Aichi International School

Meito Ward, Nagoya, JapanUnlicensed
  • Canadian
  • Japanese

Per yearabout USD 6.88K–8.41K

JPY 1.09M–1.33M · Source: school website (checked 2026-11-01)

Image from the school website · nipais.com

About

Private bilingual international school in Nagoya's Tokai region, offering a fully English kindergarten (ages 3 to 5) and an English-Japanese bilingual elementary programme (Grades 1 to 6). Accredited by WASC. Origins trace to Nagoya International Preschool, established 2000.

Key facts

Source: Read from the school's website

Private Bilingual school

Info checked 2026-11-06

  • Curriculum

    Canadian · Japanese

  • Ages

    Ages 3–12

  • Language

    English, Japanese

  • Type

    Bilingual school

  • Fee level

Founded
2006
School day
08:45-15:15
Open days
2026-11-20
Device policy
Device provided by the school
Accreditations
WASC

Fees

Source: Read from the school's website

Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.

GradePer year
Kindergarten Ages 3-5JPY 1,089,000≈ USD 6.88K
Elementary School Grades 1-6JPY 1,331,000≈ USD 8.41K
Annual tuition by grade
In the school's currency; the reference conversion is in brackets.
Aichi International School · Annual tuition by grade
per year
Kindergarten Ages 3-5JPY 1,089,000 (about USD 6.88K)
Elementary School Grades 1-6JPY 1,331,000 (about USD 8.41K)

Source: school website (nipais.com) · checked 2026-11-01 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)

Fee range vs schools in the same city
Lowest to highest annual tuition across grades.
Aichi International School · Fee range vs schools in the same city
minmax
Aichi International School (this school)JPY 1,089,000 (about USD 6.88K)JPY 1,331,000 (about USD 8.41K)
NUCB International Junior and Senior High SchoolJPY 287,400 (about USD 1.82K)JPY 287,400 (about USD 1.82K)
NUCB International CollegeJPY 2,100,000 (about USD 13.3K)JPY 2,100,000 (about USD 13.3K)
Nagoya International SchoolJPY 2,190,000 (about USD 13.8K)JPY 3,180,000 (about USD 20.1K)
Enishi International SchoolJPY 2,050,000 (about USD 12.9K)JPY 2,400,000 (about USD 15.2K)
Sunnyside International SchoolJPY 426,600 (about USD 2.69K)JPY 630,000 (about USD 3.98K)

Source: school website (nipais.com) · checked 2026-11-01 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)

As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Converted amounts use the reference rate of the date shown. ECB reference rate (2026-11-06). Source: school website (checked 2026-11-01)

Curriculum and academics

Source: Read from the school's website

Strengths

  • Languages
  • Performing arts

Campus and school life

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Facilities

  • Library
  • Theatre

Sports

  • Swimming
  • Physical education

Arts

  • Violin
  • Art
  • Music

After-school activities

  • Computer club
  • Aftercare

Upcoming events

  • Nov20Fri
    Info sessionOn campus09:45 GMT+9 (local time)

    AIS School Information Session – November 2026

    Aichi International School, Nijigaoka 3-4, Meito Ward, NagoyaChecked 2026-10-29

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  • Nov20Fri
    Open dayOn campus09:45 GMT+9 (local time)

    Open House (Term 2)

    Aichi International School, Nijigaoka 3-4, Meito Ward, NagoyaChecked 2026-10-29

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  • Jan29Fri
    Open dayOn campus09:45 GMT+9 (local time)

    Open House (Term 3)

    Aichi International School, Nijigaoka 3-4, Meito Ward, NagoyaChecked 2026-10-29

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Licence

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The essentials

Source: Read from the school's website

  • Country affiliation

    Curriculum is guided by Japan's MEXT and the British Columbia, Canada curriculum.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • School day structure

    Kindergarten days run from about 8:45 to 15:15, with aftercare for kindergarten and elementary students.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Academics

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  • Curriculum

    Kindergarten is taught in English; elementary is bilingual in English and Japanese, with international teachers covering about 70% of the curriculum.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Exam results

    Grades 3 to 6 sit the ISA exam; elementary students take Japanese criterion-referenced tests and the EIKEN IBA.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Wellbeing

Source: Read from the school's website

  • Safeguarding

    Online safety education is part of the schoolwide safeguarding policy, and all teachers have completed related training.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Parent experience

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  • History

    Traces origins to Nagoya International Preschool (2000); moved to the current campus in 2006 and marked its 20th anniversary in 2026.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Facilities

Source: Read from the school's website

  • Facilities overview

    Purpose-built campus with 12 classrooms, library, concert hall, open learning spaces and courtyard, opposite a park.

    • library
    • concert hall
    • open learning spaces
    • courtyard

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Extra-curricular activities

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  • Academic and intellectual

    An after-school computer club teaches programming and computer skills.

    • computer club

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Arts and creative

    All elementary students learn violin as part of the curriculum, alongside art and music.

    • violin
    • art
    • music

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Languages

Source: Read from the school's website

  • Bilingual teaching

    Elementary teaches in English and Japanese; Japanese proficiency is not required for enrolment.

    • English
    • Japanese

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Immersion programmes

    The kindergarten is a fully English immersion programme for ages 3 to 5.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Reputation

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  • Accreditations

    The school is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Admissions

Source: Read from the school's website

  • Admissions

    Applications are open for all grades for the 2027 school year; kindergarten admits children from age three, with timing discussed individually.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Location

Source: Read from the school's website

Nijigaoka 3-4, Meito Ward, Nagoya

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