Suibara Driving School

Driving school information

Accommodation

Driving School Camp Fee Schedule

A memorable and fulfilling two weeks ! Filled with satisfaction and emotion !

Our rice is 100% Koshihikari from Niigata Prefecture! Enjoy three daily changing menus and a full buffet, making mealtime something to look forward to every day! Our rich Niigata cuisine has received high praise from many graduates.
The accommodation is approximately 2km away, and a shuttle bus (approximately 3 minutes) runs every hour.

Driving school information

Driving school nameSuibara Driving School
location20-4 Shimojo, Agano City, Niigata Prefecture 959-2002(Google Maps)
Transportation AccessMeet at the shuttle bus stop at Niigata Station South Exit at 11:00 AM ⇒ School bus ride (approx. 35 minutes)
Areas where entry is prohibitedFor those living in Niigata Prefecture
Languages ​​covered in the provisional driver's license written examMultilingual support is available at the Driver’s License Center.
Language support staffNone
Languages ​​covered in classroom instructionJapanese only
Languages ​​supported for practical driving lessonsJapanese only
Highway driving lessonsActual vehicle (simulator depending on weather and road conditions)
AccommodationView accommodations
PR pointsAs a perk upon graduation, we will reimburse your transportation expenses (actual cost). *Round-trip travel between your place of residence and Niigata Station is limited to a maximum of 15,000 yen. This also applies to those traveling by car.
PrecautionsDrinking alcohol is prohibited in the dormitory, and the curfew is 11 PM.
If you fail the provisional license written test three times, you will need to return home temporarily, pass the provisional license written test at your local driver's license center, and then re-enroll in the school after obtaining your provisional license (transportation costs will be your responsibility).

Lac des Cygnes I & II (Men's Wing)

High quality is ensured in terms of safety, functionality, and comfort.
A hotel-like school dormitory with attention to every detail.
*Meals for both men and women are a full buffet served in the Lac des Cygnes I dining room.

Accommodation Information

Room typeSingle, Twin, Standard (3-4 people)administratorResident (curfew 11pm)
Bath/ShowerYes (unit bath) *Standard type has separate bath and toilettoiletYes (washlet)
Smoking roomAll rooms are non-smoking. *Smoking area available.Wi-Fi environmentcan be
Nearby facilities7-minute drive from JR Suwon Station. Convenience store nearby.Bicycle rentalcan be
Hot spring facilitiesNonelaundryWashing machine available (detergent not included)
dryercan betv setcan be
refrigeratorcan bemicrowave ovenYes (located in the lobby)
dryerAvailable for loanElectric kettleNone
safe*Locker space availableBath towelNone
face towelNonetoothbrushNone
Shampoo/Conditionercan beBody soapcan be
Hanger/Clothes drying rackYes (but no clothespin hanger)air conditionercan be

Lac des Cygnes III (Women's Wing)

Experience a comfortable and satisfying sleep in our school dormitory, which boasts a carefully designed space, complete security, and peace of mind! The beds are made by Japan Bed Co., Ltd., the same company that supplies beds to top-class hotels in Tokyo.
The 1st floor community room is equipped with a free tea server and a large TV, the 2nd floor training room has exercise bikes and balance balls, and the 3rd floor theater room has a large 75-inch monitor.
*Meals are served buffet style in the dining room of Lac des Cygnes I (men's wing).

Accommodation Information

Room typeSingle, Twin, Standard (3-4 people)administratorResident (curfew 11pm)
Bath/ShowerYes (unit bath) *Standard type has separate bath and toilettoiletYes (washlet)
Smoking roomAll rooms are non-smoking. *Smoking area available.Wi-Fi environmentcan be
Nearby facilities7-minute drive from JR Suwon Station. Convenience store nearby.Bicycle rentalcan be
Hot spring facilitiesNonelaundryWashing machine available (detergent not included)
dryerEach floor / Common areastv setShared facilities available (1st and 3rd floors)
refrigeratorcan bemicrowave ovenEach floor / Common areas
dryercan beElectric kettlecan be
safeYes (one keypad-operated personal safe per person)Bath towelNone
face towelNonetoothbrushNone
Shampoo/Conditionercan beBody soapcan be
Hanger/Clothes drying rackHangers and clothespins are available.air conditionercan be

Standard car, automatic transmission (tax included)

Room typeAccommodation meal September 16th - November 30th
Standard (3-4 people)Lac des Cygnes I, II, IIIIncludes 3 meals302,500 yen
twin Lac des Cygnes I, II, IIIIncludes 3 meals313,500 yen
single Lac des Cygnes I, II, IIIIncludes 3 meals324,500 yen
[Additional charges apply]Provisional license fee: 2,900 yen (tax-exempt) *From the second attempt onwards, the provisional license written test fee is 1,800 yen (tax-exempt)
【guarantee】Practical training: Until graduation / 31 years and older ・Group plan includes +8 periods *Additional session 6,050 yen
Skills Test: Until Passing
Accommodation: Until graduation / For those 31 and over, minimum +5 nights, group plans as short as +4 nights *Extended night: Standard 4,950 yen, Twin 6,050 yen, Single 7,150 yen
*If necessary, a cancellation fee for the lesson (3,300 yen per lesson) and a schedule change fee (2,200 yen per change) will be charged.

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