Japanese Language Classes run by Volunteers in Prefecture

Course Information Can I bring Are they recruiting Region Group Name Contact Venue young Term Dates Day/Time Course Fees etc Enrollment Type of Class volunteers/teachers? children? Course Fee: Gifu International Exchange \13,000 per Association Mon, Wed term Gifu City Culture Center ①Apr - Jul March, Japanese for Tel: 058-263-1741 18:30-20:30 Course Materials: Classroom 5-7-2 Kanda-machi, Gifu-shi ② Oct - Septembe No No Foreign Residents Fax: 058-263-1741 Tues, Thurs \2,430 per (two classes) (Parking not available) Jan r E-mail: gifucity- 18:30-20:30 year [email protected] Extra Materials (optional): Gifu International Center Hiroyuki Moriya Gifu Chunichi Building 2F Yes (private number) Tutoring: Fureai Nihongo 1-12 Yanagase Dori, Gifu City Sundays \200 per Every (Anyone interested Tel: 090-9023-3541 - (One-on-one, Yes Japanese Class (By bus: take the bus from JR Gifu 10:00 - 11:40 session month may come and Fax: 058-273-3051 small groups) Station to Yanagase) observe lessons) Gifu City E-mail: [email protected] (No parking available) Ayu-no-Kai Japanese Tues, Wed, Thurs, Fri \200 per Volunteers Heartful Square G 10:00 - 11:30 Yes 13:00 - 14:30 session Izumi Fujita (private number) 1-10-23 Hashimoto-cho, Gifu-shi Wednesdays One-on -one (Anyone interested Japanese Class - (\100 per Any time No Tel: 090-9935-8571 (East side of JR Gifu Station) 19:00 - 20:30 tutoring may come and Saturdays (Primary school students session for the Paid parking available E-mail: [email protected] only) observe lessons) childrens' class) net.ne.jp 14:00 - 16:00 Misaki Mutou (private Gifu Kita Seishounen Kaikan number) Wed, Thurs Yes Niji no Wa 3-19-18 Fukumitsu-Higashi, Gifu-shi Tel: 090-6580-6176 10:00 - 15:00 \150 per One-on-one (Anyone interested Japanese (3 mins walk from Fukumitsu bus - Any time No Emiko Kimura (private Saturdays session tutoring may come and Volunteers stop (No. 3)) number) (No parking available) 10:00 - 15:00 observe lessons) Tel: 090-2187-2508

Hashima International Hashima City Fukushi Fureai Kaikan Every other Yes Exchange Association 3-25 Asahira, Fukuju-cho, Hashima Hashima Hashima City Sunday (once a \100 per One-on-one (Anyone interested Tel: 058-392-1111 （10 mins walk from Meitetsu - Any time No City Nihongo Hiroba fortnight) session tutoring may come and Fax: 058-394-0025 Hashima-Shiyakushomae Station) 10:00 - 11:30 observe lessons) E-mail: [email protected] (Free parking available)

Kakamigahara International Kakamigahara Sangyou Bunka Center Association 2-186 Nakasakura-machi, Yes Kakami- Course Fee: Japanese for Tel: 058-383-1426 Kakamigahara-shi Wednesdays One-on-one (Anyone interested gahara - \2,000 for 10 Any time No Foreign Residents Fax: 058-389-0765 (1 min walk from Kakamigahara- 18:00 - 21:00 tutoring may come and City classes E-mail: Shiyakushomae Station) observe lessons) [email protected] (Paid parking available)

Mizuho City Japanese Mizuho Shimin Center 1300-3 Beppu, Mizuho-shi Yes Supporters Course Fee: Small groups Mizuho (10 mins walk from JR Hozumi Saturdays (Anyone interested Japanese Class Tel: 058-327-4130 － \2,000 for 3 Any time (group size may No City Station, or take the bus to Mizuho 13:30 - 15:00 may come and Fax: 058-327-4103 months vary) Shiyakusho bus stop) observe lessons) E-mail: [email protected] (Free parking available)

Every day OIEA is One-on-One open (usu. closed Registration Yes, but Yes Japanese Study on Tuesdays). Fee: One-on-one please (Anyone interested Sessions － Any time 60-90 min classes \1,000 for 3 tutoring ask in may come and (For people living and any time from 8:30 working in Seino) months advance observe lessons) to 17:00 Ogaki International Exchange Suitopia Center Yes Nihongo Oshaberi Association Ogaki Room 5-51 Murohonmachi, Ogaki Sundays (Anyone interested Tel: 0584-82-2311 － Free Any time Small groups No City (For people living and (15 mins walk from Ogaki Station) 9:30 - 15:00 may come and Fax: 0584-82-2314 working in Seino) (Paid parking available) observe lessons) E-mail: [email protected] ①May - Japanese for Foreign July Residents: 2016 ②Aug - Sundays Introduction Course Free Any time Classroom No No Nov 9:30 - 11:15 (For people living and working in Seino) ③Nov - Feb

