Summer holidays are a time to have fun, play and make unforgettable memories. At the same time, summer holidays provide an excellent opportunity to enhance or acquire new skills through exciting and fun activities. With the schools closing for the holidays, it’s time to look for fun, interactive and educational summer camps in Tokyo to keep your little ones engaged and entertained while equipping them with fundamental skills. Summer camps are a great option since they ensure kids are busy as you carry on with your busy day hassle-free. At the camps, kids get to learn and participate in a variety of activities from learning to be entrepreneurs to field trips to sporting activities among others.

Below is a list of the best summer camps in Tokyo:

1. Elev8 Summer Camp Tokyo 2026 (15 June – 28 August)

Elev8 Summer Camp Tokyo is one of Japan’s leading international summer camps, offering a high-quality, full-day programme for children aged 5–12 throughout June, July, and August. Designed for both local and international families, Elev8 blends structured learning with creativity, adventure, and cultural immersion in a safe, supportive environment. At the heart of the programme is Elev8’s signature “Create Your Own Adventure” approach. Each week, children choose from future-focused learning modules including Programming, Mathematics, English, and Japanese Language & Culture. Lessons are delivered in small groups and carefully adapted by age and ability, ensuring children are appropriately challenged while building confidence, independence, and a genuine love of learning.

2. ASIJ’s Summer Passport Program (June 16 – July 4)

This academic program has been a vital part of summer learning at ASIJ for 30 years. Students from all over the world have been attracted to the diverse menu of classes that generate curiosity and inspire learning.

Our 3-week program welcomes students in grades K–9 to experience a robust learning environment. Classes are taught in English. Additionally, native Japanese classes are offered to heritage speakers in grades 2, 3, 4 and 5–9.

Design Studio, Coding, Creative Writing, Ceramics, and Mixed Media are just a few courses in a full complement of language arts, mathematics, technology, Arts, and Sports classes for grades 5–9. The elementary division explores, learns, and creates in a daily rotation of classes designed for them.

Cost: ¥162,000

3. Dream Seeds Camp (June 30th – August 29th)

Dream Seeds Camp is a year-round English STEM camp for students enrolled in elementary or middle school. The camp doesn’t require any previous knowledge to join, just enthusiasm and an open-mind to learn new skills. This year, their highlight is their summer camp.

The summer camp is six weeks long, with each week providing focus for a new STEM skill. The content in the courses covers a fairly wide range from programming to digital art; robotics to VR; and 3D printing to game development. Unlike most STEM camps, they are uniquely suited to inquisitive and resourceful students, incorporating different types of subjects within STEM to master all parts of the course.

4. Code Quest Summer Tech Camps – Tokyo Coding Club

For over a decade, Tokyo Coding Club has provided premium STEM education to students from all over Japan. Using video games kids love like Minecraft and Roblox, they teach valuable skills like coding, robotics, digital design, and more. Their Code Quest Summer Tech Camps offer an immersive and fun experience, transforming children’s enthusiasm for games into real-world tech skills through engaging projects and exhilarating excursions. Families can choose the perfect adventure, with day camps in Tokyo for those who prefer to stay local, or sleepaway options in scenic locations like Gunma for a more immersive and independent experience. These all-inclusive programs cater to ages 5-12, offering a variety of learning paths that foster creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration all in a friendly, English-speaking environment.

• Summer Camps run from June – August
• Open to campers ages 5-12
• Choose from local camps in Tokyo or sleepaway options in Gunma
• +15 hours of coding and other STEM lessons
• Daily games, activites, and excursions
• Led entirely by English-speaking staff members
• All-inclusive (meals, drinks, transportation, activities

5. Aoba-Japan International School (A-JIS) – Summer Program (June 16 – Aug 8)

Welcome to Aoba-Japan International School’s Summer Program 2025! Now is the time to make plans for summer. We will have two very special programs as part of our Aoba Summer Program this year. The regular program focuses on inquiry-based and hands-on activity-based learning, and this year there is also a strong emphasis on music sessions, where students can enjoy learning to play music instruments. In addition, we are excited to offer the special AI project-building program by a team of Stanford, MIT, and Ivy League alumni this year. We have also added a team sports, musical instrument special course, and English language skills session in the after-school session.

