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The Japanese School in Zurich (, ''Chūrihhi Nihonjin Gakkō'') 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 ...
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Uster Uster (; , ) is a town and the capital of the Uster District in the Swiss canton of Zürich. The importance of the town of Uster has grown considerably with the construction of the S-Bahn network of the Zürich Transport Network. With over 36,0 ...
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Canton of Zürich The canton of Zurich is an administrative unit (Swiss canton, canton) of Switzerland, situated in the northeastern part of the country. With a population of (as of ), it is the most populous canton of Switzerland. Zurich is the ''de facto'' Capi ...
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, situated in the Zurich metropolitan area. It has a day school division and it has a weekend complementary school that meets on Wednesdays and Saturdays. It is the sole non-boarding Japanese day school in Switzerland,Eine Insel Nippons mitten in der Schweiz

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Neue Zürcher Zeitung The (''NZZ''; "New Newspaper of Zurich") is German language daily newspaper, published by NZZ Mediengruppe in Zurich. The paper was founded in 1780. It has a reputation as a high-quality newspaper, as the German Swiss newspaper of record ...
''. 9 June 2005. Retrieved on 23 April 2015. "Bei der 1988 gegründeten Tagesschule in Uster handelt es sich um die einzige japanische Schule in der Schweiz, .. and " ..ässt das Gespräch mit der Journalistin durch den japanischen Englischlehrer und die Schulsekretärin übersetzen und versichert, die Schüler aller Stufen müssten zweimal pro Woche Deutsch büffeln - neben Englisch und Japanisch."
and it serves kindergarten, elementary school, and junior high school (equivalent to Zurich cantonal Sekundarstufe I). Japanese School in Zurich's primary education program (''elementary'') is approved as ''Primarstufe'' by the bureau for elementary school (''Volksschulamt''), administration for education (''Bildungsdirektion''), canton of Zurich. However, not the Kindergarten. The Japanese School in Zurich's lower secondary education program (''junior-secondary'') is approved as ''Sekundarstufe'' by the bureau for elementary school (Volksschulamt), administration for education (''Bildungsdirektion''), canton of Zurich. On 20 October 1975, the Japanese Language School in Zurich (), the predecessor institution, opened with 15 students. On 23 April 1988, the permanent day school Japanese School in Zurich opened with 57 students, of which 50 were elementary school students and seven were junior high school students.Home page
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. Japanese School in Zurich. Retrieved on 2 January 2014.
Students take Japanese and English courses, and they also take German two times every week.


See also

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Kumon Leysin Academy of Switzerland is a private high school in Leysin, Switzerland, founded by the Kumon Gakuen Educational Foundation in 1990. The school, a '' Shiritsu zaigai kyōiku shisetsu'' ( 私立在外教育施設) or an overseas branch of a Japanese private school,
, private Japanese high school in Switzerland


Further reading

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Japanische Schule
" ''Schweiz Aktuell''.
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. 15 April 2002.


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Japanese School in Zurich
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Zurich Zurich (; ) is the list of cities in Switzerland, largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zurich. It is in north-central Switzerland, at the northwestern tip of Lake Zurich. , the municipality had 448,664 inhabitants. The ...
Zurich Zurich (; ) is the list of cities in Switzerland, largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zurich. It is in north-central Switzerland, at the northwestern tip of Lake Zurich. , the municipality had 448,664 inhabitants. The ...
Buildings and structures in the canton of Zürich Education in Zurich 1988 establishments in Switzerland Educational institutions established in 1988
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