Yokohama Japanese Language School
Study Japanese in Yokohama Japanese Language School
Located 4 minutes away from Yokohama Station, Coto Japanese Academy Yokohama offers Japanese lessons right at the heart of the waterfront city, with expanded facilities and diverse classes to suit students’ schedules and goals.
Our Yokohama campus’s relaxed atmosphere, international community, and easy access to Tokyo make it an ideal place for students who live in Yokohama. Our school is also close to areas such as Kawasaki and Yokosuka! It’s also convenient for those seeking Japanese lessons in Southern Tokyo or Kanagawa.
Conversation-Focused Japanese Classes
We offer Japanese classes in Yokohama for a wide range of goals — from intensive Japanese lessons to JLPT preparation courses. No matter the objective, we always place practical skills and real-life conversation at the core of our curriculum. We take pride in helping you learn Japanese that you can actually use in everyday situations.
Evening & Weekend Japanese Lessons in Yokohama
Coto Academy has built a strong community of expats, and we have expanded our classes to offer part-time Japanese language classes in Yokohama in the evening, on weekends, and during the daytime. We provide flexible programs designed to fit the busy schedules of professionals and long-term residents.
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5F, Tanikawa Building ANNEX 2-24-1 Tsuruyacho Kanagawa, Yokohama 221-0835
Mon-Thu: 9:00-21:00, Fri: 9:00-17:00
Sat: 10:00–17:00
+045-594-8271
Take the North West Exit of the Yokohama station (4 min walk)
Learn Japanese in Yokohama: Explore Courses
Our Intensive Japanese Courses are perfect for people fully committed to learning Japanese in Yokohama and focusing on conversational practice.
Our Lite-intensive Japanese Courses are perfect for people who want to learn Japanese and focus on conversational practice during busy schedules.
Our Part-time Japanese Classes are for busy adults who want to learn Japanese at their own pace in a supportive and interactive environment.
Refine your Japanese skills for real professional situations. This course focuses on advanced communication, proper etiquette, and practical language used in Japanese workplaces.
Our Private Japanese Lessons are for people who want to learn Japanese 1-on-1 with their teacher, allowing for a more personalized learning experience.
Our Kids’ Japanese Courses aim to teach children Japanese through interactive and fun activities. Field trips are also held to let them explore the city!
Top-rated Japanese lessons in Yokohama
Hear from our students
The staff is kind, and the teachers are great. If you want to take Japanese classes, I recommend Coto!
The intensive class is great, and the teachers and staff are amazing. I really enjoy my classes here.
I appreciate how knowledgeable and patient the teacher is. The lessons are relaxing and easy to study, making learning enjoyable.
I found the real-life interactions with teachers very helpful and would love more opportunities to practice.
The friendly staff and relaxing environment make it a great place to study. I especially enjoy the conversation classes, which help with real-life Japanese.
The class is fun, and the materials are great. I really appreciate the focus on conversation.
Explore Yokohama’s Surroundings
Yokohama boasts department stores for post-class shopping and blends rich history with modern attractions like Chinatown and waterfront views.
Minato Mirai
A futuristic waterfront district with landmarks like the Landmark Tower, Cosmo World amusement park, and the Yokohama Museum of Art.
Yokohama Chinatown
One of the largest Chinatowns in the world, filled with vibrant shops, restaurants, and cultural sights.
Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse
A historic building complex now hosting shopping, dining, and events.
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FAQ
Where is Coto Academy located?
Coto Academy has five physical school locations, all in Tokyo and Yokohama, for in-person Japanese language learning. They are located in Shibuya, Shinjuku, Iidabashi, Minato, and Yokohama. Coto Academy Shinjuku is its latest location, opening in April 2026.
What types of Japanese classes do you offer?
Coto Academy offers flexible part-time classes, including evening, weekend, and daytime sessions. Other options include private lessons and intensive classes.
Are the classes at Coto Academy suitable for beginners?
Our courses cater to all levels, from absolute beginners to advanced learners preparing for JLPT or business Japanese.
How large are the classes?
We keep class sizes a maximum of 8 students to ensure personalized attention and an interactive learning environment.
Does Coto Academy offer evening Japanese classes in Yokohama?
Yes, we provide flexible evening Japanese classes in Yokohama for working professionals and busy adults.
Are there part-time Japanese classes available for residents in Japan?
Our part-time Japanese school in Japan offers weekday and weekend Japanese lessons tailored for residents, expats, and long-term residents.
Is Coto Academy Yokohama suitable for spouses and family members living in Japan?
Yes, our beginner and part-time classes are ideal for spouses and family members who want to improve their daily Japanese skills in a supportive environment.
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