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Class Schedule and Holiday Calendar

Daily Class Schedule

Schedules are created on a weekly basis. You will usually receive your schedule on the previous Thursday or Friday. We can not give you the schedule earlier.. Our school has both morning and afternoon sessions. Students may have class either in the mornings or in the afternoons, and this can change on a daily or weekly basis. We are not able to guarantee specific class times (e.g. classes only in the mornings).
You will have class in blocks of 4-6 sessions at a time, depending on your course.

Possible session times:

Class 1
9:30-10:20
Class 2
10:25-11:15
10 min break
Class 3
11:25-12:15
Class 4
12:20-13:10
Lunch break
13:10-14:05
Class 5
14:05-14:55
Class 6
15:00-15:50
10 min break
Class 7
16:00-16:50
Class 8
16:55-17:45
Example schedule*:
Core course Plus conversation module
* actual schedule may differ

Monday

9:30-10:20 Core course
10:25-11:15 Core course
11:15-11:25 Short break
11:25-12:15 Core course
12:20-13:10 Core course
13:10-14:05 Lunch break
14:05-14:55 Conversation

Tuesday

9:30-10:20 Core course
10:25-11:15 Core course
11:15-11:25 Short break
11:25-12:15 Core course
12:20-13:10 Core course
13:10-14:05 Lunch break
14:05-14:55 Conversation
15:00-15:50 Conversation

Wednesday

   
10:25-11:15 Conversation
11:15-11:25 Short break
11:25-12:15 Core course
12:20-13:10 Core course
13:10-14:05 Lunch break
14:05-14:55 Core course
15:00-15:50 Core course

Thursday

   
10:25-11:15 Conversation
11:15-11:25 Short break
11:25-12:15 Core course
12:20-13:10 Core course
13:10-14:05 Lunch break
14:05-14:55 Core course
15:00-15:50 Core course

Friday

9:30-10:20 Core course
10:25-11:15 Core course
11:15-11:25 Short break
11:25-12:15 Core course
12:20-13:10 Core course

Public Holiday Schedule

Please note: Classes are not held during the last week of December each year.
For students taking short term courses, GenkiJACS does not close for long holidays. However, there are no classes on national holidays. Usually we arrange an alternate activity. If no activity will be held, students are refunded. When Monday is a national holiday, level check test and orientation for new students will be held on Tuesday.

Genki will be closed for Japanese national holidays, as follows:

2026 Public Holidays

01 Thu Jan
New Year's Day
12 Mon Jan
Coming of Age
Day
11 Wed Feb
National
Foundation Day
23 Mon Feb
Emperor's
Birthday
20 Fri Mar
Vernal Equinox
Day
29 Wed Apr
Showa Day
04 Mon May
Golden Week
05 Tue May
Golden Week
06 Wed May
Golden Week
20 Mon Jul
Marine Day
11 Tue Aug
Mountain Day
21 Mon Sep
Respect for the
Aged Day
22 Tue Sep
Bridge Public
Holiday
23 Wed Sep
Autumnal
Equinox Day
12 Mon Oct
Sports Day
03 Tue Nov
Culture Day
23 Mon Nov
Labour
Thanksgiving Day

2027 Public Holidays

01 Fri Jan
New Year's Day
11 Mon Jan
Coming of Age
Day
11 Thu Feb
National
Foundation Day
23 Tue Feb
Emperor's
Birthday
21 Sun Mar
Vernal Equinox
Day
22 Mon Mar
Substitute
Holiday
29 Thu Apr
Showa Day
03 Mon May
Golden Week
04 Tue May
Golden Week
05 Wed May
Golden Week
19 Mon Jul
Marine Day
11 Wed Aug
Mountain Day
20 Mon Sep
Respect for the
Aged Day
23 Thu Sep
Autumnal
Equinox Day
11 Mon Oct
Sports Day
03 Wed Nov
Culture Day
23 Tue Nov
Labour
Thanksgiving Day

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