Yangon Japanese School

School

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The Yangon Japanese School (YJS) (ヤンゴン日本人学校, Yangon Nihonjin Gakkō), previously the Rangoon Japanese School (ラングーン日本人学校, Rangūn Nihonjin Gakkō), is a Japanese international school in Dagon Township, Yangon, Burma.^[1] It is affiliated with the Embassy of Japan in Myanmar [ja].

The school adopted its current name on September 22, 1989 (Heisei 1).^[2]

Notes

^ "アジアの日本人学校一覧（平成25年4月15日現在）." (Archive) Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. Retrieved on 6 January 2014. "No.1, Thantaman Road, Dagon T/S, Yangon, MYANMAR"
^ "アジアの日本人学校一覧（平成26年4月15日現在）." Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. January 13, 2015. Retrieved on December 20, 2017. "ヤンゴン日本人学校 [...] Yangon Japanese School 旧　ラングーン日本人学校（平成１年9月22日変更）"

External links

Yangon Japanese School (in Japanese)
Yangon Japanese School (yjs.fc2web.com) (in Japanese) (2005-2011 Archive)

International schools in Myanmar

Yangon

International Language & Business Centre
International School Yangon
Myanmar International School
Yangon Japanese School
Yangon International School

Overseas Japanese day and boarding schools

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