Jakarta Japanese School
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About
Japanese overseas school in Jakarta, Indonesia, following the Japanese national curriculum (Courses of Study), with elementary and lower secondary sections, special support classes, and school bus service.
Key facts
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- Part of Japanese Schools Abroad (MEXT), a government-recognised school network abroad. See all 97 schools of Japanese Schools Abroad (MEXT)
Info checked 2026-11-06 · Fees 2026
Curriculum
Japanese
Language
Japanese
Type
Foreign national school
- Founded
- 1969
- Ownership
- Embassy-run
- Selectivity
- Open entry
- School day
- 07:50-13:55
- Mid-year entry
- Possible
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
2026 school year
| Grade | Per month |
|---|---|
| 小中学部 授業料 | IDR 4,700,000 |
| 幼稚部 授業料 | IDR 5,360,000 |
The school's document lists these amounts per period, so we show them as written.
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Source: school website (checked 2026-11-01)
Student support
Source: Read from the school's website
- Learning support (SEN)
- Specialist
- Mother-tongue programmes
- Japanese
- School bus
- Yes
Campus and school life
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Facilities
- Swimming pool
- Gym
- Sports field
- Library
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Country affiliation
Follows the Japanese national Courses of Study like Japanese public schools. Open to children of Japanese nationality.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
School day structure
Morning activities start around 7:25, lessons run through period 6, and buses leave around 14:30.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Bus service
Options include a contracted school bus run by an outside company, apartment shuttles, or private car. Parents are asked to ride along at least once a year.
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Diving deeper
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Food options
Lunch is a packed bento brought from home. Students bring water bottles because the on-site water is not suitable for drinking.
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Governance and ownership
Admission depends on the family or their employer being a member of the school maintenance association.
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Academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curriculum
Teaches lower and upper sections under the Japanese Courses of Study, with annual lesson hours set to national standards.
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Wellbeing
Source: Read from the school's website
Special educational needs (SEN)
Runs special support classes for intellectual disabilities and autism/emotional disorders. Admission for students with developmental needs goes through an education review committee.
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Parent experience
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History
Began with a 1968 petition and opened in 1969. Moved to Bintaro in 1996 and changed status to a diplomatic-corps school in 2010.
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Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
Has a Parent Teacher Association, which families join after enrolment.
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Facilities
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Facilities overview
Located in Bintaro on the outskirts of Jakarta, on about 79,000 m² with three three-storey buildings. All classrooms are air-conditioned.
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Sports facilities
Each section has its own playground, gymnasium and pool, plus a tennis court and sumo ring.
- 운동장
- 체육관
- 수영장
- 테니스 코트
- 토비(스모 경기장)
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Academic facilities
Has a library, computer rooms and a school archive museum.
- 도서실
- 컴퓨터실
- JJS 자료관
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Languages
Source: Read from the school's website
Language provision
Instruction is in Japanese, with separate English conversation lessons and Indonesia-studies content included in some subjects.
- 일본어
- 영어회화
- 인도네시아어(인도네시아 이해)
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Admissions
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Admissions
Apply through online registration, then submit documents, join the maintenance association, and arrange bus and supplies. Transfers are accepted year-round.
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Location
Source: Read from the school's website
JL.Titihan Raya, Bintaro Jaya Sektor 9, Parigi-Pondok Aren, Tangerang Selatan, Indonesia 15227
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