Welcome

Thank you for your interest in the International School of the Sacred Heart.

The International School of the Sacred Heart (ISSH), located in Hiroo, Tokyo was founded in 1908 and belongs to a worldwide network of the Schools of the Sacred Heart.

ISSH is a multicultural Catholic school that warmly welcomes students and families from many faiths. The Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten classes for 3, 4 and 5 year olds are for boys and girls, while grades 1-12 are for girls only.  ISSH prepares its approximately 600 students for universities in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and other worldwide destinations. The student body represents approximately 45 nationalities and the faculty is comprised of approximately 17 nationalities.

The International School of the Sacred Heart is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and the Council of International Schools (CIS).

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 Building Plan

ISSH is rebuilding for the future

ISSH is embarking upon an exciting redevelopment of our campus. When completed, our new facilities will be a dramatic improvement in form and function, designed to meet the needs of future generations of Sacred Heart students. For more details, please see the Building Plan page.