Kokubunji language school
About Kokubunji Language School
Coto Japanese Institute is located in Kokubunji, Tokyo, a charming commuter hub in West Tokyo that beautifully blends Japan’s modern and traditional sides. Just a 20-minute ride on the Special Rapid train to Shinjuku, Kokubunji offers excellent access to the city center. With over 20 universities along the line, the area is ideal for education and consistently ranks among the “most desirable places to live” for both foreigners and Japanese residents.
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2-9-14 Honcho, Kokubunji-shi, Tokyo 185-0012
Mon-Thurs: 9:10-21:00 I Fri: 9:10-17:00
Sat: 10:00-17:00
Tel: 042-312-0017
- From JR Kokubunji Station North Exit: Approx. 2 minutes on foot.
- From JR Tokyo Station: Approx. 30 minutes on the Chuo Line Special Rapid, alight at Kokubunji Station.
- From JR Shinjuku Station: Approx. 25 minutes on the Chuo Line Rapid/Sobu Line, alight at Kokubunji Station.
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Campus Facilities
Classroom Design for Interactive Lessons
State-of-the-art classrooms are designed for interactive learning and accommodate up to 16 students.
Lounge
Relax between classes and socialize with fellow students.
Library
Grab a book and settle in our cozy library for some self-study or alone time.
Free Wi-Fi and Self-Study Equipment
Access online resources from anywhere on campus.
Learn Japanese In Kokubunji: Our Courses
Our Long-Term Program offers structured, full-time Japanese study designed for steady progress, deep skill development, and long-term academic or professional goals.
*Eligible for student visa support
Our Short-Term Program focuses on practical Business Japanese, helping professionals quickly build workplace communication skills, formal expressions, and business etiquette in a flexible format.
*Not eligible for student visa support
Explore Kokubunji’s Surroundings
Tonogayato Gardens
A peaceful traditional Japanese garden known for its seasonal scenery and natural springs.
Musashi Kokubun-ji Temple
A historic Buddhist temple that reflects the area’s rich cultural and spiritual heritage.
Musashi Kokubunji Park
A spacious public park ideal for relaxing, walking, and enjoying nature throughout the year.
Kokubunji Central Area
A lively neighborhood with shops, cafes, and daily conveniences near the station.
Tokyo Gakugei University
A well-known national university specializing in education and teacher training.
Step 1
Consultation & Application
Step 2
Immigration &
Visa Procedures
Step 3
Final Preparation & Arrival
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FAQ
What housing options are available?
We partner with housing providers offering share houses, social apartments, and private apartments.
How much does accommodation cost?
A one-bedroom apartment in central Tokyo typically costs around 80,000–120,000 JPY per month.
Is airport pickup available?
Yes. Airport pickup is available for an additional fee. Details are shared after enrollment.
How early should I arrive in Japan?
Please arrive in Japan 2–10 days before your term starts.
Are cultural activities offered?
Yes. Cultural elements are incorporated into classes and extracurricular activities throughout the year.