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Japanese schools in Peru

Opening of the Japanese School of Lima (Lima Nikko)


Published: Sept. 21, 2009 Modified: Feb. 8, 2025

The Japanese School of Lima, also known as Lima Nikko, at its inauguration in 1920. -- Photo taken on the occasion of the inauguration of the Lima Nikko, the Japanese School of Lima, in 1920.

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Japanese schools in Peru
Before the Second World War in Peru there were 22 Japanese schools in operation distributed throughout the different parts of the country where Japanese colonies were located.
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