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Japanese language classes in Gifu

Japanese Class in Gifu City

Contact

Gifu International Exchange Association

058-263-1741

gk3700cc@ccn.aitai.ne.jp

To official website
Venue

Minna no Mori Gifu Media Cosmos Library 1F, Atsumaru Studio, Tsunagaru Studio, Waiwai Circle
40-5 Tsukasa-machi, Gifu-shi
(2 mins walk from Media Cosmos bus stop)
Parking available (free up to 2 hours, charged after 2 hours)

Term Dates

April–August
Day / Time

● Introductory Level

Tuesday & Thursday (6:30 PM–8:30 PM)

● Beginner Level 1

Monday & Wednesday (6:30 PM–8:30 PM)

● Beginner Level 2

Friday (6:30 PM–8:30 PM)
Course Fees etc.

※ The textbook fee is included.

● Introductory Level

17,000 yen (30 lessons)

● Beginner Level 1

17,000 yen (30 lessons)

● Beginner Level 2

9,500 yen (15 lessons)
Enrollment

Until April 30th
Type of Class

Classroom-style(All 3 classes)

Course contents

Conversation / Others

Japanese Club

Contact

Gifu City (Enquiries: Gifu City International Exchange Association)

058-263-1741

gk3700cc@ccn.aitai.ne.jp

To official website
Venue

Minna no Mori Gifu Media Cosmos Library 1F, Atsumaru Studio, Tsunagaru Studio, Waiwai Circle
40-5 Tsukasa-machi, Gifu-shi
(2 mins walk from Media Cosmos bus stop)
Parking available (free up to 2 hours, charged after 2 hours)

Day / Time

The second and fourth Sunday of every month, 11:15-12:00
Course Fees etc.

Free
Enrollment

Any time
Type of Class

Small groups

Course contents

Conversation / Culture exchange

Hanamaru Class (in person) Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Gifu City (Enquiries: Gifu City International Exchange Association)

058-263-1741

gk3700cc@ccn.aitai.ne.jp

To official website
Venue

Minna no Mori Gifu Media Cosmos Library 1F, Waiwai Circle
40-5 Tsukasa-machi, Gifu-shi
(2 mins walk from Media Cosmos bus stop)
Parking available (free up to 2 hours, charged after 2 hours)
Eligibility

Elementary school and junior high school students

Term Dates

No term/ semester system
Day / Time

Saturdays 10:00-11:00
Course Fees etc.

Free
Enrollment

Any time
Type of Class

One-on-one tutoring / Small groups

Course contents

Others

Japanese Volunteer Class "Inoguchi Kakehashi no Kai" Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Inoguchi Kakehashi no Kai
Fujiko Takahashi

090-5455-6988

fugiko@chive.ocn.ne.jp
Venue

Online (Zoom)
Eligibility

Adults only. For those who can study independently

Day / Time

Wednesdays 18:30 – 20:00
Course Fees etc.

Free
Enrollment

Any time
Type of Class

One-on-one tutoring / Small groups

Course contents

Grammar / Preparation for Japanese-Language Proficiency Test

Fureai Nihongo Japanese Class Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Fureai Nihongo Japanese Class
Hiroyuki Moriya

090-9023-3541

temohiroyuki@gmail.com
Venue

Minna no Mori Gifu Media Cosmos Library 1F, Atsumaru Studio, Tsunagaru Studio, Waiwai Circle
40-5 Tsukasa-machi, Gifu-shi
(2 mins walk from Media Cosmos bus stop)
Parking available (free up to 2 hours, charged after 2 hours)

Day / Time

Sundays
9:30 – 11:00
Course Fees etc.

200 yen per session
Enrollment

Any time
Type of Class

One-on-one tutoring / Small groups

Course contents

Conversation / Grammar / Reading and writing / Preparation for Japanese-Language Proficiency Test

Volunteer Japanese Class "Ayu no Kai" Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Volunteer class “Ayu no Kai”
Izumi Fujita

090-9935-8571

nihongo.ayu@gmail.com (Fujita)
Venue

Heartful Square G　
1-10-23 Hashimoto-cho, Gifu-shi
(East side of JR Gifu Station)
Paid parking available

Day / Time

Wednesdays and Fridays:
10:00 – 11:30

Thursdays:
13:00 – 14:30

Wednesdays:
19:00 – 20:30　

Saturdays (Nigikko class, for elementary, junior high and high school students only):
14:00 – 16:00
*Please see the Gifu city section for more information about this class, under “Nigikko class”.

Irregularly held online depending on the COVID-19 situation
Course Fees etc.

200 yen per session　　　　
(100 yen per session for elementary and junior high school students and those preparing for senior high school entrance exams)
Enrollment

Any time
Type of Class

One-on-one tutoring

Course contents

Conversation / Grammar / Reading and writing / Preparation for Japanese-Language Proficiency Test / Culture exchange

Nigikko Class Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Volunteer class “Ayu no Kai”

090-9935-8571 (Fujita)

nigikko@gmail.com

To official website
Venue

Heartful Square G, 2F Shimin-Katsudo Room
1-10-23 Hashimoto-cho, Gifu-shi, 〒500-8856
Eligibility

Elementary, junior high and high school students with overseas roots.

Term Dates

No term/ semester system
Day / Time

Saturdays 14:00-16:00
Course Fees etc.

500 yen for 10 sessions
Enrollment

Any time
Course contents

Conversation / Grammar / Reading and writing

Japanese Volunteer Class "Niji no Wa" Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Niji no Wa Japanese Volunteers
Satoko Iwamoto

090-8083-2773
Venue

Gifu Kita Seishounen Kaikan
3-19-18 Fukumitsu-Higashi, Gifu-shi
(3 minｓ walk from Fukumitsu bus stop (No. 3))
Free parking available

Day / Time

Wed, Thurs, Sat
10:00 – 11:30　
13:00 – 14:30
Course Fees etc.

