Makuhari International School
International School in Tokyo
395
27 (Returning Japanese, Dual Nationality Japanese-Expat; Expat (varies widely))
16 avg / 20 max
Rolling
About Makuhari International School
We are proud to provide a unique educational experience to both returning Japanese students and expatriates that develops students to be multilingual, internationally minded 21st Century model citizens. Our world class, award winning facilities on a spacious campus coupled with richly resourced learning environments – including integrated technology – provide our staff and students every opportunity to achieve academic success in nurturing surroundings. Our students time and time again tell us how much they love coming to MIS and, upon their return, graduates repeatedly share their appreciation for the support and challenge that they were afforded here.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $8,903 – $11,226 |
| Annual tuition (local) | ¥1380000-¥1740000 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| True annual cost (with hidden fees)how we calculate | $14,065(+40%) |
| First-year total (with registration + deposit) | $16,565 |
| Cost position in Tokyo | 22th percentile(budget-friendly) |
Other
G1-6 New Group Reading Test, G3-5 International Schools Assessment (ISA), G6 Japanese National Exams, G4 Chiba City Exams
MIS students consistently outperform all international standards on the International Schools Assessment (ISA) in all academic areas. Students typically score at or above both national and prefectural standards when assessed in Japanese.
Japanese. Other languages sometimes offered in after-school clubs/activities.
Our school has both a Learning Support Program which supports students with mild learning challenges in both English and Japanese.
Yes.
We have a English Support Program as well as a Japanese Studies Program for students need language support.
8:50am – 3:20pm for K2-G6; 1:30pm for K1
School lunch can be ordered and is provided by an outside catering service.
No.
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At a Glance
Fee Position in Tokyo
Budget-friendlySchool Profile
Class Size
Student Diversity
Moderately diverse
Common: Returning Japanese, Dual Nationality Japanese-Expat; Expat (varies widely)
Estimated Real Cost
Tuition + registration, transport, uniform, exams
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