Japanese School in Seoul


The Japanese School in Seoul is a Japanese international school located in the Sangam-dong neighorhood of Mapo District, Seoul, for the children of Japanese citizens residing in South Korea.
The Japanese School in Seoul was established on May 8, 1972, with a total of 33 kindergarten and primary school students. In 2005, it had grown to 403 students at kindergarten, primary and middle school levels. The Japanese School in Seoul is recognized by Japan's Ministry of Education as teaching a curriculum equivalent to schools for the same ages in Japan.
The Japanese School in Seoul moved to its current location in Digital Media City in Mapo on September 27, 2010, from its former location in the Gaepo-dong neighborhood of Gangnam District.