Membership fee：
500 yen

Course Fee：
1,500 yen for 10 classes
Enrollment

Any time
Type of Class

One-on-one tutoring / Small groups(One-to-one/ small group)

Course contents

Conversation / Grammar / Reading and writing / Preparation for Japanese-Language Proficiency Test / Culture exchange

"Mi-ina" Nagara, A Place Where Everyone Belongs Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

“Mi-ina” Nagara, A Place Where Everyone Belongs

miinagaragifu@gmail.com

To official website

Venue

Nagara kindergarten

1-10 Shironishicho,Nagara,Gifu-shi
By bus, get off at Nagara Kita-machi bus stop or Nagara-Shogakko-mae bus stop.
Free parking available for bicycles and cars.

Day / Time
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Once a month　Sunday 13:30-15:30
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Course Fees etc.

Admission fee：500 yen

At the event: 100 ～ 300 yen

Enrollment

Any time
Type of Class

Small groups

Course contents

Conversation / Reading and writing / Culture exchange

Japanese language classes in Kasamatsu

Free Japanese classes @Kasamatsu International Association Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Kasamatsu International Association
President Maro Otani

080-6910-3683

n.maryrose41@gmail.com
Venue

Matsueda Community Center, 292 Nagaike, Kasamatsu-cho, Hashima-gun, Gifu 501-6063, Japan

Day / Time

Every 1st and 3rd Sunday of the month from 10am to 12pm.
Course Fees etc.

Free
Enrollment

Any time
Type of Class

Classroom-style

Japanese language classes in Mizuho

Japanese Class "Mizuho Nihongo Supporters" Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Mizuho City Japanese (Nihongo) Supporters
(Run by Mizuho City Residents’ Cooperative Safety Division)

058-327-4130　　

siminkyo@city.mizuho.lg.jp
Venue

Mizuho Shimin Center
1300-3 Beppu, Mizuho-shi
(10 mins walk from JR Hozumi Station, or take the bus to Mizuho Shiyakusho bus stop)
Free parking available
Eligibility

Senior high school students and above

Day / Time

Sundays 13:30 – 16:30
Course Fees etc.

Membership fee: 1,000 yen for 1 month
Enrollment

Any time
Type of Class

One-on-one tutoring / Small groups(2 groups)

Course contents

Conversation / Grammar / Reading and writing / Preparation for Japanese-Language Proficiency Test / Culture exchange

Japanese language classes in Hashima

Nihongo Hiroba Hashima City Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Hashima International Exchange Association

058-392-1111

kyodo@city.hashima.lg.jp

To official website
Venue

Hashima-shi Fukushi Fureai Kaikan 3-25 Asahira,Fukuju-cho,Hashima-shi
(10 mins walk from Meitetsu Hashima-Shiyakushomae Station)
Free parking available

Day / Time

Second and fourth Sundays of the month 10:00 – 11:30
Course Fees etc.

Course fee:Free
Course materials fee:Must be paid by the participant
Enrollment

Any time
Type of Class

One-on-one tutoring / Small groups

Course contents

Conversation / Grammar / Reading and writing / Preparation for Japanese-Language Proficiency Test / Culture exchange

Japanese language classes in Kakamigahara

Japanese Courses for Daily Life

Contact

Kakamigahara City Tourism and Exchange Division

058-383-1426

exchange@city.kakamigahara.gifu.jp
Venue

Kakamigaharashi Sangyobunka Center, 2^nd floor, Conference room #4

2 Chome-186 Nakasakuramachi, Kakamigahara City, Gifu Prefecture 504-0912

A one-minute walk from Kakamigahara-Shiyakusho-Mae Station [Meitetsu Kakamigahara Line]

Day / Time

・Saturday 8/23　⇒　 13:00-14:00
・Saturday 8/30、9/6、9/13、9/20、9/27、10/4、10/11　⇒　13:30-15:30
Course Fees etc.

Free
Type of Class

Small groups

Course contents

Conversation / Culture exchange

KIA Japanese Class Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Kakamigahara International Association

058-383-1426　

kia@city.kakamigahara.gifu.jp

To official website
Venue

Kakamigahara Sangyo Bunka Center　　
2nd Floor, 2-186 Nakasakura-machi, Kakamigahara-shi　
(1 min walk from Kakamigahara-Shiyakushomae Station)
Parking available (free for up to 3 hours)

Day / Time

Wednesdays
19:00 – 21:00
Course Fees etc.

Free
Enrollment

Any time
Type of Class

Small groups(Approximately 2-4 groups)

Course contents

Conversation / Grammar / Reading and writing / Preparation for Japanese-Language Proficiency Test / Culture exchange

Glocal Family Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Glocal Family
Shigenobu Itazu

090-1276-8748　

itazusigenobu007@yahoo.co.jp
Venue

●Sohara Fukusi Center
　2-16 Sohara Kichishinchou Kakamigahara
Free parking available

●Ryounan Fukusi Center
　2-384-1Unuma Asahimachi Kakamigahara
Free parking available

Day / Time

Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays / 19:00-21:00 (Sohara Fukushi Center)
Satyrdays / 13:00-15:00 (Ryounan Fukusi Center)
Course Fees etc.

Course Fee:200 yen per session
Enrollment

Any time
Type of Class

Small groups(1 or 2 groups)

Course contents

Conversation / Grammar / Reading and writing / Preparation for Japanese-Language Proficiency Test / Culture exchange

Japanese language classes in Motosu

Motosu Japanese Conversation Plaza

Contact

Motosu City Hall Planning and Public Relations Division

058-323-5142

kikakukouhou@city.motosu.lg.jp

To official website
Venue

MALera Gifu, 2^nd floor, Large Conference Room (だいかいぎしつ)
1100 Mitsuhashi, Motosu City, Gifu Prefecture 501-0497
Eligibility

・Persons who are willing to learn
・Persons who are living in Motosu City

Day / Time

September 20^th to October 25^thSaturday morning 10:30 to 12:00
6 class sessions in total
Course Fees etc.

