400 JPY ($458.28) 2 weeks: 136,800 JPY ($916.56) 3 weeks: 205,200 JPY ($1,374.84) 4 weeks: 273,600 JPY ($1,833.12) Each Additional Week: 61,560 JPY ($412.45) (10% discount!) 💼 Standard + Internship Course 6 weeks: 330,600 JPY ($2,215.02) 8 weeks: 433,200 JPY ($2,902.44) 12 weeks: 638,400 JPY ($4,277.28) 🎤 Traditional Culture Course / Pop Culture Course / Fashion Culture Course 1 week: 50,800 JPY ($340.36) 2 weeks: 101,600 JPY ($680.72) 3 weeks: 152,400 JPY ($1,021.08) 4 weeks: 203,200 JPY ($1,361.44) Each Additional Week: 45,720 JPY ($306.32) (10% discount!) 🌸 Spring Course / Summer Course / Autumn Course / Winter Course 1 week: 50,800 JPY ($340.36) 2 weeks: 101,600 JPY ($680.72) 3 weeks: 152,400 JPY ($1,021.08) 4 weeks: 203,200 JPY ($1,361.44) Each Additional Week: 45,720 JPY ($306.32) (10% discount!)
Standard Course
🌸 Kyoto JaLS – Standard Course The Standard Course at Kyoto JaLS is designed for learners at all levels, from complete beginners to advanced students. The program emphasizes practical language use, providing numerous opportunities to practice speaking during class and apply new skills daily. Morning lessons allow students to focus on structured learning, while afternoons remain free for self-study, cultural activities, or local events. 🏫 Class Structure Students receive 15 hours of small group instruction per week, ensuring a personalized and immersive learning experience. Each class is limited to a maximum of 8 students, creating an intimate and supportive environment that facilitates rapid progress in both language proficiency and confidence. 🎓 Additional Learning Opportunities For those looking to deepen their cultural understanding, optional cultural lessons are available. These sessions provide students with a hands-on experience in traditional Japanese arts and customs, allowing them to fully immerse themselves in Kyoto’s rich heritage. 📅 Flexible Study Options The Standard Course offers varied study durations, allowing students to tailor their learning experience according to their personal goals. Whether staying for a short-term intensive study or an extended immersive program, students can develop their Japanese skills in a structured yet flexible setting. The Kyoto JaLS Standard Course is the perfect choice for students who wish to balance structured Japanese study with cultural exploration, creating an unforgettable language-learning experience in one of Japan’s most historic cities. 🎌✨
Standard + Internship Course
The Standard + Internship Course at Kyoto JaLS is a unique program that combines Japanese language education with practical work experience. Designed for students who want to enhance their language skills while gaining insights into the Japanese professional environment, this course provides a well-rounded learning experience in Kyoto. 🏫 Program Structure Mornings are dedicated to Japanese language classes, offering 15 hours per week of structured instruction tailored to individual proficiency levels. Afternoons are spent gaining hands-on experience through an internship at Kyoto JaLS or with a partner organization, allowing students to apply their language skills in real-world settings. Interns dedicate approximately 15 hours per week to practical work, developing both language proficiency and professional skills. 📆 Course Duration Students can enroll for 6 to 12 weeks, with internships structured to provide at least 4 hours of practical experience each afternoon. This flexibility ensures that students can adapt the program to their personal schedules and learning objectives. 🎯 Why Choose the Standard + Internship Course? ✔ Comprehensive Learning – Develop Japanese skills through both classroom instruction and real-world application ✔ Cultural Immersion – Gain firsthand experience of Japanese workplace culture and etiquette ✔ Professional Development – Build valuable international work experience to enhance future career prospects The Standard + Internship Course at Kyoto JaLS is the perfect opportunity to improve Japanese fluency, gain professional experience, and immerse yourself in Kyoto’s unique cultural and business environment.
Culture Course
The Culture Course at Kyoto JaLS offers an immersive experience that combines Japanese language education with hands-on cultural lessons. This program is perfect for students eager to deepen their understanding of Japan’s rich traditions while enhancing their language skills in a supportive environment. 🏫 Program Highlights Students engage in 15 hours of Japanese language instruction per week, focusing on practical communication skills suited to all proficiency levels. This ensures students improve their speaking, listening, reading, and writing in real-world contexts. In addition to language classes, students participate in 4 hours of cultural activities weekly, exploring traditional Japanese practices. These activities include: ✔ Tea ceremonies – Experience the art of Japanese tea culture. ✔ Calligraphy – Learn the beauty of Japanese writing. ✔ Kimono wearing – Discover the elegance of traditional clothing. ✔ Japanese cuisine – Enjoy cooking and tasting authentic dishes. ✔ Shrine visits – Explore Kyoto’s historic and spiritual sites. 📅 Flexible Scheduling The Culture Course is designed to be flexible, allowing students to start at various times throughout the year. This adaptability ensures that you can seamlessly integrate the program into your personal schedule and embark on your cultural and linguistic journey in Kyoto. By blending structured language lessons with engaging cultural experiences, the Culture Course at Kyoto JaLS provides a comprehensive platform for students to fully immerse themselves in the Japanese way of life.
