Education
In Japan, access to education is granted to all. Tuition at public schools is free for elementary and junior high schools, which are compulsory education programs in Japan.
If you want to attend public elementary or junior high school, please consult the local municipal office(ward/city/town/village) where you live. If you want to attend high school, please consult the municipal office where you live.
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