Baekdu Hagwon

Baekdu Hagwon

Educational Foundation Baekdu Hagwon Keonguk (Korean: 오사카백두학원, Japanese: 白頭学院建国 Hakutō Gakuin Kenkoku - Keonguk/Kenkoku means "country-building"; Japanese name means "Hakuto School"^[1]), is a South Korean international school located in Sumiyoshi-ku, Osaka. It serves kindergarten through high school. It is recognized by the government of Osaka Prefecture as an Article 1 private school under the School Education Act.^[2]

The Keonguk Industrial School and Keonguk Higher Girls' School of the Baekdu Association were founded in March 1946.^[3]

References

↑ "A Guide for Living in Osaka Enjoy Osaka." City of Osaka. p. 91.
↑ "List of International Schools" (Archive). Osaka Prefecture. Retrieved on August 17, 2015. "Private Schools where there is a large number of foreigners. (School Education Act Article 1)[...]Hakutou Gakuin Kenkoku Yō/Sho/Chū/Kōtō Gakkō Educational Foundation Baekdu Hagwon Kindergarten/Elementary/Middle/High School 〒558-0032　2-3-13 Oriono, Sumiyoshi-ku, Ōsaka-shi" Japanese version: "外国人学校リスト" (Archive). "外国人の在籍数が多い私立学校（学校教育法第1条校）[...]〒558-0032　大阪市住吉区遠里小野2-3-13"
↑ "History of Baekdu Hagwon" (Archive). Baeku Hagwon. Retrieved on August 17, 2015.

External links

Educational Foundation Baekdu Hagwon
(Japanese) Educational Foundation Baekdu Hagwon
(Korean) Educational Foundation Baekdu Hagwon

International schools in the Keihanshin (Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto area)

Osaka/Osaka area

- Osaka Korean High School
- North Osaka Korean Elementary and Middle School (JA)
- East Osaka Korean Middle School (JA)
- Ikuno Korean Elementary School (JA)
- Johoku Korean Elementary School (JA)
- Middle Osaka Korean Elementary School (JA)
- Osaka Korean No. 4 Elementary School (JA)
- Osaka Fukushima Korean Elementary School (JA)
- South Osaka Korean Elementary School (JA)
- Higashi Osaka Korean Elementary School (JA)
- Baekdu Hagwon(*)
- Kongo Gakuen(*)
- Korea International School
Osaka Chinese School
Osaka International School of Kwansei Gakuin
Osaka YMCA International School
Osaka YMCA International High School

Closed	Sakai Korean Elementary School (堺朝鮮初級学校) Senshu Korean Elementary School (JA)

Kobe area

Canadian Academy
Kobe Chinese School
Deutsche Schule Kobe/European School
- Kobe Korean Senior High School
- Kobe Korean Elementary and Junior High School (JA)
- West Kobe Korean Elementary School (JA)
- Amagasaki Korean Elementary and Middle School (JA)
- Itami Korean Elementary School (JA)
- Seiban North Korean Elementary and Middle School (JA)
Marist Brothers International School
St. Michael's International School

Closed	Akashi Korean Elementary School (JA) Amagasaki East Korean Elementary School (JA) Takarazuka Korean Elementary School (JA) Norwegian School

Kyoto

Lycée Français de Kyoto
- Kyoto Korean Junior High-High School
- Kyoto Korean Elementary School (JA)
- Kyoto Korean No. 2 Elementary School (JA)
Educational Foundation Kyoto International School
Kyoto International School

Closed/Merged/Renamed	Maizuru Korean Elementary and Junior High School (JA) Kyoto Korean No. 1 Elementary School (JA) Kyoto Korean No. 3 Elementary School (JA) which may now be Kyoto Korean ES

Schools with asterisks "(*)" are recognized as Article 1 private schools under the School Education Act. Some schools may need to be designated as such. Schools that are not recognized under Article 1 are categorized as "miscellaneous schools".

Korean international schools in Japan

Some international schools in Japan are classified as "miscellaneous schools", others as ordinary private schools

North Korea (DPRK)-
oriented schools

Elementary, junior high,
and senior high schools

Junior and senior high schools

Senior high schools

Closed	Yamaguchi Korean High School

Primary and
junior high schools

Amagasaki Korean Elementary and Middle School (JA)
Chiba Korean Primary and Junior High School
Fukushima Korean School (JA/KO)
Gifu Korean Elementary and Middle School (JA)
Gunma Korean Elementary and Middle School (JA)
Hokuriku Korean Elementary and Junior High School (JA)
Kobe Korean Elementary and Junior High School (JA)
Nagano Korean Elementary and Junior High School (JA)
Niigata Korean Elementary and Junior High School (JA)
North Osaka Korean Elementary and Middle School (JA)
Okayama Korean Elementary and Junior High School (JA)
Saitama Korean Elementary and Middle School (JA)
Seiban North Korean Elementary and Middle School (JA)
Shikoku Korean Elementary and Junior High School (JA)
Shizuoka Korean Elementary and Junior High School (JA)
Tochigi Korean Primary and Junior High School (JA)
Tohoku Korean Primary and Junior High School
Tokyo Korean 1st Elementary and Junior High School (JA)
Tokyo Korean 4th Elementary and Junior High School (JA)
Tokyo Korean 5th Elementary and Junior High School
West Tokyo Korean No. 1. Elementary and Junior High School (JA)
West Tokyo Korean No. 2. Elementary and Junior High School (JA)
Wakayama Korean Elementary and Middle School (JA)
Yamaguchi Korean Elementary and Junior High School (JA)
Yokkaichi Korean Elementary and Middle School (JA)

