Application Fee
Application fee is ¥20,000
Registration Fee
Registration fee is a one-time fee, and is non-refundable.
Pre-School through Grade 10: ¥150,000
Tuition and Supplementary Fees
Tuition and supplementary fees are charged by the term, and are non-refundable.
The annual rate for tuition and fees for 2011-2012 is shown below:
- Pre-School Annual Tuition: ¥825,000
Annual Fees – Building & Facilities Fees: ¥10,000 & PE Fee: ¥5,000
- Pre-Kindergarten – Grade 5 Annual Tuition: ¥1,133,000
Annual Fees - Building & Facilities Fee: ¥181,000 & PE Fee: ¥10,000
- Grades 6-10 Annual Tuition: ¥1,493,000 (which covers all field trips, including the overseas study trip)
Annual Fees – Building & Facilities Fee: ¥181,000 & PE Fee: ¥10,000
Payment of Fees
Payment of fees in Japanese Yen must be made by bank transfer to:
Bank: Kyoto Chuo Shinyo Kinko (Kyoto Chuo Shinkin Bank)
Branch: Nishijin
Account Number: Futsu account 0901891
Account Name: Kyoto International School
Swift Code Number: KCHU JP JY
- Payments by wire transfer from overseas need to have ¥4,000 added to cover wire transfer fees.
- Accounts overdue shall be billed a surcharge of ¥20,000 per month, cumulative.
- School policy prohibits class attendance, or the release of records or reports, in cases of serious financial delinquency.
Pupils entering KIS after the commencement of the term may be charged a pro-rated amount for that term.
Withdrawal
Pupils withdrawing mid-term are not eligible for a refund of tuition or fees.

