岩谷学園テクノビジネス横浜保育専門学校 日本語科

IWATANI COLLEGE OF BUSINESS JAPANESE LANGUAGE SCHOOL

岩谷学園ひがし北海道日本語学校

IWATANI HIGASHI HOKKAIDO JAPANESE LANGUAGE SCHOOL

Tel:045-290-6388 Email: iwatani-yk-jls@icb.ac.jp
Tel:0153-78-1022 Email: iwatani-nn-jls@icb.ac.jp

Annual Events / Facilities

Annual Events

April

April’s School Entrance Ceremony
Placement Test
Cherry Blossom Viewing

May

April’s Health Checkup
Spring Study Tour
Children’s Day

June

Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students
Midterm Exam

July

Japanese Language Proficiency Test
Star Festival
Speech Competition at School
Kanto Koshinetsu Speech Competition

August

Summer Vacation

September

School Festival ‘TOHAMA SAI’
Term-end Exam

October

October’s School Entrance Ceremony
Placement Test
October’s Health Checkup
Acceptance of Trainee Teachers / Exchange with them
Autumn Study Tour

November

Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students
Emergency Drill

December

Japanese Language Proficiency Test
Midterm Exam
Christmas

January

Winter Vacation, New Year
New Year’s Visit to the Shrine
Kanagawa College Association Speech Competition

February

Final Exam
Japanese Culture Workshop
School Visit and Exchange Day with Yokohama Futaba High School Students
Making a Booklet of Essays

March

Culture Exchange Meeting
Doll’s Festival
Graduation Ceremony
Term-end Exam
Spring Vacation

 

A Diverse Array of Exchange Meetings
Purpose / Features of Exchange Meetings

Exchange through Fun Events
Various events and exchange meetings are incorporated into classes with the purpose of giving students opportunities to actually use Japanese they have learned and to find pleasure and happiness in being able to use it.
Students Perform Everything from Projecting to Operating
Students of Japanese Course at Iwatani College perform everything from projecting to operating events by themselves. They make advertising posters and programs for events. They choose an MC and executive committee members who run around to make events progress smoothly on the day.
Opportunities for Exchange among International Students
This event offers opportunities for exchange with classmates from all over the world with different languages and customs. Understanding not only Japanese culture and customs, but also those of various countries in the world we well as ethnic food, costumes and languages leads to mutual understanding among international students.

School Festival

The school festival is held together with 3 schools, namely Iwatani College of Business (IT Course / Business Curse / Japanese Course), Iwatani Artistic B School and Iwatani High School. It is a very big and entertaining festival, using each course’s characteristic. Students at Japanese Course introduce folk costumes or traditional arts of their home countries and open booths of ethnic food.


International Live


School Festival Booth


Home Country Introduction Cor

Exchange Classes with Japanese High School / University Students

This event offers students to communicate with Japanese students whom they have a few opportunities to meet. Meeting with high school students will be very useful for those who intend to go on to college.

Japanese Culture Workshop

Students cook Japanese food (soba noodles, sushi etc.) with Japanese people at Ikiiki Club, belonging to Iwatani College. They experience Japanese culture while enjoying talking.


Decorative Sushi Rolls


Soba Noodle Making Workshop

Culture Exchange Meeting

Each class shows plays, dances or songs or introduces culture, ethnic food, folk dances / songs and so on of their home country.


Mother-tongue Introduction


Folk Dance and Dance


Practiced in Classes

Study Tour

Spring Study Tour
Students go to Tokyo Disneyland or Tokyo Disney Sea every year. Not only new students but also second graders can deepen friendship with their classmates as this is a study tour soon after the new term has started.

Autumn Study Tour
Each class discusses and decides where and when to visit for the autumn study tour by themselves. By this time, students have formed more friendships with each other and have improved their Japanese, so they enjoy the student-centered study tour in a more relaxed atmosphere.

For other activities in classes, see「Lessons」。

Facilities