About us- Organization and History

School Organization

Katoh Gakuen is a large private Japanese school in Numazu, Shizuoka, founded in 1926. Katoh School includes a kindergarten, elementary school, junior high school and two senior high schools as shown in the figure below.

Each school offers various courses in Japanese and in English such as the Open Plan Course in Japanese and the English Immersion program. All schools are accredited Japanese national schools and follow the Japanese national curriculum.

For general information about each school, click on each school.

For more information specific about the English Immersion and Bilingual program, check on the links within this page.

History of the School