{"id":54,"date":"2024-03-13T06:53:02","date_gmt":"2024-03-13T06:53:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shintomi.jp\/frequently-asked-questions\/"},"modified":"2024-06-13T19:48:42","modified_gmt":"2024-06-13T10:48:42","slug":"frequently-asked-questions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.shintomi.jp\/en\/frequently-asked-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"header-img faq\">\n  <div><h2>frequently asked questions<\/h2><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n  <main>\n\t<div class=\"container common\">\n\t  <div class=\"row column2\">\n\t    <!-- \u30b5\u30a4\u30c9\u30e1\u30cb\u30e5\u30fc -->\n\t    <div class=\"col-sm-3 d-sm-none\">\n\t\t  <ul class=\"side-menu\">\n            <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shintomi.jp\/faq\/#question_study\">Learning Questions<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shintomi.jp\/faq\/#question_life\">Questions about daily life<\/a><\/li>\n          <\/ul>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<!-- \u30b3\u30f3\u30c6\u30f3\u30c4 -->\n\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-12 mt-5 mt-sm-0\">\t\t  \n\t\t  <a id=\"question_study\" class=\"anchor2\"><\/a>\n          <div class=\"accordion accordion_qa down-to-top\">\n\t        <h3>Learning Perspectives<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"check1\" class=\"accordion-hidden\">\n\t\t    <label for=\"check1\" class=\"accordion-open mt-5\"><span class=\"Q\">How much does it cost to study abroad for a year?<\/span><\/label>\n\t\t    <label for=\"check1\" class=\"accordion-inner\">\n\t\t    <span class=\"A\"><\/span>\n If you live in Chiba, where the school is located, it is good to have about 800,000 yen to 1,000,000 JPY (70,000-80,000 JPY\/month) for living expenses such as rent and food for one year.\n\t\t    <\/label>\n\t\t    \n\t\t    <input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"check2\" class=\"accordion-hidden\">\n\t\t    <label for=\"check2\" class=\"accordion-open mt-4\"><span class=\"Q\">Is there an age limit for admission?<\/span><\/label>\n\t\t    <label for=\"check2\" class=\"accordion-inner\">\n\t\t    <span class=\"A\"><\/span>\n Yes. Long-term course requires high school graduation or higher in your home country.\n\t\t    <\/label>\n\t\t    \n\t\t    <input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"check4\" class=\"accordion-hidden\">\n\t\t    <label for=\"check4\" class=\"accordion-open mt-4\"><span class=\"Q\">Will I get a refund if I withdraw from school?<\/span><\/label>\n\t\t    <label for=\"check4\" class=\"accordion-inner\">\n\t\t    <span class=\"A\"><\/span>\n If you withdraw from the school, you will be refunded for the unstudied semester in accordance with our school\u2019s law.<br>\n However, tuition fees will not be refunded for withdrawal due to personal reasons, crimes, or poor behaviors (including failure to achieve attendance rate).\n\t\t    <\/label>\n\t\t    \n\t\t    <input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"check5\" class=\"accordion-hidden\">\n\t\t    <label for=\"check5\" class=\"accordion-open mt-4\"><span class=\"Q\">What countries are there students from?<\/span><\/label>\n\t\t    <label for=\"check5\" class=\"accordion-inner\">\n\t\t    <span class=\"A\"><\/span>\n  There are students from many countries such as Nepal, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, and Myanmar.\n\t\t    <\/label>\n\t\t    \n\t\t    <input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"check6\" class=\"accordion-hidden\">\n\t\t    <label for=\"check6\" class=\"accordion-open mt-4\"><span class=\"Q\">What language does the teacher teach the class in?<\/span><\/label>\n\t\t    <label for=\"check6\" class=\"accordion-inner\">\n\t\t    <span class=\"A\"><\/span>\n Classes are taught in Japanese.