The Japanese School of Suzhou (JSS) is a
Japanese international school
''Zaigai kyōiku shisetsu'' ( 在外教育施設 "Overseas educational institution"), or in English, Japanese international school or overseas Japanese school, may refer to one of three types of institutions officially classified by the Ministry ...
in the
Suzhou New District
The Suzhou New District () is one of the specially designated regions for technological and industrial development in China. The district covers an area of and is located west of Suzhou, in the Jiangsu province.
The district is managed by the Ne ...
of
Suzhou
Suzhou (; ; Suzhounese: ''sou¹ tseu¹'' , Mandarin: ), alternately romanized as Soochow, is a major city in southern Jiangsu province, East China. Suzhou is the largest city in Jiangsu, and a major economic center and focal point of trade ...
,
China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...
. On February 28, 2005, the
Ministry of Education of China
The Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China is a cabinet-level department under the State Council responsible for basic education, vocational education, higher education, and other educational affairs across the country. The Min ...
approved the establishment of the school.
The current campus on Huahai Road (淮海路) in the Suzhou New District was scheduled to open in September 2012. The original campus, which opened in 2005, had a cost of 20 million yuan.
苏州日本人学校
Archive
. Suzhou New District (苏州高新区工委宣传部主办). Retrieved on April 13, 2015.
See also
* Japanese people in China
Japanese people in China are Japanese expatriates and emigrants and their descendants residing in Greater China. In October 2018, there were 171,763 Japanese nationals living in People's Republic of China (including the Special Administrative Re ...
Mainland China-aligned Chinese international schools in Japan:
* Kobe Chinese School
Kobe Chinese School is a Chinese international school in Chuo-ku, Kobe, Japan. It is one of two Mainland China-oriented schools in Japan, the other being Yokohama Yamate Chinese School.Co, Emily.School bridges China-Japan gapArchive. ''The Japan ...
* Yokohama Yamate Chinese School
The Yokohama Yamate Chinese School is a Chinese-style primary and junior high school in Naka-ku, Yokohama, Japan. Serving levels kindergarten through ninth grade, it is one of two Chinese schools in Japan oriented towards Mainland China, and one ...
References
Further reading
* Sugimura, Tomomi (椙村 知美 ''Sugimura Tomomi'') and Shin'ichi Hayashi (林 伸一 ''Hayashi Shin'ichi'').
Variations of Japanese language at Suzhou Japanese school in China
Archive
蘇州日本人学校における日本語事情—海外子女をとりまく日本語のバリエーション). Journal of the Literary Society of Yamaguchi University
is a national university in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It has campuses at the cities of Yamaguchi and Ube.
History
The root of the university was , a private school founded by Ueda Hōyō (, 1769–1853) in 1815. In 1863 the school became ...
(山口大学文学会志) 58, 77–89, 2008. 山口大學文學會
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* Sugimura, Tomomi (椙村 知美 ''Sugimura Tomomi'').
マインドマップを用いた作文指導--蘇州日本人学校中学3年生クラスでの実践事例
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. 山口国文 (31), 100–84, 2008–03. 山口大学人文学部国語国文学会
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CiNii () is a bibliographic database service for material in Japanese academic libraries, especially focusing on Japanese works and English works published in Japan. The database was founded in April 2005 and is maintained by the National Institu ...
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Japanese School of Suzhou
Suzhou
Suzhou (; ; Suzhounese: ''sou¹ tseu¹'' , Mandarin: ), alternately romanized as Soochow, is a major city in southern Jiangsu province, East China. Suzhou is the largest city in Jiangsu, and a major economic center and focal point of trade ...
International schools in Suzhou
Educational institutions established in 2005
2005 establishments in China
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