Schools in Japan

refers to a school of Japanese historical and Shinto studies that arose in the Mito Domain (modern-day Ibaraki Prefecture).

thumb|right|Terakoya school in the Edo period|upright=1 were private educational institutions that taught reading and writing to the children of Japanese commoners during the Edo period.

the first education stage in Japan

historical academic institution located in Ashikaga city, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan

education institution in feudal Japan

thumb|300px| was a han school located in the Chōshū Domain of Japan. The school was one of the three major educational institutions in Japan, along with the Kōdōkan in Mito Domain and Shizutani School in Okayama Domain.

meal provided to students and sometimes teachers at a school