Escuela Japonesa de San José (サンホセ日本人学校, Sanhose Nihonjin Gakkō) is a Japanese international school in San Vicente, Moravia, San José Province, Costa Rica, in the Greater Metropolitan Area. It is affiliated with the Japanese Embassy in Costa Rica (Japanese: コスタリカ日本国大使館; Spanish: Embajada del Japón en Costa Rica).[1] It is located in Residencial Los Colegios.[2]

In 2003 it had a total of 26 students. The school has a longer school day than schools in the United States and Costa Rica.[3]

History

A predecessor part-time school opened in 1967. The day school opened on October 1, 1974, and a permanent campus opened in 1976.[4]


References

  1. "学校概要." Escuela Japonesa de San José. Retrieved on 7 July 2018. "日本国名称 在コスタリカ日本国大使館附属 サンホセ日本人学校 コスタリカ国内名称 La Esucuera [sic] Japonesa de San José 学校所在地 Barrio Los Colegios,de Colegio de Farmacéuticos 50mts.al este,Moravia, San José,Costa Rica"
  2. Díaz, Doriam (1999-11-01). "El mes del Sol naciente". La Nación. Retrieved 2018-07-07.
  3. Cruz, Yalena de la (2003-01-03). "La Escuela Japonesa (opinion)". La Nación. Retrieved 2018-07-07. - Alternate URL
  4. "学校紹介." Escuela Japonesa de San José. October 12, 1999. Retrieved on July 7, 2018.

Further reading

(in Japanese) By former staff:

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