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Published by the Saitama Tourism and International Relations Bureau (STIB)International Exchange Center      
Revised Edition 1








Saitama City’s

Volunteer Japanese Classes       Make your daily life easier!
Make friends with your neighbors!
Study Japanese!
Language allows us to connect with one another.
Right here in Saitama City, there are many Japanese classes
taught by volunteers.
Come check them out!
Improve your Japanese,and get more out of life in Saitama City!

No. 1 (Revised) Japanese Language Classes for foreign residents by volunteer groups in Saitama City
Learning style

FeeScheduleComments

Iwatsuki Kokusai Koryukai Nihongo

one-to-onePlazaor groupContact
Access

Ward

Ward

Name
Location

Name

freeIwanaka  090-8176-0377

Nihongo Volunteer Group Sakura

Iwatsuki Ward Office

Monday19:0021:00

Multi-Purpose Room(Monday Class)in front of Iwatsuki, East Exit

Urawa Chiho Chosha (Saitama(no class on holidays,(Tobu Urban Park Line)International Association)(Watsu East Bld. 3F)

Learning style

Location

FeeContact

Schedule
Comments
one-to-one

AccessfreeMikami 048-834-3392 (manager)
nihongosakura2002@yahoo.co.jp
Kita-Urawa (JR), West Exit

Wed.13:3015:00

8-min. walk

Spring & Summer Break)Thursday10:3012:00

Iwatsuki Children's Center(Lunch is optional)

Iwatsuki, East Exit

(Children and Parents Class)(no class on holidays & Spring,(Tobu Urban Park Line) 5-min. walkevents. (For more information, go to http://www.geocities.jp/i_plaza05/)

Iwatsuki Suiyo Nihongo Kyoshitsu

one-to-one

freeor small groupUrawa

IwatsukiSummer, & Winter Break)
We are helping those who want to speak Japanese. Let's study basic Japanese language for everyday life. Occasionally, we also hold special

Comunale 9Fabove Parco

Urawa (JR), East Exit 1-min.walk

Our purpose is to understand each other's cultures and promote friendship through studying the Japanese language. We holdspecial events to introduce Japanese culture throughout the year. Let's speak Japanese and have fun.

Nihongo no Heya

Iwasawa  048-757-7864

Sun.10:3012:00

Saitama Tourism and International Relations Bureau

one-to-onefree(or group)

International Exchange Center 048-813-8500

Fri.10:0012:00

Iwatsuki station East exit
Community Center 2F

Wednesday19:0021:00

Iwatsuki, East exit (Tobu Urban Park Line)

Comunale 9Fabove Parco

0-min. walkInternational Exchange Centerparents with small children・adults

Urawa (JR), East Exit

Fri.18:0020:00children・adults

1-min.walkexcept for the 5th Friday of the month(Volunteer room)Basic Japanese for daily life (Morning Course) Parent-and-infant class (Morning Course)

We are helping those who want to speak Japanese. Let's study basic Japanese language for everyday life. Occasionally, we also holdLearning support for elementary and junior high school students (Children Course)

special events. (For more information, go to http://www.geocities.jp/i_plaza05/)

Urawa Nihongo Volunteer Group

one-to-one

Kusunokior groupConvenient schedule to join after work (Evening Course for adults)freeThu.10:00-12:00/18:30-20:30

Kishicho Kominkan

Honda 090-7256-9048

Urawa (JR), West ExitSat.14:00-16:00

13-min.walk

Nohongo no Heya

one-to-one

Omiya Course(or group)

Saitama Tourism and International Relations Bureau
International Exchange Centerfree 048-813-8500

Omiya Ward Office. One of the Meeting Rooms.

Fri. 10:0012:00

Please contact the center for the room number asparents with small children adults

it is subject to change.

except for the 5th Friday of the monthOmiya (JR), East Exit
5-min. walkEverybody from beginners to advanced learners studies according to their own level. Occasionally, we also hold special events. We

Basic Japanese for daily life Parent-and-infant class; Both Urawa and Omiya courses are closed during the New Year holidays, Golden

hold three sessions a week so that learners can choose one from them.

Week, and the summer vacation. Feel free to contact the center for any questions.

one-to-one

NBC Nihongo Class(or group100lesson

Saitama Nihongo no Kai

Kasuya 048-886-1006

groupfreeOffice   048-684-2378
090-4397-1184

Saturday14:0016:00
Urawa Chiho Chosha

Kita-Urawa (JR), West Exit
8-min. walk

Urawa

Everybody from beginners to advanced learners studies according to their own level and needs. We also have tea time to promote
friendship. Feel free to join us.

