Genki JACS
Introduction of thee school
GENKI Japanese Culture School is a place that focus in teaching Japanese for communication and everyday life. All lessons are imparted by accredited japanese language teachers.
The GENKI JACS lessons are taught in small classes, up 8 students class, with a average of 4 students per class, making sure each student have the maximum attention by the teachers, boosting the learning experence.
Intensity of the school
This school has a medium-hight intensity, offering a good balance between study and leisure, leaving you some free time to enjoy your days in Japan.
School services
Accepts beginner level students
Accepts students from all over the world
English speaking staff
Assistance in finding part-time and full-time work
Free WIFI
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School course
This is a general Japanese course that consists of 20 weekly lessons with a duration of 50 minutes each. It’s especially designed for beginner students wanting to reach an intermediate level or students who want to reach higher education in Japan (University or Senkono Gakko) and opt to work full time in the future and can communicate with a fluent Japanese.
Schedule and registration scheme
- 4 lessons a day, Monday to Friday.
- Each lesson duration is 50 minutes.
Morning class from 09:30 a 13:10.
Morning class from 14:05 to 17:45.
Course duration
Without student visa: 3 months.
With student visa: from 6 to 24 months.
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Enrollment Outline for long durations courses (6 month and ahead)
| Enrollment period | Course lenght | Registration period |
|---|---|---|
| 1 of January | From 6 to 18 months | 1 of June – 31 of August |
| 2 of April | From 6 to 18 months | 1 of August – 31 of October |
| 2 of July | From 6 to 18 months | 1 of December – 28 of February |
| 1 of October | From 6 to 18 months | 1 of February – 30 of April |
For short time courses
For all levels except complete beginner: Every Monday throughout the year.
For complete beginners: First Monday of every month, and third Monday of June, July and August.
School courses pricing
Total fee for 6 months course: 590,000¥ in total.
Total fee for 12 months course: 990,000¥ in total. (Student visa available)
| Visa information | |
|---|---|
| Up to 6 months | Visa woiver |
| Up to 12 months | Working holiday visa (for 18-30 from Australia New Zeoland, Canoda, the Republie of Korea, France, Germany, the United Kingdom ireland, Denmark, Nonway, Taiwan Hong Kong Partugal, Poland, Slovakio and Austria) |
| 12 months course | Student visas available for study starting April or October |
Minimum length of study: 1 Week
One time fees
| Items | Individual price | |
|---|---|---|
| Registration fee | 10,750¥ | |
| Textbook/materials fee | 10,750¥ | |
| High season surcharge | 3,250¥/Week | *all weeks with a Monday in Jul/Aug |
| Weekly fees | Multiple course combinations possible | |
| Standard Japanese | 32,500¥/Week | |
| Japanese Plus Conversation | 42,500¥/Week | *no beginner students |
| Japanese Plus Traditional Culture | 42,500¥/Week | *max 5 weeks |
| Japanese Plus Pop Culture | 42,500¥/Week | *max 5 weeks |
| Japanese Plus Activities | 42,500¥/Week | *max 5 weeks – ages 14-19 only – only available Jun-Aug |
| Optional lessons | Not available in June/July/August | |
| Private lessons | 6,500¥/Lesson |
Location of the school
- Fukuoka
Stations near the school
- Hakata Station (4 minutes walking to school)
Leave the station at the Chikushi-guchi exit (train) or Higashi-6 exit (subway). Head up the road keeping the SHIDAX karaoke building on your left. Turn left at the big red-brick building and walk to the next big crossroad. Cross the road towards the Fukuoka child career college, then turn right. Keep an eye out for the ASC Building on on your left – you want to turn left here. If you see the HottoMotto on your left, you’ve gone too far! Walk straight up this road. GenkiJACS is the second building on your left.
Here is the school address in Japanese, for your reference. Print this out to show to a taxi driver or passerby if you are worried about finding the school.
福岡市博多区博多駅東１－１６－２３
