Start with one week.
Enrollment is open year-round, with classes starting every Monday. Choose a study period that suits your goals and your time in Seoul.
TOMATO KOREAN LANGUAGE INSTITUTE · SEOUL
A new language.
A new everyday.
From a line in a drama to a conversation around the corner. Make Korean part of your everyday in Hongdae, Seoul. Start any Monday, from just one week.
01 WEEK +From 1 week
07 PEOPLEUp to 7 in a group
10 PERIODS10 periods / week
안녕하세요!HELLO, SEOUL.
HONGDAE · YEONNAM-DONG
YOUR EVERYDAY KOREAN STARTS HERE.
LEARN KOREAN. LIVE SEOUL.안녕하세요 · こんにちは · HELLOLEARN KOREAN. LIVE SEOUL.
01 / A LITTLE KOREAN, A BIGGER WORLD
Time to learn. Space to live.
Combine small-group classes with one-to-one lessons, from basic grammar to everyday conversation. Learn through dramas and K-pop while experiencing life in Korea. Korean teachers who speak Japanese and Japanese staff provide support.
Small groups. Personal attention.
Group classes have a maximum of seven learners. One-to-one lessons give you time to ask questions and focus on what you find challenging.
Learn in Hongdae & Yeonnam.
The school is about seven minutes on foot from Hongik Univ. Station, Exit 3. Accommodation within walking distance of the classroom is available on request.
02 / FIND YOUR WAY TO LEARN
Let your interests lead.
Drama, music and personal study. Different ways to connect what you understand with what you can say.
Korean through drama
Explore expressions from Korean dramas and build Korean you can use in everyday life.
Monday · 2 periodsKorean through K-pop
Turn your interest in music into a starting point for learning. Discover Korean words and expressions through lyrics.
Wednesday · 2 periodsOne-to-one Korean
Dedicated time with your teacher. Ask questions and build your understanding, from basic grammar to conversation.
Tuesday & Thursday · 3 periods eachYOUR WEEK AT TOMATO
Your week of learning
Timetable from September 1, 2026 · Korea Standard Time
| Day | Class | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | Korean through drama | 10:00–11:50 |
| Tuesday | One-to-one Korean | 10:00–12:50 |
| Wednesday | Korean through K-pop | 10:00–11:50 |
| Thursday | One-to-one Korean | 10:00–12:50 |
Ten teaching periods per week. Each period is 50 minutes, with breaks between classes. Ask us about adding one-to-one lessons.
03 / SIMPLE PLANS, YOUR OWN PACE
Choose your time in Seoul.
Prices are in US dollars (USD). You can enroll in classes only and arrange your own accommodation.
Tuition
1 week
US$100
USD / person2 weeks
US$200
USD / person3 weeks
US$300
USD / person1 month
US$400
USD / personSTUDY + STAY
Accommodation + classes
Combine your studies with a guesthouse or homestay within walking distance of the classroom, and plan learning and daily life together.
1 week · 6 nights
01 / SINGLE
House: private room
A twin room for one guest
US$900
Accommodation + tuition02 / SHARED
House: shared twin room
House: shared twin room
US$700
Accommodation + tuition03 / HOMESTAY
Homestay: private room
Homestay: private room
US$700
Accommodation + tuitionThese package prices include accommodation and Tomato Korean classes, in USD. Confirm room availability and your preferred dates during your consultation.
Ask about dates & fees ↗04 / SMALL MOMENTS, NEW CONNECTIONS
A closer look at life in Korea.
From food to local neighbourhoods, explore everyday Korea through the original page’s photos. Select any image to enlarge it.
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School information, materials & directions 14 ↗
All information images from the original page are available here.
05 / KEEP YOUR CURIOSITY GROWING
Keep learning beyond class.
Explore the King Sejong Institute materials featured on the original school page. Textbooks can be purchased individually, and free resources are also available.
06 / MEET US IN YEONNAM
From Hongdae to the classroom.
About seven minutes on foot from Hongik Univ. Station, Exit 3. The classroom is in ACOPIA LOUNGE in Yeonnam-dong, Seoul.
ACOPIA LOUNGE · Find our classroom서울특별시 마포구 연남동 257-6
37, Seongmisan-ro 26-gil,
Mapo-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea
07 / LET'S TALK ABOUT YOUR NEXT CHAPTER
Your Korean study stay starts here.
You do not need to have your dates finalized. Tell us what you would like to learn and how you would like to stay.
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Consultation deskhiroba.story@gmail.com ↗
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