Gunma Prefecture, or Gumaken for short, refers to a location in central Japan. Gunma Prefecture features natural beauty, mountains, rivers, and hot water springs. Students appreciate living in Gunma Prefecture since it provides a safe and peaceful environment with access to Tokyo, the Japanese capital, making it an excellent choice for those who want to study in Gunma Japan.
Gunma has several universities/schools offering courses for local and foreign students. Gunma University is one of the top public institutions offering courses as well as support for foreign students. International students can enroll in Japanese language lessons, among other activities, aimed at enhancing language acquisition and building friendships, while preparing to study in Gunma Japan.
In addition to the above public colleges and universities in Gunma, there exist private institutions such as Kanto Gakuen University and Gunma Prefectural College of Health Sciences that offer various courses, such as economics and others.
For students wishing to learn Japanese language proficiency before engaging in university programs, language schools and academies are also present in the province of Gunma to guide students in gradually mastering the Japanese language and adapting to life in Japan.
Gunma provides a balanced life for students. The cost of living, compared to that of big cities such as Tokyo, is lower, and there are opportunities for students to participate in external activities like hiking, skiing, and hot spring visits during their free time.
NJCC will provide support for students, helping them choose a school, look for a place to live, and adapt to life in Gunma. This will help students have an easy and pleasant experience studying in Gumaken.