6. Laurus International School of Science – STEAM Summer Camp (June 30 – August 22)

Laurus international school of science provides exciting programs for budding scientist during their summer sessions. The programs equip kids with hands-on knowledge that enable them to develop skills such as teamwork. Kindergarteners get to explore a variety of careers in the science world through role plays, crafts, games and communication activities. On the other hand, much older kids get to explore an extensive STEAM summer program, which introduces kids to the wonderful world of science, technology, Engineering, art and math through a variety of activities.

7. Summer Camps by Kspace International School (July 21st to August 23rd)

We invite your children to join us this summer for a deep dive of exploration. They will immerse in exciting content based on a wealth of facts, plus masses of fiction and fantasy about our planet and interstellar destinations beyond! Summer School at Kspace is THE best way for children to have a real ‘break away’ from their regular school schedules and ensure memorable experiences for the summer of 2025!

We offer top quality lessons, fun, and ‘edutainment’ packed programmes. Our experiences include special weekly highlights focused on sports and games, science, drama, and of course lots of art projects! We also have time for some good old mathematics and phonics. On our quest we’ll be climbing aboard various exciting modes of real and imagined transport …plunging deep into the depths of the sea, looking at stories from the Earth’s first moments, trekking through mighty mountains, following creatures into the clouds, and concluding our journey amongst the planets with some very friendly aliens!

Ages: 14 months to 9 years old

8. Ayusa Summer Camps (June 21 – July 12)

We pride ourselves in not only teaching you Japanese, but providing you with a complete cultural immersion experience. Through daily excursions, such as visiting the unique Tokyo districts of Akihabara and Nihonbashi, students will learn the cultural differences between your country and Japan.

However, anyone can provide tourist-like activities. Unlike other programs, Ayusa offers various opportunities to interact with local Japanese people. Volunteer at Japanese elementary schools, make friends at a Japanese high school, and visit real Japanese households. Just as Ayusa students from Japan have been able to fully experience America through personal interactions, we now provide you with the chance to do the same in Japan

• Fee: $4,300
• Ages: 15-19 years old

9. Tokyo International School Summer camp (June 16 – July 4)

Why Choose TIS Summer Programme?

• A perfect balance of fun and learning
• A safe and engaging environment for students
• Weekly adventures and hands-on projects
• Open to all international school students
• Central location
• 7 bus routes in downtown Tokyo

Ages: Kindergarten to Grade 5
Fees: ¥70,000 – ¥100,000

10. Shinagawa International school(SIS) summer program (July 30th – July 25th)

Our 2025 summer school program will run from June 30th to July 25th! From Monday to Friday, this program offers students engaging and educational activities. It is an excellent opportunity for new or prospective students to explore our facilities and meet our staff. With a schedule similar to regular school days, the program helps new students acclimate to the SIS routine, ensuring they are well-prepared for the upcoming academic year.

11. Summer Fun Program by JS International School (June 9th to August 8th)

J’s International School is hosting their Summer Fun Program this year. We are welcoming children from all over the world. Filled with lots of time outdoors. cooking and water play. Children will be able to enjoy the summer festivities and learn all about the world.

Ages: 15 months to 8 years old

12. Tokyo Summer School by EtonHouse International School (Jun 16 – Aug 8)

Through our unique outdoor education programme, children as young as 18 months old build a strong connection to nature and the environment. Weekend camping trips, river trekking, and forest explorations are some of the many ways children learn at EtonHouse Tokyo. Our summer and winter holiday camps also provide exciting and meaningful outdoor experiences for children. We believe that children should be given opportunities to build relations with the natural world.

• Summer Program:   8:30AM – 2:00PM
• Package Plan:  8:30AM – 5:30PM
• AGE:  3 to 6 years old

13. LTL Language School summer Camp (June 9 – Aug 11)

A summer camp in Tokyo is an exciting opportunity to dive into Japanese language and culture in one of the world’s most dynamic cities.

From Monday to Friday, participants study Japanese at our LTL Tokyo camp in the mornings, followed by a fun and varied cultural program in the afternoons.

Activities range from traditional arts and pop culture experiences to exploring hidden corners of the city.

Every Saturday, we set off on a fun day trip to explore Tokyo’s iconic shrines, fascinating museums, bustling shopping districts, and more.

Ages: 7-17 Years

Fees: 65,000Y – 1,661,000Y

14. United School of Tokyo (UST) Summer School (June 30 to August 8)

UST’s Summer School program runs from June 30 to August 8 at their Tomigaya campus and offers a theme-based summer program where each week focuses on an exciting theme. Children engage in a variety of activities culminating in a field trip related to the weekly theme. With a maximum of 16 students per class, the program ensures personalized attention.

