Homestay

For those who want to experience the daily life of a Japanese people

We offer 'homestay' accommodation for students. Living with a Japanese family will help you improve your Japanese skills.
Additionally, you will have the opportunity to experience Japanese culture through meals and daily life with the family.
Our homestay coordinator will introduce you to a family that suits your preferences."

  • Duration of stay: From 2 weeks
  • Items in the room:
    • Bed (or futon)
    • Desk (or table), chair
    • Hanger rack/closet
    • Air conditioner, heating equipment
    • Internet access
  • Homestay arrangement fee: 10,000 yen
  • Homestay fee: 3,000 yen per night
    *The fee will be revised to 3,300 yen per night from April 2025.

Visiting a homestay accommodation

Pros

  • Your host family is registered in our program and will be carefully selected for you.
  • Weekdays: Two meals per day (breakfast and dinner), weekends and holidays: Three meals per day (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) are provided.
  • You can experience Japanese culture, customs, and food—things unique to Japan.
  • By speaking Japanese with your host family every day, your Japanese will improve.
  • Applications are available from a minimum of two weeks of stay.

Cons

  • Since you will be living as a part of the host family, it is necessary to follow the house rules.
  • There is a curfew, so you cannot go out freely late at night.
  • The commute time to school is longer compared to staying in a guesthouse.
    (Common commuting time; Guesthouse: within 40 minutes, Homestay: 40-60 minutes *Host family is not choosable. During summer, commute time can be longer up to 90 minutes.)
  • The move-in day is limited to Saturday, and the move-in time must be adjusted to ensure it is neither too early nor too late.
    (Flight tickets should be booked to arrive between 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM.)

学生インタビュー　

  • 名前:   許 智翔（Hsu Chih Hsiang）
  • 年齢:   24才
  • 国籍:   Taiwan
  • 学習期間:  　2017年4月　-　2018年3月
来日前、ホームステイを選んだ理由は何ですか？
  • 日本人の生活を知りたかった。
  • 日本の家庭料理を食べてみたかった。
  • 学校で勉強できない日常会話を学んでみたかった。
  • 日本語で話すチャンスがたくさんあると思った。
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ホームステイを選んで見てどうでしたか？
とても楽しいです。何か問題があったときに熱心に助けてくれました。私を家族のように接してくれました。学校の勉強だけではなく生活に関わることも親切に教えてくれました。休みの日はお寿司を食べたり、お好み焼きを作ったり、夏休みはいろいろ観光にもいきました。
日本語だけではない、日本の文化を理解できました。
ホームステイを考えている学生に一言お願いします。
迷わず、ホームステイに決めよう！
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