Admissions

Enrollment Information for Preschool

Admission Process

Open School: Click here for details on Open Schools.
Please feel free to bring your children along.
Enrollment Application: Apply using the Enrollment Application Form.
Admission Screening: Click here for details on Admission Screenings.
A brief interview and behavioral observation will be held with the parents and the child. Enrollment results are based on a variety of factors.
Please note that parents or guardians do not need to be proficient in both English and Japanese for your child to be admitted.
Acceptance and Payment: Enrollment is secured after completing payment.
Enrollment: Midterm enrollment may be possible. Inquire for more details.

Open School on Weekends

Feel free to bring your child along, as we will provide care for them during the session (in principle, for those of an eligible age).

Schedule	Saturday, July 5, 2025, 9:00-10:30am (in Japanese) Saturday, July 5, 2025, 11:15am-12:45pm (in English/Japanese) Saturday, August 23, 2025, 9:00-10:30am (in Japanese) 1 Saturday, August 23, 2025, 11:15am-12:45pm (in English/Japanese) 1 (*1) This will be the last open school before the first admission screenings (September 6-8). Please note that there may be no vacancies after the first admission screenings.
Belongings	Parents'/guardians' indoor shoes or slippers Child's indoor shoes (or barefoot)
Location	CGK International School - Kannai Campus
Address	2-25-2 Minaminakadori, Naka-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa (Greater Tokyo) 231-0006, Japan
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Open School Application

Open School on Weekdays with Observation

Observe live lessons. CGK staff will be available to not only provide explanations, but to answer any questions you may have.
*You are welcome to bring your children, but we ask that the parents/guardians watch over them.

Schedule	After you have applied, we will discuss the schedule with you individually. In principle, students who enroll during the 2025 academic year are eligible.
Belongings	Child's indoor shoes (or barefoot)
Location	CGK International School - Bashamichi Campus
Address	2F, 6-75 Otamachi, Naka-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa (Greater Tokyo) 231-0011, Japan
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Open School Application

Admission Screening

A brief interview and behavioral observation will be held with the parents and the child. Enrollment results are based on a variety of factors.
Please note that parents or guardians do not need to be proficient in both English and Japanese for your child to be admitted.

Schedule	<For admission in April 2026> September 6-8 (Sat-Mon), 2025 *After the screening, a tour of the Kannai School facilities will be conducted, which may take up to one hour in combination with the screening. For those enrolling in the middle of the school year, dates other than those listed above will be offered as appropriate. If there are vacancies in the admission capacity after the above schedule, a separate screening session will be made for admission.
Belongings	Child's indoor shoes (or barefoot)
Location	CGK International School - Kannai Campus
Address	2-25-2 Minaminakadori, Naka-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa (Greater Tokyo) 231-0006, Japan
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Cost

Tuition and Other Expenses for 2026 (Including mid-year enrolment in 2025)

<Regular School Hours> 8:30am-5:00pm
<Long Vacations> Golden Week, Summer Vacation, Winter Vacation, Spring Vacation (about a week each)

Age	Tuition*1	School Maintenance Fee
Age 2	2 days/week: 87,906 JPY/month	2 days/week: 6,006 JPY/month
	3 days/week: 121,233 JPY/month	3 days/week: 8,085 JPY/month
	4 days/week: 148,785 JPY/month	4 days/week: 10,164 JPY/month
	5 days/week: 176,453 JPY/month	5 days/week: 12,128 JPY/month
Age 3	1,980,000JPY/year (165,000 JPY/month)*2	145,530JPY/year (12,127.5 JPY/month)*2
Age 4
Age 5

(*1) The school will provide diapers and snacks free of charge.

(*2) If you wish to pay tuitions, etc. on a monthly basis for Age 3-5 classes, a 5% installment payment fee will be charged separately. (No installment fee for Age 2 classes.)
Even if you pay a lump-sum annual fee, if you request to withdraw from the school two months or more in advance, the fee will be refunded after the withdrawal.

"Free Early Childhood Education and Care" 37,000 yen monthly subsidy

Registration Fee　440,000 JPY
*110,000 JPY registration fee for Age 2 classes. Advance registration fee (Age 2 to Age 3 class) is 330,000 JPY.
*A deposit will be charged but will be offset against the tuition fee after enrollment.

Extended Childcare Fee　22 JPY/minute

Bus Service Fee　(1)16,500 JPY/month (2)23,100 JPY/month (3)25,300 JPY/month
*Fees vary depending on the route.
*Basically, the service is available from Age 3 class, but please consult us for students in Age 2 classes.

Swimming Instruction Fee　1,100 JPY/lesson
*Coach-led instruction in a private pool. 14 scheduled lessons per year from Age 3 class.

Separate event fees may apply.

We offer a "Sibling Discount". Click here for details.
About Discounts

Openings for 2025 (age as of April 1, 2025)

Age 2 (DOB: from April 2, 2022 to April 1, 2023)	Very Limited
Age 3 x 2 classes (DOB: from April 2, 2021 to April 1, 2022)	Waitlist Only
Age 4 (DOB: from April 2, 2020 to April 1, 2021)	Very Limited
Age 5 x 2 classes (DOB: from April 2, 2019 to April 1, 2020)	Very Limited

Openings for 2026 (age as of April 1, 2026)

Age 2 (DOB: from April 2, 2023 to April 1, 2024)	Seats Available
Age 3 x 2 classes (DOB: from April 2, 2022 to April 1, 2023)	Seats Available
Age 4 x 2 classes (DOB: from April 2, 2021 to April 1, 2022)	TBD
Age 5 (DOB: from April 2, 2020 to April 1, 2021)	TBD

Discount - Welfare Services

CGK is affiliated with the following employee benefits and welfare service companies.
It may be possible to receive a discount on the tuition fees, if the parent/guardian works for a company that is a member.
Discounts may vary depending on the company. For more details, contact your company or the following employees benefits and welfare service providers.