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Yokohama International School

Japan, Tokyo

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees ¥2,880,000 - 3,670,000
Ages 3 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 808
Type Co-educational
Opened 1924
Bus Service Yes
Availability Are there places?

Yokohama International School (YIS) opened on 27 October 1924 and is located at 2-100-1 Kominato-cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama. Students learn through the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (PYP) in the Early Learning Center and Elementary School and the Middle Years Programme (MYP) in Grades 6–8. In the Early Learning Center (ages 3–5), learning is play-based, rooted in the PYP and inspired by Reggio Emilia. YIS also runs a Japanese Culture Program that spans the full student journey and connects experiences to IB learning, including the Diploma Programme. Beyond classes, the school highlights athletics and activities supported by facilities such as a 25-meter heated indoor swimming pool, an artificial turf field and a double gymnasium.

Academic offering
Curriculum IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP), Reggio Emilia Approach
Taught languages English
Typical class size 19
Strengths Sport, Performing Arts, Service and Sustainability
Clubs Arts and Creative, Community and Service, Lifestyle and Wellbeing
Stages Early Years, Primary School, Secondary School
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