Okinawa International School

Okinawa International School (OIS) is a pioneering institution in the region, being the first in Okinawa to be authorized to offer the International Baccalaureate (IB) programs. The school operates two main campuses: the Naha Campus for younger learners and the Nanjo Campus for primary and secondary students. OIS emphasizes a bilingual environment where students develop proficiency in both English and Japanese, fostering global citizenship and intercultural understanding.

The curriculum follows the IB framework (PYP, MYP, and DP), encouraging students to become inquisitive, knowledgeable, and caring individuals. The school is known for its rigorous academic standards and its focus on critical thinking and problem-solving. It is accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS), ensuring that it meets high international standards for school quality and student well-being.

Beyond academics, OIS offers various cultural and sporting activities that integrate local Okinawan traditions with international perspectives. The school's commitment to the IB philosophy makes it a unique choice for families looking for a globally recognized diploma and a holistic approach to education.