doris
Find Schools Events My shortlist My account Ask doris
Parent Guide Community Transparency Charter About For Schools
Currency
G

Global Indian International School Tokyo - Higashi Kasai Campus

Japan, Tokyo

Shortlist
Share
Navigate

· Reviewed by · B2C Marketing Manager

Independently researched by doris.
Not yet claimed by the school
The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees ¥1,010,394 - 2,240,136
Ages 8 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 1220
Type Co-educational
Opened 2006
Bus Service Yes
Availability Not shared by this school
Part of
Global Indian International School, Tokyo
Academic offering
Curriculum IB (PYP), IB (DP), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE
Taught languages Japanese
Typical class size 20
Strengths STEM, Academic Enrichment, Service and Sustainability
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Leadership and Professional, Lifestyle and Wellbeing
Stages Elementary, Middle School, High School
Introduction

Global Indian International School – Higashi Kasai Campus in Tokyo offers international education pathways from upper primary through high school, featuring IB PYP, Cambridge (CLSP & IGCSE), and the IB Diploma Programme. Located in the residential Edogawa ward of eastern Tokyo, the campus combines internationally recognised curricula with a framework known as 9GEMS designed to develop varied competencies. Instruction is primarily in English, and students aged approximately 8 to 18 can pursue structured learning from primary through senior levels. The campus offers curriculum choices that support transitions to global higher education pathways and encourages participation in activities that support skills beyond academics, including technology and leadership-oriented programs. Bus services are available, and the school operates as a co-educational day school.

globalindianschool.org
This campus is part of Global Indian International School, Tokyo

9 Chome-3-6 Higashikasai, Edogawa City, Tokyo 134-0084, Japan

Vibes and Culture
The school has not added this information
The Essentials

Global Indian International School Tokyo - Higashi Kasai Campus has 1,220 pupils, typical class sizes of 20, instruction in English.

Location
The Higashi Kasai Campus is located at 9-3-6 Higashikasai, Edogawa-ku, Tokyo 134-0084, Japan. It sits in the Higashi Kasai area of Edogawa Ward, within easy reach of central Tokyo by public transport. The campus is well connected by public transport and school bus routes, with the Higashi Kasai area being a key access point near Kasai Station on the Tozai Line.

Stages
The campus serves students from Grade 4 through Grade 12 (secondary). It forms part of GIIS Tokyo's four-campus K-12 network, offering a range of curriculum pathways for upper primary to high school.

Type
The school is co-educational and operates as a day school. There are no boarding facilities at this campus.

Pupil Nationality Mix
GIIS Tokyo hosts students from more than 20 nationalities. About 45% of students are Japanese, with the remainder consisting of international families from countries including India, the United States, China, Australia, and others.

Additional learning support
English Language Proficiency Programme (ELPP) supports non-native English speakers to access mainstream classes. English as a Second Language (ESL/ELS) support is available, along with a three-language framework for continued language development.

Country affiliation
GIIS Tokyo is part of the Global Indian International School network and offers Indian CBSE alongside international curricula; the CBSE framework reflects India's national curriculum.

Religious affiliation
There is no formal religious affiliation stated for this campus.

School day structure
Start and end times vary by grade and campus. As a reference, the Nishikasai campus lists daily hours from about 8:30 to 17:30, with breaks and meals included; Higashi Kasai follows a similar daylight schedule with additional after-school options.

Bus service
A school bus service operates for GIIS Tokyo, with routes connecting Edogawa and nearby wards. Stops and routes include Higashi-Kasai Kyūchōme and other nearby areas; detailed PDF route documents are provided to families and coordinating staff.
Diving Deeper
The school has not added this information
Fees

Annual tuition at Global Indian International School Tokyo - Higashi Kasai Campus ranges from JPY 1,010,394 to JPY 2,240,136 for 2026/27.

Application & registration fees
- Registration (one-time, non‑refundable): JPY 50,000 per new enrolment.

Tuition and building fees (per term) — Higashi Kasai campus
- IB Primary Years (PYP) — Grades 3–5: Tuition JPY 486,882 per term; Building fee JPY 37,336 per term; Total recurring term charge JPY 524,218.
- Cambridge Lower Secondary Programme (CLSP) — Grades 6–8: Tuition JPY 494,748 per term; Building fee JPY 37,336 per term; Total recurring term charge JPY 532,084.
- Cambridge IGCSE — Grades 9–10: Tuition JPY 597,010 per term; Building fee JPY 37,336 per term; Total recurring term charge JPY 634,346.
- International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) — Grades 11–12: Tuition JPY 709,376 per term; Building fee JPY 37,336 per term; Total recurring term charge JPY 746,712.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- Academic year and term frequency: each academic year at the Higashi Kasai campus is organised into four (4) terms; fees are charged per term (term durations are indicated on the school calendar). All term fees must be paid by the due date shown on the invoice.
- Late payment charge: a late payment penalty of JPY 100 per day applies for fees unpaid after the invoice due date.
- Preferred billing and payment flow: the first‑term / initial payment is accepted by credit card; subsequent term payments are routinely collected by GIRO (auto‑debit from a Japanese bank account). GIRO registration can be completed on the day of enrolment.

Boarding fees
- The Higashi Kasai campus does not provide boarding facilities.

Optional transport (bus) and related charges
- School transport is optional. Bus registration charges apply when first enrolling for regular routes or shuttle services; parents must submit the transport declaration form. A one‑month notice is required to cancel bus service; if insufficient notice is given, payment in lieu of notice is charged. Specific bus route fees and zonal charges are billed separately.

