1. No category

III. Scholarships by Local Governments and Local International Associations
*1
S : School
F : Foundation
*2
HS
CT
PT
UJ
JL
Qualifier
: High School Students
: College of Technology Students
: Professional Training College Students
: University Japanese Program Students
: Japanese Language Institute Students
JC
A
U
R
M
D
:
:
:
:
:
:
*3
Junior College Students
Auditors (Undergraduate)
*4
Undergraduate Students
*5
Research Students (Graduate)
Master's Program Students
Doctoral Program Students
*1
Hokkaido Gov. Annex Bld. West 7
North 3 Chuo-ward,
Sapporo-city, Hokkaido 060-0003
Tel 011-221-7840 Fax 011-221-7845
www.hiecc.or.jp
[email protected]
Citizen Environment Department
Kitami City Office Kita-2-jo,
Higashi 1-11 Kitami-City, Hokkaido
090-8501
Tel 0157-25-1105 Fax 0157-24-1016
www.city.kitami.lg.jp/docs/2606/
[email protected]
Hirosaki City Office 1-1
Hirosaki-shi
Kamishirogane-cho, Hirosaki-city,
弘前市
Aomori 036-8551
3
Hirosaki City Private Foreign Tel 0172-35-1111 ext. 539
Student Scholarship
Fax 0172-35-7956
Iwate International Association Aina 5F, 1-7-1 Moriokaekinishitori,
（公財）岩手県国際交流協会
Morioka, Iwate 020-0045
Tel 019-654-8900 Fax 019-654-8922
4
www.iwate-ia.or.jp
[email protected]
Ohtawara-city
5-1081,Yuzukami, Ohtawara-city，
Board of Education
Tochigi 324-0492
大田原市
Tel 0287-98-7111
5 Ohtawara-city Foreign
Student Scholarship
6
Shinjuku-ku
新宿区
Foreign Student Scholarship
Shinjuku City Office, 1-4-1, Kabukicho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-8484
Tel 03-5273-3504 Fax 03-3209-1500
www.city.shinjuku.lg.jp/foreign/
english/
Inquiry
Hokkaido International
Exchange & Cooperation
Center （公社）北海道国際交流・
1
協力総合センター
Foreign Student Scholarship
Kitami City
北見市
Kitami City Scholarship for
2
Foreign Students
Address/Phone/Fax/
Website(http://)/E-mail
Eligibility
Application
No.
Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship
*2
Qualifier
Age Limit
(School)
Year)
S
R
M
D
F F
PT
JC
U
R
M
D
S
S
JC
U
R
M
D
S
CT(3-)
JC
U
M
D
S
S
Y=Plural grants permitted, N=Not permitted
Y=Applicable , N=Not applicable
D : Document
I : Interview
W : Written exam
O : Others
F
・ S
S
U(1-2)
F
・ S
S
PT (2-)
JC (2)
U (2-)
M (2)
D (2-)
Designated
Countries
Designated
Schools in Japan
*5
*3
Plural
Designated
Grants
Fields of Study and Limits
(¥1,000)
*4
NonStudent
Visa
Additional
Requirements
Contents
(¥1,000)
Duration
Application
Period
Selection
Grantees
Grantees/
Applications
for the
Previous Year
−
−
Hokkaido pref.
−
N
N
Scholarships from
20/M
host university and
(2013)
host local government
are not prohibited
1y
June-July
(Apr.-Mar.)
D
50
(2013)
50
(grantees)
−
−
Kitami city,
Hokkaido
−
N
N
Kitami city residents
200/Y
1y
Late May
(Apr.-Mar.)
D
15
15/29
−
−
Hirosaki city,
Aomori
−
N
N
15/M
6m × 2
May-June
(Apr.-Sep.) Nov.-Dec.
(Oct.-Mar.)
D
About 40 32/32
（2012）
−
−
Iwate pref.
−
Y
65/M
N
Students interested in 40/M
intercultural activities
1y
Mar.
(Apr.-Mar.)
D, I
10
10/16
−
−
International
University of
Health and
Welfare
(Ohtawara City)
−
Y
1y
Apr.-Mar.
