Language stay abroad in Japan

Language stay abroad in Japan

Japan is a country of fascinating contrasts that never stops surprising those who venture there. With unique traditions and exciting modern amenities, the Japanese mentality is constantly mesmerizing visitors. You can see beauty in the Shinto sanctuaries, which treat travellers to natural grace and majestic characteristics. This country overflows with wisdom and harmony. At the same time, the striking life in big cities, filled with skyscrapers and the numerous bars with flashing neon lights, contast with the historical aspects of Japan. Investigate Japan to enjoy all the unique complexity it has to offer. Its cities, its zen gardens, its magnificent landscapes dominated by the majestic Mount Fuji, and its ancestral culture continue to make this country an exotic and delightful destination. In Japan, you can discover mysteries from the past, as well as exploring the extraordinary possibilities of its bright future.

language stay abroad in japan are particularly beneficial for children and teenagers if  they take place in international environment.

Adults and students  also have the possibility of participating in a language stay abroad in japan all year round in specialized language schools for  international students.

For your language stay abroad in japan this site presents the following items: Life at this destination, Geography and climate, Useful information.

Life at this destination

The notion of respect is deeply engrained in the Japanese culture and tradition.
The Japanese are very organized in both life and work.
There is a diversity of national products, but are typically more expensive.
Products most consumed by the Japanese: rice and seafood.
They tend to not consume dairy or red meat for religious reasons.

Language stay abroad in Japan Phones

Country Calling Code:
81
  • Japan to UK :
    001~0041 + 44 + area code + number.
  • Japan to USA :
    001~0041 + 1 + area code + number.
  • Japan to France :
    001~
    0041 + 33 + number of correspondant (9 digits - leave off the 0).
  • Japan
    to Belgium :
    001~
    0041
    + 32 + area code + number.
  • Japan to Spain :
    001~
    0041
    + 34 + area code + number
  • Japan
    to Italy :
    001~
    0041
    + 39 +area code + number.
  • Police in Japan
    :
    110
  • Firemen and Ambulance :
    119

Language stay abroad in Japan Health insurance

  • Medical treatment is expensive so it is strongly recommended that you obtain comprehensive travel and medical insurance before travelling.
  • You should check for any exclusions in your policy and make sure that your policy covers you for the activities you want to undertake.

Language stay abroad in Japan Driver's license

An International Driving Permit is required to rent a car.

Language stay abroad in Japan Vaccination

  • There are no specific vaccinations that are required.
  • Recommended vaccines: Hepatitis A, hepatitis C, Typhus, Japanese encephalitis, paragonimiasis and TB occurs.
  • It is sometimes recommended to be vaccinated against typhoid.

Geography and climate

  • Climate :

    The weather is mostly temperate with four seasons. From July to September, temperatures can be very hot. Rain is expected year-round with a rainy season from June to July.

  • Geography :

    Most of the country is covered by hills and mountains, many of which are active or dormant volcanoes. Mount Fuji is the highest peak in the country. The coastline is long and varied.

  • Seas / Oceans : Sea of Japan, Korea Strait, East China Sea, Phillipine Sea, Pacific Ocean, La Perouse Strait

Useful information

Language stay abroad in Japan Contact(s)


Sur place :
  • Ambassade de France au Japon
    11/44 Chome Minami Azabu - Minato-Ku Tokyo 106
    tél : [81] (3) 542 088 00
    fax : [81] (3) 542 088 47
  • Chambre de commerce et d'industrie française du Japon:
    Iida Bldg.
    5-5, Rokubancho
    Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-0085
    JAPON
    tel : (81) (03) 3288 9621
    fax : (81) (03) 3288 9558