# JP Bridge Japanese Language School

> Japanese classes for adults in downtown Vancouver, BC, and live online across Canada and the United States. Grammar and real conversation are taught together from the first lesson, from complete beginner to JLPT N2.

## Key facts
- Location: 320 Granville Street, Suite 1430, Vancouver, BC V6C 1S9, Canada. Steps from Waterfront Station (SkyTrain and SeaBus).
- In-person conversation groups: CA$160 per month, 8–10 students per class, beginner-friendly, following the Minna no Nihongo progression. Class times: Sunday · 10:30 AM–12:00 PM; Saturday · 10:30 AM–12:00 PM.
- Online JLPT self-study: CA$100 per month (CA$50 founding rate for the first 100 students, kept as long as they stay). Daily lessons on the JP Bridge course site at your own pace and a live session with a teacher every week. Opens 2026-11-12; free until then for students who sign up. Then intensive exam prep: 2 hours once a week (4–5 a month) · max 12 students · the 3 months before your JLPT, CA$480 per month (CA$240 for founding students), open once a student finishes their level's course or passes the mock exam.
  - Basic (zero → N5): For complete beginners. Reading, core grammar, and everyday conversation from zero. https://www.jpbridge.ca/basic
  - Beginner (N5 → N4): Past N5. Deeper grammar, more kanji, and the confidence to hold real conversations. https://www.jpbridge.ca/beginner
  - Intermediate (N4 → N3): Past N4. The bridge to real fluency — complex grammar, reading, and natural speech. https://www.jpbridge.ca/intermediate
  - Advanced (N3 → N2): Past N3. Advanced grammar, reading and natural speech, aimed at the N2. https://www.jpbridge.ca/advanced
- Online private lessons: CA$320 per month, 4 lessons a month · 60 min · built around you, any level.
- First class free for in-person classes. Online JLPT self-study is free until it opens; private lessons are billed from sign-up. Monthly billing in Canadian dollars; cancel any time.
- School Principal: Miyu, a native Japanese teacher who has taught at language schools in Japan and Canada.
- Teaching: grammar and real conversation taught together from lesson one. Four-step method: visual input, JLPT grammar in a usable form, spoken output (role-play and structured Q&A every lesson), and targeted feedback.
- How a week works: live classes with a teacher, daily lessons in the JP Bridge app between classes, and AI conversation practice.
- Class size: in-person groups of 8–10 students; online exam-prep classes up to 12.
- Website languages: English, Japanese (/ja) and Simplified Chinese (/zh).

## Links
- Sign up (all classes, including the free first in-person class): https://www.jpbridge.ca/register
- Classes and prices: https://www.jpbridge.ca/#classes
- Japanese: https://www.jpbridge.ca/ja · Chinese: https://www.jpbridge.ca/zh
- All courses: https://www.jpbridge.ca/courses
- Free hiragana and katakana worksheets: https://www.jpbridge.ca/resources
- Japan's Japanese-language visa rules and the path from Vancouver to Japan: https://www.jpbridge.ca/japan-visa-japanese
- JLPT preparation in Vancouver (N5 to N2), levels and how the course works: https://www.jpbridge.ca/jlpt-prep-vancouver
- Private one-on-one Japanese lessons online: https://www.jpbridge.ca/private-japanese-lessons
- Teaching jobs: https://www.jpbridge.ca/careers
- Contact: miyu@jpbridge.ca · Instagram https://www.instagram.com/jpbridge.college