(Apr.-Mar.)
O
15
17/17
−
−
Shinjuku City,
Tokyo
−
Y
10/M
University
recommendation
required
Legally registered as
residents of Ohtawara
city
240/Y
Shinjuku Residents
who have studied at
eligible schools for
one year or longer
and are planning to
continue their studies
for at least one year.
1y
D
About 15 15/33
N
Late May
*1
Inquiry
7
Hachioji-shi
八王子市
Hachioji City Foreign Student
Scholarship
Address/Phone/Fax/
Website(http://)/E-mail
Eligibility
Application
No.
Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship
Multicultural Society Promotion
Section, Resident Activities
Promotion Division, Hachioji City
Office
F
3-24-1 Motohongo-cho, Hachioji-shi,
・ S
Tokyo 192-8501
S
Tel 042-620-7437 Fax 042-626-0253
[email protected] Kawasaki International Association
2-2 Kizuki, Gion-cho, Nakahara-ku,
Kawasaki-city, Kanagawa 211-0033
Tel 044-435-7000 Fax 044-435-7010
Kawasaki International
Association
（公財）川崎市国際交流協会
Financial Assistance Program
for Foreign Students
www.kian.or.jp
8
[email protected]
Toyama International Center
Foundation
（公財）とやま国際センター
9
Toyama International
Exchange Scholarship
Ishikawa-Pref.
石川県
Ishikawa Prefectural
Scholarship for Privately
Financed Foreign Students
10
Gifu International Center
（公財）岐阜県国際交流セン
ター
11
Foreign Student Scholarship
S
S
Toyama International Center
Foundation Tower 111, 4th floor
5-5 Ushijimashin-machi, Toyama-city
Toyama 930-0856
F S
Tel 076-444-2500 Fax 076-444-2600
www.tic-toyama.or.jp
[email protected]
*2
Qualifier
Age Limit
(School)
Year)
Gifu Chunichi Bldg. 2F 1-12
Yanagase Dori, Gifu-city, Gifu
500-8875
Tel 058-214-7700 Fax 058-263-8067
www.gic.or.jp/en/foreigner/
scholarship
[email protected]
−
Hachioji city,
Tokyo
−
−
−
Kawasaki city,
Kanagawa
−
−
−
Toyama pref.
−
N
*4
NonStudent
Visa
JL
CT
JC
U
M
D
F
・ S
S
S
CT
UJ
JC
A
U
R
M
D
Additional
Requirements
Contents
(¥1,000)
Duration
Application
Period
Selection
Grantees
Grantees/
Applications
for the
Previous Year
N
10/M
1y
June
O
70
80/141
N
10/M
Privately financed
students in Kawasaki.
School
recommendation
required.
Student who resides
and can participate
in the international
exchange activities in
Kawasaki.
3/M
1y
Apr. - end of D
May
40
40/254
CT
PT
JC
U
M
D
CT
PT
UJ
JC
U
R
M
D
S
Designated
Schools in Japan
−
CT
UJ
JC
U
R
M
D
International Exchange Division，
Ishikawa Prefectural Government
1-1 Kuratsuki, Kanazawa-city,
Ishikawa 920-8580
Tel 076-225-1381 Fax 076-225-1383
www.pref.ishikawa.lg.jp/kokusai/
ryugaku/2.html
[email protected]
Designated
Countries
*5
*3
Plural
Designated
Grants
Fields of Study and Limits
(¥1,000)
Y
Under10
/M
N
−
−
Ishikawa pref.
−
Y
20/M
N
−
−
Gifu pref.
−
N
N
10/M(1st
year
students),
50/M
(others)
20/M
Students who live in
Ishikawa, plan to attend
university until the last
month of the scholarship
(March), and satisfy one
of the following terms
(1)Students who have
been studied at university
in Ishikawa for less than
one year
(2)Degree students
who are expected to
graduate from university
in Ishikawa next year and
actively joined community
or international exchange
activity while they were
at university
Students who is to
30/M
study at least for one
academic year (Apr.Mar.)
1y
Apr. - end of D
(Apr.-Mar.) May
Not fixed 94/94
1y
June
(Apr.-Mar.)
