Your Ultimate Guide to Mastering the JLPT

~1 month to 1 year long plan with textbook recommendations~ Calling all aspiring Japanese language enthusiasts! The other day, there was another JLPT exam. To everyone who studied hard for this day, how did it go? Did you manage well? Did it feel more challenging than expected? There must be various thoughts and impressions. While […]
How to prepare for an earthquake in Japan

Living in or visiting Japan means you are in an area that is prone to earthquakes and most likely you know the best ways to stay prepared. As a tourist, you may be less aware of how to stay safe in these situations. Let us walk you through some ways to ensure your safety. Before […]
Follow along with us as we continue our “Walk and Learns”

Today, we continued with our “Walk and Learn” program at Toranomon Language School by taking the kids to the Police Museum here in Tokyo where they learned how the Tokyo Metropolitan Police keep them safe! The museum was followed by a trip to the 7-11 where the kids got treats of their choice. These “Walk […]
Most effective ways to learn Japanese as an English speaker.

Working on improving your Japanese skills? Learning any new language is difficult and it can feel like stepping into a whole new world. The path to fluency is a challenging journey that requires dedication and passion. Many strategic learning methods make this process much easier and enjoyable, so implement these tips into your routine and […]
Nominication: TLS x Courrier Japan

“How to chase away the rainy day blues?” “What are the pros and cons of AI in daily tasks?” On the 27th of June, we had the opportunity to host an exciting connection event at WeWork Shinigawa with Courrier Japan. With their help we were able to execute our “Nominication” event, combining drinking “nomi” with […]
The plentitude of summer flowers in Japan and where to see them

Japan is renowned for its distinct four seasons. In the summer, Japan bursts to life with an array of visually appealing and splendidly fragrant flowers. From the start of the season, Japan’s landscapes are decorated with vibrant blooms, making it an ideal time to explore the country’s natural beauty. “https://jw-webmagazine.com/7-must-visit-flower-festivals-around-tokyo-in-summer-9430bd427a72/ Best places to see lotus […]
Nail the JLPT N5: Top Tips to Conquer Your Exam with Practice

みなさん、こんにちは。虎ノ門(とらのもん)ランゲージスクールです。 JLPT日本語能力試験(にほんごのうりょくしけん)が もうすぐですね! きょうのブログは、 N5レベルのもんだいです。 7月7日に N5をうける みなさんにも、N4~N1を うける みなさんの ふくしゅうにも べんりな れんしゅうです。 さあ、トライしましょう! もんだい1: ( )に 何(なに) が入りますか?いちばん いいものを 一つ えらんで ください。 1、なつ休(やす)みに りょこうに( )たいです。 1 行(い)き、2 行く、3 行か、4 行け 2、そのえいがは( )見(み)ました。 1 など、2 だけ、3 から、4 もう 3、田中(たなか)さんは どこ( )すんでいますか。 1 で、2 を、3 に、4 は 4、駅(えき)の 入(い)り口(ぐち)が どこ( )わかりません。 1 で、2 に、3 が、4 か […]
Experience Japan’s vibrant culture through summer festivals

Experience Japan’s vibrant culture through summer festivals “https://japanrailtimes.japanrailcafe.com.sg/web/filebox/6.Summer%20Festival%20-.jpeg?_t=1690815970″ ” https://tokyocheapo.com/entertainment/japanese-culture-and-tradition/japanese-summer-festival/“ Here in Japan we are known for our rich cultural heritage and vibrant traditions. We offer a dazzling array of festivals during the summer months, specifically July through September. For first time visitors, prepare to immerse yourself in a spectacular showcasing of colors, sounds and rituals […]
First “Walk and Learn” – Immersive Learning at Science Museum in Tokyo

Kids Japanese Course 2024 Has Started! -Join Now! Here at Toranomon we get out of the traditional classroom setting and immerse our students in real world experiences and Japanese culture where they can apply their learnings. Today, the students were taken on a field trip to the Minato Science Museum and later on to the […]
Make New Memories in Tokyo: Learn Japanese as a Family and Create Unforgettable Experiences at Toranomon!

Hello to everyone living in Japan! Exciting news from Toranomon Language School! We’re thrilled to introduce our new parent-child program, “Walk and Learn”, exclusively on Fridays as part of our fun and engaging summer course lineup. Let me tell you more about it. For Kids: Japanese Summer Course Our program is designed to make […]