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Japanese classes and volunteers in Kobe

Higashinada Ward

Name Target Date and Time Fee Contact Information Nearest station

Kobe shiritsu Suminoe Kominkan
"Nihongo Kyoshitsu"

Adults Every Tuesday
18:30-20:30
Free 〒658-0053
2-2-3, Sumiyoshi miyamachi,
Higashi-nada ku, Kobe
TEL: 078-822-1300
FAX: 078-822-7037
 
10 minutes walk towards the south from JR Sumiyoshi Station
3 minutes walk towards the east from Hanshin Sumiyoshi Station
8 minutes walk towards the west from Hanshin/Rokko Liner Uozaki Station
Nihongo Hiroba Okamoto Anyone OK Every Wednesday
10:00-20:00
Every Saturday
10:00-16:00

(registration fee)

1000 yen per month
2000 yen per 12months
(Teaching materials fee needed)

〒658-0016
Nakamachi Kosha, Aiko gakuin, 4-18-22,
Motoyama naka machi, Higashi-nada ku, Kobe
TEL: 078-453-5931
FAX:078-453-5941
3 minutes walk from JR Setsu motoyama Station
Konan Daigaku Nihongo Circle Aozora Foreigners who
are over junior
high school students
and want to study Japanese

Spring course: May-July

Autumn course:

October-December

17:00-18:30

Free 〒658-8501
Konan Daigaku Bungakubu
Nonoguchi Kenkyushitsu,
8-9-1, Okamoto, Higashi-nada ku, Kobe
TEL: 078-435-2334
10 minutes walk from JR Setsu motoyama Station and Hankyu Okamoto Station
Kobe Kodomo Nikoniko Kai Children Every Thursday
16:00-18:00
Every Saturday
16:00-18:00
1600 yen per month
500 yen per year for insurance
〒658-0022
Honjyo Chiiki Fukushi Center, 2-5-1,
Honjyo-cho, Higashi-nada ku, Kobe
TEL: 078-453-7440
FAX: 078-453-7440
5 minutes walk from JR Konan Yamate Station and Hanshin Fukae Station
Higashi nada Nihongo Kyoshitsu Anyone OK Everyday except
Tuesday/
Public holiday
13:00-18:00
100 yen every time
1000 yen per year
〒658-0022
4-12-20-201, Fukae minami machi,
Higashi-nada ku, Kobe
(Tabunka Kyosei center)
TEL: 078-453-7440
FAX: 078-453-7440

WEB
6 minutes walk from Hanshin Fukae Station

Kokoro Eleven

Japanese class

Foreign residents living in Kobe (Exchange students,  business people, and their family)

Monday,

Tuesday,

Thursday,

Friday,

Saturday

10:30-12:00,

13:30-15:00,

15:30-17:00

1,500yen for 90min, copy fee 〒658-0046

6-15-17 Mikage honmachi Higashinada-ku, Kobe

Inside the Higashinada Tasukeai Network

TEL: 090-4308-1689 (Kobayashi)

2 minutes walk towards the northwest from Hanshin Mikage Sta.

Nada Ward

Name Target Date and Time Fee Contact Information Nearest station
Kobe Gakusei Seinen Center
Rokko Shogakukikin Nihongo Salon
Anyone OK 2 hours private lesson
Every Monday
9:00-17:00
Every Saturday
9:00-17:00
200 yen per lesson (teaching materials and copy fee needed) 〒657-0064
4-9-22, yahata-cho, Nada-ku, Kobe
TEL: 078-891-3018
2 minutes walk from Hankyu Rokko Station
Chiiki Gakushu Shien Volunteer Kai
Nada Waku Waku Kai
Elementry/Junior High/High School Student
or the same age
as them whose
mother tongue
is foreign language
Every Saturday
10:00-12:00
Free

Rokko Chiiki Fukushi Center

Representative:Kazuyo Nakatsuka
TEL: 090-7878-5678
Sub-Representative:Isamu Murayama
TEL: 090-1148-0196(English OK)
 


