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International Schools List (Tokyo/Yokohama)

For most expatriate families relocating to Japan, one of the most important tasks is to find a good and appropriate school for their children. Fortunately, Tokyo features many high-quality, accredited international schools. The following directory contains some basic information to initiate contact with the school you hope to consider. For additional information or even making appointments, please feel free to call Consultants Japan.
Remember, it is always best to submit your application early...

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Aoba-Japan International School (Suginami Campus)
Address 2-10-7, Miyamae, Suginami-ku, Tokyo
Location Fujimigaoka Stn. on Inokashira Line
Website http://www.a-jis.com
Age Range Kindergarten - Grade 9
School Bus Yes Uniform Yes
Tel 03-3335-6620 Contact E-mail info@a-jis.com
Admissions Ms. Lee
School Philosophy The mainstream Program accommodates all children who are native speakers of English or who have native English proficiency to study on grade level in an accelerated United States and European-based curriculum. Children in this program also study Japanese as a native language or a second language. The Intensive English Preparatory Division accommodates children who do not have the academic proficiency in English needed to work in the Mainstream Program. They are given intensive English instruction until they have a sufficient basis in order to enter mainstream senior high school. In addition to their English Language Program, math, science, computer, art, and physical education are included in their studies.

American School in Japan
Address 1-1-1, Nomizu, Chofu-City, Tokyo
Location Tama Stn. on Seibu-Tamagawa Line
Website http://www.asij.ac.jp
Age Range Nursery - Grade 12
School Bus Yes Uniform No uniform
Tel 0422-34-5300 Contact E-mail enroll@asij.ac.jp
Admissions Ms. Mary Margaret Mallat
School Philosophy Founded in 1902, the American School in Japan (ASIJ) is a private, co-educational day school that provides high quality, U.S.-style, pre-K-12 college preparatory education for the children of the international community in Tokyo, particularly dependents of families on temporary professional assignment.
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British School in Tokyo Showa Campus (BST Showa)
Address 1-7, Taishido, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo
Location Sangenjaya Stn. on Tokyu Denen-Toshi Line
Website http://www.bst.ac.jp
Age Range Grade 5 - 9
School Bus Shibuya Campus - Showa Campus only Uniform Yes
Tel 03-3411-4211 Contact E-mail admissions@bst.ac.jp
Admissions Ms. Lowly Norgate
School Philosophy The British School in Tokyo is the only British school in Japan. Our unique position provides our pupils with unprecedented opportunities for academic achievement within the rich cultural soil that is Japan. The best of British education is our aim, with all children being offered the stimuli to reach their full potential within the Schools desciplined and caring environment. Set this aim in the context of one of the most exciting and vibrant cityscapes in the world and it is easy to see why our pupils are the beneficiaries of a truly memorable educational experience.
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Gregg International School (Tokyo)
Address 1-14-6, Jiyugaoka, Meguro-ku, Tokyo
Location Jiyugaoka Stn. on Tokyu-Toyoko Line
Website http://www.gis-j.com
Age Range Ages 2 - 11 years old
School Bus No Uniform No uniform
Tel 03-3725-8000 Contact E-mail gis-j@aa.alles.or.jp
Admissions Ms. Reiko Matsuzawa
School Philosophy Gregg International School aspires to meet the social, emotional, and academic needs of students from countries around the world, including community. Communication and teamwork between each group contributes toward the success of our school. The blend of ideas, experiences and values from this community provides a valuable benefit.

German School, The
Address 2-4-1, Chigasaki-Minami, Tsuzuki-ku, Yokohama-City, Kanagawa-Pref.
Location Nakamachidai Stn. on Yokohama Municipal Subway Line
Website http://www.dsty.ac.jp
Age Range Ages 6 - 18 years old
School Bus Yes Uniform No uniform
Tel 045-941-4841 Contact E-mail dsty@dsty.ac.jp
Admissions Ms. Petra Wels
School Philosophy -

Global Indian International School Japan
Address 3-20-6, Minami-Shinozakicho, Edogawa-ku, Tokyo
Location Mizue Stn. on Toei-Shinjuku Line
Website http://www.giisjapan.org
Age Range Kindergarten - Grade 12
School Bus No Uniform Yes
Tel 03-5636-9151 Contact E-mail admissions@jp.globalindianschool.org
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School Philosophy GIEF aims to develop global citizens with well-rounded personalities. Our missions statement is to seek to nurture the best and brightest global students into men and women, who will be leaders of distinction committed to a sprit of excellence, through high-quality education imparted by globally experienced and caring teachers building strong virtues and values while focusing on all around development, creativity and entrepreneurship.
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Horizon Japan International School (Yokohama)
Address 1-38-27, Higashi-Terao, Tsurumi-ku, Yokohama-City, Kanagawa-Pref.
Location Kikuna Stn. on Tokyu-Toyoko Line or Tsurumi Stn. on Keihin-Tohoku Line
Website http://www.horizon.ac.jp
Age Range Ages 3 - Grade 9
School Bus Yes Uniform Yes
Tel 045-584-1945 Contact E-mail admissions@horizon.ac.jp
Admissions Ms. Yuko Ueki
School Philosophy -