Seasonal Courses
The Seasonal Courses at Kyoto JaLS offer students the chance to experience Japan’s changing seasons while improving their Japanese language skills. Each course combines 15 hours of Japanese language instruction per week with hands-on cultural activities and excursions, making it an ideal balance between study and real-world experience. 🌸 Spring Course The Spring Course allows students to study Japanese while experiencing Kyoto’s breathtaking cherry blossom season. Mornings are spent in small-group language classes, while afternoons feature cultural activities such as tea ceremonies, hanami (flower viewing), and visits to Kyoto’s most scenic temples and gardens. 🌞 Summer Course The Summer Course immerses students in Kyoto’s lively summer festivals and traditions. In addition to Japanese language lessons, students participate in traditional experiences such as yukata (summer kimono) wearing, visiting Gion Matsuri, and exploring Kyoto’s historical sites. The program provides an exciting way to learn Japanese while enjoying Kyoto’s vibrant summer atmosphere. 🍁 Autumn Course The Autumn Course offers the opportunity to witness Kyoto’s stunning fall foliage while improving Japanese language proficiency. Students engage in seasonal cultural experiences such as visiting Kyoto’s famous maple-lined temples, participating in tea ceremonies, and learning traditional Japanese crafts. The combination of language learning and cultural immersion makes this a truly memorable experience. ❄ Winter Course The Winter Course allows students to study Japanese while enjoying Kyoto’s peaceful winter landscapes. Along with language lessons, students participate in New Year celebrations, shrine visits, and traditional mochi-making events. The cozy, festive atmosphere makes Kyoto a perfect place to immerse yourself in Japanese culture during winter. Each Seasonal Course at Kyoto JaLS provides an immersive, well-rounded language learning experience while allowing students to fully embrace Kyoto’s rich seasonal traditions.
Prices
🌏 Standard Course / Travel Japanese Course 1 week: 42,000 JPY ($281.40) 2 weeks: 84,000 JPY ($562.80) 3 weeks: 126,000 JPY ($844.20) 4 weeks: 168,000 JPY ($1,125.60) Each Additional Week: 37,800 JPY ($253.26) (10% discount!) 📚 Standard + Private Lessons / JLPT Preparation Course 1 week: 68,400 JPY ($458.28) 2 weeks: 136,800 JPY ($916.56) 3 weeks: 205,200 JPY ($1,374.84) 4 weeks: 273,600 JPY ($1,833.12) Each Additional Week: 61,560 JPY ($412.45) (10% discount!) 💼 Standard + Internship Course 6 weeks: 330,600 JPY ($2,215.02) 8 weeks: 433,200 JPY ($2,902.44) 12 weeks: 638,400 JPY ($4,277.28) 🎤 Traditional Culture Course / Pop Culture Course / Fashion Culture Course 1 week: 50,800 JPY ($340.36) 2 weeks: 101,600 JPY ($680.72) 3 weeks: 152,400 JPY ($1,021.08) 4 weeks: 203,200 JPY ($1,361.44) Each Additional Week: 45,720 JPY ($306.32) (10% discount!) 🌸 Spring Course / Summer Course / Autumn Course / Winter Course 1 week: 50,800 JPY ($340.36) 2 weeks: 101,600 JPY ($680.72) 3 weeks: 152,400 JPY ($1,021.08) 4 weeks: 203,200 JPY ($1,361.44) Each Additional Week: 45,720 JPY ($306.32) (10% discount!)
Standard Course
🌸 Kyoto JaLS – Standard Course The Standard Course at Kyoto JaLS is designed for learners at all levels, from complete beginners to advanced students. The program emphasizes practical language use, providing numerous opportunities to practice speaking during class and apply new skills daily. Morning lessons allow students to focus on structured learning, while afternoons remain free for self-study, cultural activities, or local events. 🏫 Class Structure Students receive 15 hours of small group instruction per week, ensuring a personalized and immersive learning experience. Each class is limited to a maximum of 8 students, creating an intimate and supportive environment that facilitates rapid progress in both language proficiency and confidence. 🎓 Additional Learning Opportunities For those looking to deepen their cultural understanding, optional cultural lessons are available. These sessions provide students with a hands-on experience in traditional Japanese arts and customs, allowing them to fully immerse themselves in Kyoto’s rich heritage. 📅 Flexible Study Options The Standard Course offers varied study durations, allowing students to tailor their learning experience according to their personal goals. Whether staying for a short-term intensive study or an extended immersive program, students can develop their Japanese skills in a structured yet flexible setting. The Kyoto JaLS Standard Course is the perfect choice for students who wish to balance structured Japanese study with cultural exploration, creating an unforgettable language-learning experience in one of Japan’s most historic cities. 🎌✨
Standard + Internship Course
The Standard + Internship Course at Kyoto JaLS is a unique program that combines Japanese language education with practical work experience. Designed for students who want to enhance their language skills while gaining insights into the Japanese professional environment, this course provides a well-rounded learning experience in Kyoto. 🏫 Program Structure Mornings are dedicated to Japanese language classes, offering 15 hours per week of structured instruction tailored to individual proficiency levels. Afternoons are spent gaining hands-on experience through an internship at Kyoto JaLS or with a partner organization, allowing students to apply their language skills in real-world settings. Interns dedicate approximately 15 hours per week to practical work, developing both language proficiency and professional skills. 📆 Course Duration Students can enroll for 6 to 12 weeks, with internships structured to provide at least 4 hours of practical experience each afternoon. This flexibility ensures that students can adapt the program to their personal schedules and learning objectives. 🎯 Why Choose the Standard + Internship Course? ✔ Comprehensive Learning – Develop Japanese skills through both classroom instruction and real-world application ✔ Cultural Immersion – Gain firsthand experience of Japanese workplace culture and etiquette ✔ Professional Development – Build valuable international work experience to enhance future career prospects The Standard + Internship Course at Kyoto JaLS is the perfect opportunity to improve Japanese fluency, gain professional experience, and immerse yourself in Kyoto’s unique cultural and business environment.
