Friendly, fee-transparent English conversation school in Namba with native-speaker teachers.
O.E.C. Language Service is a well-established English conversation school operating across Osaka and Hyogo for over 30 years, with its Namba branch located on the 15th floor just a short walk from Namba Station. The school distinguishes itself by charging no enrolment, annual or materials fees, meaning students pay only for lessons. All teachers are foreign native speakers, giving learners exposure to authentic pronunciation and practical conversational English rather than textbook drills. Courses range from small-group support classes of up to four people to one-to-one sessions, and students can choose between monthly tuition or lesson-pack systems. Make-up lessons can be taken at any O.E.C. branch, including Umeda, Shinsaibashi and Akashi, which adds flexibility for busy professionals and students. A free trial lesson with a Japanese counsellor is available before committing, covering level assessment and study-plan recommendations. Whether you are a complete beginner or looking to polish business English, O.E.C.'s Namba school offers an approachable, low-pressure environment. Its transparent pricing and station-adjacent location make it a practical choice for anyone living or working in Minami.
+81 6-6214-0777
Japan, 〒542-0076 Osaka, Chuo Ward, Namba, 2 Chome−2−3 15階
Dotonbori, Osaka
Operating Hours
Closed - Opens Tomorrow
Opens tomorrow at 10 am
Monday
10 am–8:30 pm
Tuesday
10 am–8:30 pm
Wednesday
10 am–8:30 pm
Thursday
10 am–8:30 pm
Friday
10 am–8 pm
Saturday(Today)
10 am–6 pm
Sunday
Closed
Menu information is not available at this time.
Overall Rating
4.8/5
Based on 11 Google reviews
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Positive Reviews
はしもとさちこ
My weekly refresh time! The instructors are incredibly friendly and fun. I'm a senior citizen, so I'm not necessarily aiming for higher levels, but they accommodate me! For those aiming higher, there are conversations about different cultures and cooking. It's a truly enjoyable Magic Hour!
Nao Y
I've been attending for three years now, and the teachers are so engaging that I never get bored. I've become less anxious about speaking English. I want to continue.
仲西深雪
I've been coming here for 33 years now. The doctors and reception staff are all so friendly, which is why I've been able to continue for so long. I don't go as often as I used to, but I want to keep coming for as long as I can.
貴子
I've been attending for many years. I don't always have time to review, so I go at my own pace, but there's no pressure, and I enjoy talking to different teachers each time.
Yuko Tamaki
I'm taking English conversation lessons, and the instructors are from many different countries. I learn about cultures and customs from various nations, and I get to learn things beyond just English conversation, so I always leave feeling …