😎 TAIP Summer Programs for Children in Japan 2025!
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Find Your Child's Next Summer Adventure

Looking for exciting and enriching ways to fill your child's summer days? Many of the wonderful schools and organizations within the TAIP community have designed their own unique summer programs for 2025.

To help you get started on your search, we've gathered a list of these opportunities below.

Each program is created and managed directly by the host school. To learn about their specific themes, activities, dates, costs, and registration details, please follow the links to connect with them directly.

CFIS Summer School 2025
Central Forest International School

Come have a taste of international school life at CFIS Summer School! Lots of discoveries and fun activities await in our fully immersive English program for children aged 3-5 and Grade 1-4.

Ages:
3 - 5
Start Date:
August 11, 2025
Yamato-shi
Kanagawa
From Nature to Nebulas Summer School at Oakwood
Oakwood Tokyo International School

From Nature to Nebulas: Explore the world from earth to outer space in Oakwood’s 4-week summer school! With hands-on activities and pool play on sunny days, each week builds curiosity and wonder—from bugs and dirt to stars and galaxies.

Ages:
4 - 8
Start Date:
July 28, 2025
Setagaya-ku
Tokyo
HEALTHY HABITAT, HEALTHY PLANET
Ohana International School

Our HEALTHY HABITAT, HEALTHY PLANET is in full swing. We have already learned about WETLANDS and DESERTS and are looking forward to investigating OCEANS, MOUNTAINS, RAINFORESTS and THE ARCTIC.Waterplay is included in our program every day, in order to cool down from the heat. COME AND JOIN US!

Ages:
1.25 - 7
Start Date:
June 16, 2025
Minato-ku
Tokyo
Joy Summer 2025
Joy to the World American International School

Joy Summer nurtures curiosity through creative play & hands-on activities in an all-English environment. It builds essential skills, sparks friendships, and fosters a lifelong love of learning. With flexible scheduling, extended care, and multi-week discounts, it supports your child's development.

Ages:
1 - 12
Start Date:
July 21, 2025
Bunkyo-ku
Tokyo
Saturday Explorers
Mirai Minds

Every Saturday, children will dive into a world of puppetry, storytelling, word and number games, and movement activities- all wrapped into one magical, hands-on session.Perfect for kids who love to imagine, move, play, and learn in fun ways—whether they’re chatty or shy, energetic or thoughtful.

Ages:
3 - 9
Start Date:
June 28, 2025
Taito-ku
Tokyo
Summer School
Yokohama Sai International Preschool

Our Summer School is designed to keep students engaged and excited with fun, hands-on activities throughout the summer months!July Theme: Science & STEAMStudents will explore exciting topics through science experiments, creative projects, and interactive learning.August Theme: Summer Fun!

Ages:
3 - 10
Start Date:
June 16, 2025
Naka-ku, Yokohama-shi
Kanagawa
Summer School 2025 - A Brush of Summer Magic
Clarence International School

Dive into four weeks of enchantment with Clarence International School this summer!Each week unravels a new theme, bursting with activities tailored for maximum fun and magic.

Ages:
1.6 - 6
Start Date:
July 14, 2025
Minato-ku
Tokyo
Summer School Program 2025
TIK International School

The curriculum is based on a balance between hands-on inquiry learning activities that engage the students, play-based learning experiences, gym time and outdoor exploration times. In addition, some children will be participating in excursions once a week to an exciting mix of locations.

Ages:
3 - 8
Start Date:
June 30, 2025
Minato-ku
Tokyo
Summer school programs: Earth Patrol; Once Upon a STEM and Walking through the Jungle
Zoo-phonics Academy

This summer, Zoo-phonics Academy invites children to explore, imagine, and protect our planet through three exciting preschool programs,“Earth Patrol,” “Once Upon a STEM” and “Walking Through the Jungle”.Join us on a global journey through movement, music, and nature-themed learning!

Ages:
2 - 6
Start Date:
July 22, 2025
Meguro-ku
Tokyo
TIPS Summer School
Tokyo International Public School

TIPS Summer School is curated to balance learning, creativity, and physical activity while providing cultural enrichment. Children participate in a wide range of engaging activities, including arts and crafts, music and dance, water play, storytelling, puppet shows, and Japanese cultural sessions.

Ages:
3 - 12
Start Date:
July 8, 2025
Edogawa-ku
Tokyo
UIA Summer School
UIA International School of Tokyo

Join us this summer for an Art & Design adventure! Kids will explore creativity in English, enjoy exciting field trips, and celebrate at our fun-filled Matsuri festival, complete with games, prizes, and snow cones! A colourful, unforgettable summer awaits!

Ages:
3 - 12
Start Date:
July 28, 2025
Koto-Ku
Tokyo

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