3 minutes walk towards the South from Hankyu Rokko Station
10 minutes walk towards the North from JR Rokkomichi Station
THANK's Foreign residents who would like to learn conversation

Sunnday:10:00-12:15

Monday:10:00-12:20

Wednesday:10:00-12:00

(There is a 30-minute tea time break)

500 yen / each lesson

〒657-0855

HAT Kobe Nadanohama 2-104, 2-3 Maya Kaigandori, Nada-ku, Kobe

TEL: 078-891-3030

10 minutes towards the south from JR Nada station

8 minutes towards the south from Hanshin Iwaya station

Chuo Ward

Name Target Date and Time Fee Contact Information Nearest station
Kobe International Community Center
(KICC)
*Over 15 years
old
*People who can
participate in
this program for 6 months
(Shin-Nagata) Every Monday/Tuesday/Friday
10:00-20:00

 

(Sannomiya) Every Tuesday/Thursday/Saturday
10:00-20:00

 

Free
 
(Shin-Nagata)
〒653-0036
Asta Kunizuka 1-Bankan, South Building 5-3-1, Udezuka-cho, Nagata-ku, Kobe
TEL: 078-742-8705

(Sannomiya) Sannomiya Building East 5F 6-1-12, Goko-dori, Chuo-ku, Kobe

WEB
(Shin-Nagata)
Shinnagata Station JR/Subway

 

(Sannomiya)
Sannomiya sation, any train line
-Hello in Japanese-
Catholic Shakai Katsudo Kobe Center
Anyone OK Every Thursday
10:30-12:30
13:30-15:30
Every Sunday
13:30-15:30
For tea and coffee
300 yen
〒650-0004
1-28-7, Nakayamate-dori, Chuo-ku, Kobe
(Catholic Kobe Central Church)
TEL: 078-271-3248
FAX: 078-271-3280
 
Sannomiya Station
Japanese volunteer class
"Ciao"
People who need help of learning Japanese; elementry/junior high school students who need help of their studies at school

①Kobe shiritsu Fukiai Kominkan

Every Wednesday 15:30-17:00

Every Saturday 13:00-17:00

②Kobe shi Seishonen Kaikan Every Wednesday 18:00 – 20:45 Every Saturday 13:00-17:00

Free
(Teaching materials fee needed)

①〒651-0081

Masago dori 2-1-1, Chuo-ku, Kobe
Kobe Shiritsu Fukiai Kouminkan
②〒650-0044 Higashikawasakicho 1-3-3, Chuo-ku, Kobe

Harbor Center 5F
Kobe-shi Seishonen Kaikan

TEL: 090-2595-8654

TEL: 090-3927-0964
(Chinese Available)

①Sannomiya Station
②JR Kobe Station

Hyogo International Association

(HIA)

Foreigners living in
Hyogo ken (Adults)

①Japanese class for foreign residents

twice a week 18:30-20:30
(2 terms a year)
(May-, October-)

1 term 16times

②Practical Japanese class

5 times a week 9:0012:00

from end of August to middle of September (17 times)

①Fee
2000 yen (Teaching materials fee needed)

②Fee
4000 yen

〒651-0073
3F Kokusai kenko kaihatsu center, 1-5-1,
Wakihama Kaigan do-ri, Chuo-ku, Kobe
TEL: 078-230-3261
FAX: 078-230-3280
JR Nada Station
Hanshin Iwaya Station
Nihongo Kyoshitsu Danran Anyone OK

Monday / Wednesday

19:00-20:30

Free(First time only)

〒650-0002

4-11-3, Kitanocho, Chuo-ku, Kobe

We have class online. Please contact through our website.
Sannomiya Station
Comunidade Brasileira de Kansai Brazilian Children/Students
living in Kansai area
Every Saturday
13:00-17:00
1500 yen per month 〒650-0003

