Study in Japan
A hub for Japanese language and cultural study. Compare cities for language schools and shorter cultural stays based on your goals.
Country snapshot
What to know about Japan
Study paths and visa options differ by country. Always confirm official rules before applying.
Main study paths
Japanese language schools and cultural stays
Language
Japanese
Visa and working holiday rules can change. Check the latest official government or embassy guidance before you apply.
Step 1 — Choose a city
Which city will you study in?
Compare schools and housing city by city.
Step 2 — Know your options
Types of study abroad
Three common ways people use a Japan stay.
Japanese study
Learn everyday Japanese through to academic prep in Tokyo, Osaka, and more. Compare school density and living costs by city.
For those who want to build Japanese
Browse schoolsCulture-focused stays
Kyoto and Fukuoka differ sharply in history, food, and local culture. Strong when study and travel goals mix.
For those who want culture with study
Browse schoolsShort intensive plans
Spend a few weeks or months focused on language and daily life — useful as a trial before a longer move.
For those who want a short first stay
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