Japan Society

4.6 ★ (739 reviews on Google)

Japan Society is a language learning organization located in Midtown East, Manhattan at 333 E 47th St. The organization offers Japanese language instruction and has a Google rating of 4.6 out of 5 based on 739 reviews.

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Locations (1)

Japan Society
333 E 47th St, New York, NY 10017, USA
Manhattan, Midtown East

Programs & Classes (6)

What people say?

remi k
★★★★★
7 months ago

great place to go learn more about culture, see exhibitions, and enjoy the space in general. until jan 2026, an installation exhibit by chiharu shiota is on—such a wonderful and inspiring experience!

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K Velasquez
★★★★☆
9 months ago

I was very interested in visiting this museum since I enjoy Japanese culture a lot, and indeed I had a good time here but I must point out the exhibition is very small and it was just one floor and one artist. They also have a movie 🎥🍿 festival at the moment, unfortunately I didn't know before vi

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IG AlePendiente
★★★★★
2 years ago

Always a peaceful and pleasant place with high quality choices of shows from Japan which tend to be collaborations with Western artist or institutions. I’d love to see more purely Japanese works or collaborations with African, Asian or The Americas. Last visit was to see works by Female Japanese p

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L J
★★★★★
3 years ago

Absolutely loved this place. The attending staff were so gracious. I didn’t have a mask on hand and they found one for myself and my friend. At my visit they requieres masks and proof of vaccination. Indoors they ambience was very mellow and serene. They have a small waterfall that I could just star

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Juan Chavez
★★★★★
a year ago

I had a great experience here. i went to an event they were doing and it was ran very well. Everything was clean and pretty, i have no complaints!

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Quick Facts

What is this provider?

  • Subject: Language Learning
  • Sub-Subjects: Japanese, Art Classes, Drawing, Pottery & Ceramics
  • Courses Listed: 6
  • Location: Midtown East, Manhattan
  • Address: 333 E 47th St, New York, NY 10017, USA
  • Rating: 4.6 out of 5 from 739 reviews
  • Review Sources: Google

Overall Rating

4.6

739 reviews

What do families say?

Families highlight culture exhibitions and enjoy space at Japan Society, though some reviews include mixed or critical feedback. Feedback is based on Google reviews.

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Who should consider this provider?

Families looking for:

  • Japanese
  • Art Classes
  • Drawing
  • Pottery & Ceramics
  • Programs in Midtown East, Manhattan
  • Language learning programs for kids and teens in Manhattan