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Japanese Language Courses Ayumi no Kai
Introduction
A Japanese language course organized by the volunteer group ‘Ota Nihongo Kyoushitsu Ayumi no Kai,’ in collaboration with the Ota International Association. The course is aimed at anyone who would like to study Japanese. The classes are taught by volunteer teachers who are prepared to assist those interested at various levels of learning.
Aim
For beginners to develop basic Japanese for everyday conversation, for persons at intermediate level to acquire reading and writing skills, and for all participants to share and learn about about each other's customs and cultures in a fun and friendly atmosphere.
Location
Ota Intercultural Communication Center (Tabunka Kyousei Center Ota)
Address: Ota-Shi Iizuka-Cho 69-3
Class
Participants learn in groups of persons with comparable ability. Materials include various worksheets, ones designed by the teachers, and a textbook available at bookstores. The teachers also tailor lessons to meet the needs and requests of participants or groups.
Day | Sunday | Tuesday | Wednesday |
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Hour | 14.00 - 16.00 | 18.30 - 20.30 | 13.30 - 15.30 |
Capacity | 50 | 20 | 20 |
First Term | Sep. 14 – Dec. 14, 2025 | Sep. 16 – Dec. 16, 2025 | Sep. 17 – Dec. 17, 2025 |
Eligibility | 13 years of age or older on the date of application. | ||
Location |
Ota Intercultural Communication Center Tabunka Kyousei Center (Address: Ota-Shi Iizuka-Cho 69-3) |
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Tuition | 1,000 yen per term per course (For materials: 500 yen or 2,500 yen) | ||
Application |
Accepted ONLY between 13:30 and 14:00 on the FIRST DAY at the location. |
Accepted ONLY between 18:00 and 18:30 on the FIRST DAY at the location. |
Accepted ONLY between 13:00 and 13:30 on the FIRST DAY at the location. |
- No lesson on Sep. 23 (Tue.) and Oct. 26 (Sun).
- In all of the courses, students are divided into groups based on their level and if there are more applicants than a group to be able to hold, a selection will be held.
- Wear a mask, and avoid coming if you have any symptoms such as a sore throat, fever (37.5℃ or higher), cough, runny nose, headache.
- The lesson may be cancelled due to infectious diseases (including COVID-19).
- Helmets and night lights will be required for cyclists' safety.
For inquiries, please contact at the Ota International Association (TEL: 0276-48-1001* or EMAIL: otaia@mx.city.ota.gunma.jp).
*Weekdays only; 8:30 - 12:00 / 13:00 - 17:15