D
120
(1)100
(2)20
120/120
1y
D
5
5/10
Apr.Early June
*1
Iwata City
磐田市
13
City of Nagoya
名古屋市
Nagoya Exchange Student
Friendship Scholarship
（General Category)
Nagoya Exchange Student
Friendship Scholarship
（Sister city Category)
Inquiry
Education Board of Fukuroi
City
袋井市教育委員会
Fukuroi Academic Exchange
12
Fund
Address/Phone/Fax/
Website(http://)/E-mail
(1)Lifelong Education Division, The
Board of Education of Fukuroi City
1-1-1 Araya, Fukuroi city, Shizuoka
437-8666
Tel 0538-44-3197 Fax 0538-44-3228
(2)Shizuoka Institute of Science and S
Technology
2200-2 Toyosawa, Fukuroi city,
Shizuoka 437-8555
Tel 0538-45-0111 Fax 0538-45-0110
City Hall 3-1 Kounodai, Iwata-city,
Shizuoka 438-8650
Tel 0538-37-4886 Fax 0538-37-5034
S
[email protected]
1-1, Sannomaru 3-chome, Naka-ku,
Nagoya, Aichi 460-8508
Tel 052-972-3062 FAX 052-962-7134
http://ryugaku-friendship.city.
nagoya.jp
[email protected]
Eligibility
Application
No.
Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship
−
S
Designated
Countries
South Korea
China
Designated
Schools in Japan
*5
*3
Plural
Designated
Grants
Fields of Study and Limits
(¥1,000)
*4
NonStudent
Visa
Shizuoka Institute
of Science and
Technology
(S.I.S.T)
−
Y
N
−
Partially
disapproved
Up to 10/M
N
N
N
S
U
S
U
M
D
−
−
Shizuoka Sangyo
University
−
−
Nagoya city,
Aichi
Japanese/
Japanese
Culture
−
F
F
UST TSU 3F700 Hadokoro-cho, Tsucity, Mie 514-0009
Tel 059-223-5006 Fax 059-223-5007
www.mief.or.jp
[email protected]
F S
Additional
Requirements
Contents
(¥1,000)
Privately financed
Up to 30/M
students who study at
S.I.S.T. more than 6
months
Duration
Application
Period
Up to
At anytime
graduation
/completion
of S.I.S.T.
U
M
Los Angeles,
Mexico City,
Nanjing, Sydney,
Turin
14
Mie International Exchange
Foundation
（公財）三重県国際交流財団 15 Mie Prefectural cholarship
for Foreign Students
*2
Qualifier
Age Limit
(School)
Year)
JL
UJ
U
R
M
D
CT(4-)
JC
U
M
D
Under 40
(As of
Apr.1)
−
Mie pref.
−
Y
N
Up to 10/M 1y
May 31
(Apr.-Mar.)
The student must:
(1) Be a self-funded
exchange student who is
enrolled or is planning to
enroll in a university or
graduate school with its
main campus in Nagoya
(2) Be living or planning
to live in Nagoya City
(3) Not be receiving any
other scholarship or
monetary aid of this kind
(4) Desire to participate
in international exchange
projects
(5) Be enrolled or
scheduled to be enrolled
in the National Health
Insurance System
(6) At the time of
application, not be living
in the International
Student Center
(7) Have monthly income
below ¥100,000
(8) At the time of
application, plan to enroll
at a university for 1 year
or more
(9) Be recommended
by his/her university or
one of Nagoya s sister or
friendship cities
Living
stipend
100/M
Living
stipend
100/M,
travel costs
to Japan,
tuition and
entrance
fees at a
Japanese
language
school for
as many as
6m after
entering
Japan
Apr6m (first
school year LateJune
from Oct.Mar.),
1y (second
school year
and after, if
renewed)
Tuition fee Minimum
Mar. 1
(Up to 600/ years
-Apr. 19
Y)
required for
graduation
/completion
Selection
Grantees
Grantees/
Applications
for the
Previous Year
Apply with Limited
a form by by
Education budgets
Board of
Fukuroi
City and
S.I.S.T
4/4
Selected
by
Shizuoka
Sangyo
University
D, I
1
49/49
1
W, D, I
1/3
1/1
Less than 10/22
10
*1
Inquiry
16
Address/Phone/Fax/
Website(http://)/E-mail
Eligibility
Application
No.
Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship
Shiga Intercultural Association Piazza 2F 1-1-20 Nionohama, Otsufor Globalization
city, Shiga 520-0801
（公財）滋賀県国際協会
Tel 077-526-0931 Fax 077-510-0601
Kyoto City International
Foundation
( 公財）京都市国際交流協会
17
Scholarship Fund
Hyogo International
Association
（公財）兵庫県国際交流協会
Hyogo Scholarship for
Privately Financed Students
F
・ S
S
www.s-i-a.or.jp
[email protected]
Kyoto City International Foundation
2-1 Torii-cho, Awatagushi, Sakyoward, Kyoto 606-8536
S S
2F IHD Center, 1-5-1 Wakinohamakaigan-dori, Chuo-ward, Kobe-city,
Hyogo 651-0073
Tel 078-230-3090 Fax 078-230-3280
JC
A
U
R
M
D
S
Designated
Countries
−
−
Designated
Schools in Japan
−
Y
20/M
Kyoto city,
Kyoto
−
N
−
N
Asia
−
General entry:Hyogo pref.
Emerging Asian
countries ＆
regious entry:
Asian
Countries(Except
for China,
Hongkong,
Taiwan, Korea)
S
PT
Kobe International Center
for Cooperation and
Communication
（公財）神戸国際協力交流セン
ター
19 Foreign Students
Scholarship of Kobe
(Kobe/Sugawara
Scholarship)
Himeji-shi
姫路市
20
Foreign Student Scholarship
2F Boeki Center Building, 5-1-14,
Hamabe-dori, Chuo-ward, Kobe,
Hyogo 651-0083
Tel 078-291-0641 Fax 078-291-0691
www.kicc.jp/index_en.html
Kato-shi
加東市
21
Scholarship for Foreign
Students
50 Yashiro, Kato-city, Hyogo 6731493
Tel 0795-43-0389 Fax 0795-42-5633
Shimane International Center
（公財）しまね国際センター
22
Kunibiki Scholarship
Himeji City Office 4-1 Yasuda,
Himeji-city, Hyogo 670-8501
Tel 079-221-2762 www.city.kato.lg.jp
[email protected]
369-1 Higashitsuda-cho, Matsuecity, Shimane 690-0011
Tel 0852-31-5056 Fax 0852-31-5055
www.sic-info.org
[email protected]
−
S
U(3-4)
M
D
S
JC
U
R
M
D
F F
・ ・
S S
U
M
D
S
CT
JC
U
R
M
D
S
S
S
Developing
countries etc.
−
−
−
−
−
−
*5
*3
Plural
Designated
Grants
Fields of Study and Limits
(¥1,000)
Shiga pref.
−
U(2-)
M
D
CT(4-)
JC
U
M
D
www.hyogo-ip.or.jp
18
*2
Qualifier
Age Limit
(School)
Year)
*4
NonStudent
Visa
N
Additional
Requirements
Privately financed
20/M
students in Shiga pref.
N
Female only
College
Students
Only
N
Japanese
language
course of
special
training
school in
Hyogo
Contents
(¥1,000)
The application is
accepted through the
school
Duration
1y
Application
Period
May
Grantees/
Applications
for the
Previous Year
D
Not fixed 12/35
1y
Apr. 1
(Apr.-Mar.) -May10
D, I
About 5
people
30/M
General
entry:1y
Emerging
Asian
countries
＆ regious
entry:2y
June
D
Not fixed 202/218
End of Mar. D, I
Those planning
to enter an
undergraduate or
graduate school
The application is
accepted through the
school
5/12
6/6
−
N
N
80/M
1y
Himeji city,
Hyogo
−
Y
Y
20/M
−
N
N
15/M
Students living
in Kato-shi and
to participate
international activities
held in Kato-shi
Minimum
Apr.
years
required for
graduation/
completion
1y
Apr. -May
−
N
N
20/M
1y
Shimane pref.
Grantees
50/M
Kobe city,
Hyogo
−
Selection
Mid Apr.Early June
30
30/120
D
2
5/5
D, I
4
4/4
D
10
10/13
*1
2F Hamada City Office, 1, Tonomachi, Hamada-city, Shimane 6978501
Tel 0855-24-1241 Fax 0855-23-0210
International Affairs Section,
Kurashiki City Office 640 Nishinakashinden, Kurashiki-city,
Okayama 710-8565
Tel 086-426-3015 Fax 086-426-4095
[email protected]
Hiroshima International Center Hiroshima Crystal Plaza 6F 8-18
（公財）ひろしま国際センター Nakamachi, Naka-Ku, Hiroshima
730-0037
Scholarship Programs
Tel 082-541-3777 Fax 082-243-2001
25
General Information 082-541-3888
26
27
28
29
[email protected]
Hiroshima Peace Culture
1-5 Nakajima-cho, Naka-ku,
Foundation
Hiroshima-city, Hiroshima 730-0811
（公財）広島平和文化センター Tel 082-242-8879 Fax 082-242-7452
www.pcf.city.hiroshima.jp/ircd/
[email protected]
Nankoku-City Office
2301 Oosoneko, Nankoku-city, Kochi
南国市
783-8501
Tel 088-880-6553 Fax 088-863-1167
Nankoku City Scholarship
Fukuoka International Exchange ACROS Fukuoka 1-1-1 Tenjin, ChuoFoundation
ku, Fukuoka-city, Fukuoka 810-0001
（公財）福岡県国際交流センター Tel 092-725-9201 Fax 092-725-9206
Foreign Student Scholarship www.kokusaihiroba.or.jp/english/
project/information/support.html
The Asia-Fukuoka FosterParents Scholarship
5F City Hall North Annex, 1-10-1
Fukuoka International
Tenjin, Chuo-ward, Fukuoka-city,
Association
Fukuoka 810-0001
( 公財）福岡国際交流協会
Tel 092-733-5630 Fax 092-733-5635
www.rainbowfla.or.jp
Fukuoka City Rainbow
Scholarship
Yokatopia Scholarship for
Overseas Students
Overseas Student Future
Development Scholarship
Inquiry
Hamada International
Association
浜田国際交流協会
23 International Students
Scholaship Program
Kurashiki-shi
倉敷市
Kurashiki City Financial
24
Aid for Privately Financed
Students
Address/Phone/Fax/
Website(http://)/E-mail
S
Eligibility
Application
No.
Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship
S
*2
Qualifier
Age Limit
(School)
Year)
JC(1)
U(1)
S
JC
U
R
M
D
F S
U
R
M
D
F
・ S
S
CT
U
R
M
D
S
CT
JC
U
R
M
D
S
S
F S
U
M
D
JC
U
M
D
Additional
Requirements
Contents
(¥1,000)
−
The U of
Shimane
−
N
N
50/M
−
−
Kurashiki city,
Okayama
−
Y
N
−
−
Hiroshima pref.
−
N
N
−
−
Hiroshima city,
Hiroshima
−
N
N
−
−
Kochi pref.
−
N
N
−
−
Fukuoka pref.
(Fukuoka city
and its environs
excepted)
−
Y
Single
20/M
Family
40/M
N
Asia
−
JC
U
M
D
Designated
Schools in Japan
*4
NonStudent
Visa
−
U
R
M
D
S
S
Designated
Countries
*5
*3
Plural
Designated
Grants
Fields of Study and Limits
(¥1,000)
Fukuoka pref.
−
Fukuoka city and
its environs
Fukuoka city
Dependant on individual scholarship
N
N
Application
Period
Selection
Grantees
Grantees/
Applications
for the
Previous Year
1y
Decided
(Apr.-Mar.) by U of
Shimane
D
3
3/3
Students in Kurashiki- 10/M
shi
1y
Apr.- Sep.
D
All
persons
eligible
20/20
30/M
1y
Apr.Mid May
D
About 60 60/224
Hiroshima city
residents
30/M
1y
Apr.
