Japan, Osaka
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OWIS Osaka features a rooftop swimming pool, a black box theatre, and dedicated spaces for robotics, 3D printing, and digital media to support hands-on, inquiry-based learning. Interactive classrooms and a well-equipped IT lab with Apple PCs, iPads, and 3D printers underpin student projects and technology-enabled work. The campus includes a full gymnasium, music and art studios, and a well-stocked library with an on-site librarian and more than 1,500 age-appropriate books. Outdoor spaces include an outdoor yard and a sports field, complemented by the Pixel Tree—a distinctive campus feature that signals growth and creativity. The on-site cafeteria is provided by Cezars Kitchen Buffet to serve meals on campus.
OWIS Osaka provides a full gymnasium for physical education and school events. The rooftop swimming pool offers swimming instruction and practice in an outdoor-adjacent setting. An outdoor yard and a sports field provide space for team sports and active play. These facilities support PE lessons and after-school sport activities on campus.
The campus library is well stocked, with an on-site librarian and over 1,500 books to support literacy and research. There are dedicated spaces for robotics, 3D printing, and digital media to enable project-based, hands-on learning. Interactive classrooms and a dedicated IT Lab with Apple PCs, iPads, and 3D printers underpin technology-enhanced learning. The school combines physical and digital learning resources to support inquiry-led curriculum delivery.
OWIS Osaka runs after-school programmes (ACES) open to all students, including clubs in competitive sports, creative and performing arts, and enrichment activities such as Intensive English and chess. New after-school clubs include hip-hop, basketball, art club, and more, with seasonal camps offered in Summer, Winter, and Spring for themed, hands-on experiences.
One World International School Osaka (OWIS Osaka) is an English-language international school in Ikuno-ku, Osaka City, welcoming students from Early Childhood through Grade 8 (ages 3–14). Learning is inquiry-based, and OWIS Osaka is an IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) candidate school. The campus features a rooftop swimming pool, a black box theatre, a gymnasium and dedicated spaces for robotics, 3D printing and digital media, alongside an Apple computer lab and student iPads/MacBooks. Students can join the After-School, Clubs & Extracurricular (ACE) programme, with options such as soccer, basketball, hip-hop dance, art, pottery and intensive English. A distinctive campus feature is the “Pixel Tree,” an internal landmark that runs through every floor.