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        Japanese classes in Port Alberni: Find a private Japanese tutor near you

        Do you want to follow online Japanese lessons in Port Alberni? On Preply you can pick from 3106 Japanese teachers near you for private lessons online. With online instead of face-to-face classes you can attend classes at any moment you want, wherever you are. This way your packed schedule won't be in the way of your language learning development. Book online Japanese classes in Port Alberni. Preply is the quickest growing language learning platform for online private classes. Whether you have just relocated and want to learn the local language of a country or want to learn a new language for fun, we have the perfect tutor for you. Plan Japanese classes near you and start learning today! Looking for a different way to learn a language? Explore online Japanese classes.
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        • Tutor japanese Waka O.

          386 

          kr

          50-min lesson

          • Japanese

          Time zone: Port Alberni

            Speaks
          +1

          Experienced Online Tutor | Based in Canada | 6 Years, 4,000+ Hours of Lessons | Teaching Students from 15+ Countries | Personalized & Engaging Learning! — Before that, I worked as both an administrator and a tutor at cram schools in Canada and Japan, gaining experience in both online and in-person group classes.
          My lessons are fully personalized to fit each student’s needs. I can help you prepare for the JLPT with textbooks, test your hiragana, ...

          Why choose Waka O.

          "Waka-sensei prepares lesson materials, such as grammar points with sample sentences to build on my skills. She also knows I enjoy Japanese history, art, and history, so comes up with exercises that I can complete outside of the lessons if I have time then we discuss them the following lesson and go over them together. I have gotten a lot of speaking, writing, and reading practice in with Waka-sensei! When I make a mistake, she gently corrects me and encourages me when I apologize; she's very patient, kind, and encouraging."

          Nautica

          Nautica

          January 26, 2025

        • Tutor japanese Mai H.

          241 

          kr

          50-min lesson

          • Japanese

          Time zone: Port Alberni

            Speaks

          Japanese Made Easy & Fun with Mai from Osaka!🇯🇵✨ — What you can expect from my lessons: - Personalized approach – Lessons tailored to your goals and interests
          - Practical focus – Learn real expressions for daily life and business
          - Cultural insights – Discover not just the language, but also Japanese culture and customs

          Why choose Mai H.

          "Best teacher ever. My Japanese have been improving dramatically!"

          Jeremy

          Jeremy

          May 29, 2025

        • Tutor japanese Miho M.

          366 

          kr

          50-min lesson

          • Japanese

          Time zone: Port Alberni

            Speaks

          Learn Japanese with a Fun, Patient, and Friendly Certified Teacher with over 3 Years of Experience Teaching in Japan and Abroad! 😊🌈All levels welcome, from beginners to advanced! — [Education:]
          - Kansai University (Cross-cultural Studies) in Osaka, Japan

          🌸 About the class

          I’m looking forward to meeting you and helping you learn Japanese in a way that suits you best! 😄

          My hobbies include traveling, exploring different cuisines, and learning new languages!

          Why choose Miho M.

          "Miho is the best teacher I could have hoped for. She is perfectly structured, creates a fun and good paced learning environment. I really enjoy the sessions and I am looking forward to continue learning Japanese with her. Thank you so much Miho-sensei"

          Jean-Luc

          Jean-Luc

          October 25, 2024

        • Tutor japanese Nozomi N.

          289 

          kr

          50-min lesson

          • Japanese

          Time zone: Port Alberni

            Speaks
          +1

          Certified instructor with 12 years of experience — I would like you to increase the number of things in the lesson that "you can do in Japanese language", even if it is just one thing. In the trial lesson, I will first ask you about your goals, discuss how to achieve them, and provide you with a lesson that will enable you to achieve your goals. I can consult with you in either Japanese or English.

          Why choose Nozomi N.

          "I enjoy my lessons with Mina-San a lot. She is a passionate teacher who knows how to improve my language skills. She is super motivated! :)"

          Pia

          Pia

          July 19, 2023

        • Tutor japanese Nonoka T.

          289 

          kr

          50-min lesson

          • Japanese

          Time zone: Port Alberni

            Speaks
          +1

          🎓 Expertise × Fun Lessons|Beginner-Friendly Japanese Classes (🇬🇧 English & 🇫🇷 French Support) — 🌸Everyone is welcome!
          Let’s create lessons that suit you perfectly!
          My lessons are always filled with fun, curiosity, and connection.
          🎉 Let's enjoy learning together!
          I believe learning works best when it's fun!
          In my lessons, we learn together — using your favorite topics, real-life conversation, and a relaxed atmosphere.