Ages: 3 to 12 Years

Fees: 60,000 yen -260,000 yen

15. St. Mary’s International School Summer School (Jun 09  – 27)

It’s time to get ready for Summer School 2025. St. Mary’s offers a summer school program full of fantastic opportunities for learning and fun. Summer School runs for fifteen days, Monday through Friday, starting on June 9 and ending on June 27. We have many excellent courses at all grade levels including exciting new options.

Both boys and girls ages 5 and up are welcome to join. Registration opens on Wednesday, February 26, at 9 a.m. through our ClubsBuddy platform. First, each family will need to make one new account ahead of registration, which can be created now on ClubsBuddy; it will take up to one business day for your ClubsBuddy account to be verified by the school, after which courses will become available for enrollment. You can link all your children through the same account. Follow this video for help on how to do this.

Ages: 5 year and above

Fees: 43000Y – 174000Y

16. The Global Citizen Education Group Summer (Jul 06  – Jul 14)

Welcome to Tokyo, a city that is a testament to human creativity, where the neon glow of progress never fades. You will get the chance to delve into the city’s thriving technology scene, visit top technology firms and join exciting field trips to innovation centres or institutions. You’ll get to see firsthand how Tokyo is pushing the boundaries of what’s possible, in areas such as robotics, automation, construction and especially sustainability. You will also spend their time to immerse themselves into Japanese culture before ending this exciting summer camp with GoGlobal.

Ages: 13 – 18 Years

17. ISI Japanese Language School Tokyo (Aug 18 – Aug 29)

Why not join our 2-week or 4-week program? Learn Japanese in a state-of-the-art school, explore the vibrant city of Tokyo, take a weekend trip to a town near Mt. Fuji, visit a renowned theme park celebrating its 41st anniversary, interact with local Japanese students, experience what it’s like to be a ninja, explore Asakusa, create food replicas, and fully immerse yourself in Japanese culture!

A two-week intensive JLPT preparation course is also available in Tokyo. Make it a summer full of learning and enjoyment!

18. Rugby School Japan Holiday Camp (Jun 29 – Jul 4)

If you would like your child to experience life as a pupil at Rugby School Japan, then what better way than to join one of our Residential Holiday Camps?

The second Residential Holiday Camp to be held on the Rugby School Japan Campus will be a one week camp, the first week of July 2025.

This will be a 5 night full boarding camp for 11-18 year olds. Staying in our bespoke Boarding Houses, located on our safe and secure campus, cared for by the experienced Rugby School Japan teachers.

This English speaking camp will give your child a wonderful opportunity to stay in our fantastic boarding houses, enjoying a wide range of activities in school as well as trips to explore the local area. It is the perfect opportunity to embrace the Rugby School philosophy ‘The Whole Person, The Whole Point’.

• Ages: 11 – 18 years old
• Fees: JPY300,000

19. Film and Animation Summer Camp (Jul 19  – Aug 8)

Discover an unforgettable summer in Tokyo, Japan—one of the world’s most dynamic and culturally rich cities. Our Tokyo summer programmes are designed for high school students aged 15 to 18 who are eager to explore their passions while experiencing life in a global hub of innovation, creativity, and tradition.

Offered during the summer months, these career-focused academic experiences allow students to dive deep into one of four subject pathways, gaining valuable insights into industries while exploring Japanese culture, society, and history. With traditional ceremonies, expert-led workshops, and excursions to iconic locations, these programmes provide a unique opportunity for personal growth and academic enrichment.

Students will stay in a comfortable hotel located near The University of Tokyo. Academic sessions take place at the university’s facilities, giving students an authentic experience of academic life in Japan. The central location offers easy access to Tokyo’s most famous districts, landmarks, and cultural sites.

• Ages: Ages 15–18
• Fees: £95 each way

20. Yoyogi International School Summer Camp (Jul 19  – Aug 8)

All listed camps are proposals that require minimum registration to proceed. We regularly expect camps with 50-60 students. Overnight trips are for groups of 8-16 students and will be confirmed once minimum enrollment is met. If a program is cancelled, the full funds will be refunded or redirected to other camps at the parent’s discretion.

