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Studying Japanese in Tokyo or Saitama: which suits you?
SHI Global recruits for two schools in two areas: TCJ in Shinjuku, Tokyo and Hiki Academy in Saitama.
Tokyo
- More universities and vocational schools, more admission fairs and activities.
- Higher rent and living costs in central Tokyo.
Saitama
- Housing is usually cheaper than central Tokyo, with a quieter pace of life.
- Saitama borders Tokyo and has many train lines into the city.
- Fewer schools and events locally.
How to choose
| Situation | Suggestion |
|---|---|
| Tighter family budget | Saitama |
| Clear target university in Tokyo, independent student | Tokyo |
| First time away from home | Saitama |
Ask SHI Global for a written fee quote from each school: Hotline/Zalo 0358 998 599.
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