Cairo Japanese School カイロ日本人学校 مدرسة القاهرة اليابانية | |
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NAZLET EL BATRAN EL AHRAM GIZA, A.R.EGYPT Egypt | |
Coordinates | 29°58′28″N 31°09′18″E / 29.9744442°N 31.155054000000064°E |
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Type | Japanese international school |
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Cairo Japanese School (カイロ日本人学校, Kairo Nihonjin Gakkō, CJS; Arabic: مدرسة القاهرة اليابانية) 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]