Japanese School of Phnom Penh explained

is a full-time Japanese school in Sangkat Toek Thla in Sen Sok Section.^[1] The institution, serving elementary and junior high school, is 1.5km (00.9miles) northeast of Phnom Penh International Airport.^[2]

History

Prior to the school's establishment, there was an increased number of Japanese families with children in Cambodia that occurred after the growth of Japanese business operations. In 2013 the Japanese Business Association of Cambodia established a committee for making a day school.^[2] It was established in 2015,^[3] with 14 teachers and 21 students upon opening. It is the first full Japanese day school in Cambodia.^[2]

Further reading

• Web site: プノンペンに日本人学校が開校. Honorary Consulate of the Kingdom of Cambodia in Fukuoka. ja.

External links

• Japanese School of Phnom Penh

Notes and References

1. Web site: Home. Japanese School of Phnom Penh. 2020-05-14. No. 205B, Street Lum, Group 5, Village Toek Thla, Sangkat Toek Thla, Khan Sen Sok, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
2. Web site: First school dedicated to Japanese residents opens in Cambodia. Kyodo News. The Japan Times. 2015-05-31. 2020-05-15.
3. Web site: 学校概要. Phnom Penh Japanese School. 2016-03-19. 2020-05-14.