Annual tuition (with per-semester and per-month breakdowns) - Preschool annual tuition: JPY 1,956,000 (12‑month year). - Per semester (two semesters per academic year): JPY 978,000. - Per month: JPY 163,000. - Grade 1–12 annual tuition: JPY 2,102,100 (10‑month academic year). - Per semester (two semesters per academic year): JPY 1,051,050. - Per month (10‑month academic year basis): JPY 210,210.
Other compulsory fees and academic materials - Annual building fee: JPY 200,000 (Preschool and Grade 1–12). - Textbook / material fees: - Preschool: JPY 61,080. - Grade 1–5: JPY 196,350. - Grade 6–8: JPY 244,650. - Grade 9–12: JPY 501,417.
Bus service, holiday school and optional fees - Bus service (monthly rates): - Morning only: JPY 21,400. - Afternoon only: JPY 21,400. - Morning and afternoon: JPY 42,800. - Spring / Summer school (per day): - Axis students: JPY 10,815 per day. - Non-Axis students: JPY 12,600 per day.
Billing schedule and payment terms - The school operates two semesters per academic year: 1st Semester 01 Sept – 19 Dec and 2nd Semester 05 Jan – 30 Jun. All fees must be paid, or a payment plan put in place, 30 days before each semester begins. Fees are therefore billed on a per‑semester basis unless an approved payment plan is agreed.
Family and other discounts - Family tuition discount: 10% discount for the second enrolled child. - Third child discount: 50% tuition discount for a third enrolled child where there is no company assistance and all other fees JPY 0 (conditions apply). - Diplomat discount: consumption tax is waived for eligible diplomats.
Boarding - Boarding is not listed; no boarding fees are published for Axis International School.
Uniform and other incidental costs - A specific uniform fee is not published on the school's fee schedule. Textbook/material fees (listed above) are published; other incidental costs such as uniforms, extracurricular clubs, overseas trip participation or special activity charges are not detailed in the published fee table. These items should be treated as potentially additional costs.
Refunds - A refund policy is not published in the school's fee schedule. No specific refund terms or procedures are listed with the fee information.
Fee payment options - The published fee information does not specify accepted payment methods (credit card, bank transfer, etc.). For payment method details and to arrange payment plans, contact the school directly by phone or email.
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Axis International School in Kichijoji started in 2003 and serves students from ages 1 to 18. The international school offers an English-language academic program based on Griggs International Academy (U.S.) and students graduating from the high school program earn a U.S. high school diploma. Classes are kept small, with a maximum of 8 students per class and students take required coursework including Bible, English Language, Mathematics, Reading, Science and Social Studies. For eligible high school students (GPA 3.0+), the school describes a dual credit option that can provide college credit while still in high school. The school is about an 8-minute walk from JR Kichijoji Station and also lists paid bus service options.