Horizon Japan International School
Address 4-20-12, Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Location Harajuku Stn.on JR Yamanote Line, Omotesando Stn. on Ginza Line
Website http://www.horizon.ac.jp
Age Range Ages 3 - Grade 6
School Bus Yes Uniform Yes
Tel 03-5413-6090 Contact E-mail admissions@horizon.ac.jp
Admissions Ms. Momoko Yamakita
School Philosophy -
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International School of the Sacred Heart (ISSH)
Address 4-3-1, Hiroo, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Location Hiroo Stn. on Hibiya Line
Website http://www.issh.ac.jp
Age Range K - Grade 12
School Bus No Uniform Yes
Tel 03-3400-3951 Contact E-mail mshs.registrar@issh.ac.jp
Admissions Ms. Hisaoka (5-12)
School Philosophy The course of study offers intellectual and inspires a love of learning. The school develops a curriculum based on the Goals of Sacred Heart education, educational research and ongoing evaluation. The curriculum prepares and encourages students to live cooperatively in a global and technological society. All members of the school communitiy show concern and respect for one another. Students develop self-confidence as they learn to deal realistically with their gifts and limitations.

International Secondary School
Address 4-17-26, Mita, Minato-ku, Tokyo
Location Shirokane-Takanawa Stn. on Nanboku/Toei Mita line
Website http://www.isstokyo.com
Age Range Grades 6 - 12
School Bus Yes Uniform No uniform
Tel 03-5730-1331 Contact E-mail iss@isstokyo.com
Admissions Mr. Shawn Hutchinson
School Philosophy Associated School of Laurel Springs School (WASC), University of Nebraska-Lincoln Independent Study High School (NCA CASI)
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K. International School Tokyo
Address 1-5-15, Shirakawa, Koto-ku, Tokyo
Location Kiyosumi-Shirakawa Stn. on Oedo/Hanzomon Line
Website http://www.kist.ed.jp
Age Range Pre-Kindergarten - Grade 12
School Bus Yes Uniform Yes
Tel 03-3642-9993 Contact E-mail info@kist.ed.jp
Admissions Mr. Craig Larsen
School Philosophy KIST is a private, co-educational, secular day school serving the international community of Tokyo from pre-Kindergarten to Grade 12. Authorized as an IB World School by the International Baccalaureate, KIST is one of only two schools in Japan to offer all three IB programmes: the Primary Years Programme (PYP), the Middle Years Programme (MYP) and the Diploma Programme (DP). Conveniently located just one minute from Kiyosumi-Shirakawa Station, KIST offers an affordable international education in English to approximately 500 students representing 50 different nationalities.
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Lycee Franco-Japonais (Ryuhoku)
Address 5-1-35, Asakusabashi, Taito-ku, Tokyo
Location Asakusabashi Stn. on Sobu Line
Website http://www.lfjt.or.jp
Age Range 6 eme - Terminale
School Bus - Uniform -
Tel 03-3261-0818 Contact E-mail lycee@lfjt.or.jp
Admissions -
School Philosophy -
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Montessori School of Tokyo, The
Address 3-5-13, Minami-Azabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo
Location Hiroo Stn. on Hibiya Line, Azabu-Juban Stn. on Namboku/Oedo Line
Website http://www.montessorijapan.com
Age Range Ages 18 months - 12 years old
School Bus Yes Uniform No uniform
Tel 03-5449-7067 Contact E-mail mst@montessorijapan.com
Admissions Ms. Ushiki
School Philosophy -

Makuhari International School
Address 3-2-9, Wakaba, Mihama-ku, Chiba City, Chiba Pref.
Location Kaihin Makuhari Stn. on JR Keiyo Line
Website http://www.mis.or.jp/
Age Range Kindergarten - Grade 6
School Bus Yes Uniform Yes
Tel 043-296-0277 Contact E-mail info@mis.or.jp
Admissions Mr. Paul Rogers
School Philosophy Makuhari International School opens its doors in April 2009 and will be looking to attract non Japanese children as well as Japanese returnee children. All will be expected to have good English ability. We shall be offering a brand new school building in Makuhari (Chiba), fully equipped with modern resources. Our mission is to be the school of choice for all internationally minded children, providing a quality educational experience through a flexible and creative curriculum which is based around the highest excellence of teaching. At Makuhari International School we believe that all children are special, with unique skills and gifts. We aim to bring out these talents in all. We seek to offer an education within a stimulating, caring, fun and secure environment and provide all our students with the skills needed to make them global lifelong learners.
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Nishimachi International School
Address 2-14-7, Moto-Azabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo
Location Hiroo Stn. on Hibiya Line, Azabu-Juban Stn. on Namboku/Oedo Line
Website http://www.nishimachi.ac.jp
Age Range Kindergarten - Grade 9
School Bus No Uniform No uniform
Tel 03-3451-5520 Contact E-mail admissions@nishimachi.ac.jp
Admissions Ms. Mariko Laabs
School Philosophy Nishimachi believes that educcation should promote the well-rounded development of individuals through the cultivation of their intellectual, creative, personal, social and physical abilities. The school is committed to educating both Japanese and foreign students to be international and independent thinkers. We believe that learning a second language provides the opportunity to grow beyond a single culture. We believe that classroom and co-curricular activities should foster sensitivity to, and respect for, individual talents as well as differences. We believe that every student must learn to function both as an individual and as part of a group. Our ultimate goal is that every Nishimachi student learns to live harmoniously in, and contriute to, world society.

