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Learn Japanese in London
Take your Japanese skills to the next level with our expert instructors, right here in London. Our courses are designed for adult learners who want to communicate confidently in everyday life, work, and travel.

Through our interactive, communicative approach, you’ll enjoy an immersive learning experience that develops speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills. Our structured group classes in London provide a dynamic, professional environment where you can practice, grow and build your proficiency step by step.

Japanese Course Introduction

Dates
Japanese Class 0 to N5

0 to N5 Master Course 

In-school lessons in London

12-Week Pre-N5 Course:

Prepare for the Next Level of JLPT N5!

  • 4 hours/week: Saturday sessions or two weekday evenings

  • Small Group: Avg. 6 students for personalised attention

  • Lesson Recordings: Access anytime for easy review

  • For Total Beginners: E-Materials, Hiragana, and Katakana books included

In just 3 months, progress from zero to pre-N5 proficiency in a focused and supportive environment. This course is perfect for beginners ready to commit to consistent learning.

Note: This course prepares you for pre-N5 level. To be fully ready for the official JLPT N5 test, continue with N5-1, N5-2, and N5-3 courses.

Weekday evenings or Saturdays

Smart Travel Japanese Course

Smart Travel Japanese Course

In-school lessons in London

  • Master essential conversations and cultural know-how in 1 month

  • Weekdays or Weekends (4 hours per week)

  • Small class size (6 students average) for focused learning

This course is designed for travellers to Japan, combining essential language skills with cultural insights—such as etiquette, customs, and traditions—to help you navigate common travel situations confidently and respectfully.

Weekday evenings or Saturdays

Supportive lession for Japanese learners

Weekly Growth
Course 

In-school lessons in London

  • Once a week

  • 2 hours per session (Morning / Afternoon or Evening options available)

  • Schedule: Weekdays or Saturdays

  • Small group setting (Average of 6 students)

Engaging and supportive lessons for Japanese learners of all levels, designed to foster interaction and growth in a dynamic atmosphere.

Weekday evenings or Saturdays

0-5
Upcoming 0 to N5 ​Master
Japanese Course Dates

In-school lessons in London

New combo!

Welcome to our Japanese 3 Months 0 to N5 Master Course! In just 3 months, from totally beginner to pr-N5 proficiency, immerse yourself in a dynamic learning environment, where classes are conducted almost entirely in Japanese from the second week onwards. With 23 classes included at a limited offer of £899(was £960!), including the learning materials, Hiragana Book , this course is designed for those seeking rapid language acquisition and a solid foundation! Please view the course details below.

 

*To view the curriculum for each level in detail, go to the course descriptions section.

To reserve your place, visit the booking section.

*All classes minimum 4 ppl, average 6 ppl, maximum 10 ppl 

Suitable for:

 

✅ Beginners who want to establish a strong foundation and advance rapidly toward the N5 level.

✅ Understand that completing the 0-N5 course is just the beginning—continuing with N5-1, N5-2, and N5-3 courses is necessary to be fully prepared for the official N5 exam.

✅ Those with clear short-term goals for mastering basic Japanese skills.

✅ Highly motivated to complete the pre-N5 level through an intensive program.

✅ Can commit to attending four hours per week consistently.

✅ Comfortable handling moderate course pressure.

✅ Open to new language learning methods and able to learn quickly.

✅ Aim to challenge the N5 exam within a year.

Not suitable for:

 

❌ Frequent changes in schedule)

❌ Unable to self-study for at least 3-5 hours per week

❌ Prefers to have brief pauses during the semester

❌ Learning motivation tends to be relaxed and interest-oriented

❌ Does not aim for exams

Create the most solid learning experience!

Upcoming Lite Intensive 
Japanese Course Dates

In-school lessons in London

We are having a Saturday Intensive course! You can finish the Beginner Level in 3 Saturdays!

Please view our Japanese Saturday intensive group courses below.

To view the curriculum for each course in detail, go to the course descriptions section.

To reserve your place, visit the booking section.

*All classes minimum 4 ppl, average 6 ppl, maximum 10 ppl 

Upcoming Weekly
Japanese Course Dates
Weekly

In-school lessons in London

You can view the range of weekly Japanese group courses in our Central London location below. To view the detailed curriculum for each course, go to the course descriptions section. To reserve a place you can visit the booking section.

*All classes minimum 4ppl, average  6 ppl, maximum 10ppl 

Smart travel
Upcoming Smart Travel
Japanese Course Dates

In-school lessons in London

Get ready to master travel Japanese with our Smart Travel Japanese: Must-Know Expressions and Cultural Know-How course! In just 8 sessions, you’ll gain essential language skills for navigating travel situations, from transportation and dining to shopping and sightseeing. With a focus on practical expressions and cultural insights, this course is perfect for travellers and culture enthusiasts alike!

To view the curriculum for each course in detail, go to the course descriptions section.

To reserve your place, visit the booking section.

