Tsukuba City
Tsukuba International School is located in Tsukuba City, which is 50 km northeast of Tokyo, 50 km southwest of Mito, the prefectural capital, and 40 km northwest of Narita International Airport. The city was conceived in the 1960s as a means alleviate the overpopulation of the Tokyo area and to promote high level research and education.
Information about Living in Tsukuba
- Tsukuba City Hall: Official English website for Tsukuba City
- TsukuBlog: Blog updated daily with information about the city
- Tsukuba Alien Times: Monthly English newsletter created for and by the international residents of the city
- Tsukuba Weather: Click to see the current weather in Tsukuba and a three-day forecast for the area