          Why choose Nonoka T.

          "Seriously responsible, full of patience and enthusiasm for the work!認真負責,對工作充滿耐心和熱情!"

          Albert

          Albert

          April 14, 2022

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        • Tutor japanese Ayaka K.
          Super Tutor

          222 

          kr

          50-min lesson

          • Japanese

          Time zone: Port Alberni

            Speaks

          \I love teaching! 😊/I will teach you to speak Japanese through careful instruction tailored to your individual needs🌸✨I also provide support in English for beginners — ・Reading practice
          ・Business Japanese
          ・JLPT exam preparation → Try, Somatome
          ・Listening practice
          If you want to be able to speak Japanese or want to improve your English, I will support you with careful instruction! Let's do our best together! 😊🌷
          ・More than 5 years in the medical profession, I can handle medical terminology.

          Why choose Ayaka K.

          "I'm looking forward to lessons with Ayaka sensei every week! A wonderful person, patient, lenient teacher yet our lessons are quite productive. Also, as a bonus, you get familiar with Japanese culture. Can't help mentioning that the atmosphere is so ambient. Highly recommend you studying with Ayaka sensei!"

          Sasha

          Sasha

          October 26, 2024

        • Tutor japanese Masanori F.

          New

          tutor

          145 

          kr

          50-min lesson

          • Japanese

          Time zone: Port Alberni

            Speaks

          Certified tutor with 3 years of experience — I have 3 years of teaching experience with various age groups from kids to adults.

          Book my lesson to get better faster and more efficiently!.
          I learned English just like you are learning Japanese now, so I know not only how to help you out, but what the best way to learn a language is.

        • Tutor japanese Yasuyuki O.

          337 

          kr

          50-min lesson

          • Japanese

          Time zone: Port Alberni

            Speaks

          Business Japanese based on sales experiences of thousands of negotiation with hundreds of people — Best regards,
          ① Vocabulary that cannot be taught in Japanese textbooks for business Japanese
          ② Good ways to say no without hurting the other party
          ③ Simulation of business negotiations with customers and buyers ※The information I have received is absolutely not be leaked to the outside.

          Why choose Yasuyuki O.

          "Having really fun learning and catching up with Japanese :D "

          Arka

          Arka

          April 22, 2021

        • Tutor japanese Momo M.

          New

          tutor

          116 

          kr

          50-min lesson

          • Japanese

          Time zone: Port Alberni

            Speaks
          +1

          I'm Momo, your teacher who speaks pure, accent-free Japanese and thinks from the student's perspective. — I love traveling, both within Japan and abroad, so let's chat about various tourist spots and cultures!

          With five years of experience, I've taught students of all ages, from elementary school kids to adults.

          Book a trial lesson with me, and you'll see how fun studying Japanese can be! Together, we'll figure out how to overcome your weaknesses and learn at your own pace.

        • Tutor japanese 真衣子 黒.

          116 

          kr

          50-min lesson

          • Japanese

          Time zone: Port Alberni

            Speaks

          If you love Japan, want to learn about its food and culture, or wish to practice daily conversations in Japanese, come join me! — And don’t hesitate to ask me anything you’re curious about regarding Japan!

          The qualifications I have are unrelated to teaching, but I do have a horseback riding license, a Level 3 English proficiency certificate, and I’m a fermented food sommelier. Right now, I’m studying for a nail technician qualification.

          Why choose 真衣子 黒.

          "真衣子 黒 is friendly and easy to talk to. She makes learning conversational Japanese fun and interesting! "

          Nathan

          Nathan

          January 18, 2025

        Why Preply is the best site to learn Japanese in Port Alberni

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        Japanese lessons prices by tutor city

        Private tutors inPrice
        Toronto

        $21 / hr

        Vancouver

        $21 / hr

        Ottawa

        $21 / hr

        Port Alberni

        $18 / hr

        Average rates for Japanese classes in Port Alberni

        Native/non native speakersPrice

        Native Japanese speakers

        $38 / hr

        Non native Japanese speakers

        $27 / hr

        The average cost for Japanese classes in Port Alberni may vary from other locations and depending on the teacher nationality, so here is a price comparison to help you find your best fit online tutor.