Other costs and items not included in term tuition
- Items and services commonly charged in addition to the term tuition include: uniforms, textbooks and stationery, some social events and residential trips, private instrumental lessons, certain examinations or board/exam fees, and IT devices where required (students in higher grades are expected to provide a laptop that meets school specifications). Books and uniform purchases have a one‑day exchange window; beyond that no exchange or refund is possible.

Sibling discounts
- Sibling tuition discounts are available: a 25% tuition discount for the second child and a 50% tuition discount for a third child; a 25% discount on bus fees is generally offered for the second and third siblings (shuttle services may be excluded from sibling discounts).

Refunds and withdrawal
- The registration fee is non‑refundable. Withdrawal is processed by submitting the online withdrawal form through the parent portal (myGIIS); additional terms regarding notice and any settlement of outstanding charges are applied as set out in the school's fee policies and the parent contract. The school notes that a student re‑joining within one year of withdrawal does not have to pay the application fee again.

Fee payment options and channels
- Accepted payment methods include: credit card (accepted for initial/first‑term payment), GIRO (preferred for subsequent term payments), the MyGIIS parent portal for online payments, and standard campus options (cash, cheque, debit/credit card) where applicable. Specific invoicing instructions and payment deadlines are stated on the term invoice.

(Amounts given are presented in Japanese yen (JPY) and reflect the figures published for the Higashi Kasai campus fee pages.)
Academics

Global Indian International School Tokyo - Higashi Kasai Campus teaches IB (PYP), IB (DP), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE for students aged 8 to 18.

Curriculum
The Higashi Kasai Campus Tokyo offers a staged international curriculum: International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (IBPYP) for Grades 3–5, Cambridge Lower Secondary Programme (CLSP) for Grades 6–8, Cambridge IGCSE for Grades 9–10, and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IB DP) for senior high school. The IBPYP, CLSP, IGCSE, and IB DP pathways provide progression from primary through high school within the GIIS framework. Launched in September 2020 and located in Edogawa-ku, Tokyo, the campus occupies a spacious, green site. The Higashi Kasai Campus is described as a state-of-the-art international school in Japan, offering these internationally recognised curricula. The GIIS Tokyo network supports a holistic, globally oriented education through its 9GEMS framework.
Wellbeing
The school has not added this information
Parent Experience
The school has not added this information
Facilities
The school has not added this information
Extra-Curricular Activities
The school has not added this information
Languages
The school has not added this information
Reputation
The school has not added this information
Admissions

Admissions
Step 1: Contact Us. To begin the admissions process, reach GIIS Tokyo via the admissions enquiry form, by phone, or by email. Admissions counselors respond by email or phone to arrange an in-person campus tour or a virtual tour, depending on what you prefer. The campus tour provides firsthand information on school offerings, student life, and benefits, while virtual meetings cover the admission process, the available curricula, and the subjects offered.

Step 2: Campus Visit (or Meeting). You can schedule a campus visit or a counselling meeting, either in person or online. The Admissions Team offers campus tours so you can learn about programs, facilities, student life, and the overall environment. Virtual counselling sessions help you understand the admission process, the different curriculums, and subject options before you decide how to proceed.

Step 3: Submit Application Form. After completing the application form, you must submit it along with the required documents. A one-time registration fee that is non-refundable confirms the seat and secures your spot. Students seeking scholarships will find different forms to fill out, and scholarship experts are available to guide you. Shortlisted candidates will be informed by phone and email about the next steps and may undergo a separate admission track.

Step 4: Payment Of Term 1 Fees. Once you meet the admission criteria and complete the required steps, the first term fees need to be paid before the school term begins. For admissions that occur mid-year, the fees are prorated to reflect the starting date.

Step 5: Documentation. Documentation is essential and includes Birth Certificate, Proof of Residential Address, Child's Recent Passport Size Photo, and Medical Certificate. Submitting the proper documentation is necessary; without it, applications may be rejected.

Scholarships
Scholarships are available at GIIS Tokyo and are administered under Global Schools Foundation. Sadako Ogata Scholarship Applications are currently open and target students across grades, offering support based on academic merit and financial need. Scholarship cycles run yearly and cover Grade 1 to 12, with categories spanning academia, sports, merit-cum-means, and scientific temperament; cycles last about one month. The 20th Anniversary Exclusive Scholarship for 50 Exceptional Students is one example, with eligibility including CBSE and IBDP pathways and options for grades 1–9; some awards run through March 2028. Scholarships may be offered as tuition fee waivers, and applications can be submitted via the scholarship portal. There are also scholarship experts to assist applicants, and brochures are available for download.

Waitlist
Waitlist/Pool: There is no published waitlist or pool system in the admissions materials. Admissions are open throughout the academic year and depend on seat availability. The admission review process is conducted in January each year, and shortlisted candidates are notified by phone and email about the next steps. This indicates decisions are primarily seat-driven, with a formal shortlist communicated to families as part of the process.
School Events
The school has not added events
Search for more schools
Search schools in Japan View all schools in Tokyo View all schools in Japan IB curriculum schools in Japan Open days & tours in Tokyo What is the IB curriculum? View all schools Search all schools
doris
linked-in-logo facebook-logo instagram-logo
About
Parent Guide
Transparency Charter
Privacy Notice Terms of Use Cookies Notice Cookie Preferences
© 2026 doris Worldwide Ltd. All rights reserved.