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MEES International School - Hakusan Campus

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Annual Fees

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.

Application Fees

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.

Enrollment Fees

Name Fee Conditions
Enrollment Fee 0 JPY Preschool enrollment 90,000 JPY in Year 1; Elementary enrollment 180,000 JPY in Year 7.

Additional Fees

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.

Fee Breakdown

Fees
Application and one-time fees

- Preschool (one-time): Enrollment fee ¥90,000; Material fee (annual) ¥20,000.
- Elementary (one-time): Application fee ¥20,000; Enrollment fee ¥180,000; Material fee (annual) ¥40,000; School Growth Fund (annual) ¥50,000.
- Afterschool / Afternoon programs: Afternoon program application fee (one-time) ¥15,000; Afterschool enrollment fee ¥30,000 (where applicable).

Tuition fees — Preschool (regular day program 9:00–14:00)

Preschool per-term and annual tuition (school year 2025–2026):
- 2 days/week (1–3 years old): 1st term ¥229,040; 2nd term ¥171,780; 3rd term ¥229,040; Annual total ¥629,860.
- 3 days/week (1–3 years old): 1st term ¥294,360; 2nd term ¥220,770; 3rd term ¥294,360; Annual total ¥809,490.
- 4 days/week (1–3 years old): 1st term ¥367,880; 2nd term ¥275,910; 3rd term ¥367,880; Annual total ¥1,011,670.
- 5 days/week (1–6 years old): 1st term ¥449,600; 2nd term ¥337,200; 3rd term ¥449,600; Annual total ¥1,236,400.

Tuition fees — Preschool (nursery / extended-care example; 9:00–18:00)

Example pricing for Nursery (extended hours, 30-minute increments available):
- 2 days/week: 1st term ¥301,131; 2nd term ¥227,444; 3rd term ¥301,131; Summer (Jul–Aug) ¥54,204; Annual total ¥883,910.
- 3 days/week: 1st term ¥393,536; 2nd term ¥297,546; 3rd term ¥393,536; Summer ¥81,306; Annual total ¥1,165,294.
- 4 days/week: 1st term ¥482,195; 2nd term ¥364,838; 3rd term ¥482,195; Summer ¥108,408; Annual total ¥1,437,636.
- 5 days/week: 1st term ¥577,560; 2nd term ¥437,160; 3rd term ¥577,560; Summer ¥135,510; Annual total ¥1,727,790.

Tuition fees — Elementary (full day 8:30–15:00)

Elementary per-term and annual tuition (school year 2025–2026):
- Full day program: 1st term (Sep–Dec) ¥551,250; 2nd term (Jan–Mar) ¥413,438; 3rd term (Apr–Jul) ¥551,250; Annual total ¥1,515,938.
- Bus service (both ways, optional): 1st term ¥80,000; 2nd term ¥60,000; 3rd term ¥80,000; Annual total ¥220,000.
- Additional recurring charges for Elementary: Material fee (annual) ¥40,000; School Growth Fund (annual) ¥50,000.

Afternoon / Afterschool program fees (monthly and one-off)

- Afternoon Immersion Program (14:00–18:00) — monthly rates by frequency: 1x/week ¥15,000; 2x/week ¥25,000; 3x/week ¥33,000; 4x/week ¥40,000; 5x/week ¥45,000.
- Elementary English Support (15:00–16:00) — sample monthly rates listed: ¥30,000 (2x/week) and ¥40,000 (3x/week) where applicable.
- Afterschool/PBL/Makerspace club monthly fees vary by program and frequency (examples published for 1x–3x per week and specific clubs).
- Afterschool enrollment fee (one-time) ¥30,000.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Academic year is presented in three terms: 1st term (September–December), 2nd term (January–March), 3rd term (April–July). Tuition is shown by term with an annual total.
- Enrollment-related invoices are issued as part of the admissions sequence; an enrollment invoice is issued upon approval and placement is finalized upon payment of the invoice.
- Tuition and bus fees are shown exclusive of consumption tax (10%). Smaller one‑time charges (for example excursions) may be billed separately.

Boarding fees

- Boarding is not offered at MEES Hakusan (programs listed are Preschool and Elementary; no boarding/dormitory fees are published).

Other costs and optional charges

- Bus service (optional): term and annual amounts listed above.
- School lunch is included in published tuition for both Preschool and Elementary day programs.
- Extended-care ticket set (example) ¥5,000.
- Occasional one-time fees for excursions or similar activities may be charged.
- Summer program (weekly rates) is run separately; sample preschool summer program weekly fees were published (main-course and extended-course weekly pricing).

Refund information

- Published program pages state that paid fees are non-refundable.

Fee payment options

- The admissions guidance and fee process describe issuance of application and enrollment invoices and finalisation upon payment; publicly posted admissions and fee pages do not specify the detailed payment methods (e.g., whether payment by bank transfer, credit card, or other means is accepted). Invoices are issued to families as part of the enrollment process.
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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees ¥1,256,400 - 1,555,938
Ages 1 - 12 years
Type Co-educational
Opened 2016
Bus Service Yes
Availability Are there places?
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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.

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