5,560 tutors · 12 platforms
1,084 of the 5,560 Japanese tutors we track offer lessons for the JLPT. Their median price is $31 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $5.00. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
766 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativePreply · Japan
🗼 Currently Teaching at a Japanese Language School 🗼 | Nationally Certified Japanese Language Teacher | Practical Conversation, JLPT & Business Japanese | Engl…
NativeCafetalk · Japan
どんなレッスンにするか相談（そうだん）したり、日本語（にほんご）のレベルを確認（かくにん）します。
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
advanced Japanese conversation
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Beginners and Kids welcome🧸Anime voice acting🎤Language consultant💪Boost your Japanese skill🔥
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
🌸 From "studying" Japanese to "using" it! ✈️ Travel, 📚 JLPT, 💼 Business and more | Over 30 years in Japanese companies | English support available
NativeCafetalk · Japan
200字（じ）で 学ぶ(まなぶ) わたしの 日本語 - アウトップット(書く，話す) + 発音(はつおん), イントネーション-
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NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
💎2000⁺ lessons | all levels💎
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
有资格的，拥有15年的教学经验，也能用中文解释日语语法.I am a qualified Japanese language teacher with 15 years of experience.
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
I'm a Japanese teacher with 30 years of experience! I can guide you from the basics of the kana to JLPT prep, business conversation, and interview coaching. ⭐️…
NativeCafetalk · Japan
生徒さんの興味がある内容でフリートーク、旅行会話、発音矯正、写真を見て会話練習など、アウトプットがたくさん出来るレッスンです。
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
English/Chinese OK!
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
🌸 Speak Natural Japanese | Conversation & Clear Grammar 🌸
Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
カメラオフで好きな話をしましょう♪
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Conversation/Fundamental
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Nationally Certified Japanese Teacher | Classroom & Business Experience | Culture & Nature Lover
Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
Before taking a full lesson, we will discuss about what kind of studying methods you should use and what textbooks would be preferable. I will also recommend y…
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Conversation / Grammar / JLPT
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · Japan
🎓Certified Japanese teacher with a Master’s in Japanese Language Education | 1500+ online lessons |
Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
会話（入門〜上級）＆ JLPT・JFT！ ＜教師養成講座の講師が直接指導します＞ 会話（入門〜上級）＆ JLPT・JFT！ ＜教師養成講座の講師が直接指導します＞ オリジナルメソッドを使った、楽しく「話せるようになる」ための特別なレッスンです。
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🌸9月下旬から1か月半、産休をいただきます🙇 ♀️🌸
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Teaching 20yrs+ EXP Anime, Speaking, Grammar, JLPT, Face to Face Tokyo
Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
楽しく会話をしましょう！
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Business/travel/lifestyle
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
⚠️Do NOT teach（我不要教）： Business （商务日语）, 14 years old and under（14岁以下的孩子）, A1 and A2 (初级日语), JLPT⚠️
Teaches B1–C2
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Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($11), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (1,481 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 1,481 | $20 | $16–$27 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| italki | 1,135 | $18 | $14–$24 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| AmazingTalker | 904 | $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 | 696 | $11 | $7.65–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Engoo | 239 | 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 | 54 | $34 | $27–$41 | 5.0★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Wyzant | 25 | $52 | $40–$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.
Japan3,395 / 5,560
Taiwan151 / 5,560
China120 / 5,560
South Korea63 / 5,560
Hong Kong SAR China53 / 5,560
United States31 / 5,560
Philippines14 / 5,560
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Updated September 29, 2026
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