Your Guide to School Fees at OWIS Osaka
At One World International School, Osaka, we have created a fee structure that allows parents to benefit from a quality education that is reasonably priced.
Academic Year 2026-27
*All fees quoted are in Japanese Yen (JPY). Fees are inclusive of taxes.
Admissions for Early Childhood to Grade 9 are now open.
Grades 10 to 12 coming soon.
EC2, EC1, & Kindergarten (Ages 3–6)
Term Recurring Payments
Tuition Fee
¥481,600 per term (discounts not yet applied)
Building Fee
¥34,400 per term
Total Term Recurring Costs
¥516,000 per term
(There are three terms per year, therefore, one full year of termly recurring fees equals ¥1,548,000)
Yearly Recurring Payments
Resource Fee
¥50,000, yearly, non-refundable
One Time Payments
Application Fee
¥80,000, one time, non-refundable
Sibling Discount
25% off Tuition Fee for each subsequent student
Early Childhood 2, 1, & Kindergarten
(Ages 3–6)
Term Recurring Payments:
Tuition Fee:
¥458,640 per term (discounts not yet applied)
Building Fee:
¥32,760 per term
Total Term Recurring Costs: ¥491,400 per term
(There are three terms per year, therefore, one full year of termly recurring fees equals ¥1,474,200)
Yearly Recurring Payments:
Resource Fee:
¥50,000, Yearly, non-refundable
One Time Payments:
Application Fee:
¥80,000, One time, non-refundable
- Founders Family Discount – 5% off Tuition Fee Until July 2025
- Sibling Discount – 25% off Tuition Fee
**Founder’s family discount only applies to families who register before 2025-06-25
Primary Years Programme - Grades 1 to 5
(Ages 6–11)
Term Recurring Payments:
Tuition Fee:
¥527,801 per term (discounts not yet applied)
Building Fee:
¥32,760 per term
Total Term Recurring Costs: ¥560,561 per term
(There are three terms per year, therefore, one full year of termly recurring fees equals ¥1,681,683)
Yearly Recurring Payments:
Resource Fee:
¥70,000, Yearly, non-refundable
One Time Payments:
Application Fee:
¥80,000, One time, non-refundable
- Founders Family Discount – 5% off Tuition Fee Until July 2025
- Sibling Discount – 25% off Tuition Fee
*One discount per child.
**Founder’s family discount only applies to families who register before 2025-06-25
Junior Secondary School Programme - Grades 6 to 8
(Ages 11–14)
Term Recurring Payments:
Tuition Fee:
¥561,600 per term (discounts not yet applied)
Building Fee:
¥32,760 per term
Total Term Recurring Costs: ¥594,360 per term
(There are three terms per year, therefore, one full year of termly recurring fees equals ¥1,783,080)
Yearly Recurring Payments:
Resource Fee:
¥70,000, Yearly, non-refundable
One Time Payments:
Application Fee:
¥80,000, One time, non-refundable
- Founders Family Discount – 5% off Tuition Fee Until July 2025
- Sibling Discount – 25% off Tuition Fee
**Founder’s family discount only applies to families who register before 2025-06-25
Government Subsidies Are Available For Students ages 3-5
Terms and Conditions
- There are 3 terms per academic year.
- The fee should be paid for the full term before the ‘Last Date of Payment‘ as mentioned in the invoice.
- Late fee charges shall be applied for any delays in fee payment.
- All fees already include the 10% consumption tax and may undergo change if there is any revision in the consumption tax structure of Japan.
- The payment deadline for the first and every subsequent term is one month before school starts.
- Fees have to be paid via auto-debit deduction only.
There is room to grow with us at One World International School, Osaka
Contact us and come see for yourself.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to study at OWIS Osaka, and is it considered affordable?
OWIS Osaka offers a competitively priced fee structure compared to many international schools in Japan, with annual tuition typically ranging around ¥1.4M–¥1.8M depending on grade level. The school aims to provide high-quality international education at a more accessible cost for families.
What is included in the school fees at OWIS Osaka?
The fees at OWIS Osaka generally cover tuition and core academic delivery, with a transparent structure designed to help parents understand the overall cost of education. Additional services such as transport, meals, or extracurricular programmes may be charged separately depending on usage.
Are there any payment plans or financial support options available for parents?
OWIS Osaka offers a structured fee system that may include term-wise payments to make fees more manageable. The school is designed to provide value-driven international education, and parents are encouraged to connect with admissions for detailed guidance on payment options and support.