6,424 tutors · 12 platforms
A 60-minute online Japanese lesson costs $20 at the median, across the 6,424 tutors we track on 12 platforms. Most tutors charge between $14 and $28 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $5.50. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
4,602 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hi, everyone! I’m Mayu. I’ve had the privilege of living in different countries, including Canada and Palau.
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Not confident in free conversation? You’ll be surprised how much Japanese you can speak in 30 min!
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Trade & shipping🌏｜Overseas🌟
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
You can do it;)
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Tusclasesparticulares
Japonés para todos los niveles con la profesora nativa. Clases On-line
Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
★Free conversation★
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.
NativeEngoo · Japan
I've always been interested in languages and cultures since my childhood, and tutoring English is the best fit for me.
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
今年の夏は高野山（こうやさん）へ旅行しました。宿坊（しょくぼう）というお寺に泊まって、精進料理（しょうじんりょうり）を食べ巻いた。
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
JLPT🙆Speaking ability😆
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
🌟For Anime & Japan Travel Lovers!🗾 Support from a 10-year experienced FA & 5-year private tutor!👩🏫✨
Tusclasesparticulares
Soy japonesa nativa en España. Clases de japonés prácticas y relajadas para principiantes.
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
This lesson is for those who are going to live in Japan and those who are currently living in Japan. Let's learn basic Japanese communication!
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hello! I know firsthand that learning a new language can be challenging.
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
SPECIALIZE IN TEACHING BEGINNERS, focusing on their unique challenges to provide clear guidance📣
Teaches A1–B1
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Group Lesson/ JLPT/ Upper/ 中文可
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
\ Like chatting with a friend at a café ☕️🤍 / A fun conversation-based lesson where we talk about topics you care about. Let’s help you speak natural Japanese…
Voscours
Professeur de japonais - native en japonais, je parle japonais, anglais et français
Japanese (Japan) · likely
NativeCafetalk · Japan
毎回ひとつのテーマで“話せるフランス語”を！基礎文法も自然に身につく、やさしい30分。
NativeEngoo · Japan
After finishing college in Japan, I came to the United States and earned a B.A.
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🌏Travel👨🌾daily talk🏯business
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
Licensed Teacher & TESOL Certified 📚✨ Fun Japanese lessons for children and adults! 🌸
Letuelezioni
Sono una giapponese laureata al conservatorio in canto offro lezione di giapponese al livello di base
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
フランス語学習のヒント（相談セッション）のロングバージョンです。 フランス語を始めたい方、フランス語学習に迷いが生じている方の為の相談セッションで、あなたにピッタリの学習・自習方法を見つけましょう！ ご希望の方には、興味のある分野に応じて、オススメのサ イトや動画のリンクなどもお伝えします。
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Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($11), while italki offers the most choice (1,968 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 | 1,968 | $20 | $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.
Japan4,166 / 6,424
Taiwan157 / 6,424
China141 / 6,424
South Korea71 / 6,424
Hong Kong SAR China55 / 6,424
United States37 / 6,424
Italy17 / 6,424
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We collect public profile facts (name, photo, languages, price, rating) from tutoring marketplaces and refresh them daily. Prices are normalised to a 60-minute lesson in US dollars. Ratings and reviews belong to each marketplace. Subscription platforms have no per-tutor price.
Updated October 1, 2026
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