Japanese class for kids “Nihongo Hiroba” is starting !
The target audience is from ages 6 kindergarten to high school students.
You can study homework for your Japanese classes at school, and Japanese in each subject that you don’t understand, and we also play games and have fun together.
You can study various Japanese through activities that related to seasonal events and customs.
Why don’t you all enjoy studying Japanese?
Date/Time | About 10 times in total. 1st time …June 14(Sat)10:30am~11:30am 2nd time… July 12(Sat)10:30am~11:30am |
Target audience | Ages 6(Kindergarten)to high school students |
Location | Kitakyushu YMCA (2-3-9 Kajimachi, Kokura Kita-ku, Kitakyushu city) |
Fee | 1,000 yen per year ※Insurance required(800 yen) |
Apply | Please apply using one of the followings. ●TEL 093-643-5931 ●Email nihongokyouiku@kitaq-koryu.jp ●QR code https://forms.gle/R581dR15V4ntTDRH9(Japanese) |

August 22(Tue)& 23(Wed) Summer Vacation Homework Hiroba held.
On Tuesday, August 22nd and Wednesday, August 23rd, “Summer Vacation Homework Hiroba” was held at the Kokura chuo Community Center in Kokurakita ward.
Children did their homework with university student volunteers and studied Japanese using textbooks and picture cards.
Date/Time | ①August 22 (Tuesday) 10:00am~11:30am ②August 23 (Wednesday) 10:00am~11:30am |
Location | Kokura Chuo Community Center |
Number of participants | ①August 22 … 5 ②August 23 … 7 12 participants in total |
University student volunteers | ①August 22 … 8 ②August 23 … 7 15 volunteers in total |
Contents of study | summer vacation homework, books for studying Japanese language, and etc. |





2023 “Nihongo Hiroba for Kids”The 2023 “Nihongo Hiroba for Kids” will commence from the 15th of April.
Time | Saturday 10:30am – 11:30am |
Location | Online Join the class from the comfort of your home. |
Course Fee | FREE |
Target | Children above 6 and up to High School who want to learn Japanese language. |
Class contents | This class is conducted using “ZOOM”. As the class is conducted online, students will require access to a PC/tablet/smartphone etc. Working on homework from school, Japanese homework, and also topics that you want to study etc. |

Nihongo Hiroba for Kids held in 2022
Participants:17 students and 20 volunteers (registered figure)
1st Term:23rd April – 16th July (11 sessions)
2nd Term:10th September – 16th December (13 sessions)
3rd Term:14th January – 18th March (8 sessions)
Nihongo Hiroba for Kids held in 2021
Participants:17 students and 30 volunteers (registered figure)
1st Term:5th June – 17th July (7 sessions)
2nd Term:28th August – 18th December (16 sessions)
3rd Term:15th January – 26th March (10 sessions)
(2020年度以前の実績は、「過去実績」をご覧ください)



Testimonials from Students that Participated in the 2021 Nihongo Hiroba for Kids
★1st Grade Elementary School Student
I look forward to the Japanese class every week. My Japanese has progressively improved as I have been able to learn from the Japanese teachers in a relaxing environment. I’m really happy with this kind of class.
Thank you very much teacher!
★4th Grade Elementary School Student
The teachers at the Nihongo Hiroba for Kids are very kind.
The teachers also help me with things that I don’t understand.
★1st Grade Junior High School Student
I have learned many things. It’s fun. Thank you.
★3rd Grade Elementary School Student

It has been fun studying Japanese every Saturday at the Nihongo Hiroba for kids.
I am now able to speak Japanese.
I could read picture books with the teachers.
Thank you to all teachers.
Registration/Enquiries
Please use the enquiry form below, or contact us using the details that we have provided.
Kitakyushu International Association (Coordinating Staff: Ms. Ishii)
TEL :093-643-5931(Japanese) 080-6445-2606(English/Chinese/Korean/Vietnamese)