Linden Hall School is a IB Diploma Programme / Japanese Curriculum / MEXT Ichijou-Kou school in Chikushino, Japan. Founded in 2004. Annual tuition ranges from $9,246 to $21,721 USD.
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Linden Hall High School offers scholarship opportunities to exceptional applicants. Contact [email protected] for more information.
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About
Linden Hall School is a co-educational day and boarding school in Fukuoka, Japan, serving students aged 6 to 18 across two campuses in Dazaifu City and Chikushino City. The Elementary School offers six years of English-immersion education under the MEXT Ichijou-Kou framework, while the High School is an IB World School offering both the IB Diploma Programme and a TI Course. The school emphasises global mindedness, bilingual proficiency, and character development, with Round Square membership supporting international exchanges and leadership opportunities.
School data verified by NanaSays. Last updated: April 2026.
Why Families Choose
English-immersion education from age 6 with nearly all classes taught in English; MEXT-designated Specially Exempt School status; IB World School offering IB Diploma Programme; bilingual Japanese-English education fostering global mindedness; Round Square membership supporting international leadership and service exchanges; on-campus dormitory with organic catering; uniforms designed by Hanae Mori; college counselling with graduates accepted to Cambridge, Imperial College London and universities worldwide.
Fees & Financials
| Grade / Year | Annual Fee |
|---|---|
| Elementary (annual) | JPY 1,380,000~$ 9,169 |
| High School (annual, basic) | JPY 1,962,000~$ 13,037 |
| High School (annual, with dormitory) | JPY 3,242,000~$ 21,542 |
Conversions to USD use exchange rates as of April 2026.
Original currency: ¥1,380,000 - 3,242,000. Application fee: $201.
Admissions Process
- 1Download and complete application forms (Application for Admission, Candidate Examination Form, Payment Confirmation, and PLUS Forms L1–L8). 2. Submit application with JPY 30,000 application fee via bank transfer within the designated application period. 3. Sit entrance examination at Linden Hall High School or online (for overseas applicants); English-language proficiency evidence required where applicable. 4. Results announced two working days after the examination date. 5. Complete enrolment procedures and pay non-refundable entrance and other enrolment fees within the designated payment window.
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Boarding Life
Separate dormitories for boys and girls on the grounds of Tsuzuki Ikuei Gakuen. Live-in dormitory staff provide supervision in a safe, secure environment. One-time dormitory admission fee of JPY 100,000; monthly boarding fee of JPY 85,000. An additional monthly Global Student Fee of JPY 85,000 applies to dormitory students requiring a student visa.
Separate dormitories for boys and girls located on the grounds of Tsuzuki Ikuei Gakuen. Students are cared for by live-in dormitory staff. Short-term exchange students also stay in the dormitories to support intercultural interaction. Weekend curfew of 20:00; students may go out with friends or family on weekends.
Student Life
Uniforms are designed by Hanae Mori. For high school girls, options include formal skirts, pleated skirts, culottes, and medium-height shorts, with year-round, summer, and winter sets available. The PE uniform is made from recycled polyester and can be recycled into new uniforms.
The cafeteria serves year-round organic school lunches prepared by chefs and registered dietitians under exclusive contract. Dormitory students receive homemade breakfast and dinner daily, including weekends and holidays.
Facilities & Programmes
Wellbeing & Safety
The school's educational policy focuses on developing self-confidence and resilience, emphasising independence, creativity, and communication skills. Diversity Education and Global Mindedness are integrated to guide students in understanding diverse values and perspectives. The Insight programme brings speakers and topics that encourage critical thinking about global questions.
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School Background
Part of the Tsuzuki Education Group; dormitories operated by Tsuzuki Ikuei Gakuen, the parent organisation of Linden Hall High School.