Free
Type of Class

Small groups

Course contents

Conversation

Japanese language classes in Ogaki

Japanese for Foreign Residents Level 1 Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Ogaki International Exchange Association
FAX: 0584-82-2314

0584-82-2311

oiea@mb.ginet.or.jp

To official website
Venue

Ogaki city Suitopia Center study hall
5-51 Murohonmachi, Ogaki-shi, 〒503-0911
(15 mins walk from JR Ogaki Station, South Exit)
Parking available with fee
Eligibility

For people living or working in the Seino Region

Term Dates

3 terms per year
①May – Jul　
②Aug – Nov
③Nov – Feb
10 classes per term
Day / Time

Sundays
10:00 – 12:00
Course Fees etc.

Course Fee:1000 yen per term
Enrollment

Around 1 month before the start of each term
*It is not possible to enroll in the course during the term
Type of Class

Classroom-style(1 class)

Course contents

Conversation / Grammar / Reading and writing

Japanese for Foreign Residents Level 2 Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Ogaki International Exchange Association
FAX: 0584-82-2314

0584-82-2311

oiea@mb.ginet.or.jp

To official website
Venue

Ogaki city Suitopia Center study hall
5-51 Murohonmachi, Ogaki-shi, 〒503-0911
(15 mins walk from JR Ogaki Station, South Exit)
Parking available with fee
Eligibility

For people living or working in the Seino Region

Term Dates

3 terms per year (10 classes per term)
①Jun – Aug　
②Aug – Nov
③Dec – Feb
Day / Time

Sundays
10:00 ー 12:00
Course Fees etc.

Course Fee:1,000 yen per term
Enrollment

Around 1 month before the start of each term
*It is not possible to enroll in the course during the term
Type of Class

Classroom-style(1 class)

Course contents

Conversation / Grammar / Reading and writing

One-on-One Japanese Learning Support Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Ogaki International Exchange Association
FAX: 0584-82-2314

0584-82-2311

oiea@mb.ginet.or.jp

To official website
Venue

Ogaki city Suitopia Center study hall
5-51 Murohonmachi, Ogaki-shi, 〒503-0911
(15 mins walk from JR Ogaki Station, South Exit)
Parking available with fee
Eligibility

For people living or working in the Seino Region

Day / Time

Held once per week for an hour to an hour and a half, except on days that the Ogaki International Exchange Association is closed (usually Tuesdays). (Open 8:00 – 17:00)
Course Fees etc.

Registration fee:1,000 yen for 3 months
Enrollment

Any time
Type of Class

One-on-one tutoring

Course contents

Conversation / Reading and writing

Nihongo Oshaberi Room Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Ogaki International Exchange Association
FAX: 0584-82-2314

0584-82-2311

oiea@mb.ginet.or.jp

To official website
Venue

Ogaki city Suitopia Center study hall
5-51 Murohonmachi, Ogaki-shi, 〒503-0911
(15 mins walk from JR Ogaki Station, South Exit)
Parking available with fee
Eligibility

For people living or working in the Seino Region

Day / Time

Sundays 9:30-12:00
Course Fees etc.

Free
Enrollment

Any time
Type of Class

Small groups(1 or 2 groups)

Course contents

Conversation / Culture exchange

Japanese language classes in Tarui

Let's communicate in Japanese Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Tarui Community Development Council

0584-23-1409

taruikou@town.tarui.lg.jp

To official website
Venue

Tarui Community Development Center (located in Waiwai Plaza Tarui)
1532-1 Tarui-cho, Fuwa-gun
5 minute walk from JR Tarui station (Tarui-eki)
When using a car navigation system, please enter “Waiwai Plaza Tarui”.
Eligibility

Not specified

Term Dates

No term/ semester system
Day / Time

[ Reiwa 7]　Classes are held on Sundays
・May 4 13:30–15:00 – Tarui Festival
・Jun 8 10:00–11:30 – Self-Introduction
・Aug 3 10:00–11:30 – Hometown
・Sep 7 10:00–11:30 – How to Dispose of Garbage
・Oct 5 10:00–11:30 – Illness and Injuries
・Nov 2 10:00–11:30 – Crime Prevention
・Jan 11 10:00–11:30 – Disaster Preparedness
・Feb 1 10:00–11:30 – Japanese Cuisine
Course Fees etc.

Free
Enrollment

Any time
Type of Class

Small groups

Course contents

Conversation

Japanese language classes in Wanouchi

Wanouchi Japanese Class "Nihongo Hiroba" Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Wanouchi Board of Education (Wanouchi-cho Kyoiku Iinkai)
FAX: 0584-69-4592

0584-69-4500

wakyo@tanpopo.ne.jp

To official website
Venue

Wanouchi Library (Wanouchi Toshokan) 2nd floor
1495 Nakagoshinden, Wanouchi-cho, Anpachi-gun
〒503-0212
From Ogaki Station (Ogaki Eki-mae bus stop) take the Wanouchi line bound for Wanouchi-cho Bunka Kaikan (Wanouchi Cultural Hall)
From Gifu Hashima Station take the Wanouchi-Hashima line bound for Wanouchi-cho Bunka Kaikan
Free parking available

Term Dates

No term/ semester system
Day / Time

Time: Sundays, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

※ August 2 and November 8 are on Saturdays
※ August 2 is held from 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

June 15 (Sun) – Exchange Meeting
June 29 (Sun) – My Name
July 13 (Sun) – Rules in My House
July 27 (Sun) – How to Take Out the Trash
August 2 (Sat) – Recommended Shops (3:00 PM – 5:00 PM)
August 24 (Sun) – Disaster Preparedness
September 7 (Sun) – Health
September 28 (Sun) – Sports
October 12 (Sun) – Treasures & Favorite Things
October 26 (Sun) – Festivals
November 8 (Sat) – SpoRec Festival (Sports & Recreation)
November 23 (Sun) – Hometown
December 14 (Sun) – Childhood Dreams
January 11 (Sun) – Things I Like
January 25 (Sun) – Safety
February 8 (Sun) – Cooking & Closing Ceremony
Course Fees etc.