Kobe Center for Overseas Migration and Cultural Interaction 3F

3-19-8,Yamamoto-dori, Chuo-ku, Kobe

TEL: 078-222-5350

FAX: 078-222-5350
Mon-Fri 10:00-19:00

Sat/Sun 10:00-17:00

Sannomiya Station

Kita Ward

Name Target Date and Time Fee Contact Information Nearest station
Hokushin Nihongo kyoshitsu Over junior high school students Every Wednesday 18:30-20:00 1500 yen per month or 500 yen for each session 〒651-1302
Hokushin bunka center, 1-3-1 Fujiwaradainakamachi Kita-ku, Kobe-shi
TEL: 080-5331-8987
(only Japanese available)
Kobe dentetsu Okaba station

Nagata Ward

Name Target Date and Time Fee Contact Information Nearest station
Kobe International Community Center
(KICC)
*Over 15 years
old
*People who can
participate in
this program for 6 months
(Shinnagata) Every Monday/Tuesday/Friday
10:00-20:00

 

(Sannomiya) Every Tuesday/Thursday/Saturday
10:00-20:00

 

Free
 
(Shinnagata)
〒653-0036,
Asta Kunizuka 1-Bankan, South Building 5-3-1, Udezuka-cho, Nagata-ku, Kobe
TEL: 078-742-8705

(Sannomiya) Sannomiya Building East 5F 6-1-12, Goko-dori, Chuo-ku, Kobe

WEB
(Shinnagata)
Shinnagata Station JR/Subway

 

(Sannomiya)
Sannomiya sation, any train line
KFC Kobe Foreigners Friendship Center Children Elementary School
Student
Wednesday/
Thursday
16:00-18:00
Junior High
School Student
Wednesday/
Thursday
18:30-20:30

1000 yen - 2000 yen per month

〒653-0038
Asuta Cuesta Kita to 502, 4-4-10,
Wakamatsu-cho, Nagata ku, Kobe
TEL: 078-612-2402
FAX: 078-612-3052
JR Shinnagata Station
KFC Kobe Foreigners Friendship Center Adults

Wendesday/ Thursday/ Sunday

10:15-12:15

Thursday

18:15-20:15

1500 yen per month

Futaba Kokusai Plaza

〒653-0042

7-1-18, Futabacho, Nagata ku, Kobe

TEL: 078-747-0280

Subway coast line (Chikatetsu Kaigansen) Komagabayashi Station

JR Shinnagata Station

Bancho Yomikaki Kyoshitsu 문해(MUNE) People who wish to learn Japanese/Japanese reading and writing

Saturday

18:00-20:00
Free

Kobe City Nagata Kominkan

Attn: Hon

〒653-0834

4-102-1, Kawanishi-dori, Nagata ku, Kobe

TEL: 090-3727-9227

Mail

Kousoku Nagata Station

Subway Nagata Station

Suma Ward

Name Target Date and Time Fee Contact Information Nearest station
Minami suma Kominkan
Nihongo Yomikaki Kyoshitsu
Adults Monday-Friday
10:00-16:00
Saturday
10:00-17:00
Free 〒654-0038
2-2-3, Aoba-cho, Suma ku, Kobe
TEL: 078-735-2770
FAX: 078-735-2782
Takatori Station

Nishi Ward

Name Target Date and Time Fee Contact Information Nearest station

Kobe City University of Foreign Studies
Nihongo gakushu wo tasukeru kai

Kobe Cyuugoku kikokusya Nihongo Kyouiku Volunteer Association

Mainly people
from China and their second,
third generation.
Also who have trouble learning Japanese
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
13:15-15:15
Initiation fee: Free for people from China, 500 yen for others
Lesson fee: Free,
however teaching material fee needed

〒651-2103
1-1-1, Gakuen nishimachi, Nishi-ku, Kobe

C/O Kobe City University of Foreign Studies Satellite

 

Mail
Subway Gakuentoshi Station

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