Student Dormitories

Student Dormitories (School Dormitory, International House, University House)

Tohoku University offers several student dormitories for both Japanese and international students.

For Japanese students

If you are interested in living in one of Tohoku University's dormitories, please refer to the information below and apply directly to the Student Support Division, Life Support Section.
For more details, please visit the Tohoku University student dormitories website.

For Internatinal students

International students must apply by email to the Academic Affairs Section, Graduate School of International Cultural Studies (GSICS), after reviewing the information below.
International students can move into University House or International House only in April and October. Please follow the procedure described below for moving in.
Please note: ①Applying does not guarantee a place in the dormitory.
②You may apply even before receiving admission results, but if you are not admitted, your application will be automatically withdrawn.
Please see the TU support website, International House/University House.

University’s International House/University House Application Guide October, 2025

Submit to : Academic Affairs Section, GSICS
[Form 1-1, 1-2] or [Form 0] should be sent by email : int-kkdk@grp.tohoku.ac.jp
*Typed applications only. Handwritten forms cannot be accepted.
Application Deadline : July 16th (Wed)

・Application Guide
・【Form1-1,1-2】Application form(For new residence)
・Dorm list
・Access Map
・【Form0】Application for Extension of Stay

Contact Information

For questions about dormitory fees, University House, or general dormitory inquiries, please contact:
Life Support Section, Student Support Division,
Education and Student Support Department, Tohoku University

Kawauchi-Kita Campus Education and Student Support Center (East Wing 1F)
41 Kawauchi, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi 980-0862
TEL: +81-22-795-3943