Seasonal Course

This seasonal course is open to everyone around the world.

  • No. There is no age limit. Anyone can join regardless of age.

  • No. All Japanese levels are welcome, from beginners to advanced learners.

  • Yes. We have different class levels, so beginners are welcome. Lessons are conducted in Japanese, but our teachers make sure the classes are enjoyable and easy to follow for everyone.

Summer

Course Schedule

July 19th- July 30th, 2027 / Duration: 2 Weeks

4 Local & Cultural Activities Each Week

Cool summer while studying Japanese in a peaceful countryside environment. Endless lavender fields, flower farms, rolling hills, and beautiful sunsets create a truly unforgettable atmosphere for learning and living in Japan.

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Winter

Course Schedule

Jan 3rd – Jan 14th, 2028 / Duration: 2 Weeks

4 Local & Cultural Activities Each Week

Enjoy beautiful snowy landscapes, the famous Blue Pond in Biei, and one of the biggest ski resorts in Japan. A unique winter experience filled with Japanese learning, nature, culture, and unforgettable memories.

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Our Japanese Class

Learning Japanese by actually using it in real life. Monday to Friday, 9AM - 12:30PM

We focus primarily on speaking and everyday conversation, We don’t use textbooks or structure our lessons around exam preparation. Instead, our goal is to help you communicate naturally and confidently in daily situations.

Classes are small and flexible, and students are grouped based on their speaking ability—not their test scores. You’re also free to move between levels at any time to find the environment where you feel most comfortable and can learn most effectively.

We don’t follow a fixed curriculum. Every student has different goals, challenges, and ways of learning, so each class is shaped around the needs of the students and guided by the teacher.

Most importantly, we believe that real progress happens outside the classroom. Lessons are there to prepare you—but it’s what you do after class that truly matters. Interacting with locals and using Japanese in real situations is what drives real improvement.

This is a place to practice, challenge yourself, and truly live the language.

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Course Details

We offer two seasonal courses: a Summer Course and an Autumn Course. Both programs are 2 weeks long.

Summer Course:

July 19th- July 30th, 2027

Winter Course:

Jan 3rd – Jan 14th, 2028


Course Details
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  • Japanese lessons Monday to Friday, 9AM - 12:30PM

  • Learn Japanese in an authentic Japanese classroom

  • The course is focused on learning practical conversational Japanese to help prepare you for real life situations

  • Organised activities/events after classes and on some weekends to practice what you have learned in class in real life

  • Many opportunities to immerse in the culture and to interact with the locals


Price
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For the 2 week course: $2500 USD
(Not including flights, airport transport, accommodation).


ACCOMMODATION
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  • $270 USD/per week single room

  • All share houses have a shared kitchen, lounge, and bathrooms. Laundry machines, dryers are provided free of charge.

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Course duration, schedule, and activities can be customized depending on your group’s needs.

For Schools

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know before joining our countryside Japanese language & culture experience.

Do you offer student visas?
At this time, we do not offer student visas. Our school currently offers short-term seasonal courses only (2-week programs).
What activities are included in the course?
Activities vary depending on the season and course schedule. On average, there are around 4 activities per week included in the course. The school selects activities based on previous student feedback, seasonal opportunities, and opportunities to practice Japanese and experience local culture. The final course schedule is usually released around 30 days before the course starts.
Are activities mandatory?
No. Participation in activities is completely optional. Students who prefer more free time are welcome to rest, explore independently, or spend time with local residents. Please note that the purpose of the school is focused on language and cultural learning rather than tourism.
Are there optional activities?
Yes. Optional activities that are not included in the course fee may also be available. When the course schedule is released, optional activities will be listed as well. Students can sign up for optional activities on the first day of the course.
Do you offer private or customizable courses?
Yes. Private courses, family programs, and school group programs are fully customizable in terms of lessons and activities.
Do you provide airport pickup?
Yes. We offer a one-way airport pickup service from Asahikawa Airport for ¥5,000 per person.
Can I attend for a shorter duration?
Unfortunately, students must participate for the full course duration.
Are meals included?
Meals are generally not included in the course fee. However, meals included as part of certain activities — such as local dinners or BBQ events — are covered by the course fee. Breakfast and dinner are not included. There are supermarkets and restaurants near the accommodation.
Are flights included?
No. Flights are not included in the course fee.