Fukuoka International School (FIS) — IB Primary Education in Fukuoka
Fukuoka (Momochi, Sawara-ku), Fukuoka, Japan
Fukuoka International School (FIS) is an international school in Fukuoka (Momochi, Sawara-ku), Fukuoka. This profile reviews its primary curriculum, fees, campus information, and admissions questions using official sources where available.
Last reviewed: 2026-10-21
Fukuoka International School (FIS) is located in Fukuoka (Momochi, Sawara-ku), Fukuoka and serves PreK–G12 through IB PYP / MYP / DP. It was founded in 1972. William Prep has verified Momochi campus for primary-age provision.
At a Glance
- Year Founded
- 1972
- Curriculum
- IB PYP / MYP / DP
- Enrollment
- 400
- Tuition & Major Fees
- 2026-27: Tuition (Kindergarten-Grade 5) ¥1,891,000; Application Fee ¥52,000; Acceptance Fee ¥350,000; Development Fee (new students only) ¥500,000; Facility Fee ¥200,000
Key Features and Institutional Notes
- The published grade range is PreK–G12; the stated curriculum is IB PYP / MYP / DP.
- Listed as an international school; the primary directory contains Momochi campus.
- Programme authorisations recorded in William Prep's source file: IB-DP, IB-PYP, IB-MYP. Reconfirm current status before applying.
- Institutional accreditations recorded in William Prep's source file: WASC. Reconfirm current status before applying.
- School bus: available. Boarding: not available.
Who Might Find This School a Good Fit
Might suit
- Families seeking a primary programme built around IB PYP / MYP / DP.
- Families for whom regular travel to Fukuoka (Momochi, Sawara-ku), Fukuoka is practical.
Might not suit
- Families requiring Article 1 status; compulsory-education treatment should be checked with the relevant municipality.
- Families requiring all parent-school communication in Japanese; the recorded parent-language note is: Not required.
- Families for whom the published fee figure (¥1,233,000–1,455,000) plus transport, meals, uniforms, and other extras would exceed budget.
This fit assessment is based on published curriculum, location, legal status, fees, and language requirements. It is not a ranking of educational quality.
Sources
- Tuition & Fees ↗Fukuoka International School · School official
- Our Story ↗Fukuoka International School · School official
- Momochi campus location information ↗Fukuoka International School (FIS) · School official
- School website ↗Fukuoka International School (FIS) · School official
Fees, admissions rules, and accreditation statuses change. Check the latest school-issued documents before making an application decision.
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