Free
Enrollment

Any time
Type of Class

Classroom-style

Course contents

Conversation

Japanese language classes in Yoro

Yoro Japanese Class Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Yoro-cho Chuo Kominkan (Yoro Central Community Center)

0584-32-1281

19chukou@town.yoro.gifu.jp
Venue

Yoro-cho Chuo Kominkan
491 Ishibata, Yoro-cho, Yoro-gun
〒503-1251
(21 mins walk from Minotakada Station on the Yoro Line)　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
Free parking available
Eligibility

For people living or working in Yoro town

Day / Time

Sundays, Wednesdays anｄThursdays (9:00 – 17:00)
Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays (9:00 – 21:00)
Monday of public holiday (9:00 – 17:00)
If Monday is a holiday, Tuesday is closed
Course Fees etc.

Course Fee: 500 yen per year
Enrollment

Any time
Type of Class

Classroom-style / One-on-one tutoring / Small groups

Course contents

Conversation / Grammar / Reading and writing / Preparation for Japanese-Language Proficiency Test

Japanese language classes in Kaizu

Kaizu International Exchange Group Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Kaizu International Exchange Group

090-8730-4626

yamamomo116@gmail.com

To official website
Venue

Kaizu City Bunka Center
585-1 Takasu, Kaizu-cho, Kaizu-shi
(5 mins walk from Kaizu City Community Bus Rekishi Minzoku Shiryokan bus stop)
Free parking available

Day / Time

Sundays 13:00 – 16:00
Course Fees etc.

Course Fee: 1200 yen per year (100 yen per month)
Enrollment

Any time
Type of Class

Small groups(Mostly one-on-one)

Course contents

Conversation / Grammar / Reading and writing / Preparation for Japanese-Language Proficiency Test / Culture exchange

Hirata Japanese Class Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Hirata Japanese class

090-5007-5786（FAX 0584-32-0463）

chuson111@beige.plala.or.jp

To official website
Venue

Hirata Kinro Seishonen Homu (Hirata Working Youth Home), Fureai Center
4441-1 Imao, Hirata-cho, Kaizu-shi
(200m west of Community Bus Imao bus stop, south of Imao Elementary School)
Free parking available

Term Dates

No term/ semester system
Day / Time

Sundays 13:00 – 16:00
Course Fees etc.

Course fee: 1200 yen per year
Enrollment

Any time
Type of Class

Small groups(9 groups)

Course contents

Conversation / Grammar / Reading and writing / Preparation for Japanese-Language Proficiency Test / Culture exchange

Japanese language classes in Seki

Wednesday Japanese Language Class Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Seki International Exchange Association
(inside Seki City Residents’ Cooperation Division)

0575-23-6806

shiminkyodo@city.seki.lg.jp

To official website
Venue

Wakakusa Plaza Gakushu Joho Hall
2-1 Wakakusa Dori, Seki-shi　
(10 mins walk from Seki-Shiyakushomae Station (Nagaragawa Railway), or take the city loop bus to Wakakusa Plaza bus stop)
Free parking available

Term Dates

3 terms per year
①May – Jul
②Sep – Nov
③Jan – Mar
Day / Time

Wednesdays
19:30 – 21:00
Course Fees etc.

Course Fee:\1,000 per term
Enrollment

May, Sep, Jan (also possible to join in the middle of a term)
Type of Class

One-on-one tutoring / Small groups

Course contents

Grammar / Reading and writing / Preparation for Japanese-Language Proficiency Test

Sunday Japanese Café Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Seki International Exchange Association
(inside Seki City Residents’ Cooperation Division)

0575-23-6806

shiminkyodo@city.seki.lg.jp

To official website
Venue

Apise Seki
7-5-1 Heiwadoori, Seki-shi
Free parking available

Term Dates

No term
Day / Time

Sundays 10：00-12:00
Course Fees etc.

Participation Fee: 200 yen
Enrollment

Any time
Type of Class

Small groups

Course contents

Conversation

Wakakusa Class (Zoom) Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Seki International Exchange Association
(inside Seki City Residents’ Cooperation Division)

0575-23-6806

shiminkyodo@city.seki.lg.jp

To official website
Venue

Each home

Term Dates

June to March of the following year
Day / Time

Once a week for one hour
Please consult with your teachers.
Course Fees etc.

Course Fee:2,000 per year
Enrollment

Apr – May
(also possible to join in the middle of a term)
Type of Class

One-on-one tutoring / Small groups

Course contents

Grammar / Reading and writing / Others

Tawara Tsubasa Class

Contact

Seki International Exchange Association
(inside Seki City Residents’ Cooperation Division)

0575-23-6806

shiminkyodo@city.seki.lg.jp

To official website
Venue

Tahara Fureai Center
1426-1 Nishitahara Seki-shi
Free parking available

Term Dates

Jun – Feb
(No classes during summer and winter vacation)
Day / Time

Friday
One hour between 15:00 – 18:00
Course Fees etc.

Course Fee:
1,200 per year

Insurance Fee:
800 per year
Enrollment

Apr – May
(also possible to join in the middle of a term)
Type of Class

One-on-one tutoring / Small groups

Course contents

Reading and writing / Others

Asakura Tsubasa Class

Contact

Seki International Exchange Association
(inside Seki City Residents’ Cooperation Division)

0575-23-6806

shiminkyodo@city.seki.lg.jp

To official website
Venue

Asakura Fureai Center
2-18-1 Sennencho Seki-shi
Free parking available

Term Dates

Jun – Feb
(No classes during summer and winter vacation)
Day / Time

Thursday
One hour between 15:00 – 18:00
Course Fees etc.

