Tohoku University Japanese Program
実践的な日本語講座だけでなく、日本文化演習、震災・防災学習、東北大学生との協働学習、交流活動など、充実した内容で、短期間で「確実に」参加者の日本語運用能力を上げるプログラムです。
The Tohoku University Japanese Program (TUJP) is a short-term program designed to improve your Japanese proficiency and deepen your understanding of Tohoku, Japan.
The program consists of intensive Japanese lessons combined with many hands-on activities to practice the language. In addition, it includes interactive lessons on both traditional and modern Japanese culture and society. The program also covers earthquake memorials and disaster prevention studies in Tohoku.
Moreover, participants will engage in collaborative learning activities with local Tohoku University students. Friendly and supportive “buddies” (local students) will help you feel welcome and assist you throughout the program.
Tailored to meet your needs and interests, this program will help you deepen your understanding of Tohoku and Japan.
Applications are closing soon!
Winter1 deadline : September 30th.
Winter2 deadline : October 20th.
① Winter 1 : December 5 - December 18, 2025
② Winter 2 : January 21 - February 3, 2026
Application will be open this Winter!
① Summer 1 : June 10 - June 25, 2026
② Summer 2 : July 1- July 28, 2026
【06~07/2025】TUJP 3 Summer program was successfully held!
・The 2025 TUJP Summer 1 program : from June 18 to July 15, 2025
・The 2025 TUJP Summer 2 program : from July 23 to August 7, 2025
・The University of Sydney : from July 1 to July, 2025
Around 150 students from Singapore, the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Taiwan, Germany, Australia, Thailand, Hong Kong, China, Russia and Poland participated and deepened their learning through lectures and exchange activities.
We would like to thank all participants for joining us!
【06/2025】TUJP program Baylor University was successfully held.
We welcomed five students and two accompanying faculty members from Baylor University.
【25/03/2025】Updated Frequently Asked Question Accommodation Facilities
【09/03/2025】Summer 2025 Applications closed
【02/2025】We have published the TUJP Winter article on our Global Site and SNS pages. Please like and share our page!
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【01/2025】The Second TUJP was Held in Person during the Second Semester of FY2024
【01/2025】Updated Testimonials
【12/2024】The First TUJP was Held in Person during the Second Semester of FY2024
Learn about the Japanese language and culture
at a top Japanese university !
Times Higher Education (THE) has released its annual list of top Japanese universities, and Tohoku University is ranked number one for the third year in a row.
Student Exchange Division
Tohoku University
41 Kawauchi, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi, 980-8576 Japan
Email: tujp@grp.tohoku.ac.jp