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Schools and boarding schools in Japan

International and boarding schools taking students under 18. In the UK these need a child student sponsor licence, which is a separate list.

Studying in Japan, from the official sources in our guide, checked 2026-09-24

A first year from
EUR 10,200
Work in term
28 h/week
Work after study
1 year
The full Japan guide: costs, visa, work and deadlinesThe student visa
Every cityTokyo 31Osaka 9Kyoto 7Sendai 6Sapporo 6Saitama 6Okayama 5Niigata 5Toyama 4Nara 4Gifu 4Ōita 3Yonezawa 3Yokohama 3
Public and private Public Private

244 listings in Japan. No account needed.

We list 244 schools and boarding schools in Japan. By city: 31 in Tokyo, 9 in Osaka, 7 in Kyoto and 6 in Sendai, and 191 more in 122 other cities. Across all its institutions, the subjects we hold most data for are medicine and health, engineering, agriculture and environment, nursing and midwifery. Each profile names the public register it comes from and links to the institution's own website, which is where fees and admissions are confirmed.

Before you choose, see the Japan guide (costs, visa money and work rights), the student visa and scholarships to study here.

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