School Announcements

Okutama hiking report

On November 25, SNG staff and students went on a hiking in Okutama. It was such a fine day although it rained the day before. More than 50 people participated and everyone enjoyed this popular event. We gathered at 7:30 AM in Shinjuku and took a train to Okutama. Everyone got off at Hatonosu station […]

Okutama hiking

This hiking event is held every year, and is very pupular among our students. Okutama – the other side of tokyo – is famous for its beautiful nature. Why not enjoy the coloured leaves and BBQ with SNG teachers and staff? Date: Friday November 23, 2012 Meeting Time and Place: Meet us at the end […]

Higher education events

Shinjuku Japanese Language Institute will hold higher education events shown as below. If you are interested in these schools, don’t miss this opportunity! ① Digital Hollywood University: informational session November 16 (Fri.), 12:50 – 13:30 Room 121 ② Jikei Group: informational session and counselling November 20 (Tue.) – 22 (Thu.) common room, Building 1 ③ Koyama […]

Hokkaido Homestay

Why don’t you enjoy winter in Hokkaido? We are now recruiting participants for the Hokkaido Homestay Program! The details are as follows. ★Dates: 24 December 2012 – 6 January 2013 ★Fee: 60,000 JPY (including the flights and travel insurance)  ★Application Deadline: 19 October 2012 Apply at Building 1 or 3  This is the best opportunity to learn the […]

Leather Craft Workshop 2012

On October 22, our school will invite one of the jewelry art instructors from Hiko Mizuno Jewelry college who hold a leather craft worksop. If you are interested in jewelry making, this event will be such a great opportunity to see how the actual work is done. The details are as follows: Organizer: Hiko Mizuno Jewelry […]

Japanese martial arts event

This popular Japanese martial arts event is held every year, and this year is no exception! With the cooperation of Totsuka police station, you’ll be able to experience traditional martial arts (such as Iaido, Aikido and Goshinjyutsu) in this event. Day: 24 October, 2012 Time: 13:30 – 15:30 Meeting time and place: Meet us at […]

Mt. Fuji bus tour report

On Sun., September 24, SNG staff and students went on a Mt. Fuji bus tour. First, we went to Oshino Hakkai (a touristy set of eight ponds in Oshino, a small village in the Fuji Five Lake region), and the had lunch at Lake Kawaguchi. We then headed for Mt. Fuji. The weather was perfect […]

Sunday course

We are now recruiting students for our Sunday Japanese courses You are welcome to join anytime and can have a trial lesson for free! Sunday courses Date:  Every Sunday Time:  AM10:00~PM12:45 Registration fee:   ¥15,000 Tuition fee:       ¥12,000 per month ※Minimum enrollment: 5 students   To apply or inquire, please contact us as follows: Shinjuku Japanese Language Institute Office […]

Participated in Tenso shrine festival

On September 2 (Sun.), a Japanese traditional festival was held at the Tenso shrine. 12 SNG students participated in the festival and carried the Mikoshi (portable shrine) around the city to bring the good fortune. The weather was unfortunately rainy and thus it was quite hard to keep carrying. However, they did it with a […]

Mt. Fuji bus tour participants wanted!

This Mt. Fuji bus tour is very popular so don’t miss it if you’ve never been there! You will visit several sightseeing spots including Lake Kawaguchi, the 5th station of Mt. Fuji, and Oshinohakkai. The details are as follows. Date: September 24, 2012 (Monday) Meeting place: In front of Waseda Shochiku Cinema (which is on the Waseda […]