5,560 tutors · 12 platforms
A 60-minute online Japanese lesson costs $20 at the median, across the 5,560 tutors we track on 12 platforms. Most tutors charge between $14 and $27 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $5.00. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
5,560 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativePreply · Japan
\Fun and engaging Japanese lessons/ Even difficult learning on your own becomes enjoyable, as we support you every step of the way to achieving your dreams and…
Nativeitalki · Japan
I'm a former nursery teacher.I will teach gently. Adults and children are welcome！
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Free talk | for kids to adults
Teaches A1–A2
Tusclasesparticulares
Profesor de japonés imparte clases hasta nivel C1 (N5/N2)
NativeCafetalk · Japan
現場でそのまま役立つ！あなたの職場に合わせた実践ビジネス日本語を完全マスター
NativePreply · Japan
Consistent daily practice is the best way to improve your language skills. When learning is fun, your progress becomes much faster and more enjoyable! 🌈 I’m he…
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.
Nativeitalki · Japan
【한국어 가능】韓国語ができる日本語の先生｜韓国の語学院で3年間勤務
Teaches A2–C2
AmazingTalker · Taiwan
🎌 JLPT | Conversational Japane
Teaches A1–C2
Tusclasesparticulares
Profesor de japonés con experiencia enseñando a estudiantes internacionales. Titulado en Matemáticas e Informática en Japón. Ofrez
NativeCafetalk · Japan
Japanese Lessons Made for You！ Study exactly what you need, when you need it.
NativePreply · Japan
16+ years experience | Practical Japanese for life, work, and study in Japan
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
たくさん話しましょう！Let's talk and talk and talk!
Teaches B1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Conversational🇯🇵for Beginners
Teaches A1–A2
Tusclasesparticulares
Clases de japones online
NativeCafetalk · Japan
「日本語を勉強したいけれど、何から始めればいいか分からない」そんな方へ。 まずは日本人と気軽に話してみましょう！
NativePreply · Japan
Let's Learn Japanese in a Fun Way! 🌼/Certified Nursery Teacher & Kindergarten Instructor 🌷 Everyone is Welcome, Kids and Adults Alike! ✨ I’ll Help You Achieve…
Nativeitalki · Japan
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
✈️Conversation
Teaches A1–C2
Tusclasesparticulares
Profesor titulado en japones con más de 4 años de experiencia.
NativeCafetalk · Japan
Planning a trip to Osaka, or about to move here? I answer the questions guidebooks don't cover, in easy Japanese. As a guesthouse host, these are the questions…
NativePreply · Japan
US-based Japanese tutor 🇺🇸 | Friendly, supportive lessons for all levels ✨
Nativeitalki · Japan
Teaches A1–C1
NativeAmazingTalker · China
"Master Chinese: Daily
Tusclasesparticulares
Clases de japonés para nivel básico y avanzado.
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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 / 5,560Taiwan151 / 5,560China120 / 5,560
South Korea63 / 5,560Hong Kong SAR China53 / 5,560
United States31 / 5,560
Philippines14 / 5,560
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How we collect this data
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 September 29, 2026
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