Driver's License Academy

Driving License Academy is a company providing driving lessons for those who are taking driving tests to obtain a Japanese driver's license.

For those who don't possess any valid driver's license in Japan(e.g. International Driving Permits, Japanese translation of overseas license, etc.), the lessons will be given within a racetrack located in Itoman city.

If the applicants are to take the lesson for 2 hours or more, they will provide pickup/drop-off from the designated location for free, otherwise they will charge 1,100JPY if pickup/drop-off service is required.

Company info:

Service details for license conversion applicants:

  • Driving lesson fee: 6,600JPY/60min
  • Practice track usage fee: 2,000JPY
  • Admission fee: Free
  • Pickup/dropoff service: 1,100 JPY / if the applicant takes 2 or more lessons per day, it will be free
  • Lesson hours: 7am-9am(can take up to 2 units of lessons per day)

Service details for non-license holders:

  • Driving lesson fee: 6,600JPY/60min
  • Admission fee: 22,000JPY
  • Pickup/dropoff service: 1,100 JPY / if the applicant takes 2 or more lessons per day, it will be free
  • Lesson hours: 7am-9am(can take up to 2 units of lessons per day)

Service details for the Learner's Permit holders:

  • Driving lesson fee: 6,600JPY/60min
  • Admission fee: 16,500JPY
  • Pickup/dropoff service: 1,100 JPY / if the applicant takes 2 or more lessons per day, it will be free
  • Lesson hours: 9am-8pm
  • Notes: The lessons will be on actual roads / The instructor will sign on the practice log sheet which will be presented at the driver's license center

*In the event of a cancellation made by 5pm the day before the appointment day, there will be no cancellation charge.
**In the event of cancellation on the appointment day, 50% of the lesson fee will be charged as a cancellation charge.
***The payment must be made in cash on the appointment day.

How to request a lesson

  1. Click the email address below.
  2. An email window will pop up.
  3. Complete the email by completing the list in the email body, then send.

Email address: untenacademy@yahoo.co.jp