\n\t\t    <\/label>\n\t\t    \n\t\t    <input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"check7\" class=\"accordion-hidden\">\n\t\t    <label for=\"check7\" class=\"accordion-open mt-4\"><span class=\"Q\">Do you have staff who speak foreign languages?<\/span><\/label>\n\t\t    <label for=\"check7\" class=\"accordion-inner\">\n\t\t    <span class=\"A\"><\/span>\n Yes, we have staff who speak English, Sinhala, and Vietnamese.\n\t\t    <\/label>\n\t\t  <\/div>\n\t\t  \n\t\t  <a id=\"question_life\" class=\"anchor\"><\/a>\n          <div class=\"accordion accordion_qa down-to-top mt-6\">\n\t        <h3>Daily Life Perspectives<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"check8\" class=\"accordion-hidden\">\n\t\t    <label for=\"check8\" class=\"accordion-open mt-5\"><span class=\"Q\">Is there any free learning support nearby?<\/span><\/label>\n\t\t    <label for=\"check8\" class=\"accordion-inner\">\n\t\t    <span class=\"A\"><\/span>\n Yes. The Chiba City International Association has a volunteer learning support system. Local community centers also offer Japanese classes by volunteer groups. Or you can ask teachers\/admissions about learning support.\n\t\t    <\/label>\n\t\t    \n\t\t    <input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"check9\" class=\"accordion-hidden\">\n\t\t    <label for=\"check9\" class=\"accordion-open mt-4\"><span class=\"Q\">Is there a hospital nearby?<\/span><\/label>\n\t\t    <label for=\"check9\" class=\"accordion-inner\">\n\t\t    <span class=\"A\"><\/span>\n Yes. If you want to go to the hospital, please stop or come by admissions office. We will help you to see a doctor at the hospital.\n\t\t\t  <div class=\"gmap faq mt-3 mb-3\">\n\t\t\t    <iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m16!1m12!1m3!1d3242.032656881256!2d140.07269408339957!3d35.65156703529801!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!2m1!1z5paw5qSc6KaL5bedIOWGheenkSDlpJbnp5E!5e0!3m2!1sja!2sjp!4v1708680972768!5m2!1sja!2sjp\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe>\n\t\t\t  <\/div>\n  This is a list of hospitals as of 2024 around the nearest station to the school, JR Shinkenmigawa Station.<br>\n\t\t    <\/label>\n\t\t  <\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- \/\u30b3\u30f3\u30c6\u30f3\u30c4 -->\n\t  <\/div><!-- \/row column -->\n\t  \n\t  <div class=\"full-width contact mt-6\">\n\t    <div class=\"container down-to-top\">\n\t\t  <div class=\"colorbox white contact\">\n\t\t    <h3>Contact us<\/h3>\n\t\t    <p class=\"mt-4 mt-sm-5\">Please feel free to contact us with questions or concerns.<\/p>\n            <div class=\"row mt-4 mt-sm-5\">\n\t          <div class=\"col-sm-6\">\n\t\t\t    <p class=\"contact-tel mb-0\"><i class=\"fa fa-phone-square me-3\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><span data-action=\"call\">043-276-5828<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"time mt-1 mb-0\">Reception hours: Weekdays 9:00~17:00<\/p>\n\t\t      <\/div>\n\t\t      <div class=\"col-sm-6 mt-4 mt-sm-0\">\n\t\t\t    <a href=\".. \/contact\" class=\"btn contact-lg\"><i class=\"fa fa-envelope me-2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>Contact Us<\/a>\n\t\t      <\/div>\n\t        <\/div>\n\t\t  <\/div>\n\t    <\/div>\n\t  <\/div>\n\t<\/div><!-- \/container -->\n  <\/main>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"frequently asked questions Learning Questions Questions about daily life Learning Perspectives How much does it cost to study abroad for a year? If you live in Chiba, where the school is located, it is good to have about 800,000 yen to 1,000,000 JPY (70,000-80,000 JPY\/month) for living expenses such as rent and food for one year. Is there an age limit for admission? Yes. Long-term course requires high school graduation or higher in your home country. Will I get a refund if I withdraw from school? If you withdraw from the school, you will be refunded for the unstudied semester in accordance with our school\u2019s law. 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