Kaizu International Exchange Yes City Bunka Center Kaizu Group Sundays One-on-one (Anyone interested Japanese Class 585-1 Takasu, Kaizu-cho, Kaizu-shi － \500 per year Any time - Isao Satou (private number) 13:00 - 16:30 tutoring may come and City (Free parking available) Tel: 0584-66-2251 observe lessons)

1st Sunday of Tarui Chuo Kouminkan Yes Japanese Tarui Multicultural Town every month Classroom, Tarui 1543-3 Tarui-cho, Fuwa-gun (Anyone interested Conversation Development Association － 14:00 - 16:00 \1,000 per year Any time groups Yes Town (5 mins. walk from JR Tarui Station) may come and Group Tel: 0584-23-3010 (class date may (One class) (Free parking available) observe lessons) vary by month) Course Information Can I bring Are they recruiting Region Group Name Contact Venue young Term Dates Day/Time Course Fees etc Enrollment Type of Class volunteers/teachers? children?

Yoro Kokusai Gakushuu Kaikan One-on-one Yoro International Exchange Saturdays Yes 49-4 Takada, Yoro-cho, Yoro-gun tutoring or small Yoro Yoro Japanese Association 9:30 - 16:00 (Anyone interested (8 mins walk from Minotakada - Free Any time groups, Yes Town Class Tel: 0584-32-0216 Sundays may come and Station) according to Fax: 0584-33-0100 9:30 - 16:00 observe lessons) (Free parking available) student level

Wakakusa Plaza Gakushuu Jouhou Seki Japanese Language Hall 3F ①May - Course Fee: 2-1 Wakakusa Dori, Seki-shi Yes Volunteer Circle Jul \1,000 per term. (5 mins walkl from Seki- Wednesdays (Anyone interested Seki City Japanese Class Tel: 0575-23-6806 ②Sep - Please also buy Any time Small groups No Shiyakushomae Station (Nagaragawa 19:30 - 21:00 may come and Fax: 0575-23-7744 Nov course materials Railway), or take the city loop bus to observe lessons) E-mail: [email protected] Wakakusa Plaza bus stop) ③Jan - Mar when necessary. (Free parking available) Free Minokamo International Minokamo Lifelong Learning Center Wednesdays * Except JLPT Yes Mino- Exchange Association Ota-cho, Minokamo-shi MIEA Japanese 19:00 - 20:45 preparation (Anyone interested kamo Tel: 0574-24-7771 (10 mins walk from JR Mino-Ota - Any time Small groups No Class Saturdays classes, for may come and City Fax: 0574-24-7771 Station) 19:30 - 21:00 which there is a observe lessons) E-mail: [email protected] (Free parking available) fee.

Yes Group study *All volunteer teachers must be Sunday Afternoon Sundays members of KIEA and have Kani Multicultural Centre Frevia ‐ \100 per class Any time after whole- No participated in KIEA training Japanese Class 1185-7 Shimoedo, Kani-shi 13:30 - 15:30 Kani International Exchange class work sessions. Anyone interested may (3 mins walk from Shin-Kani Station Association (NPO) observe classes. Kani City (Meitetsu Inuyama Line), or 3 mins Tel: 0574-60-1200 walk from JR Kani Station (Taita Yes *All volunteer teachers must be Fax: 0574-60-1230 Line)) Saturday Evening Saturdays members of KIEA and have (Free parking available) ‐ \100 per class Any time Small groups No Japanese Class 19:00 - 20:30 participated in KIEA training sessions. Anyone interested may observe classes. Shirakawa Town International Friendship Shirakawa Town Chomin Kaikan Association Shirakawa Shirakawa (Venue may vary) Varies each One-on-one Japanese Volunteer Group - Free Any time Yes No Town Japanese Class 1645-1 Kawamata, Shirakawa-cho class tutoring Tel: 0574-72-1311 (Free parking available) Fax: 0574-72-1317 E-mail:

