Hire are some useful links to find out international schools in Japan.
Wikipedia – List of international schools in Japan
- Location Coverage: Overall Japan
- Contents: Only links to each school’s web page
- Good for: First search to understand school choices, Searching schools outside of Tokyo and Kansai areas
- Note: This may not be an exhaustive list
Wikipedia – Gaikokujin Gakkou (外国人学校）(Japanese)
- Location Coverage: Overall Japan
- Contents: Only links to another wiki page
- Good for: Searching schools taught in Asian languages and with curriculum aligned to South and North Korea, Republic of China, Taiwan, India, Finland, Germany, France, USA, Brazil and Peru
- Note: Wiki page is in Japanese (not English corresponding page available as of Jan 2020)
Japan Council of International Schools (JCIS)
- Location Coverage: Overall Japan
- Contents: Narrative introduction of member schools of JCIS and links to school websites
- Good for: Search for schools screened through the council’s membership criteria
- Note: Covering only schools teaching in English
International School Database
- Location Coverage: Tokyo, Yokohama, Kyoto, Osaka, Kobe
- Contents: Rich school information available
- Good for: Search into schools in Tokyo and Kansai areas
- Note: Weak coverage of schools taught in Asian languages
Top 10 Tokyo International Schools recommended by Expats
- Location Coverage: Tokyo only
- Contents: Narrative comments available
- Good for: Finding out what other expats say and rate
- Note: May not be updated, as it appears an once-off article posted in web site of a real estate agency
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