Japanese School of Guangzhou
广州日本人学校
- Japanese
Per yearabout USD 6.65K
CNY 44.4K · School year to be confirmed · Source: school website (checked 2026-10-28)
About
Private Japanese school in Guangzhou, founded in April 1995 by the Guangzhou Japanese Chamber of Commerce with member company donations and support from the Japanese Consulate General. It aims to give Japanese children working in Guangzhou an education equivalent to Japan's and is recognised as an overseas educational facility by Japan's MEXT, with approval from Chinese education authorities.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
- 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 · School year to be confirmed
Curriculum
Japanese
Language
Japanese
Type
Foreign national school
Fee level
- Founded
- 1995
- School bus
- Yes
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
School year to be confirmed
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| all | CNY 44,400≈ USD 6.65K |
Show fee charts
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese School of Guangzhou (this school) | CNY 44,400 (about USD 6.65K) | CNY 44,400 (about USD 6.65K) |
| American International School of Guangzhou | CNY 229,280 (about USD 34.4K) | CNY 303,900 (about USD 45.5K) |
| Alcanta International College | CNY 182,000 (about USD 27.3K) | CNY 182,000 (about USD 27.3K) |
| Canadian International School of Guangzhou | CNY 188,000 (about USD 28.2K) | CNY 258,000 (about USD 38.7K) |
| ISA Liwan International School | CNY 208,000 (about USD 31.2K) | CNY 308,000 (about USD 46.2K) |
| Utahloy International School Guangzhou | CNY 139,300 (about USD 20.9K) | CNY 300,000 (about USD 45K) |
Source: school website (jsgcn.com) · checked 2026-10-28 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-09)
| Grade | Per month |
|---|---|
| 授業料 (all grades) | CNY 3,700 |
The school's document lists these amounts per period, so we show them as written.
One-off costs
- Enrolment fee
- CNY 10,000
- Bus
- CNY 1,200
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 (2026-11-09). Source: school website (checked 2026-10-28)
Admissions
Source: Read from the school's website
- Intake
- 1, 4
- Mid-year entry
- Possible
- Entry process
- Interview
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Licence
SFCC: foreign passport holders only
More details
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The essentials
Country affiliation
The school aims for education equivalent to Japan's and is recognised as an overseas educational facility by Japan's MEXT.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Bus service
The school runs buses only on entrance ceremony day. Families who want a seat reply by email by the deadline, and the service may be cancelled if few apply.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Diving deeper
Governance and ownership
Run by a board of directors made up of representatives from the Guangzhou Japanese Chamber of Commerce, the Japanese Consulate General, the school and the PTA.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Parent experience
History
Founded in April 1995 by the Guangzhou Japanese Chamber of Commerce using member company donations, with support from the Japanese Consulate General.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
PTA representatives sit on the school board.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Admissions
Admissions
Hosts trial enrolment days for Guangzhou-resident children entering Grade 1, transfer enrolment procedure sessions, and short-term class experience programmes.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Location
Source: Read from the school's website
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