Residences for International Students

These student dormitories aim to accommodate international students studying at Osaka University and contribute to the promotion of international friendship exchanges.

For information on these dormitories and application qualification, refer to pages linked in the table below.

Dormitory Name

intended for

Size (m2)

Number of rooms

Monthly Rate (Yen)*2

Address

Distance from Station

AVailAbility (as of 8/10)

Residents Handbook

Toneyama Student Dormitory *1

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Men only

10

142 (60 for international students)

8,000

1-11 Machikaneyama-cho, Toyonaka
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15-minute walk from Shibahara-handai-mae Station (Osaka Monorail)

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Seimei Student Dormitory *1

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Men only

13

152 rooms (76 for international students)

8,000

3-24-1 Miyayama-cho, Toyonaka
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15-minute walk from Shibahara-handai-mae Station (Osaka Monorail)

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Suita International Student Dormitory

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Men only

12

76

12,700

2-9 Satsukigaoka-Kita, Suita
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20-minute walk from Minamisenri Station (Hankyu Line) or Take Hankyu Bus from Minamisenri Station (Hankyu Line) and get off at the Satakedai 6-chome bust stop

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Tsukumodai International Student Dormitory

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Co-ed

10

119

13,700

3-10-D81 Tsukumodai, Suita
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15-minute walk from Yamada Station (Hankyu line/Osaka Monorail)

Men: △
Women: ×

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C Wing, International House, Toyonaka (Single)*3

Co-ed

14

70

16,700

1-18 Machikaneyama-cho, Toyonaka

10-minute walk from Shibahara-handai-mae Station (Osaka Monorail)

×

 

C Wing, International House, Toyonaka (Couple) *3

Co-ed

34

17

16,700

1-18 Machikaneyama-cho, Toyonaka

10-minute walk from Shibahara-handai-mae Station (Osaka Monorail)

×

 

C Wing, International House, Toyonaka (Family)*3

Co-ed

56

13

18,700

1-18 Machikaneyama-cho, Toyonaka

10-minute walk from Shibahara-handai-mae Station (Osaka Monorail)

×

 

Global Village Tsukumodai (5-person unit)*1

Co-ed

9

35 (Mixed dormitory)

40,500

5-14-1-1 Tsukumodai, Suita

3-minute walk from Yamada Station (Hankyu Line/Osaka Monorail)

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Global Village Tsukumodai (7-person unit)*1

Co-ed

9

49 (Mixed dormitory)

39,000

5-14-1-1 Tsukumodai, Suita

3-minute walk from Yamada Station (Hankyu Line/Osaka Monorail)

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Global Village Tsukumodai (9-person unit)*1

Co-ed

9

216 (Mixed dormitory)

37,400

5-14-1-1 Tsukumodai, Suita

3-minute walk from Yamada Station (Hankyu Line/Osaka Monorail)

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Global Village Tsukumodai (Single)*1

Co-ed

25

96 (Mixed dormitory)

56,000

5-14-1-2 Tsukumodai, Suita

3-minute walk from Yamada Station (Hankyu Line/Osaka Monorail)

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Rooms available: ◎→ more than 10; 〇→ 5~9; △→ 1~4; ×→ none

*1 These international dormitories are mixed ones for both Japanese and international students.

*2 The rent listed is subject to change.

*3 See below for details about C Wing, International House, Toyonaka

Applications

Toneyama Student Dormitory

Seimei Student Dormitory

Suita International Student Dormitory

Tsukumodai International Student Dormitory

C Wing, International House

Please send the information in this application form:
Application form

email to: gakuryo@ml.office.osaka-u.ac.jp

(For C Wing, International House, send your information to International House, Toyonaka at: kokuryutoyonaka@ml.office.osaka-u.ac.jp)

*The application period is from 3 months before the month you wish to enter your dormitory.

*You can enter the dormitory from from 5 days prior to the start of your acceptance period at Osaka University.

*You cannot move in or out on Saturdays, Sundays, or holidays.