Tajimi International 1st and 3rd Yes Industry and Culture Center Course Tajimi Exchange Association Sunday of the Classroom (Anyone interested Tajimi Japanese Class 1-23 Shin-machi, Tajimi-shi ‐ Materials Fee: Any time ‐ City Tel: 0572-22-1111 month (five classes) may come and (Paid parking available) \100 per class Fax: 0572-23-6258 10:00 - 12:00 observe lessons)

Toki City International Toki City Bunka Plaza Yes Exchange Association 2101 Tokikuchi, Tokitsu-cho, Toki- * Applicants should be Toki City Kazuki Kagohashi (private Classroom, shi Saturdays motivated and enjoy Toki City Japanese Support number) ‐ Free Any time one-on-one, Yes (Next to Toki City Hall, 8 mins walk 19:00 - 21:00 socialising with others. Class small groups Tel: 0572-59-3266 from Toki Station) Anyone interested Fax: 0572-59-3266 (Free parking available) may observe lessons. E-mail: [email protected] Course Information Can I bring Are they recruiting Region Group Name Contact Venue young Term Dates Day/Time Course Fees etc Enrollment Type of Class volunteers/teachers? children?

Nobuko Fujii (private Chuo Kouminkan Yes 2-3-25 Honmachi, Nakatsugawa Course Nakatsugawa number) Sundays Small groups of (Anyone interested (10 mins walk south from JR － Materials Fee: Any time Yes Japanese Class Tel: 0573-66-0644 10:00 to 11:30 5 to 7 people may come and Nakatsu Nakatsugawa Station) \500 per month Fax: 0573-66-0644 (Free parking available) observe lessons) -gawa City

Masaki Kudou (private Nigiwai Plaza Yes Nakatsugawa 1-1 Sakae-machi, Nakatsugawa-shi \500 per month number) Sundays Small groups (5 (Anyone interested Afternoon (3 mins walk from JR Nakatsugawa － (inc. course Any time Yes Tel: 090-7020-4205 13:00 to 15:00 in total) may come and Japanese Class Station) materials) Fax: 0573-66-7928 (Free parking available) observe lessons)

Sundays Ena International Exchange Ena City Naka Community Center ①Apr - Jul 2nd & 4th Yes Association 1-3-21 Shouke, Nagashima-cho, ②Aug - Sundays: \100 per Small groups (4 (Anyone interested Ena City Japanese Class Tel: 0573-26-1868 Ena-shi Any time Yes Dec 10:00 - 11:30 session in total) may come and Fax: 0573-26-1868 (10 min walk from JR Ena Station) ③Jan - Mar 1st & 3rd Sundays: observe lessons) E-mail: [email protected] (Free parking available) Varies by volunteer Hida Takayama International Takayama City Hall Association Yes 2-18 Hanaoka-machi, Takayama-shi Mondays Takayama Intercultural Fureai Tel: 0577-35-3346 ①Apr - Sep Course Fee: February, (Anyone interested (5 mins walk from JR Takayama 13:00 - 14:30 Classroom No City Japanese Class Fax: 0577-35-3167 ②Oct - Mar \9,000 per term March may come and Station) 14:45 - 16:15 E-mail: (Free parking available) observe lessons) [email protected] No Kumiko Iwatsuka Iwatsuka-sensei's home (Prospective Iwatsuka Japanese (private number) Tues, Wed \500 per One-on-one Hida City 1-11 San-no-machi, Furukawa-cho, ‐ Any time - students can come Class Tel: 0577-73-3192 11:00 - 12:00 session tutoring Hida-shi and observe a Fax: 0577-73-3192 lesson)

Gujo Hachiman International Gujo City Sougou Bunka Center Yes Japanese Class Course Friendship Association 207-1 Shimatani, Hachiman, Gujo-shi October, Thursdays Septembe Classroom, (Anyone interested for People Born Materials Fee: Yes Tel: 0575-67-1121 (Next to Gujo City Hall) November 19:30 to 21:00 r one-on-one may come and Overseas \1,000 per term Fax: 0575-67-1711 (Free parking available) observe lessons) Gujo City Shirotori Fureai Sozokan Shirotori Town International 359-26 Shirotori, Shirotori-cho, Yes Japanese Class Association Gujo-shi Wednesdays (Anyone interested for People Born - Free June Small groups Yes Tel: 0575-82-4614 (3 mins walk from Mino-Shirotori 19:30 - 21:00 may come and Overseas Fax: 0575-82-5275 Station (Nagaragawa Railway)) observe lessons) (Free parking available)

As class details may change, please contact the organisers of each class for more details. As of May 2016