New International School
Address 3-18-32, Minami-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo
Location Higashi-Ikebukuro Stn. on Yurakucho Line, Ikebukuro Stn. on JR Line
Website http://newinternationalschool.com/
Age Range Preschool age 3 - Grade 9
School Bus Yes Uniform Yes
Tel 03-3980-1057 Contact E-mail info@newinternationalschool.com
Admissions Mr. Steven Parr
School Philosophy -
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Saint Maur International School
Address 83, Yamate-cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama-City, Kanagawa-Pref.
Location Motomachi-Chukagai Stn. on Minato-Mirai Line
Website http://www.stmaur.ac.jp
Age Range Ages 2yr, 6months - Grade 12
School Bus No Uniform Yes
Tel 045-641-5751 Contact E-mail admissions@stmaur.ac.jp
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School Philosophy Saint Maur International School bases its education on the belief that each student was created with unique abilities, strengths, and talents. Therefore, Saint Maur administration and staff are committed to the development of each students individual talents to the furthest degree possible. The cultural diversity inherent in the international educational experience offered at Saint Maur International School encourages students to seek their unique identity in the school and in the world. Our academic curriculum aims to support the development of talents and the search for identity, while also striving to meet specific needs of both transient and permanent students.

St. Mary's International School
Address 1-6-19, Seta, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo
Location Futakotamagawa Stn. on Denen-Toshi Line, Kaminoge Station of Tokyu-Oimachi Line
Website http://www.smis.ac.jp
Age Range Kindergarten - Grade 12
School Bus Yes Uniform Yes
Tel 03-3709-3411 Contact E-mail admissions@smis.ac.jp
Admissions Mrs. Bedos T. Santos
School Philosophy -

Seisen International School
Address 1-12-15, Yoga, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo
Location Yoga Stn. on Tokyu-Den-en-toshi Line
Website http://www.seisen.com
Age Range Kindergarten - Grade 12
School Bus Yes Uniform Yes
Tel 03-3704-2661 Contact E-mail sisadmissions@seisen.com
Admissions Ms. Ninnette Trout
School Philosophy -
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Tokyo International School
Address 3-4-22, Mita, Minato-ku, Tokyo
Location Mita Stn. on Mita Line, Tamachi Stn. on JR Line
Website http://www.tokyois.com
Age Range Pre-4 - Grade 8
School Bus Yes Uniform No uniform
Tel 03-5484-1160 Contact E-mail admissions@tokyois.jp
Admissions Ms. Miyuki Jessee & Ms. Cathy Marti
School Philosophy -

Tokyo YMCA International School
Address 2-2-20, Toyo, Koto-ku, Tokyo
Location Toyocho Stn. on Tozai Line
Website http://tokyo.ymca.or.jp/tyis/
Age Range Kindergarten - Grade 8
School Bus Yes Uniform No uniform
Tel 03-3615-5632 Contact E-mail tyis@tokyo.ymca.or.jp
Admissions Ms. Monica Chhabra
School Philosophy Tokyo YMCA International School (TYIS) offers an education based on Christianity, which supports academic excellence, responsibility, honesty, respect, and the importance of community. Through its multicultural learning environment, TYIS guides its students to develop an awareness and appreciation of cultural diversity and individual acceptance. TYIS strives to foster a positive learning atmosphere, where students will acquire the skills needed to make meaningful contributions to their local community and society as a whole.
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Yokohama International School
Address 258, Yamate-cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama-City, Kanagawa-Pref.
Location 8 min. by bus from Yamate Stn. on JR Keihin-Tohoku Line or Negishi Line
Website http://www.yis.ac.jp
Age Range Ages 3 - Grade 12
School Bus No Uniform No uniform
Tel 045-622-0084 Contact E-mail yis@yis.ac.jp
Admissions Ms. Susan Chen
School Philosophy YIS believes that a fundamental purpose of formal education is to provide people with the skills necessary to maximize their potential, thereby enabling them to lead quality lives. These skills are best developed within a cohensive and supportive community and through a curriculum of opportunity, where each student is able to experience personal, physical, creative, and aesthetic expression within a strong academic framework.