Gaikokujin no tame no Nihongo Kyoshitsu

Nanga Kominkan
one-to-onefreeTue.10:00-12:00/18:30-20:30

Nanga Kominkan

Wed.18:30-20:30

 048-882-1721
Kita-Urawa (JR), East Exit

Omiya

(Saitama International Association)

Monday10:0012:00

Sino Omiya Center Plaza 7F

5-min.walk(no class in August)We study Japanese using textbooks and have many certified teachers of Japanese, allowing each student to study at his or herown level. We offer courses for both adults and children.

Chikyu Hiroba
Omiya Chubu Kominkan

17-min.walkor take a bus from Kita-Urawa for Yono Higashiguchi orOmiya (JR), West Exit

3-4 times a month

one-to-one

100

lessonSat.10:3012:004times/month

Tamura 048-684-0910
Omiya (JR), East Exit
7-min.walk

Everybody studies at their own level.

Shiritsubyoin and get off at Ryoke Ichome (2-min.

We are helping foreign residents in Saitama City to learn Japanese and become
familiar with Japanese customs and culture. Everybody studies at their own level.

Nihongo de Hanasu Kai
Urawa Chiho Chosha(SaitamaInternational Association)from 1 to 3 person

admission fee1,000walk), Urako Minami, or Segasaki

Chikyu Mura

(5-min. walk.)

one-to-one(or group)100lesson

Omiya (JR), West Exit 5-min.walk

Sino Omiya Center Plaza
Kabasawa 048-623-4880

Tue.10:0012:00 Thu.

Kita-Urawa (JR), West Exit

10:0012:00

8-min.walk1st&3rd : 7F / 2nd&4th : 6FHoriuchi 048-640-6637

Wednesday10:0012:00(Western side of Sonic building)

We are trying to provide one-on-one lessons according to each learner's level.

Everybody from beginners to advanced learners studies mainly grammar and speaking at their own level. Occasionally, we also hold

* Here are some of the Japanese language classes in Saitama City. For details, please contact them directly.

special events. We're waiting for you!

More on the next page.

WardName

Learning style

Location

FeeContact

Schedule

AccessComments
one-to-oneor small group

Chikyu-ko club 2000

freeKita

2nd & 4th Sat.13:30-14:30 (lesson)
14:30-15:30 (activity)

Uetake Kominkan

TakayanagiTel 090-8804-4249
Toro (JR Utsunomiya Line)10-min. walkOmiya-Koen (Tobu Urban Park Line)8-min. walkParents and children are welcome. During lessons, students each do different things according to their needs. Activitites are done asa group and include experiments, cooking and word games in which everyone uses the Japanese language.
one-to-one

Nihongo Volunteer Club Tsuchiai

free(or group)

SakuraSakuraku Tsuchiai Kominkan

Tuesday10:0012:00

NTajima Community Center from Sep 2015 to Feb 2016

Emori 048-863-1072

Naka-Urawa (JR) /West Exit 13-min. walk NishiUrawa (JR)/North Exit 14-min. walk

Why not study together to gain basic Japanese speaking skills and to understand Japanese culture?
We enjoy cultural exchange with each other through studying the Japanese language.

Tampopo Nihongo Kyoshitsua100^lesson

one-to-one(for materials)

Nagai  048-686-8506
Fukasaku Naka (Kokusai Kogyo Bus) fromHaruoka Kominkan

Tuesday10:0012:00

Higashi-Omiya (JR Utsunomiya Line)
8-min.walk

Everybody from beginners to advanced learners learns mainly by speaking according to their own level and needs.
We also hold special events throughout the year.

Nanasato Nihongo Benkyo kaiMinumaNanasato Kominkan

one-to-one

a100^lesson

Thu.19:0021:00Sun.

19:0021:00

Takagi 048-686-2652
Nanasato (Tobu Urban Park Line)
20-min. walk

We provide one-on-one lessons learners of any level from beginner to advanced. We also hold a summer festival, Christmas party, andother special events. You can have fun studying Japanse in this class.

Chikyu-ko club 2000

Nanasato Kominkan

one-to-one
or small groupfree

2nd & 4th Saturday 10:0012:00

Takayanagi 090-8804-4249

Nanasato (Tobu Urban Park Line) 20-min. walkParents and children are welcome. During lessons, students each do different things according to their needs. Activitites are done asa group and include experiments, cooking and word games in which everyone uses the Japanese language.

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