The school day starts around 8:30.
A school's "sports day" is called 運動会 (undoukai) in Japanese.
The Japanese school year begins in April.
A school's "sports day" is called 運動会 (undoukai) in Japanese.
The day i start school is August 27th
Where we live, today (August 4, 2016) was the first day of school. In other regions it may not start until after Labor Day. Not all school districts start on the exact same day.
they normally start around 8:30-8:45 am, depending on the grade and the campus. Here is a link to one schools commonly asked questions (in english): http:/www.a-jis.com/files/AOBA_english_faq.pdf
Typically in Japan, a child goes to a pre-school for 3 years and then enters elementary school. The pre-school is actually optional, but if parents choose to send their kids there, they begin at age 3 or 4. After the 3 years, it's first grade, so they enter elementary school at age 6-7.
It usually depends on the day your school starts but at some schools it can start: August 16, 20 or 24th .. But at some it can start as far as September
On the first day of each school term.
School starts at a different time for everyone.
There is no law governing the start dates of school. It is determined by local school districts.
In 2013 the first day of school was September 4, 2013.