Average out-of-school education fees Japan FY 2018, by institution type
In the fiscal year 2018, parents in Japan whose children attended private elementary schools paid the highest annual expenses for education outside of schools. Those parents spent an average of around 348.4 thousand Japanese yen on supplementary tutoring fees and about 299 thousand yen on other out-of-school activities. It is common for children in Japan to visit tutoring institutions after school to achieve better grades or enter schools they wish to enroll in.
