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Below, we have compiled the top 3 Christian international schools in Japan according to our users. However, there are another 113 schools to choose from in the country. You can find the best international school for your child by personalising your results. Just fill in your search criteria, and we will calculate a personal score for every international school in the city of your choosing based on your requirements.

Best 3 Christian International Schools in Japan

Out of a total of 9 Christian International Schools in Japan (and 116 total International Schools in Japan)

Based on the aggregated preferences of our users in the last 30 days.

Christian Academy in Japan

Christian Academy in Japan is a K-12 school established in 1950 to provide Christ-centered education to the children of evangelical missionaries. While continuing in this purpose, CAJ also serves many other families who desire this type of education for their children. CAJ is committed to equipping students to serve Japan and the world for Christ.
City
Tokyo
Curriculum
American, Christian
Language of instruction
English
Ages
3 to 18
Yearly fees - 2026/2027
from: ¥2,175,000
to: ¥2,515,000

St. Michael's International School

Founded in 1946, St. Michael’s International School offers a distinctive British-style primary education within a culture of academic excellence and a caring family community. SMIS focuses solely on children aged between three and eleven years of age and maintains a strong connection to the Anglican church.
City
Kyoto - Osaka - Kobe
Curriculum
British, International, Christian
Language of instruction
English
Ages
3 to 11
Yearly fees - 2026/2027
from: ¥1,590,900
to: ¥1,779,000
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KIU Academy - Kyoto International University Academy

Christian virtues and commitment, family atmosphere, free inquiry, self-expression, wholesome interactions.
City
Kyoto - Osaka - Kobe
Curriculum
International, Christian
Languages of instruction
English, Japanese
Ages
6 to 18
Yearly fees - 2026/2027
from: ¥1,103,000
to: ¥1,103,000
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Summary

What are the best Christian international schools in Japan?

  1. Christian Academy in Japan
  2. St. Michael's International School
  3. KIU Academy - Kyoto International University Academy

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How Many International Schools are there in Japan?

There are 116 international schools in Japan. See them all

What are the most popular curriculums in Japan?
Curriculum International schools
IB 46  
American 24  
British 23  
International 22  
Japanese 10  
Other 49  

Additionally, there are 11 boarding schools in Japan.

What are the most popular languages of instruction?
Language International schools
English 114  
Japanese 20  
French 4  
German 2  

Among these, there are 18 bilingual schools in Japan.

How Much do International Schools cost in Japan?

The average price of international schools in Japan is ¥2,233,637. (*)

Price for 12 y.o.
Min. price ¥376,800
Avg. price ¥2,233,637
Max. price ¥9,767,360
Price for 12 y.o. Number of international schools
¥376,500 to ¥1,101,499 15  
¥1,101,500 to ¥1,826,499 27  
¥1,826,500 to ¥2,551,499 20  
¥2,551,500 to ¥3,276,499 17  
¥3,276,500 to ¥4,001,499 9  
¥4,001,500 to ¥4,726,499 2  
¥4,726,500 to ¥5,451,499 1  
¥5,451,500 to ¥6,176,499 0  
¥6,176,500 to ¥6,901,499 1  
¥6,901,500 to ¥7,626,499 0  
¥7,626,500 to ¥8,351,499 0  
¥8,351,500 to ¥9,076,499 0  
¥9,076,500 to ¥9,801,499 1  

(*) The price for one year of fees for a 12 year old (or the closest age to 12 available in the school), excluding one-time fees at enrolment.

How Big are Class Sizes in Japan?

The average class size of international schools in Japan is 14.5 students.

Class Size Number of international schools
5 to 9 17  
10 to 14 16  
15 to 19 23  
20 to 24 17  
25 to 29 3  

How big are the schools in Japan (in number of students)?

The average size, in number of students, of international schools in Japan is 344 students.

Number of students Number of international schools
1 to 150 34  
151 to 300 22  
301 to 450 12  
451 to 600 9  
601 to 750 3  
751 to 900 3  
901 to 1,050 0  
1,051 to 1,200 0  
1,201 to 1,350 0  
1,351 to 1,500 4  
1,501 to 1,650 1  
1,651 to 1,800 1  

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