International Schools in Osaka
Osaka, Japan has 10 international schools listed on Schoozy. The most common curriculum is IB Diploma. Annual tuition typically ranges ¥118.8K–¥2.9M.
About International Schools in Osaka
Osaka is Japan's second-largest city and a growing hub for international education in the Kansai region, with numerous international schools. The city and surrounding areas (Kobe, Kyoto) offer IB, British, American, and bilingual Japanese-English programs. Osaka's international schools serve the region's business expatriate community and an increasing number of Japanese families. The city offers a more affordable alternative to Tokyo while maintaining high educational standards, with schools located in central Osaka, the northern suburbs, and nearby Kobe.
At a Glance
10
Schools
¥118.8K–¥2.9M
Annual Tuition
Curricula in Osaka
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All International Schools in Osaka
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Ages 3–18From $5,547/yr
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From $6,610/yr
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From $5,386/yr- OAges 3–18From $13,448/yr
From $732/yr- OAges 3–18From $10,138/yr
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FAQ about International Schools in Osaka
What are tuition fees for international schools in Osaka?
Tuition fees range from 1.2 million to 2.5 million yen per year, generally more affordable than comparable schools in Tokyo.
What curricula are available in Osaka?
IB, American, British, and bilingual Japanese-English programs are the most common, with several schools offering the full IB continuum from PYP to DP.
How does Osaka compare to Tokyo for international education?
Osaka offers a smaller but quality selection of international schools at lower tuition fees and cost of living, while providing access to the culturally rich Kansai region.