Culture Course
The Culture Course at Kyoto JaLS offers an immersive experience that combines Japanese language education with hands-on cultural lessons. This program is perfect for students eager to deepen their understanding of Japan’s rich traditions while enhancing their language skills in a supportive environment. 🏫 Program Highlights Students engage in 15 hours of Japanese language instruction per week, focusing on practical communication skills suited to all proficiency levels. This ensures students improve their speaking, listening, reading, and writing in real-world contexts. In addition to language classes, students participate in 4 hours of cultural activities weekly, exploring traditional Japanese practices. These activities include: ✔ Tea ceremonies – Experience the art of Japanese tea culture. ✔ Calligraphy – Learn the beauty of Japanese writing. ✔ Kimono wearing – Discover the elegance of traditional clothing. ✔ Japanese cuisine – Enjoy cooking and tasting authentic dishes. ✔ Shrine visits – Explore Kyoto’s historic and spiritual sites. 📅 Flexible Scheduling The Culture Course is designed to be flexible, allowing students to start at various times throughout the year. This adaptability ensures that you can seamlessly integrate the program into your personal schedule and embark on your cultural and linguistic journey in Kyoto. By blending structured language lessons with engaging cultural experiences, the Culture Course at Kyoto JaLS provides a comprehensive platform for students to fully immerse themselves in the Japanese way of life.
Seasonal Courses
The Seasonal Courses at Kyoto JaLS offer students the chance to experience Japan’s changing seasons while improving their Japanese language skills. Each course combines 15 hours of Japanese language instruction per week with hands-on cultural activities and excursions, making it an ideal balance between study and real-world experience. 🌸 Spring Course The Spring Course allows students to study Japanese while experiencing Kyoto’s breathtaking cherry blossom season. Mornings are spent in small-group language classes, while afternoons feature cultural activities such as tea ceremonies, hanami (flower viewing), and visits to Kyoto’s most scenic temples and gardens. 🌞 Summer Course The Summer Course immerses students in Kyoto’s lively summer festivals and traditions. In addition to Japanese language lessons, students participate in traditional experiences such as yukata (summer kimono) wearing, visiting Gion Matsuri, and exploring Kyoto’s historical sites. The program provides an exciting way to learn Japanese while enjoying Kyoto’s vibrant summer atmosphere. 🍁 Autumn Course The Autumn Course offers the opportunity to witness Kyoto’s stunning fall foliage while improving Japanese language proficiency. Students engage in seasonal cultural experiences such as visiting Kyoto’s famous maple-lined temples, participating in tea ceremonies, and learning traditional Japanese crafts. The combination of language learning and cultural immersion makes this a truly memorable experience. ❄ Winter Course The Winter Course allows students to study Japanese while enjoying Kyoto’s peaceful winter landscapes. Along with language lessons, students participate in New Year celebrations, shrine visits, and traditional mochi-making events. The cozy, festive atmosphere makes Kyoto a perfect place to immerse yourself in Japanese culture during winter. Each Seasonal Course at Kyoto JaLS provides an immersive, well-rounded language learning experience while allowing students to fully embrace Kyoto’s rich seasonal traditions.
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Access
Located in the heart of Kyoto, Kyoto JaLS is just a one-minute walk from Shijo and Karasuma Stations, making it easy to access from anywhere in the city. This prime location allows students to explore Kyoto’s historic sites, temples, and vibrant cultural scene while studying.
Access
Located in the heart of Kyoto, Kyoto JaLS is just a one-minute walk from Shijo and Karasuma Stations, making it easy to access from anywhere in the city. This prime location allows students to explore Kyoto’s historic sites, temples, and vibrant cultural scene while studying.
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