
Osaka Chinese School
大阪中華学校
- Chinese
Per yearabout USD 2.58K–2.77K
JPY 408K–438K · 2027 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-10-28)

About
Trilingual school in Osaka with kindergarten, primary and junior high sections. It combines Japanese and Chinese culture, uses ICT, and offers a multilingual environment. A senior high section and a new campus are listed as plans.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Curriculum
Chinese
Ages
Ages 4–15
Students
212
Language
Chinese, Japanese
Type
Bilingual school
Fee level
Lower fees
- Founded
- 1946
- Ownership
- Non-profit
- Mother-tongue programmes
- Chinese
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
2027 school year
Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| 幼稚班 | JPY 408,000≈ USD 2.58K |
| 小学部 1-3年 | JPY 426,000≈ USD 2.69K |
| 小学部 4-6年 | JPY 432,000≈ USD 2.73K |
| 中学部 | JPY 438,000≈ USD 2.77K |
| per year | |
|---|---|
| 幼稚班 | JPY 408,000 (about USD 2.58K) |
| 小学部 1-3年 | JPY 426,000 (about USD 2.69K) |
| 小学部 4-6年 | JPY 432,000 (about USD 2.73K) |
| 中学部 | JPY 438,000 (about USD 2.77K) |
Source: school website (ocs.ed.jp) · checked 2026-10-28 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| Osaka Chinese School (this school) | JPY 408,000 (about USD 2.58K) | JPY 438,000 (about USD 2.77K) |
| Osaka YMCA International School | JPY 670,000 (about USD 4.23K) | JPY 2,049,000 (about USD 12.9K) |
| Osaka International School of Kwansei Gakuin | JPY 2,270,000 (about USD 14.3K) | JPY 2,828,000 (about USD 17.9K) |
| Keonguk School (Baekdu Hagwon) | JPY 240,000 (about USD 1.52K) | JPY 240,000 (about USD 1.52K) |
| Osaka Gakugei Canadian International School | JPY 838,000 (about USD 5.29K) | JPY 838,000 (about USD 5.29K) |
| Abroad International School Osaka | JPY 1,050,000 (about USD 6.63K) | JPY 1,950,000 (about USD 12.3K) |
Source: school website (ocs.ed.jp) · checked 2026-10-28 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
One-off costs
- Application fee
- JPY 10,000
- Enrolment fee
- JPY 80,000
- Capital levy
- JPY 12,000
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 2026-10-28)
Admissions
Source: Read from the school's website
- Intake
- 4
- Mid-year entry
- Possible
- Deadline
- 2026-09-28
- Entry process
- Interview
- Scholarships
- Yes
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Strengths
- Languages
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Facilities
- Sports field
- Library
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Governance and ownership
Run by a school corporation, the school publishes its school evaluations, business reports, articles and board lists.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Parent experience
Source: Read from the school's website
History
The school marks its 80th anniversary with a fundraising campaign and lists a plan to relocate to a new building.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Admissions
Source: Read from the school's website
Admissions
The school has an admissions guide page and announces admission briefings and a second round of new-student recruitment.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Location
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