D
30
30/137
Students who live in
Nankoku city
9/M
1y
At anytime
D
5
5/5
20/M
1y
Mid Apr.
-Mid May
D
20
20/400
Apr.-May
D, I
Not fixed 38/45
Apr.
D, I
115
115/131
7
2/19
Exact duration to be
determined by the
benefactor
Y
−
Duration
20/m
Students who want to 60/m
take a job in Fukuoka
30-50/m
1y
Apr.
Dependant Apr.-May
on individual
scholarship
Not fixed 6/20
*1
31
32
33
Kagoshima Prefectural
Government
鹿児島県
34
The Scholarship for Privately
Financed Foreign Students
in Kagoshima
Satsuma sendai-shi
薩摩川内市
35
Satsumasendai City
Scholarship for Foreign
Students
COMCITY 3rd fl., 3-15-3 Kurosaki,
Yahatanishi-ward, Kitakyushu-city,
Fukuoka 806-0021
Tel 093-643-5931 Fax 093-643-6466
Inquiry
30
Kitakyushu International
Association
（公財）北九州国際交流協会
Sekihara Dalian International
Students' Scholarship
Kurume Bureau of Tourism
and International Exchange
（公財）久留米観光コンベン
ション国際交流協会
Kurume Foreign Student
Scholarship
Nagasaki International
Association
（公財）長崎県国際交流協会
Scholarships for Private
Students
Oita-ken
大分県
Foreign Student Scholarship
Address/Phone/Fax/
Website(http://)/E-mail
Eligibility
Application
No.
Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship
S
CT(4-5)
JC
A
U
R
M
D
S
CT
JC
U
R
M
D
F S
CT
JC
U
M
D
S
www.kitaq-koryu.jp/
[email protected]
Kurumeria 6F 3-11 Mutsumonmachi, Kurume, Fukuoka 830-0031
Tel 0942-31-1717 Fax 0942-31-3210
www.kurume-hotomeki.jp
[email protected]
2-11Dejima-machi, Nagasaki-city,
Nagasaki 850-0862
Tel 095-823-3931 Fax 095-822-1551
www.nia.or.jp
[email protected]
S
International Policy Division, Oita
Prefectural Government 3-1-1
Ohte-machi, Oita-city, Oita 870-8501
S
Tel 097-506-2044
10-1 Kamoike-shimmachi
Kagoshima-city 890-8577
Tel 099-286-2303 Fax 099-286-5522
[email protected]
3-22 Kanda-cho, Satsumasendai-city,
Kagoshima 895-8650
Tel 0996-23-5111 (ext.4351)
[email protected]
*2
Qualifier
Age Limit
(School)
Year)
S
S
S
CT(4-5)
JC
U
M
D
S
CT(4-)
JC
U
M
D
S
U
−
Designated
Countries
Dalian in China
Designated
Schools in Japan
*5
*3
Plural
Designated
Grants
Fields of Study and Limits
(¥1,000)
Kitakyushu city,
Fukuoka
−
*4
NonStudent
Visa
Additional
Requirements
Contents
(¥1,000)
Duration
Application
Period
Selection
Grantees
Grantees/
Applications
for the
Previous Year
−
−
Kurume, Fukuoka
−
Y
Single
50/M
One who
lives with
family
100/M
N
−
−
Nagasaki pref.
−
Y
N
Students who have
20/M
been enrolled in or will
be enrolled at a school
in Nagasaki pref. for at
least 2 years
1y
Aug.-Oct.
D
10
10/10
N
N
Students living in Oita 30/m
1y
Apr.-May
D
80
80/80
Oita pref.
N
20/M
1y
Mid May
-Mid June
D, I
4
4/13
N
20/M
1y
May-June
(Apr.-Mar.)
Selected 20
by the
school
according
to grades
(D)
20/26
−
−
Kagoshima pref.
−
N
N
Privately financed
students
living in Kagoshima
20/M
1y
Apr.-May
(Apr.-Mar.)
D
10
10/25
−
−
Satsumasendai
city,
Kagoshima
−
Y
N
Satsumasendai-City
residents
10/M
1y
At anytime
D
10
9/10