Closed or merged	Maizuru Korean Elementary and Junior High School (JA) Shimonoseki Korean Elementary and Junior High School (JA) Tokuyama Korean Elementary and Junior High School (JA) Ube Korean Elementary and Junior High School (JA)

Junior high/Middle schools

East Osaka Korean Middle School (JA)

Primary/Elementary schools

Aichi No. 7 Korean Primary School (JA)
Fukuoka Korean Elementary School (JA)
Higashi Osaka Korean Elementary School (JA)
Ikuno Korean Elementary School (JA)
Itami Korean Elementary School (JA)
Johoku Korean Elementary School (JA)
Kitakyushu Korean Elementary School (JA)
Kyoto Korean Elementary School (JA)
Kyoto Korean No. 2 Elementary School (JA)
Nagoya Korean Primary School (JA)
Osaka Korean No. 4 Elementary School (JA)
Osaka Fukushima Korean Elementary School (JA)
Middle Osaka Korean Elementary School (JA)
South Osaka Korean Elementary School (JA)
Shiga Korean Elementary School (JA)
Tokyo Korean 2nd Elementary School (JA)
Tokyo Korean 3rd Elementary School (JA)
Tokyo Korean 6th Elementary School (JA)
Tokyo Korean 9th Elementary School
Toshun Korean Elementary School & Kindergarten (JA)
Toyohashi Korean Primary School (JA)
Tsurumi Korean Primary School (JA)
West Kobe Korean Elementary School (JA)
Yokohama Korean Primary School (JA)

Closed/Merged

Akashi Korean Elementary School (JA)
Amagasaki East Korean Elementary School (JA)
Chikuho Korean Elementary School (JA)
Kyoto Korean No. 1 Elementary School (JA)
Kyoto Korean No. 3 Elementary School (JA) which may now be Kyoto Korean ES
Nara Korean Elementary School (JA)
Sakai Korean Elementary School (堺朝鮮初級学校)
Senshu Korean Elementary School (JA)
Takarazuka Korean Elementary School (JA)
Tokyo No. 8 Korean Elementary School (東京朝鮮第八初級学校)

Kindergartens
not attached
to other schools

Kokura Korean Kindergarten (小倉朝鮮幼稚園)
Okayama Korean Kindergarten (岡山朝鮮幼稚園)
Saitama Korean Kindergarten (JA)

South Korea (ROK)-
oriented schools

Educational Foundation Kyoto International School
Baekdu Hagwon (Osaka)
Kongo Gakuen (Osaka)
Korea International School (Osaka area)
Tokyo Korean School

This list is not complete. There are about 60 or so North Korean schools and five or so South Korean schools.

South Korean international schools

Mainland China and Hong Kong	Korean International School in Beijing Dalian Korean International School (KO) Guangzhou Korea School Qingdao Chungwoon Korean School (KO) Shanghai Korean School Shenyang Korean International School (KO) Korean International School in Shenzhen Suzhou Korean School (KO) Tianjin Korean International School (KO) Korean International School in Yanbian Korean School in Yantai Korean International School of Hong Kong

Middle East	Korean School in Cairo (카이로한국학교) Tehran Korean School (테헤란한국학교) Korean International School of Jeddah (젯다한국국제학교) Korean School in Riyadh (리야드한국학교)

South America	Instituto Coreano Argentino (아르헨티나한국학교) Colégio Polilogos (브라질한국학교) Colegio Coreano del Paraguay (파라과이한국학교)

East Asia and Southeast Asia	Jakarta International Korean School Korean International School Philippines Singapore Korean International School Kaohsiung Korea School (까오숑한국국제학교) Taipei Korean School Korean International School of Bangkok (KO) Hanoi Korean International School (KO) Korean International School, HCMC

Japan	Educational Foundation Kyoto International School Baekdu Hagwon (Osaka) Kongo Gakuen (Osaka) Korea International School (Osaka area) Tokyo Korean School

Europe	Moscow Korean School (모스크바한국학교)

This list is incomplete: More schools in Japan need to be listed

Coordinates: 34°35′49″N 135°29′57″E / 34.5969°N 135.4993°E / 34.5969; 135.4993

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Baekdu Hagwon

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