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Evening & Sunday courses

We are now recruiting students for our Evening Japanese courses and Sunday Japanese courses (Spring term, 2013) Evening courses Dates: From April 20 to June 16, every Tuesday and Thursday, 20 classes in total    (you can join the course even after April 20 ). Time:    19:00-20:30 Registration fee:   ¥15,000 Tuition fee:       ¥60,000 Textbook fee:    Approx. ¥3,000 Sunday […]

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Ski & Snowboard tour

This year, we are going to Nagano for skiing and snowboarding! Why not join us and enjoy winter sports in Japan? The details are as follows. Dates: March 21-22, 2013 Location: Shirakabako Royal Hill Skiing Resort, Nagano Meeting place and time: in front of Waseda Shochiku at 7:30 AM (Departure time: 8:30 AM) Participation fee: […]

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Grand Sumo Tournament Report

On February 10, SNG staff and students went to see the 2013 Grand Sumo Tournament. 34 students went to see this event and some watched from the beginning while others watched from the main tournament. Ozeki Kakuryu won the tournament and he showed quite a few great techniques which he doesn’t usually use in the […]

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The Seven Lucky Gods Tour

The Shichi (seven) Fuku (luck) jin (beings) meguri (tour) is a short pilgrimage tour to visit temples and shrines of the Seven Lucky Gods. It is usually done during Oshougatsu, the beginning of the year and people wish for happiness and good fortune in the New Year. Date: January 12, 2013 Meeting time: 9:30AM Meeting place: in […]

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Grand Sumo Tournament

GRAND SUMO TOURNAMENT! Date : February 10, 2013 (Sun.) Time : AM11:00 ~ PM5:30 (You can buy your lunch in the studium. It is not allowed to bring your own lunch into the place). Place : Ryogoku Kokugikan (Sumo Hall) Meeting Time and Place: ①People who want to watch the tournament from opening ceremony. (We will meet […]

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School trip report

On December 17, SNG staff and students went to Tokyo Disney Sea. This school event is held annually and is very popular among our students. About 120 students participated and they all enjoyed their Christmas at Disney Sea. Merry Christmas everyone and enjoy your winter holiday!

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]