*All classes minimum 4 ppl, average 6 ppl, maximum 10 ppl 

🤔 Which course works for me better?

Smart Travel Japanese:

✈️ A 1-month intensive course designed for those planning a trip to Japan and aiming to quickly acquire essential skills.

✈️ Focuses on practical listening and speaking skills, enabling learners to handle real-life travel scenarios.

✈️ Emphasises essential expressions for travel situations, such as transportation, dining, shopping, and accommodations, along with cultural must-knows.

✈️  Includes travel-specific cultural knowledge in every lesson, such as Japanese etiquette, dining customs, and shopping traditions, to help learners integrate smoothly into local environments.

Japanese Beginner Level 1 to 3:

✏️  Comprehensive courses ideal for learners with long-term goals, offering detailed lessons at a slower pace.

✏️  Aims to build a strong foundation in all aspects of Japanese—listening, speaking, reading, and writing—for long-term language development.

✏️  Covers basic grammar, sentence structures, and vocabulary systematically, with gradual progression into everyday conversational skills.

✏️  Provides general cultural insights, such as Japanese writing systems and daily practices.

If you're unsure of your current level, you can take our free online Japanese language level assessment to find out. It will only take around 5 minutes and you'll get your results straight away!

LingoClass Japanese Course Summary 

Japanese course different level

Pre-N5 Courses:

Lvl 1 - 6 lessons/ 12 hours

Lvl 2 - 8 lessons/ 16 hours

Lvl 3 - 9 lessons/ 18 hours

Upper Beginner Courses:

Lvl 1 - 10 lessons/ 20 hours

Lvl 2 - 10 lessons/ 20 hours

Lvl 3 - 10 lessons/ 20 hours

Intermediate Courses:

Lvl 1 - 10 lessons/ 20 hours

Lvl 2 - 10 lessons/ 20 hours

Lvl 3 - 10 lessons/ 20 hours

Lvl 4 - 10 lessons/ 20 hours

Upper Intermediate Courses:

Lvl 1 - 10 lessons/ 20 hours

Lvl 2 - 10 lessons/ 20 hours

Lvl 3 - 10 lessons/ 20 hours

Lvl 4 - 10 lessons/ 20 hours

Advanced Courses:

Lvl 1 - 10 lessons/ 20 hours

Lvl 2 - 10 lessons/ 20 hours

Lvl 3 - 10 lessons/ 20 hours

Lvl 4 - 10 lessons/ 20 hours

Master Courses:

Lvl 1 - 10 lessons/ 20 hours

Lvl 2 - 10 lessons/ 20 hours

Lvl 3 - 10 lessons/ 20 hours

Lvl 4 - 10 lessons/ 20 hours

Japanese Course Descriptions
Course Content

To understand what will be covered in each course, simply click on your chosen level below. Once you've found the right course for you, visit the booking section to reserve a space.

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We love teaching Japanese and we know our school wouldn't be what it is without its students. We work hard to ensure our Japanese courses as good as they can possibly be and good reviews mean the world to us. We're extremely proud of our Google ranking and do all we can to to make it grow even more. We hope you'll join us soon and leave a review of your own!

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Japanese 5 stars review

"I am really enjoying my Japanese lessons at LingoClass. I have just completed the Beginner Level 1 & 2 courses and have signed up for Level 3. I have been very pleased with the curriculum, teaching and the fun I’ve had.

I know life can get very busy so I know I would not be able to self-learn Japanese on my own. These lessons ensure that I am learning something every week. It’s structured, fun and relaxed at the same time.

Kaori and Akari sensei have been great teachers and in-person classes are a lot of fun. Totally recommend!"

Japanese Course Certificates

After completing your language course you will be issued a LingoClass certificate acknowledging which level you have reached. Certificates start out white for beginner level and go all the way up to gold for higher level language learning. 

You can browse the range of certificates below. We hope you will make it all the way to the top!

LingoClass Asian Language Certificate

White Certificate

After completing the beginner level course you will be awarded the white level certificate. This is the first step of your journey.

LingoClass Asian Language Certificate

Bronze Certificate

After completing the upper beginner level course you will be awarded the bronze level certificate. This shows true dedication to the language.

LingoClass Asian Language Certificate

Silver Certificate

After completing the intermediate level course you will be awarded the silver level certificate. You will now be able to hold a conversation and communicate effectively in a variety of situations..

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Gold Certificate

After completing the upper intermediate  level course you will be awarded the gold level certificate. You are now well on the road to fluency. Keep up the good work!

What are the benefits of learning Japanese?

Regardless of what Japanese level you start at, booking time with a Japanese tutor has a number of great benefits. In addition to helping you meet new people and improving your skillset, taking lessons allows you to interact with Japanese speakers on a deeper level, fully understanding the culture in ways you cannot in English. Take a look below to see our favourite reasons for studying Japanese language.

Why LingoClass?

Study Japanese Culture

Japanese Language & Business

Tokyo

Pass the JLPT Exam

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Travelling in Japan

Explore Japanese Culture

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