Yochien （Kindergartens） and Nintei Kodomo-en （Education & Care Preschool）

These are facilities where children from the age of three until six (until they enter elementary school can receive an education.  You can enroll your child from April following his/her third birthday.
For more information, please contact the Nursery Schools and Kindergartens Affairs Section.
(For private kindergartens, please ask the school directly).

Public Yochien (Kindergartens) and Nintei Kodomo-en (Education & Care Preschool)

Hours of operation

Monday to Friday, 9 a.m.to 2 p.m.(closed on national holidays)

Enrollment applications

If you wish to enroll your child from the following April, apply to the Nursery Schools and Kindergartens Affairs Section around October.

Tuition (fees)

Tuition is free, but there are fees for educational materials.