KUMAMOTO YMCA COLLEGE JAPANESE DEPARTMENT

熊本YMCA学院日本語科

Number:B102

Address 4-1 Daniyamahonmachi, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto-shi, Kumamoto 862-0924
Phone 096-353-6393  Directions from the nearest station
Two minutes walk from Kumamoto city tram
FAX 096-324-7877 
URL http://www.kumamoto-ymca.or.jp/nihongo/ 
E-Mail nihongo@kumamoto-ymca.org 
Type of Establishment School juridical person
Name of representative Mitsunaga Hisao
Name of principal Onomichi Kazuyuki
Starting date of Japanese language instruction 1989/4/1
Term of validity 2023/4/1 to 2026/3/31
Number of Teachers 15 (Including Full-timeTeachers:5 )
Student capacity 140 
Student accommodations Unavailable 
Status of Japanese educational institute under School Education Law Specialized training college(Post-secondary course)
Requirements for admission Completion of 12 years of formal school education or equivalent. Completion of more than 150 hours of Japanese study.
Selection of students Evaluation of documents and Interview

Number of registered students (as of 2024/7 )

Major countries and regions of student
origin and number of college students
China
13
Korea
1
Taiwan
5
Vietnam
8
Nepal
55
Thailand
0
Myanmar
0
Mongolia
0
Indonesia
0
Sri Lanka
2
Sweden
0
Malaysia
0
U.S.A
0
India
0
France
0
Russia
0
Philippines
4
Saudi Arabia
0
Italy
0
Spain
0
U.K
0
Canada
0
Bangladesh
0
Cambodia
0
Singapore
0
Switzerland
0
Germany
0
Australia
0
Others
8
Total
96
Number of students with statuses other than "college student": 7

Authorized course information

Course authorized Purpose Length of course Class hours
(Time for each unit)
Weeks Month of
admission
Fee (yen)
Selection Admission Tuition Others Total
1.5 Years College Preparatory Course College Preparation 1.5years 1,350 54 10 20,000  80,000  900,000  90,000  1,090,000 
2 Year College Preparatory Course College Preparation 2years 1,800 72 4 20,000  80,000  1,200,000  120,000  1,420,000 
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
Other Courses: Summer Intensive Course,3 month intensive course, Daily Conversation Course, JLPT Preparation Course, Japanese Teacher Training Course

Results for the 2023 Japanese-Language Proficiency Test (annual total )

Year N1 N2 N3 N4 N5 Total
Examinees 5 30 64 50 0 149
Certified 0 16 25 17 0 58

Results for the 2023 Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students

1st Session (June) 2nd Session (November)
Japanese as a foreign
langage
Science, Japan and world, mathmatics Japanese as a foreign
langage
Science, Japan and world, mathmatics
Arts Sciences Arts Sciences
Examinees Obtained 219
points or more
Examinees Obtained 100
points or more
Examinees Obtained 100
points or more
Examinees Obtained 219
points or more
Examinees Obtained 100
points or more
Examinees Obtained 100
points or more
6 1 4 2 1 0 6 4 5 0 1 0

2023 Destination of graduatesNumber of graduates 64

Graduate School University Junior College Technical School Special Training
School
Training School Other
2 4 0 0 53 0 0

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