*You can stay in a dormitory for up to 12 months.

*As many newcomers are moving in April and October, we are kindly asking occupants planning to move out in March or September to do so by the 25th of the month.

*While you are living in a university's dormitory, you cannot apply and move into another one.

Global Village Tsukumodai

Please check the following webpage for Global Village: https://globalvillage.icho.osaka-u.ac.jp/

Contact

For information regarding dormitories (room availability check, applications, and inquiries): Housing Section, Property Management Division

Tel: 06-6879-4968 / 06-6105-5887

Email: gakuryo@ml.office.osaka-u.ac.jp

*Hours: Monday~Friday 9:00~17:00 (Excluding holidays and New Year's holidays (December 29~January 3)

Osaka University International House, Toyonaka

Residences for International Students & Researchers

Name

Osaka University International House, Toyonaka

Address

1-18 Machikaneyama, Toyonaka, Osaka 560-0043
Tel: +81-6-6850-5010
Directions: Take the Hankyu Takarazuka Line and get off at Ishibashi Station. Walk 20 minutes uphill to the east. Or, take the Subway (Midosuji Line) bound for Senri-Chuo. From Senri-Chuo Station, change to the Osaka Monorail bound for Osaka Airport, and get off at Shibahara Station. Walk 10 minutes to the north.

Hours of Operation

Monday~Friday
8:45~16:00

For international STUDENTS

C Wing (total: 100 units)

Type

Floor Space (m2)

# of units

Rent (per month)

Notes

Family

55.60

13

18,700 yen

Couple

34.00

17

16,700 yen

Single

14.30

70

16,700 yen

Reservations

Individuals who wish to stay at the International House, Toyonaka should download an application form, fill in all required information, and inform the Manager's Office of International House, Toyonaka.

*As a general rule, to prevent any leaks of personal information, the university prohibits sending files via email.

OU members: Use the file sharing system recommended by the university (i.e. saving the file to a network folder, sharing the file in OneDrive on ICHO, Microsoft SharePoint, or Microsoft Teams, setting up Azure Information Protection (AIP), etc.)

Individuals from outside the university: Perform all possible security measures to prevent leaks of personal information, such as setting a password when sending files via email.

International House, Toyonaka

kokuryutoyonaka@ml.office.osaka-u.ac.jp

*Please mention that you would like to make use of the Osaka University International House, Toyonaka in the subject and/or body of your email.

Also, please note that we will also not be able to accept reservations or answer inquiries from Friday, August 11 ~ Wednesday, August 16, 2023 due to the summer holidays.

Building C, International House, Toyonaka Application Forms (Word / PDF)

Outline of the facilities

Name: Osaka University International House, Toyonaka

Housing: C Wing: dormitory for international students

Hours of Operation: Monday~Friday (8:45~17:00) (Excludes summer and new year's holidays)

The rent varies depending on the move-in date.

Family
1st - 10th: full amount (18,700 yen) | 11th - 20th: 12,400 yen | 21st - end of month: 6,200 yen

Couple/Single
1st - 10th: full amount (16,700 yen) | 11th - 20th: 11,100 yen | 21st - end of month: 5,500 yen

*Those who leave during the course of the month must pay rent for the whole month.
*Fees cannot be refunded once they have been paid.

Other expenses

Cleaning charges (move-in only), common service expenses, utility charges, bedding (upon request), etc. 
Please refer to the "Outline" at this link for detailed information.

Furnishings and equipment

Air conditioner, hot water heater, kitchen, refrigerator, washing machine, bath, toilet, beds (w/ mattress, w/o bedding), furniture,  WiFi connectivity possible, TV port

Length of residence

No more than 12 months and no less than 1 month

Application period

Application should be made between the 1st day of the month three months before your expected residence and 14 days before you wish to begin residency.

For other general housing information for International Students and Researchers
Support Office for International Students and Scholars
Email: supportinfo@ml.office.osaka-u.ac.jp

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