Course Fee:
1,200 per year

Insurance Fee:
800 per year
Enrollment

Apr – May
(also possible to join in the middle of a term)
Type of Class

One-on-one tutoring / Small groups

Course contents

Reading and writing / Others

Japanese language classes in Gujo

Easy Japanese Class Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Gujo Hachiman International Friendship Association

0575-67-1121
To official website
Venue

Gujo City Sogo Bunka Center (Gujo City Cultural Center)
207-1 Shimatani, Hachiman, Gujo-shi
(Next to Gujo City Hall)
Free parking available

Term Dates

Around October to November
Day / Time

TBC
Course Fees etc.

Course fee: 1000 yen
Enrollment

September
(also possible to join in the middle of the term)
Type of Class

One-on-one tutoring

Course contents

Conversation

Easy Japanese Class Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Shirotori Town International Association
FAX: 0575-82-3117 (Gujo City Hall, Shirotori Promotion Office)

0575-82-3111
To official website
Venue

Shirotori Fureai Souzoukan (Creative Center)
Shirotori 359-26, Shirotori Town, Gujo City, 〒501-5112
5 minute walk from Mino-Shirotori Station on the Nagara-gawa Tetsudo Line
Free parking available

Term Dates

No term
Course Fees etc.

Free
Enrollment

September(Mid-term enrollment accepted)
Type of Class

Classroom-style(One class)

Course contents

Conversation / Culture exchange

Japanese language classes in Minokamo

Japanese Basic Lesson for Foreign Residents

Contact

Minokamo City Machitsukuri Division (Community Development Division)

0574-42-6262

tabunka@city.minokamo.lg.jp
Venue

Minokamo City Hall Station South Annex (eki minami bunshitsu)
Noritake Building 1F
1752-1 Ota-cho, Minokamo-shi
(5 mins walk from JR Mino-Ota Station)
Free parking available

Day / Time

In person:
For Portuguese/ English speakers: Mon, Thu
15:00-16:00
Online:
Tues 19:00-20:25
Course Fees etc.

Free
Actual cost of textbook copies
Enrollment

March, June, September, December
(Applications are also accepted outside of these months so please contact us for more information)
Type of Class

Small groups

Course contents

Conversation

MIEA Japanese Course ●Wednesdays Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Minokamo International Exchange Association

0574-28-3822

office@miea-jp.com

To official website
Venue

Minokamo-shi Shogai Gakushu Center (next to City Hall)
3425-1 Ota-cho, Minokamo-shi
5-10 mins walk from JR Mino-Ota Station
Free parking available
Eligibility

People living and/or working in Minokamo, Kawabe, and Tomika will be given priority.

Term Dates

3 terms per year

①Apr – July
②Aug – Nov
③Dec – Mar
Day / Time

Wednesdays
19:00 – 20:30
Course Fees etc.

Free
Enrollment

Any time
Type of Class

Small groups(3 to 5 groups)

Course contents

Conversation

MIEA Japanese Course ●Saturdays Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Minokamo International Exchange Association

0574-28-3822

office@miea-jp.com

To official website
Venue

Minokamo City Hall Station South Annex (eki minami bunshitsu)
Noritake Building 1F
1752-1 Ota-cho, Minokamo-shi
(5 mins walk from JR Mino-Ota Station)
Free parking available
Eligibility

People living and/or working in Minokamo, Kawabe, and Tomika will be given priority.

Term Dates

3 terms per year

①Apr – July
②Aug – Nov
③Dec – Mar
Day / Time

Saturdays
10:00 – 11:30
Course Fees etc.

Free
Enrollment

Any time
Type of Class

Small groups(3 to 5 groups)

Course contents

Conversation

Japanese language classes in Sakahogi

Sakahogi Japanese Class Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Sakahogi Town Planning Division

0574-66-2411（direct line）

kikaku@town.sakahogi.gifu.jp

To official website
Venue

Sakahogi Town Hall
46-18 Torikumi, Sakahogi-cho, Kamo-gun
(10 mins walk from JR Sakahogi Station)
Free parking available

Day / Time

Under review
Course Fees etc.

Free
Enrollment

Any time
Type of Class

Classroom-style(1 class)

Course contents

Conversation / Grammar / Reading and writing / Culture exchange

Japanese language classes in Kani

Saturday Japanese Class Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Kani International Exchange Association (NPO)

0574-60-1200

npokiea@ma.ctk.ne.jp

To official website
Venue

Kani Multicultural Center Frevia
1185-7 Shimoedo, Kani-shi, Gifu Prefecture, 〒509-0203　　　　　　
(2 mins walk from Shin-Kani Station (Meitetsu Hiromi Line), or 2 mins walk from JR Kani Station (Taita Line))
Free parking available

Day / Time

Saturdays
19:00 – 20:30
Course Fees etc.

100 yen per session
Enrollment

Any time
Type of Class

Small groups

Course contents

Conversation / Reading and writing

Sunday Japanese Class Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Kani International Exchange Association (NPO)

0574-60-1200

npokiea@ma.ctk.ne.jp

To official website
Venue

Kani Multicultural Center Frevia
1185-7 Shimoedo, Kani-shi, Gifu Prefecture, 〒509-0203　　　　　　
(2 mins walk from Shin-Kani Station (Meitetsu Hiromi Line), or 2 mins walk from JR Kani Station (Taita Line))
Free parking available

Day / Time

Sundays
13:30 – 15:30
Course Fees etc.

