SPECIAL SPECIAL

Let's study in Japan

Study in Japan

Japan is a rich natural country surrounded by many mountains and the sea.
Various landscapes that change according to the season, traditional culture such as temple, kimono, calligraphy, Japanese food and festival, pop culture including animation, manga, cosplay, etc. have various attractions in Japan.
Would you like to learn about Japanese charm in Japan where relatively peaceful and peaceful living in the world is to be touched?
Studying in Japan will surely be a special experience for you.

Basic information of Japan Basic information of Japan

Official country name Japan
population 124.24 million people (as of 2023)
area 377, 972.28 km
capital 東京
currency Yen (JPY)
climate Japan is said to be a country where the differences in the four seasons are clearly visible. Although the climate differs depending on the region, it generally has the following characteristics.
Spring (March to May) Average temperature: 15℃
The season when the air is warm and easy to spend.
As the cherry blossoms are in bloom, you can enjoy the cherry-blossom viewing.
Summer (June to August) Average temperature 27℃
After the rainy season, when it rains continuously and the temperature drops, this season comes when the temperature suddenly rises and the hot days continue.
Fireworks festival is held in various places in Japan.
Autumn (September to November) Average temperature: 18.6℃
It's the season when the heat gradually eases and the weather begins to feel more comfortable.
The color of the trees starts to change, and you can enjoy special scenery only during this period.
Winter (December to February) Average temperature 6℃
This is the season when temperatures drop across the country and snow falls in many places.
There are many mountains and you can enjoy winter sports such as skiing.
Region There are eight regions in Hokkaido, Tohoku, Kanto, Chubu, Kinki, China, Shikoku and Kyushu as general regional categories in Japan. The capital "Tokyo" belongs to the Kanto region.

Let's find a place to go to university in Japan! !

What kind of path are you thinking after graduating from the school you are currently attending?
There are many graduate schools, universities (departments), junior colleges and Professional Training College other than the Japanese capital "Tokyo".
Japan is composed of 47 municipalities (47 prefectures), but its area, climate, population, industry and so on varies according to region.
Here, we summarize the features of each district, so please try to find out where to go.
北海道 東北 関東 中部 中部 近畿 近畿 中国・四国 中国・四国 九州・沖縄 九州・沖縄

Japanese high school educational institutions and numbers

There are six types of higher education institutions in Japan: "graduate school", "university" "junior college" "professional college" "Professional Training College" "higher Professional Training College". Furthermore, it is classified as "National", "Public", "Private" by the corporation that operates. Graduate school, higher Professional Training College Except for four educational institutions, you have completed 12 years of primary education and secondary education in your home country.

  • Graduate School661 schools

    University with master's degree
    629 schools (85 national schools / 88 public schools / 456 private schools)
    University doctoral course
    462 schools (77 national schools / 72 public schools / 313 private schools)

  • University783 schools

    82 national schools / 99 public schools / 602 private schools

  • Junior college303 schools

    National 0 schools / Public 15 schools / Private 288 schools

  • Professional College / Junior College19 schools

    17 private vocational colleges / 2 private vocational junior colleges

  • Professional Training College2,693 schools

    8 national schools / 178 public schools / 2,507 private schools

  • College of Professional Training College58 schools

    51 national schools / 3 public schools / 4 private schools

Source: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology FY2020 “School Basic Survey” / As of April 2020 “List of Professional Universities, etc.”

Types of study in Japan

  • Government scholarship international students

    The Japanese government has Tuition ・ It is a system to pay living expenses, travel expenses, return travel expenses as a scholarship. As there are nominations by embassies and nominations by universities, please contact the Japanese embassy / consulate in your home country or the Japanese university you wish to enter.

  • Privately financed international student

    Distillate Tuition preparing the for yourself, is the way to go on to higher education institutions or the Japanese school in Japan of Japan. As a condition, various Scholarship Program can be used, including the Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO).

  • Exchange studies

    It is a system to study at a Japanese university that has agreements with its university. Depending on the university, the conditions of dispatching and the handling of Tuition of study abroad are different, so first let us ask your college where you are attending.

  • Short-term study abroad

    Short-term studies are studying abroad for several weeks to several months. There are cases where there are programs at your home university, but there are various methods such as using overseas study agents, applying directly to school programs in Japan.

Recommendation Recommendation

京都情報大学院大学

Private / graduate schoolKyoto

Learn IT and management, apply advanced information technology experts leading the next generation!

京都外国語大学

private universityKyoto

April 2018 Opened the Faculty of International Contribution. Genuine learning to acquire certain language skills and rich cultural heritage

京都精華大学

private universityKyoto

Kyoto Seika University respects the diversity of each person. Let's learn in Kyoto full of culture and history!

専門学校 京都コンピュータ学院

Professional Training CollegeKyoto

Graduates are cutting edge! Department of Five Liberal Arts Fulfilled to be deeply learned!

School Search School Search

×