All camps include a variety of fun and active activities, arts and crafts, sports, and cultural experiences that celebrate our diverse community. Day trips to the local parks, shrines, and galleries are also expected. Teaching staff plans a daily schedule that is shared with parents well before the camp begins.

Camp Hours are 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 pm., with supervised drop-off at the Jinnan Campus. Extended care will be from 3:15- 4:45 pm. This service can be selected in the application form and carries an additional cost. This can be added weekly during the summer if space is available, but book ahead, please, if you know it is a need for your child.

21. Summerhill International School Summer School Program

At Summerhill, we aim to develop each child into a well-balanced individual through engaging environments that support children’s curiosity and wonder, engage them, and offer them a wide range of materials to work with in purposefully designed learning areas. We offer activities that allow children to grow in independence and take responsibility for their own learning and a Reggio-inspired approach that focuses on crucial, 21st century skills, such as “learning how to learn,” creativity, and critical thinking.

As early childhood educators, we do not just emphasize academic content, such as numbers, reading, and writing. We aim to support the holistic development of the learner—that is, their physical, emotional, social, intellectual, creative, and language development.

22. Hayama International School Summer School

Hayama International school provides an exciting summer program which allows kids to learn essential life skills while having fun. The program is suitable for kids aged 3-12 years and focuses on “play, think and learn” activities that are educational and fun. Each week focuses on a specific theme which allows kids to expand their horizons while making new friends and unforgettable memories in a fun, exciting and creative environment. All the activities are led by the school’s international teaching staff and take place at a beachside location at their Yokosuka Campus.

23. Best Living Japan Tokyo Kids Cooking Classes

Enroll your kids for a fun and exciting summer cooking sessions in a safe environment at the Tokyo kids cooking classes. The program focuses on educating kids on interesting, yummy ingredients and cooking techniques in a professional and insured kitchen. The Tokyo kids cooking classes are suitable for kids aged 6-18 years. The recipes are simple and sensible yet provide positive reinforcement once the kids taste their cooking and it tastes good. The program encourages counting, following instructions, estimating, applying math skills, among others. The classes focus on equipping kids with skills on measuring (weight and volume), grinding, cutting, grating, peeling and separating eggs.

24. Tokyo International KinderCare Summer Camps

Tokyo International KinderCare (TIK) is the place to be if you are looking for a fun, exciting and educational summer program for your little ones. TIKs summer programs provide a perfect blend of summer fun and English based education for kids aged 8 months to 8 years. Each week comes with a different theme, exciting field trips, and swimming sessions to ensure your children get the most out of the summer holidays. Also, TIK provides morning and afternoon summer sessions to cater to your scheduling needs.

25. Cross Education Summer Academy

The summer academy is a fun, exciting, educative, challenging and a discovery opportunity for kids who want to try something different. The program runs for seven weeks and is conveniently located in exciting locations such as Tokyo and around the Kanto plains region. Each week observes a specific theme—meaning that the activities are specifically tailored to meet the subject of the week. These themes include Society, culture and education; technology and design; remote, virtual and real flight; International community building; Obon week Okutama outdoor camp; Eco-Environmental studies; Media design, production, and the grand finale, all of which are spread out through the seven weeks of camp. Also, Kids get an opportunity to learn the English Language, while interacting with kids from around the world, which enables them to become more culturally aware. The camp is suitable for Kids aged 6-17 years.

26. Summer Camps by ABC International School

Throughout our vacation times we offer special camps that are suitable for international and Japanese students. These are mixed age, play based, week-long packages of fun. Children can enjoy a wide variety of activities in our beautifully designed classrooms as well as having the opportunity to play and explore in our outdoor classroom and nature area. The camps are themed and include arts, crafts and tinkering in our fully equipped atelier; active play in our gym, stories, circle times, imaginative free play and games in our spacious classrooms and lots of time outside, whether exploring our nature garden or using the equipment in our outdoor classroom. During the Summer months a large splash pool is available on our sunny terrace and during Spring  there will be a sensation play station available for regular use. Holiday camps are available for one week in Spring and 8 or 9 weeks in Summer.

27. TC Kids Summer Creativity Camp

During your child’s stay at our summer school we aim to provide a stimulating environment where your child’s creativity grows strong and opens up their confidence and happiness.

This year we offer nine weeks in which your child will use a wide range of materials and techniques and be introduced to many artists and environments of our world.

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