100 yen per session
Enrollment

Any time
Type of Class

Small groups

Course contents

Conversation

Let's Connect in Japanese! "Watashiba" Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Kani International Exchange Association (Non-profit organization)
FAX: 0574-60-1230
Instagram: ＠watashiba_kani_

0574-60-1200

npokiea@ma.ctk.ne.jp

To official website
Venue

※The venue varies depending on the month.

●Imawatari Chiku Center
1521-4 Imawatari, Kani, Gifu Prefecture, 〒509-0207
5 minutes walk from Nihon Line Imawatari Station on the Meitetsu Hiromi line.

●Kanisi Fukusi Center
682-1 Imawatari, Kani, Gifu Prefecture, 〒509-0207

Term Dates

No term/ semester system
Day / Time

Third Sunday of every month (13:30-15:00)
Course Fees etc.

Free
Enrollment

Any time
Type of Class

Small groups

Course contents

Conversation / Culture exchange

Preparatory Classes for Preschool Children"Hiyoko Class" Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Kani International Exchange Association (Non-profit organization)
FAX: 0574-60-1229

0574-60-1200

npokiea@ma.ctk.ne.jp

To official website
Venue

●Kani-shi Kinrousya Sougou Fukushi Center (Workers’ Welfare Center, L-Port Kani)
1-3 Himegaoka, Kani, Gifu Prefecture, 〒509-0249
Free parking available
Eligibility

Preschool children

Term Dates

Hiyoko Class runs all year round
Day / Time

●Hiyoko Class: Mon-Fri (9:30-15:00)
Course Fees etc.

■ Class fee
5000 yen per month
■ Membership fee
3000 yen per year
Enrollment

Any time
Type of Class

Classroom-style(One class)

Course contents

Conversation / Others

Japanese Class and Study Support for Elementary and Junior High School Students "Hope Class" Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Kani International Exchange Association (Non-profit organization)
FAX: 0574-60-1230

0574-60-1200

npokiea@ma.ctk.ne.jp

To official website
Venue

*The venue will differ depending on the class
●Kani-shi Sougou Kaikan, 1st Floor
1-5 Hiromi, Kani City, 〒509-0214
Free parking available
Elementary school student class (10:00-11:30)
●Kani Multicultural Center Frevia
1185-7, Shimoedo, Kani-shi, Gifu Prefecture, 〒509-0203
2 minute walk from JR Kani Station and Meitetsu Shin-Kani Station on the Hiromi Line
Free parking available
Elementary school student class (13:00-15:00), junior high school student class (15:30-18:30)
Eligibility

Public elementary and junior high school students in Kani city.

Term Dates

No term/ semester system.
Day / Time

Elementary school student class: Saturdays (10:00-11:30, 13:00-15:00)
Junior high school student class: Saturdays (15:30-18:30)
Course Fees etc.

■ Class fee
Elementary school students: 3000 yen per month
Junior high school students: 5000 yen per month

■ Membership fee
3000 yen per year
Enrollment

Any time
Type of Class

One-on-one tutoring / Small groups

Course contents

Others

Japanese Class and Study Support for Elementary and Junior High School Students "After School Hope Class" Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Kani International Exchange Association (Non-profit organization)
FAX: 0574-60-1230

0574-60-1200

npokiea@ma.ctk.ne.jp

To official website
Venue

Kani Multicultural Center Frevia
1185-7, Shimoedo, Kani-shi, Gifu Prefecture, 〒509-0203
2 minute walk from JR Kani Station and Meitetsu Shin-Kani Station on the Hiromi Line
Free parking available

Term Dates

At the end of the fiscal year, confirm whether or not you wish to continue the class, then reapply for the following year (from April).
Day / Time

Elementary school student class: Tues, Thurs (17:00-18:00)
Junior high school student class: Tues, Thurs (18:30-20:00)
Course Fees etc.

■ Class fee
Elementary school students: 3000 yen per month
Junior high school students: 5000 yen per month
■ Course materials
Must be paid by participants. Only necessary if school materials are insufficient
■ Membership fee
3000 yen per year
Enrollment

Any time
Course contents

Others

Japanese language classes in Tajimi

Tajimi Japanese Class Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Tajimi International Exchange Association

0572-22-1193

tajimi-international@ob.aitai.ne.jp

To official website
Venue

Tajimi Industry and Culture Center
1-23 Shin-machi, Tajimi-shi (15 mins walk from Tajimi Station)
Paid parking available

Day / Time

1st 2nd and 3rd Sunday of the month
morning classes(10:00 – 11:50)
afternoon classes(13:00 – 14:40)
Course Fees etc.

Participation fee: 100 yen per session
Enrollment

Any time
Type of Class

Small groups

Course contents

Conversation / Reading and writing / Preparation for Japanese-Language Proficiency Test

Japanese language classes in Toki

Toki City Japanese Class Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Toki Community Development Promotion Division

0572-54-1111 (Phone extension：311)

machisui@city.toki.lg.jp
Venue

Toki City Bunka Plaza
2121-1 Tokitsu-cho tokiguchi, Toki-shi
(7 mins walk from JR Toki Station)
Free parking available

Day / Time

Saturdays 19:00 – 20:30
Course Fees etc.

Free
Enrollment

Any time
Type of Class

One-on-one tutoring / Small groups

Course contents

Conversation / Grammar / Reading and writing

Japanese language classes in Nakatsugawa

Nakatsugawa Nihongo Hiroba Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Nakatsugawa City Community Development and Collaboration Division

0573-66-1111

kyodo@city.nakatsugawa.lg.jp

To official website
Venue

Nakatsugawa City People and Town Terrace (Nakatsugawa-shi Hito Machi Terasu)
Nakatsugawa Shinmachi 2-34, 〒508-0038
Five minutes walk from JR Nakatsugawa station
Eligibility

For those who live, work, or study in Nakatsugawa (Older than 15 years of age)

Term Dates

2 terms/ semesters per year:
① June to August
② November to December
Day / Time

Saturdays or Sunday (13:30-15:00)
Course Fees etc.

