University Students who are enrolled in Junior College Program, Graduate School Masters’ Program, Doctorate Program or specialized courses at a specialty/vocational institution in the Yokohama city and have a “college student” visa(including those expected to enroll in April, 2025).
※Those who do not meet the requirements: Auditor students, research students, pre-college students, Short-term international student and students engaged in specialized research courses ※ Those who can live with the international student in a family room include: spouse and children with “dependent,” or “college student,” visas. ※If your family members dose not together, you will lose your eligibility.
Submission Period
From 25th July to 8th Aug, 2025 within 5:00 PM ※Must be arrived by this date by post or bring yourself.
Place of Submission and Inquiry
Place
Resident Affairs Section, Yokohama International Student House, 4-171-23 Honchodori,Tsurumi-ku, Yokohama230-0048
Contact
Tel:045-507-0121 Email:new.residents.yish@yoke.or.jp Office Hours:9:00-17:00 *Inquiries cannot be made on 28nd July, 2025 due to Office holidays. Please contact us through Contact Form in the following.
Please correctly fill out the forms accurately according to the sample form “How to fill the Application Documents.” Arrange the documents in following order, and staple it in the upper left-hand side of the page.
A person makes reference is designated as a president or a dean of the department of University, or two year college, and a principal of vocational school.
Notification of Results for Acceptance of Residents
Residents are decided by the “Yokohama International Student House Resident Acceptance Committee.” The results will be sent directly on Aug 9th, 2025by mail.
Deadline for Reply
You should reply that you will going to live in our house or not soon after you get acceptance mail.
Contract and Guidance for New Residents
Before moving in, you must be required to attend a Guidance.
Residency Period
The period of stay is from Aug 20th, 2025 to March 27th, 2026. Residents who meet the qualifications for residency may have their stay extended for another year. ※However, the move-out deadline may be changed depending on cleaning and building maintenance.
Note: In 2025, maintenance of building outside walls are Scheduled. Due to that you may not be able to use ‘balcony’ for certain time period as well as the room may not get enough sunlight. Please note this before apply.