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| Name | Age | Fee | Track | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | 1 | 1,346,400 JPY | Preschool - Regular day program (9:00–14:00), 5 days/week | (Preschool) Tuition for 2025–2026: 1,236,400 JPY per year; Enrollment fee (one-time): 90,000 JPY; Material fee (annual): 20,000 JPY. |
| Year 2 | 2 | 1,256,400 JPY | Preschool - Regular day program (9:00–14:00), 5 days/week | (Preschool) Tuition for 2025–2026: 1,236,400 JPY per year; Material fee (annual): 20,000 JPY. Enrollment fee already paid Year 1. |
| Year 3 | 3 | 1,256,400 JPY | Preschool - Regular day program (9:00–14:00), 5 days/week | (Preschool) Tuition for 2025–2026: 1,236,400 JPY per year; Material fee (annual): 20,000 JPY. |
| Year 4 | 4 | 1,256,400 JPY | Preschool - Regular day program (9:00–14:00), 5 days/week | (Preschool) Tuition for 2025–2026: 1,236,400 JPY per year; Material fee (annual): 20,000 JPY. |
| Year 5 | 5 | 1,256,400 JPY | Preschool - Regular day program (9:00–14:00), 5 days/week | (Preschool) Tuition for 2025–2026: 1,236,400 JPY per year; Material fee (annual): 20,000 JPY. |
| Year 6 | 6 | 1,256,400 JPY | Preschool - Regular day program (9:00–14:00), 5 days/week | (Preschool) Tuition for 2025–2026: 1,236,400 JPY per year; Material fee (annual): 20,000 JPY. |
| Year 7 | 7 | 1,805,938 JPY | Elementary - Full-day program (8:30–15:00) | (First year of Elementary) Tuition for 2025–2026: 1,515,938 JPY; Material fee (annual): 40,000 JPY; School Growth Fund (annual): 50,000 JPY; Enrollment (one-time): 180,000 JPY; Application fee (one-time): 20,000 JPY. Bus service is optional. |
| Year 8 | 8 | 1,605,938 JPY | Elementary - Full-day program (8:30–15:00) | (Elementary continuing) Tuition for 2025–2026: 1,515,938 JPY; Material fee (annual): 40,000 JPY; School Growth Fund (annual): 50,000 JPY. One-time fees not applicable in Year 8+; Bus service optional adds 220,000 JPY if used. |
| Year 9 | 9 | 1,605,938 JPY | Elementary - Full-day program (8:30–15:00) | (Elementary continuing) Tuition for 2025–2026: 1,515,938 JPY; Material fee (annual): 40,000 JPY; School Growth Fund (annual): 50,000 JPY. Bus service optional adds 220,000 JPY if used. |
| Year 10 | 10 | 1,605,938 JPY | Elementary - Full-day program (8:30–15:00) | (Elementary continuing) Tuition for 2025–2026: 1,515,938 JPY; Material fee (annual): 40,000 JPY; School Growth Fund (annual): 50,000 JPY. Bus service optional adds 220,000 JPY if used. |
| Year 11 | 11 | 1,605,938 JPY | Elementary - Full-day program (8:30–15:00) | (Elementary continuing) Tuition for 2025–2026: 1,515,938 JPY; Material fee (annual): 40,000 JPY; School Growth Fund (annual): 50,000 JPY. Bus service optional adds 220,000 JPY if used. |
| Year 12 | 12 | 1,605,938 JPY | Elementary - Full-day program (8:30–15:00) | (Elementary continuing) Tuition for 2025–2026: 1,515,938 JPY; Material fee (annual): 40,000 JPY; School Growth Fund (annual): 50,000 JPY. Bus service optional adds 220,000 JPY if used. |
| Name | Fee | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Application Fee | 0 JPY | Elementary application fee 20,000 JPY applied in Year 7; Preschool enrollment fee 90,000 JPY applied in Year 1. |
| Name | Fee | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment Fee | 0 JPY | Preschool enrollment 90,000 JPY in Year 1; Elementary enrollment 180,000 JPY in Year 7. |
| Name | Fee | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Bus service | 220,000 JPY | Optional; separate per-year charge of 220,000 JPY if used. |
| Elementary one-time enrollment & application | 200,000 JPY | Application 20,000 JPY and Enrollment 180,000 JPY charged in Year 7 only. |
MEES International School’s Hakusan campus is in Bunkyo, Central Tokyo, about a 5-minute walk from Hakusan Station. Children can join Preschool (ages 1–6) and Elementary (ages 6–12). Preschool combines Montessori and Reggio Emilia influences with hands-on, project-based learning with English as the main language of instruction. Elementary also centers on project-based learning and lists large open spaces plus a Makerspace/workshop and gym studio. A distinctive feature is “MEES The Forest,” described as regular one-day trips for morning/full-day students aged 4 and up, connecting learning with outdoor experiences. Optional bus service is available and Hakusan afterschool options listed by the school include clubs such as Tech Club, MakerSpace builds and Judo.