Free
Enrollment

Applications for learners open on September 26.
Type of Class

Classroom-style(One class)

Course contents

Conversation / Culture exchange

Nakatsugawa Japanese Class Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Nakatsugawa Japanese Class
Nobuko Fujii

0573-66-0644
Venue

Nakatsugawa City Chuo Kominkan
2-3-25 Honmachi, Nakatsugawa
(10 mins walk south from JR Nakatsugawa Station)
Free parking available

Day / Time

1st and 3rd Sundays 10:00 – 11:30
※classes will not be held some days in August, December and January
Course Fees etc.

Course materials fee:\100 per session
Enrollment

Any time
Type of Class

One-on-one tutoring / Small groups(3 to 5 groups)

Course contents

Conversation / Reading and writing / Preparation for Japanese-Language Proficiency Test / Culture exchange / Others

Nakatsugawa Afternoon Japanese Class Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Nakatsugawa Afternoon Japanese Class
Natsuko Kiyofuji

090-7615-6396

natskki@yamazato.org
Venue

■Chuo Koumin-kan “Central Community Center”
（2-chome 3-25, Honmachi, Nakatsugawa City）

Day / Time

Sundays 13:00 – 14:30
Course Fees etc.

100 yen each time
Enrollment

Any time
Type of Class

Small groups

Course contents

Conversation / Grammar / Reading and writing / Preparation for Japanese-Language Proficiency Test / Culture exchange / Others

Tabunetto Nakatsugawa Class for Everyone Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Multicultural Network Nakatsugawa (Tabunetto Nakatsugawa)
Ayako Miyoshi

090-3523-3274

nigori3389@yahoo.co.jp
Venue

Nakatsugawa Hito-Machi Terrace
2-34 Shinmachi Nakatsugawa
7 minute walk from JR Nakatsugawa station
Eligibility

Elementary, junior high and high school students living in Nakatsugawa city who have overseas roots.

Day / Time

Saturdays 13:00-15:00
Course Fees etc.

Free
Enrollment

Any time
Type of Class

One-on-one tutoring

Course contents

Others

Japanese language classes in Ena

Ena Japanese Class Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Ena International Exchange Association

0573-26-1880

info@eiea.org

To official website
Venue

Ena City Shimin Kaikan　
1-3-21 Shoke, Nagashima-cho, Ena-shi　
(15 mins walk from JR Ena Station)
(1 min from National Highway Route 19, Shoke Crossing opposite Yakiniku Ganko-tei)
Free parking available

Day / Time

2nd, 3rd and 4th Sundays of every month 10:00 – 11:30
Course Fees etc.

100 yen per session
Course materials must be purchased by the participant.
Enrollment

Any time
Type of Class

One-on-one tutoring / Small groups(3 groups)

Course contents

Conversation / Grammar / Reading and writing / Culture exchange / Others

Japanese language classes in Mizunami

Local Japanese Class Mizunami "Let's Get Together Using Japanese" (Chuo Kominkan) Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Mizunami City, Mizunami Future Department, Lifelong Learning Division
FAX: 0572-68-5283

0572-68-5281

shogaigakushu@city.mizunami.lg.jp

To official website
Venue

Chuo Kominkan (Chuo Community Center)
7267-4 Toki-cho, Mizunami-shi,〒509-6101
10 minutes walk from JR Mizunami Station
Eligibility

Aged 16 and over

Term Dates

No term/ semester system
Day / Time

This class is scheduled
for around September to October 2025 and January to February 2026
Course Fees etc.

Free
Enrollment

Applications are expected to be accepted around July to August 2025
Course contents

Conversation / Grammar / Reading and writing

Local Japanese Class Mizunami "Let's Get Together Using Japanese" (Sue Kominkan) Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Mizunami City, Mizunami Future Department, Lifelong Learning Division
FAX: 0572-68-5283

0572-68-5281

shogaigakushu@city.mizunami.lg.jp

To official website
Venue

Sue Kominkan (Sue Community Center)
405-1 Mashizume, Sue-cho, Mizunami-shi,〒509-6361
30 minutes by car from JR Mizunami Station
Eligibility

Aged 16 and over

Term Dates

No term/ semester system
Day / Time

TBC
Course Fees etc.

Free
Enrollment

Applications accepted throughout the course period
Type of Class

Small groups

Course contents

Conversation / Culture exchange

Japanese language classes in Gero

Gero Japanese Exchange Salon・ Cafe Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Gero City, Regional Development Promotion Division

0576-23-3777

gco000010@city.gero.lg.jp
Venue

① Gero Shiminkaikan
801-10 Mori, Gero-shi.
15 minute walk from JR Gero Station.

② Hagiwara Noji Center
1064-2 Hagiwara, Hagiwara-cho, Gero-shi.
5 minute walk from JR Hida Hagiwara Station.

③ Kanayama Shiminkaikan
2294 Kanayama Kanayama-cho, Gero-shi.
10 minute walk from JR Kanayama Station.
Eligibility

Not specified

Term Dates

No term/ semester system
Day / Time

All 10:00-12:00

① Gero Shiminkaikan　Sunday, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
　　June 22, July 27, August 31, September 28, October 26,
　　November 30, December 14, January 25, February 8

② Hagiwara Noji Center　Sunday, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
　　July 13, October 11,
December 7　⇒　Seiun Kaikann

③ Kanayama Shiminkaikan
　　August 24, November 9, February 1
Course Fees etc.

Free
Enrollment

Any time
Type of Class

Small groups

Course contents

Conversation / Culture exchange

Japanese Study Room

Contact

Gero City Hall, Community Development Division

0576-23-3777

gco000010@city.gero.lg.jp
Venue

Gero Shimin-kaikan (community center)
Mori 801 Banchi 10, Gero-shi
15 min walk from JR Gero Station

Term Dates

There is no semester system.
Day / Time

Mondays 10:00-12:00 (Twice a month)

[2026]
January 19 & January 26
February 2 & February 16
March 2 & March 16
Course Fees etc.

Free
Enrollment

Any time
Type of Class

Small groups

Course contents

Conversation / Reading and writing

Japanese language classes in Takayama

Workplace Japanese

Contact

Hida Takayama International Association

0577-35-3130

myd@city.takayama.lg.jp
Venue

Takayama City Hall
2-18 Hanaoka-cho, Takayama City
(About a 5-minute walk from the JR Takayama Station East Exit)
Parking available (free of charge)
Eligibility

Residents of Takayama City or those who work in Takayama City.

Term Dates

2 terms per year
・April – September
・October – March
Day / Time

Saturday: 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Course Fees etc.

Course fee:
6,000 yen per term
Enrollment

February and August
Mid-term enrollment is also accepted.
Type of Class

Classroom-style / Small groups(Up to about 10 people)

Course contents

Conversation / Grammar

Beginner Japanese

Contact

Hida Takayama International Association

myd@city.takayama.lg.jp

To official website
Venue

Takayama Shimin Bunka Kaikan
高山市昭和町たかやまししょうわまち1-188-1
1-188-1 Showa-cho, Takayama City
(About a 5-minute walk from the JR Takayama Station West Exit)
Parking available (free of charge)
Eligibility

For people who live or work in Takayama City.

Term Dates
Two semesters per year
- First semester: April – September
- Second semester: October – March
Day / Time

Wednesday, 18:45–20:00
Course Fees etc.

Fee: 6,000 yen for each semester
Enrollment

Starting months: February and August

(Students may join even after the semester has started)
Type of Class

Classroom-style(Around 10 people maximum)

Course contents

Conversation / Grammar / Reading and writing

Student Lounge Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Hida Takayama International Association

0577-35-3130

myd@city.takayama.lg.jp
Venue

Gakushushien Kyoshitsu
1474-1　Shimookamoto-cho, Takayama-shi
(20 mins walk from JR Takayama Station)
Free parking available
Eligibility

For students up to high school age

Term Dates

2 terms per year
①April – September
②October – March
Day / Time

Tuesdays 16:30-17:30
Course Fees etc.

Free
Enrollment

February and August
Students may join mid-term.
Type of Class

Small groups

Course contents

Conversation / Grammar / Reading and writing / Culture exchange

Japanese language classes in Hida

Iwatsuka Japanese Class

Contact

Kumiko Iwatsuka
(private number)

0577-73-3192
Venue

Iwatsuka-sensei’s home
1-11 San-no-machi, Furukawa-cho, Hida-shi
No car parking available

Day / Time

Tues, Wed
11:00 – 12:00
Course Fees etc.

\500 per session
Enrollment

Any time
Type of Class

One-on-one tutoring

Course contents

Conversation / Reading and writing

Japanese language classes in Other

Gifu Online Japanese Language Class "First Steps Course"

Contact

Organizer: Gifu Prefecture（主催：岐阜県）
Secretariat: Succeed Co., Ltd.（事務局：株式会社サクシード）

nihongo@benkyo.co.jp
Venue

Online（Zoom）

Day / Time

Aug. 26th to Dec.9th,2025
Tuesdays & Thursdays
7:00pm to 8:30pm
Course Fees etc.

Free

Gifu Online Japanese Language Class "Conversation Course"

Contact

Organizer: Gifu Prefecture（主催：岐阜県）
Secretariat: Succeed Co., Ltd.（事務局：株式会社サクシード）

nihongo@benkyo.co.jp
Venue

Online（Zoom）
Eligibility

Applicants must meet all of the following conditions:
① Foreign residents living in Gifu Prefecture
② Aged 16 or older
③ Able to speak some Japanese
④ Able to participate online via Zoom

Day / Time

December 14, 2025 (Sun) – February 15, 2026 (Sun)
10:00 – 11:30
Every Sunday (10 sessions in total)
Course Fees etc.

Free
Type of Class

Classroom-style / Small groups

Course contents

Conversation

NPO Metanoia Online Class Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Specified Non-Profit Organization Metanoia

03-6755-8345

office@metanoia.or.jp

To official website
Venue

Online lessons using Zoom

Term Dates

No semester/ term system
Course Fees etc.

5000 yen per month
Enrollment

Any time
Type of Class

One-on-one tutoring / Small groups(Maximum of 6 per group)

Course contents

Conversation / Grammar / Reading and writing / Preparation for Japanese-Language Proficiency Test

Gifu Japanese LearningSupport Website

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Japanese language classes in Gifu

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Enrollment

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Course contents

Japanese Club

Contact

Venue

Day / Time

Course Fees etc.

Enrollment

Type of Class

Course contents

Hanamaru Class (in person) Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Venue

Eligibility

Term Dates

Day / Time

Course Fees etc.

Enrollment

Type of Class

Course contents

Japanese Volunteer Class "Inoguchi Kakehashi no Kai" Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Venue

Eligibility

Day / Time

Course Fees etc.

Enrollment

Type of Class

Course contents

Fureai Nihongo Japanese Class Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Venue

Day / Time

Course Fees etc.

Enrollment

Type of Class

Course contents

Volunteer Japanese Class "Ayu no Kai" Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Venue

Day / Time

Course Fees etc.

Enrollment

Type of Class

Course contents

Nigikko Class Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Venue

Eligibility

Term Dates

Day / Time

Course Fees etc.

Enrollment

Course contents

Japanese Volunteer Class "Niji no Wa" Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Venue

Day / Time

Course Fees etc.

Enrollment

Type of Class

Course contents

"Mi-ina" Nagara, A Place Where Everyone Belongs Recruiting teachers / volunteers

Contact

Venue

Day / Time

Course Fees etc.

Enrollment