Japanese School in Colombo

The Japanese School in Colombo (コロンボ日本人学校, Koronbo Nihonjin Gakkō) is a Japanese international school located in Colombo, the largest city in Sri Lanka. It was established in 1966 (Shōwa 41).^[1] As of 2023, there are 11 students in total, including 9 in the elementary school and 2 in the junior high school.^[2]^[3]

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Japanese School in Colombo コロンボ日本人学校 කොළඹ ජපන් පාසල
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Location

NO.4 LAKE DRIVE, SRI JAYAWARDANAPURA MAWATHA, COLOMBO.8 Colombo Sri Lanka
Coordinates	6.909211°N 79.888126°E / 6.909211; 79.888126

Because it is a Japanese school, the curriculum is based on the Japanese curriculum, but it also offers classes on English language education, Sri Lankan culture, and traditional Japanese culture.^[5]

The school is particularly focused on international understanding education, and offers a wide range of classes such as local understanding, environmental education, culture, religion, and sports through International Activity classes.^[6] In addition, a supplementary textbook titled "Our Sri Lanka" was compiled and used in social studies classes.^[7]

During the COVID-19 pandemic, online classes were held using Zoom.^[8] With support from the Panasonic Education Foundation, classes were also conducted using one IPad per student.^[9]

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