Tuition & Fees
An Investment for the Future
Choosing an international school is an important decision for every family. At Horizon Japan International School, tuition and fees support a complete international education from Early Years through Grade 12, including high-quality teaching, student support, learning resources, facilities, technology, and programs that help students grow academically, socially, and personally.
As a not-for-profit educational institution, HJIS relies on school fees to support the daily operation and continued development of the school. Tuition fees are reviewed annually and are subject to change. Families are encouraged to review the latest fee schedule and Terms & Conditions before applying or enrolling.
Families whose school fees are supported by an employer may also wish to learn about HJIS’s Corporate Contribution Program. Please contact us for further information or learn more
2026–2027 Fee Overview
The following overview highlights the main school fees for the 2026–2027 school year. Please refer to the official fee schedule and Terms & Conditions for full details.
One-Time Fees
Application Fee: ¥45,000
Registration Fee: ¥500,000
Building Fund: ¥750,000
Annual Tuition Fees
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EYP — Preschool, Pre-Kinder, Kindergarten: ¥2,440,000
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Half-Day EYP: ¥1,680,000
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PYP Programme
Grades 1–5: ¥2,790,000 -
MYP Programme
Grades 6–10: ¥2,890,000 -
DP Programme
Grades 11–12: ¥3,040,000
Annual Required Fee
Maintenance Fee: ¥250,000
Employer-Supported School Fees
For families whose school fees are supported by an employer, Horizon Japan International School provides information about the Corporate Contribution Program.
The Corporate Contribution Program is a corporate scholarship arrangement for eligible participating companies. Through this program, companies may make corporate contributions to HJIS that help fund special corporate scholarships for eligible students whose parents are employed by participating organizations.
Families, HR teams, relocation departments, and company representatives are welcome to review the CCP page or download the request form to learn more.
Payment Schedule
Tuition and applicable fees are divided into three term payments during the school year.
1st Term Payment:
Due June 5
2nd Term Payment:
Due October 5
3rd Term Payment:
Due February 20
Families should review the official Terms & Conditions for payment deadlines, refund policies, withdrawal procedures, and other important financial information.
Additional Fees
Some fees apply only when required or when a service is used.
EAL Support Fee, if required:
¥500,000 per year
EAL
EAL Support Fee, if required:
¥300,000 per year
EAL
One Way Trip School Bus Fee, if utilized:
¥215,000 per year
BUS
Round Trip School Bus Fee, if utilized:
¥300,000 per year
BUS
Technology Fee, Grade 1 only:
¥25,000
Annual PTA Fee,
per family:
¥5,000
OTHER
Discounts and Important Notes
A 20% tuition discount applies to the second child, and a 30% tuition discount applies to the third child.
The half-day option is available for Preschool for the full year and Pre-Kinder for Term 1 only.
Tuition fees are reviewed annually and are subject to change. Families should review the latest official fee schedule and Terms & Conditions before enrollment.
What Tuition Includes
Tuition fees support the core educational experience at HJIS and include a range of school-provided services and learning materials.
Tuition may include:
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Classroom instruction and learning support
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School resources and instructional materials
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Laboratory fees
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Japanese textbooks
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Health check-ups
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Day field trips
Any fee not specifically included in the tuition fee may be charged separately.
Explanation of Tuition and Fees
The following explanations are provided to help families understand the purpose of each fee. Please refer to the official fee schedule and Terms & Conditions for the most complete and updated information.
The Application Fee is a one-time, mandatory and non-refundable fee and is paid at the time of application for admission and readmission. This fee assists in covering costs associated with the application process and testing. This payment may be done by credit card through our online admissions portal or bank transfer. Applications cannot be considered until payment has been received.
Bank Account Details
Please make sure all payments include the full name of each student and/or the invoice reference number to ensure payments are properly credited to the designated student.
(Please note that all bank transaction fees and charges are the responsibility of the individual or company transferring the funds.)
