Average annual school education expenses paid by parents for primary and secondary schools in Japan in fiscal year 2023, by institution type
(in 1,000 Japanese yen)
Institution type that children attend
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In the fiscal year 2023, parents in Japan paid the highest annual school education expenses of over *** million Japanese yen for private junior high schools on average. Private elementary schools were the second most expensive, amounting to around **Â yen on an annual average. School education expenses include tuition fees, child care fees, entrance fees, and school trip fees, among others, that are paid by parents.
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MEXT (Japan). (January 16, 2026). Average annual school education expenses paid by parents for primary and secondary schools in Japan in fiscal year 2023, by institution type (in 1,000 Japanese yen) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1189155/japan-annual-school-education-fees-by-type-of-institution/
MEXT (Japan). "Average annual school education expenses paid by parents for primary and secondary schools in Japan in fiscal year 2023, by institution type (in 1,000 Japanese yen)." Chart. January 16, 2026. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/1189155/japan-annual-school-education-fees-by-type-of-institution/
MEXT (Japan). (2026). Average annual school education expenses paid by parents for primary and secondary schools in Japan in fiscal year 2023, by institution type (in 1,000 Japanese yen). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/1189155/japan-annual-school-education-fees-by-type-of-institution/
MEXT (Japan). "Average Annual School Education Expenses Paid by Parents for Primary and Secondary Schools in Japan in Fiscal Year 2023, by Institution Type (in 1,000 Japanese Yen)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 16 Jan 2026, /statistics/1189155/japan-annual-school-education-fees-by-type-of-institution/
MEXT (Japan), Average annual school education expenses paid by parents for primary and secondary schools in Japan in fiscal year 2023, by institution type (in 1,000 Japanese yen) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1189155/japan-annual-school-education-fees-by-type-of-institution/ (last visited July 31, 2026)
Average annual school education expenses paid by parents for primary and secondary schools in Japan in fiscal year 2023, by institution type (in 1,000 Japanese yen) [Graph], MEXT (Japan), January 16, 2026. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1189155/japan-annual-school-education-fees-by-type-of-institution/
