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Target audience
For foreigners living in Okinawa who wish to study Japanese needed in daily life.
- “Foreigners, etc.” refers to foreigners who need to study Japanese and those who have Japanese nationality.
Applications from technical intern trainees' supervising organizations and accepting organizations are not eligible.
Tuition fee
No charge
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Class information
(1) Basic Face-to-face Japanese class〈1st Term〉
Schedule May 16, 2025 (Fri) – August 15, 2025 (Fri) Application Period April 3, 2025 (Thu) – April 23, 2025 (Wed) Opening day Separately designated Fridays (about 3 times a month) Time 2 hours from 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM Location Ginowan City Central Community Center (1-1-2 Nodake, Ginowan City, Okinawa 901-2203) Capacity 10-20 Others Parking is available at the facility. The parking lot is available when it is empty, but if it is not,
participants are asked to find their own parking space.(2) Basic Face-to-face Japanese class〈2nd Term〉
Schedule September 5, 2025 (Fri) – December 19, 2025 (Fri) Application Period undecided Opening day Separately designated Fridays (about 3 times a month) Time undecided Location undecided Capacity undecided Others undecided (3) Basic Face-to-face Japanese class〈 3rd Term〉
Schedule January 16, 2026 (Fri) – March 6, 2026 (Fri) Application Period undecided Opening day Separately designated Fridays (about 3 times a month) Time undecided Location undecided Capacity undecided Others undecided Important Remarks
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(1) If a participant is found to have more tharn 6 unexcused absences each semester after instruction by the instructor or OIHF, the registration will be cancelled. In such cases, those who applied during the application period will be able to move up to the middle of the semester.
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(2) In the event of a natural disaster (such as a typhoon), class will be canceled and we will notify you via email or Facebook.
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(3) Participants agree that the location of the Japanese language classes will vary depending on the time of year.
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(4) Participants are expected to use nearby parking lots and public transportation to attend a class.
About application for participants
(1) Applicants must complete the online form on OIHF's website within the specified application period. (Applications cannot be made by telephone or email.)
(2) If the number of applicants exceeds the limit after the application deadline, participants will be selected based on their Japanese language study history.
(3) OIHF will send an email to all applicants to inform them of their acceptance or rejection for the Japanese class. If you do not recieve the e-mail from OIHF (kokusai2@oihf.or.jp ), please contact us by e-mail.
*Those who wish to attend OIHF Japanese class are required to apply for our Japanese class in each semester.

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Inquiry
- Okinawa Prefecture International Exchange and Human Resource Development Foundation International Exchange Division
TEL:098-942-9215 FAX:098-942-9220
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