Cairo Japanese School | |
Native Name: | カイロ日本人学校 مدرسة القاهرة اليابانية |
Address: | NAZLET EL BATRAN EL AHRAM GIZA, A.R.EGYPT |
Location: | Giza |
Country: | Egypt |
Coordinates: | 29.9744°N 31.1551°W |
Pushpin Map: | Lower Egypt#Egypt |
Type: | Japanese international school |
is a Japanese international school located in Giza, Egypt in Greater Cairo.[1] The school serves elementary and junior high school levels.[2]
The school was established in 1972. The current building in Giza, in proximity to the pyramids, opened in 1988. Kajima Company built the campus.[3]
As of March 1, 2006, 53 students were enrolled.[4]
By February 2011 the school had 28 students. Due to political unrest related to the Egyptian Revolution of 2011, the school closed temporarily and most of the students left Egypt.[2] By July 2013 there were 33 students at the school. The school again closed temporarily due to political unrest related to the 2013 Egyptian coup d'état.[5]