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Nishimachi International School

Minato CityAmericanFrom 5 years

Location

Ages

Recruiting Kindergarten (age 5) to Grade 8 (the school goes up to Grade 9; Grade 9 is not currently recruiting).

Curriculum

Lessons based on American standards (Common Core, AERO). Students in all grades learn Japanese.

Annual tuition (2026–27 school year)

All grades¥3,129,000

In addition, an Education Enhancement Fee of ¥200,000/year and a School Growth Fund Fee of ¥200,000/year.

Fees at entry

Application fee ¥30,000. At entry, Registration Fee ¥300,000 and Building Maintenance Fee ¥825,000.

English requirements for admission

The parent who mainly looks after the child must be proficient in English. Grades 1–9 require English at grade level.

Japanese lessons

All students from Kindergarten to Grade 9 learn Japanese (every day for K–Grade 5).

Each item was checked on its official source page on 2026-11-11. Tuition and admission conditions change every year. Before applying, always check with the official website of Nishimachi International School.

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