International Schools & Private Schools: International education in Yokohama, near Tokyo in eastern Japan, Private Montessori pre-school program, Elementary, International secondary school Yokohama, Private primary school, IB diploma program, IGCSE exam preparation, International high school Japan
Saint Maur International School: Saint Maur International School is located in Yokohama, which lies on a peninsula facing the western coast of Tokyo Bay and 30 kilometers from Tokyo, eastern Japan.Saint Maur was established in the historical and residential area, Yamate-cho. Its campus is easily accessible by public transportation - bus and train. The nearest train station is Motomachi-Chukagai on the Minatomirai Line. Saint Maur is located just a short walk from Motomachi. The school is also near both the Yamate and Ishikawa-cho stations on the JR Negishi Line. Bus stops for the Yokohama City Bus #11 and Bus #20 are within minutes of the school.
SAKURA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL (SIS) is located in Tokyo, eastern Japan and provides Preschool/Kindergarten, Afterschool and Day Care Programs for people living in central Tokyo. Sakura International School (SIS) provides an at-home atmosphere that helps students easily make the transition to their first learning experience.
The warm and inviting staff welcome children to classrooms fully equipped with Montessori materials. These consist of Language, Math, Sensorial, Geography, Practical Life, Hands-on Arts and Crafts, Educational Technology and much more. SIS also organizes Club and Weekend Programs designed to provide them with the enriching environment based on the same curriculum as their regular program.
Preschool/Kindergarten Program; Day Care Program;
Afterschool Program; Clubs; Weekend Programs. We also offer "Mommy & Me" Playroom on Saturdays and wooden Toys Playroom 3-6yrs.
Discovery International School in Nagoya, Japan provides Reggio Emilia inspired, play-oriented educational programs in English for preschoolers and afternoon elementary students of all nationalities. Our programs are guided by modern international research on childhood development and language acquisition. Children at Discovery partner with peers and teachers to engage in deep, subject-integrated learning projects which stem from children's play interests and questions.
Literacy learning is workshop oriented and provided on a one-to-one basis. Children's work is documented as it progresses both on our walls and online. Always, the child's voice is the center of our attention! We are located on the eastern border of Nagoya, in Nagakute Town. Come and Discover joyful, child-driven learning!
- Day Preschool
- After School Programs Ages Pre4 - K
- After School Programs Elementary 1-3
- After School Native / Fluent Speakers Programs
- Summer School
- Parent Seminars
*Programs to expand in April 2011.
Ookayama International School (OIS) in Tokyo, Japan offers an alternative to the larger international schools in Tokyo. The school offers distance learning programs for grades 7-12 (ages 12 - 18) and students must attend our school to participate in them. We provide a fully accredited American high school education which has helped numerous students go on to higher education in Japan and overseas. Distance learning allows for many unique opportunities not available in the more traditional school system.
Students are enrolled on distance learning programs at North Dakota Center for Distance Education or at The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Independent Study High School. These programs are fully accredited through the North Central Association Commission and School Improvement (NCACASI) and the Commission on International and Trans-Regional Accreditation (CITA). There are well over 200 different courses available for study.
Students may enroll at any time during the year, and if need be, set an individual pace for their work. Courses are also available for part-time students and those who have taken a break from education. Older students can take classes outside normal school hours.
We are an international kindergarten and preschool located in Setagaya-ku, Tokyo in eastern Japan. We create a learning environment using a bilingual system (English and Japanese) that is caring, loving, interesting, fun and above all has the ability to give each and every child the attention that he or she requires.
We accept children from 15 months to 6 years of age with various international backgrounds.
We are guided by principles in child development as specified by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), a United States organization where the school teachers are active members.
Toddler Program - 2 to 3 years old; Preschool Program - 3 to 4 years old; Pre-K Program - 4 to 5 years old; Kindergarten Program - 5 to 6 years old; Summer Camp Program. Programs are in English and Japanese.
Imagine International Preschool offers a unique English-speaking learning environment for children ages 18 months to 6 years old in the heart of Yokohama in Minatomirai area of Nishi-ku ward.
Opened in 2003, Imagine’s teaching philosophy is based on the Reggio Emilia approach through which children’s interests and strengths are the catalyst for projects that children and teachers are highly motivated to learn about and discover together.
Imagine children are encouraged to think as individuals, use their initiative and have a broad understanding of the world around them.
With a low student to teacher ratio, all children are nurtured carefully by the experienced teaching staff.
International Preschool Programs (Taught in English)
- Ages 18 months to 6 years
Toddler Class (18 months-3 years)
- Available as 2, 3 or 5 days per week (days are pre-determined)
- Full Day Program (8:00-18:00)
- Short Day Program (9:30-14:30)
- Morning Program (9:30-11:30)
Preschool Class (3-6 years)
- 5 days per week
- Full Day Program(8:00-18:00)
- Short Day Program(9:30-14:30)
Ohana International School in Tokyo is an inclusive preschool with a difference, located in Azabu-juban, and catering for children between the ages of 18 months and 5 years. We also offer before-school & after-school child care, after-school tutoring programs and summer schools.
Ohana staff aim to create a warm, caring environment that reflects their philosophy and at the same time provides an infinite number of opportunities for children to develop a “love of learning.” The learning programme is designed to build on the strengths of each child, valuing families and their ethnicity as well as everyone’s contribution to the school. The school honors the uniqueness of each child and his or her faith, religion, family, and culture.
The owners of Ohana International School in Tokyo are experienced educators who believe in developing the whole child. Shelley Sacks and Darren Winney have a combined 40 years of experience in teaching, especially in Early Childhood Education, in countries including South Africa, Australia, the UK, Taiwan, and Japan.