International House

Shiga University of Medical Science runs International House as an accommodation for foreign researchers and international students.

国際交流会館

Qualification for Residence

  1. Foreign students who are registered at Shiga University of Medical Science.
  2. Foreign researchers who are engaged in teaching or research at Shiga University of Medical Science.
  3. Others who have received the permission of the Director.

Important Matters

  • In principle, single person use only. Family members’ stay is not allowed.
  • There is no parking area for a car (only for bikes).

Rooms and Facilities

BuildingFloorsRoom typeNumber of roomsSize(㎡)
Main Building1~3A1616
B540
C360
Annex2~4D1460

As common facilities, there are a laundry room and a lounge.

Room Equipment

Type A

kitchen (single burner gas stove, refrigerator, microwave oven, electric kettle), study desk, chair, bed (without beddings), air conditioner, closet, shower, toilet

Type B

kitchen (three burner gas stove, refrigerator, microwave oven, electric kettle), cupboard, table, study desk, chair, sofa, bed (without beddings), air conditioner, chest, shower, toilet, washing machine

Type C

kitchen (three burner gas stove, refrigerator, microwave oven, electric thermos pot), cupboard, table, study desk, chair, sofa, bed (without beddings), air conditioner, chest, shower, toilet, washing machine

Type D

kitchen (three burner gas stove, refrigerator, microwave oven), cupboard, table, study desk, chair, air conditioner, closet for futon, wash basin, shower, toilet

*All rooms are not equipped with bedding such as comforters, bed mats, sheets, blankets, pillows, futons etc. Please prepare on your own. (Lease is available)

Rents and Charges for Lodging

Rent for Students

Room typeRent for Students
Rent/MonthRent/Day
Type A6,400 JPY320 JPY
Type B16,000 JPY800 JPY
Type C16,000 JPY/ person800 JPY/ person
Type D6,400 JPY/ person320 JPY/ person

Note: For the students who move in or move out in the middle of a month, the daily rent will be calculated by the number of days they stay in the month, and the upper limit will be the monthly rent.

Rent for Researchers

Room typeRent for Researchers
Rent/MonthRent/Day
Type A11,660 JPY590 JPY
Type B29,160 JPY1,460 JPY
Type C29,160 JPY/ person1,460 JPY/ person
Type D11,660 JPY/ person590 JPY/ person

Note: For the researchers who move in or move out in the middle of a month, the daily rent will be calculated by the number of days they stay in the month, and the upper limit will be the monthly rent.

Application for admission

When you want to apply for the House room, please submit an APPLICATION FOR RESIDENCE (入居申請書/Nyūkyo-shinseisho, Form 1) to International Center.