6,091 tutors · 12 platforms
2,700 of the 6,091 Japanese tutors we track offer lessons for beginners. Their median price is $30 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $5.50. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
956 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Nativeitalki · Japan
A Native Japanese Teacher Teaching Since 2010 with Intercultural Communication Degree
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
役に立つ日本語を楽しく勉強しましょう！Why don't you study "practical Japanese" with fun?
Teaches A1–B1
Nativeitalki · Japan
🌸Friendly and patient Japanese teacher.🌸
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Friendly native Japanese tutor | English support available | Focus on natural conversation!
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
楽しくまなぶNihongo🇯🇵🌈
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Real Japanese at Your Pace | Unique Activities to Expand Your Expression | All Five-star reviews⭐
Teaches A1–B1
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.
Nativeitalki · Japan
Sono un insegnante di giapponese qualificato che parla italiano e un po' di inglese.
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Good for beginners and IT workers👍 A certified tutor with 2 years' teaching experience.
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Let's practice speaking in Japanese with me!
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
I have been teaching Japanese since 2017 as a qualified Japanese teacher.
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Certified Japanese Tutor | Beginner Specialist | Travel & JLPT N5–N4 | 4+ Years
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Canada
Native English–Japanese Tutor 🇨🇦 🇯🇵 | Linguistics Graduate | Based in Türkiye 🇹🇷
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
I can give you lots of corrections on your pronunciation and grammar !
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
🌸 Structured Japanese Lessons | Speak with Confidence from Day 1
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
主にGenki を使用してレッスンを行います！
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
I'm a teacher at a Japanese language school/ I'm Cheerful, Friendly/ Adults and children are welcome
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
データサイエンス×日本語：論理的思考 を深める、アカデミック・ビジネスにおける日本語力向上をサポートします。
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
日本語でたくさん話そう！！♪Let's Talk Japanese♪
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Certified JAPANESE teacher with 4-yrs of experience (Can learn JP songs, too!)
Teaches A1–C1
Nativeitalki · Japan
Welcome Beginners 🤝 Speaking practice & Getting Ready for Japan 🇯🇵
Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · Japan
楽しい会話を通して、リアルな日本語を一緒に学びましょう!1人1人に合わせたパーソナライズレッスンを提供します✨
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Friendly Japanese Tutor Living in the USA /English Support/Beginner-Friendly Lessons
Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Beginners are welcome! Over 2000 hours of teaching experience at a language school.
Teaches A1–C2
italki · China
working in a primary school,and 6years online teaching experinence.
Teaches A1–B2
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Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($11), while italki offers the most choice (1,635 tutors). Number of tutors, median hourly price and trial policy on each marketplace.
| Platform | Tutors | Median / h | Middle 50% | Avg. rating | Trial lesson | Lesson length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| italki | 1,635 | $19 | $15–$25 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 1,484 | $20 | $16–$26 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| AmazingTalker | 922 | $22 | $17–$30 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Preply | 862 | $24 | $18–$36 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Cafetalk | 699 | $11 | $7.65–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Engoo | 242 | from $67/month | — | 5.0★ | Free trial (25 min) | 25 min |
| Classgap | 72 | $24 | $17–$30 | 5.0★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| Verbling | 69 | $31 | $25–$37 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 60 min |
| Apprentus | 56 | $34 | $27–$41 | 5.0★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Wyzant | 27 | $52 | $43–$70 | 5.0★ | No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour | 60 min |
| LanguaTalk | 16 | $30 | $26–$33 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 55 min |
| Tutor Hunt | 7 | $56 | $44–$64 | 5.0★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
Japan3,870 / 6,091
Taiwan153 / 6,091China130 / 6,091
South Korea69 / 6,091
Hong Kong SAR China53 / 6,091
United States34 / 6,091
Philippines16 / 6,091
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Updated September 30, 2026
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