Yoyogi International School - Yoyogi Campus is a IB (PYP) / IB (MYP) / IB (DP) / American Curriculum / British Curriculum school in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 2015. Annual tuition ranges from $17,206 to $17,990 USD.
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About
Yoyogi International School – Yoyogi Campus is an authorized IB World School located next to Yoyogi Park in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, serving students from Kindergarten through Grade 1 in small classes of up to 16. The school delivers the IB Primary Years Programme in English, supplemented by Japanese language instruction, and serves a diverse community of families from over 30 countries. Founded in 1999 with the Yoyogi Campus opening in 2015, the school plans to expand through Grade 9 and beyond from the 2026–2027 academic year.
School data verified by NanaSays. Last updated: April 2026.
Why Families Choose
Authorized IB World School offering PYP with small class sizes of up to 16 students. Diverse international community drawing families from over 30 countries, with any single nationality capped at one third of a class. Located in a green urban neighbourhood next to Yoyogi Park in central Tokyo, with convenient public transport access. EAL programme follows WIDA standards with co-teaching model. Expansion planned for 2026–2027 to add Pre-K, Grade 9 (MYP), and future DP authorization.
Fees & Financials
| Grade / Year | Annual Fee |
|---|---|
| Grade 1 | JPY 2,568,000~$ 17,063 |
| Grade 2 | JPY 2,568,000~$ 17,063 |
| Grade 3 | JPY 2,568,000~$ 17,063 |
| Grade 4 | JPY 2,568,000~$ 17,063 |
| Grade 5 | JPY 2,568,000~$ 17,063 |
| Grade 6 | JPY 2,685,000~$ 17,841 |
| Grade 7 | JPY 2,685,000~$ 17,841 |
| Grade 8 | JPY 2,685,000~$ 17,841 |
| Kindergarten | JPY 2,568,000~$ 17,063 |
Conversions to USD use exchange rates as of April 2026.
Original currency: ¥2,568,000 - 2,685,000. Application fee: $221.
Admissions Process
- 1Review Procedures & Policies and confirm fit. 2. Prepare required documents including a Confidential Recommendation Form from current teacher; assess English language proficiency for potential EAL placement. 3. Confirm availability, then submit application and pay non-refundable application fee of ¥33,000 by bank transfer or credit card. 4. Grade placement review and admissions assessment by the admissions office. 5. If a place is offered, complete enrolment by paying Registration Fee, Campus Development and Maintenance Fee, and first tuition instalment.
Admissions Details
When a year group is at capacity, applicants are placed in a wait pool and reviewed on a rolling basis as spaces become available.
School Day
Typically 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with after-school activities extending to around 4:00–5:00 p.m.
Student Life
Uniform is required for all students. Includes a light blue polo shirt, PE shirts, and logoed hoodies, with plain dark blue bottoms (pants, shorts, skirt or skort) that may be purchased through the school's uniform order form or at any external store.
Facilities & Programmes
Wellbeing & Safety
Mental wellbeing is not described as a standalone programme; SEL is addressed as part of the school's broader approach to social, emotional and academic learning.
Safeguarding and child protection are supported by policies that include safe recruitment, awareness-raising, procedures for reporting abuse, and a designated Safeguarding Lead and Safeguarding Team.
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School Background
Private Japanese corporation, Yoyogi International School Inc. CEO and founder is Yuko Muir, who also serves as Chairman of the Board. Strategy is shaped by an invitation-only Board of Advisors.