Yotsuya Otsuka
About
A cram school for junior high school entrance exams. Grades 4–6 receive entrance exam instruction in the main course and the weekly test course; the final year of kindergarten to grade 3 attend "Little School" for lower grades, learning the basics of arithmetic and Japanese through classes at the school and home study on a tablet. There is also a children's English school. In Tokyo, schools are in Nakano, Ochanomizu, Nishi-Shinjuku, Shibuya, Shirokane-Takanawa, Jiyugaoka, Toyosu, Kichijoji, Tachikawa, and elsewhere.
Ages
According to the school information, lower-grade instruction (Little School) is for the final year of kindergarten to grade 3, and upper-grade instruction for grades 4–6. In the tuition table, Little School monthly fees are listed from the first year of kindergarten.
Monthly fees
| Little School, first to final years of kindergarten | ¥16,500 |
| Little School, grades 1–2 | ¥15,400 |
| Little School, grade 3 | ¥24,200 |
| Children's English School [Core] (1 day a week, grades 1–3) | ¥18,700 |
| Little School + Children's English School [Core], grades 1–2 | ¥28,600 |
| Main course, 4 subjects, grade 4 | ¥41,800 |
The amounts are monthly tuition (tax included). For grades 1–3, material fees are included in the monthly tuition. For grades 4–6, material fees are charged separately, about ¥20,000–40,000 in total for half a year of required materials. Tuition for spring, summer, and winter courses is announced separately. Little School + Children's English School [Core] for grade 3 is ¥37,400 a month. For grades 4–6, test fees such as the target school assessment test (¥5,280) are added to the tuition of the month held (January for grade 4).
Fees when joining
The enrollment fee is ¥22,000 (tax included). If joining only the children's English school, it is ¥9,900 (tax included). It is waived when siblings join at the same time and when rejoining. Children take an admission test when joining.
Trial lessons and visits
Children can take a trial class if they wish. Individual interviews are also held as admission information sessions; ask your nearest school.
Find a nearby class
Each item was checked on its official source page on 2026-11-12. Fees can change and may differ between locations. Before signing up, always check the official website of Yotsuya Otsuka.