KIU Academy Niseko
International School in Sapporo - Hokkaido
Quick answer
KIU Academy Niseko is an international school serving expat families in Sapporo - Hokkaido. Well-suited to budget-conscious families. Tuition of $7,742–$7,742/year is in line with Sapporo - Hokkaido averages.
Key facts
- Curriculum: Other taught at KIU Academy Niseko.
- Tuition: $7,742–$7,742/yr published annual range.
- 6 nationalities top: Japanese.
- Ages: Ages 6 to 16 school day starts at Elementary School - 8:45 AM Middle and High School - 8:30 AM.
- Accreditations: WASC verified.
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About KIU Academy Niseko
KIU Academy Niseko is a newly founded (April 2025) international school in Niseko, Hokkaido. Taking after the bilingual (English–Japanese) international curriculum of its main campus in Kyoto with over 20 years of history, KIU Academy Niseko aims to equip students as cross-cultural leaders and provide them with a wider range of options for college, career, and life.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $7,742 – $7,742 |
| Annual tuition (local) | ¥1200000-¥1200000 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| True annual cost (with hidden fees)how we calculate | $8,942(+15%) |
| First-year total (with registration + deposit) | $10,442 |
| Cost position in Sapporo - Hokkaido | 50th percentile(mid-range) |
Other
Elementary School - 8:45 AM Middle and High School - 8:30 AM – Elementary School - 3:15 PM Middle and High School - 3:30 PM
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Fee Position in Sapporo - Hokkaido
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Student Diversity
Less diverse
Common: Japanese
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