Kunimoto Alberta International School

• Curriculum

  Canadian · Japanese

• Ages

  Ages 12–18

• Language

  English, Japanese

• Type

  Local school, international programme

• Fee level

  Lower fees

2024 school year

One-off costs

Application fee

JPY 25,000

Enrolment fee

JPY 400,000

Capital levy

JPY 160,000

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 2026-11-02)

一条校: a school under Article 1 of the School Education Law; diplomas carry full Japanese school-system eligibility (transfer, high-school and university entrance).

• Country affiliation

  An Alberta Accredited International School (AAIS) that follows the Alberta Education program. The page describes it as the only AAIS school in Japan.

  School website · Checked 2026-11-06

• Governance and ownership

  A program within the private Kunimoto Gakuen, which hosts it. The school offers a double diploma together with its host school.

  School website · Checked 2026-11-06

• Curriculum

  A double diploma program combining the Alberta curriculum with the Japanese national curriculum. Grade 7 starts with English Language Arts and the rest is in Japanese, increasing English over time.

  • Alberta curriculum
  • Japanese national curriculum
  • Dual language program

  School website · Checked 2026-11-06

• Exam results

  Students take Alberta provincial exams in Grade 12 for the Alberta diploma. The first cohort had not yet graduated when the page was written.

  School website · Checked 2026-11-06

• English as an additional language (EAL)

  Students with any level of English, including beginners, can enrol. The school uses a scaffolded approach to English learning.

  School website · Checked 2026-11-06

• History

  Established in April 2020 as a new program within Kunimoto Gakuen.

  School website · Checked 2026-11-06

• Facilities overview

  The Setagaya campus near Kitami Station has gymnasiums, a library, a computer lab, a tennis court and a rooftop activity area.

  • Main gymnasium
  • Smaller gymnasium
  • Tennis court
  • Library
  • Computer lab
  • Rooftop activity area
  • Ariki Memorial Hall

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• Sports facilities

  Includes a main gymnasium, a smaller gymnasium, an outdoor tennis court and an enclosed rooftop activity area.

  • Main gymnasium
  • Smaller gymnasium
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Rooftop activity area

  School website · Checked 2026-11-06

• Bilingual teaching

  A dual language program teaching in English and Japanese. English instruction increases as students move up through the grades.

  School website · Checked 2026-11-06

• Admissions

  Applicants can attend information sessions and individual consultations. A minimum Japanese proficiency is required, and individual consultation is needed beforehand if unsure.

  School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Kitami Campus, a 2-minute walk from the south exit of Kitami Station on the Odakyu Line, Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan