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Ranking of Public High Schools in Kanagawa Prefecture that Local Residents Want Their Children to Attend! Yokohama International High School is No.2,

Which of Kanagawa's public high schools received the most votes from local residents as the high school they would like their children to attend? Let's take a look at the results!

No. 2: Yokohama International High School

Yokohama International High School, a relatively new prefectural high school that opened in 2008, was designated as a "Super Global High School" by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology in 2014. The school aims to nurture students to become independent global citizens and leaders in Japan and the international community.Yokohama International High School focuses on advanced language education and was certified as an International Baccalaureate School in FY2019. Students who receive detailed language instruction through small-group development take the TOEFL-ITP every year In addition, first-year students can choose one language from Spanish, Chinese, Arabic, and other languages and take classes taught by native instructors.

No. 1: Kamakura High School

 Kamakura High School was ranked No. 1. Kamakura High School is a traditional preparatory school in Kamakura with a long history, originating from Jitsushina High School for Girls founded in 1928, and is located on a vast site of over 60,000 square meters with classroom buildings, gymnasium, archery range, swimming pool, various courts, and other facilities. Fuji.  Kamakura High School has an active club life, with 21 athletic clubs and 8 cultural clubs and societies (as of January 2019). Many club activities, such as the American football club and the skiing and mountaineering club, are unusual for a public high school, and the school culture that provides a wide range of options may be the reason for the large number of votes.

Source: https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/00c9711be405c496190324cd0312226e84b0d84b