        How Japanese learners from Port Alberni rate their Preply experience
        Jessa rated · Japanese tutor.
        5.0Apr 12, 2024
        I am so glad that I found Ms. Mari. My Japanese has improved quickly. She is also preparing me for my visit to Japan. She has even taught me how to navigate the metro system in Tokyo. Because of her, I feel prepared for my school trip to Japan. I hope to go to college there in a few years. Thank ...
        Juan Pablo rated · Japanese tutor.
        5.0Apr 12, 2024
        Riku sensei is a fantastic teacher. I really like how he paces the classes according to your level, is very patient and thorough in his explanations. I really recommend him as a tutor.
        Mariia rated · Japanese tutor.
        5.0Apr 12, 2024
        I'm very happy with how Yuka sensai structures lessons and adapts them to my needs. She pays close attention to pronunciation and also takes time to explain parts I don't understand. But most of all she's very supportive and encouraging.
        Patrizia rated · Japanese tutor.
        5.0Apr 12, 2024
        Risa is an absolute pleasure to study with! She is a great teacher -explains the language rules very clearly and structures the class very well. She is friendly and very positive -even when I struggled the most. I highly recommend studying with Risa; if you want to just learn Japanese for your ho...
        Emilia rated · Japanese tutor.
        5.0Apr 12, 2024
        I've been learning with ちか先生 for just 1 month and I've already seen an improvement! She really understands what you need to practice more and makes the lessons perfect for you 😄

        Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

        🌆 How to learn Japanese in Port Alberni and what are my options in terms of commitment?

        Besides self-study using mobile applications, you have 4 primary possibilities for learning Japanese interactively in Port Alberni. First, universities and community colleges are an especially good idea for in-state residents. Also, ask about the centers for continuing education and professional studies (they are better priced.) Your second possibility can be local specialized language academies that cost less and flexible in schedule and requirements. Third, non-profit learning centers usually offer cheaper group and more expensive in-person courses. 4th and last, you can find a private Japanese tutor in Port Alberni. If flexibility is key, you can compare local Port Alberni and online Japanese tutors.

        🎟 Is it cheap to learn Japanese and what does a lesson with a tutor of Japanese cost?

        For university and college courses you can estimate Japanese course cost as one-tenth of the yearly tuition (one course is usually 3 out of 30 credit hours offered) to get the cost of 1/2 of a hundred lesson hours each semester. Language academies and individual Japanese tutors charge $30-55 for hourly group lesson, with private classes starting around $50 or more. Some of the most budget-friendly Japanese tutors can be found online, with rates on Preply averaging 19 and tutor rates varying widely based on tutor country of residence, experience and languages the tutor can teach in. Customer review average for Japanese lessons on Preply is 4.97 out of 5 stars.

        📚 What are the requirements for Japanese language skill level to sign up for a course?

        When considering college and learning center classes be prepared demonstrate proof of your current level. 'Canned' classes vary widely in terms of textbook quality, homework volume and tests, so research each program in advance. With personal Japanese tutors you can read real feedback for whom the tutor is effective with and which other add-ons they make available (like classes for adults, etc.) For more flexibility, choose a tutor from many teaching online.

        🔥 Why is Japanese so difficult and are there ways to learn it faster?

        One-size-fits-all language instruction practiced in schools is not the most effective way to learn Japanese. In reality, you can gain basic Japanese fluency in 300 hours from zero knowledge. Studying and getting feedback a few hours a week you will be able to understand common expressions, express yourself, get proficient in daily routines in about a year. Finding native speakers is not a practical option for everyone, so online classes are a fast and easy way of acquiring the basic knowledge of Japanese. After gaining basic skills, online marketplaces like Preply have Japanese tutors who specialize in intensive classes for intermediate and advanced speakers.

        🤷 How long does it take to master Japanese?

        Some people have a natural ability and learn languages quickly, but for most to go beyond the basics and gain working fluency in Japanese will demand at least 600 hours of active use. The amount of time can differ quite a bit depending on your current level of Japanese or familiarity with other languages in the same group. After alphabet and basic reading it is a good idea to use the language as often as possible: watch videos, start a journal or write posts and comments using your new language skills, find native speakers to speak with, try other ways to think and speak in Japanese out loud. If this is not easy you can also take conversational Japanese classes online.

        🤳 How many possibilities do I choose among when I select the right Japanese teacher?

        In language centers, it's possible that you can choose your own tutor (from a limited pool). Online, certainly! The largest selection of verified Japanese tutors with extensive profiles and customer reviews is available on online language learning resources like Preply.

        🗓 What's the best time to schedule classes?

        Colleges as a rule structure classes twice a week over a semester (75-day period). Language schools typically offer shorter, 8-week, 12-week, and 16-week course sessions. Online, you can choose your own lesson frequency and time, on weekdays and/or weekends.