As of May 2025, Â professional training colleges were in operation in Japan, with private institutions accounting for the largest share of facilities. Professional training colleges in Japan run for two years and more and offer technical education directly connected to a profession. Students are required to hold high school certificates to be enrolled at professional technical colleges.
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MEXT (Japan). (December 26, 2025). Number of national, public, and private professional training colleges in Japan from 2016 to 2025 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/1198726/japan-number-professional-training-colleges-by-type/
MEXT (Japan). "Number of national, public, and private professional training colleges in Japan from 2016 to 2025." Chart. December 26, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 24, 2026. /statistics/1198726/japan-number-professional-training-colleges-by-type/
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Number of national, public, and private professional training colleges in Japan from 2016 to 2025 [Graph], MEXT (Japan), December 26, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1198726/japan-number-professional-training-colleges-by-type/
