Japanese Language Proficiency Test 2026 - Cape Town
Sun, 05 Jul
|Stellenbosch University
This year's JLPT is set to take place on Sun, 5 July, 2026, in Cape Town. Applications will remain open until 31 March 2026. 頑張って to all N5 & N4 students hoping to put their Japanese prowess to the test!


TIME & LOCATION
05 Jul 2026, 00:00 – 17:00
Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch Central, Stellenbosch, South Africa
ABOUT THE EVENT
JLPT Cape Town 2026 (N5 & N4)
The Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) will be held in Cape Town on Sunday, 5 July 2026 at Stellenbosch University.
For 2026, the examination will offer N5 and N4 levels. Candidates who demonstrate strong participation this year will help encourage the expansion to higher levels in future sittings.
This is an excellent opportunity for students in the Western Cape to formally certify their Japanese language proficiency.
Preparation Support
Beginning in the second week of next March 2026, Nihongo no Niwa will offer weekly JLPT N5 and N4 preparation classes. These sessions are designed to strengthen grammar, vocabulary, kanji recognition, listening skills, and exam technique.

