SAT and ACT informationUWC ISAK Japan is a testing center for the ACT and SAT tests. Registration is required
online directly with the ACT or SAT, not with UWC ISAK Japan. Please refer to the ACT orSAT website for registration deadlines. Please do not contact UWC ISAK Japan directlywith questions about either test.

Testing Dates and Details
Please refer to the directions sent from the SAT about what you should bring on test day
and what to expect during the test.
UWC ISAK Japan is a closed campus. Visitors are not allowed to enter any of the schoolbuildings without an appointment or an admissions ticket for the scheduled test.
All testing occurs on Saturday mornings, starting from 8:00 am. Registration occurs at theKamiyama Academics Center (KAC) unless otherwise posted. The building will open at
7:30 am, and students should plan on arriving between 7:15 am and 7:30 am to allow
enough time for registration. Testing room/building assignments will be given at registration.
Parents/guardians and students will need to wait in the parking lot until a test proctor opens
the building for test-takers.
UWC ISAK Japan is a boarding school and a closed campus. The students and faculty
reside in the buildings throughout the campus. Please DO NOT enter any of the buildings
unless directed to do so by the test proctors. We do not provide a waiting area forparents and guardians. Please plan to pick up your child at the end of the test or wait inyour vehicle until the tests finish.
Parents/guardians and students coming from out of town are asked NOT to visit the school
the day before the testing. Students will be informed of the rooms to be used for testing on
the morning of the test upon registration.

SAT test dates at UWC ISAK Japan (2021-2022):● October 2, 2021
● March 12, 2022
● May 7, 2022

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Coming from outside Karuizawa and looking for a hotel?
There are a variety of hotels in the Karuizawa area, which are near UWC ISAK Japan. Hereare a few suggestions:● APA Hotel Karuizawa-Ekimae Karuizawaso● くつかけステイ 中軽井沢 Kutsukake Stay Naka Karuizawa● Karuizawa Marriott Hotel
We recommend using your preferred hotel booking website to find a convenient option.

Need Directions to UWC ISAK Japan?
UWC ISAK Japan is located in Nagano Prefecture, just outside the beautiful mountain
resort town of Karuizawa, a beautiful town approximately 70 minutes by bullet train fromTokyo station on the Hokuriku Shinkansen line. The campus is located in Asama Terrace,
part of the Sengataki resort area, just 20 minutes by car from Karuizawa Station.
UWC ISAK Japan is located near Shinano Oiwake Station along the Shinano Line, twostops from Karuizawa station, the shinkansen station closest to UWC ISAK Japan. It is easy
to take a taxi from either station to our campus. Please go here for directions on how to get
to our campus.

COVID-19 Information
Please refer to the ACT and SAT website or contact the testing agencies directly for themost up to date information about the status of our test center. If you are traveling fromoverseas, please contact your local Japanese Embassy for inquiries about immigration
regulations.
All Test takers will be screened and required to wear masks on test day. For the safety ofour community, any test taker with a fever (37.4°C or more) will not be allowed entry into
our buildings. If traveling from overseas, students will be required to provide proof on test
day that they have followed required travel restrictions. This can include your passport
stamp with the date of entry into Japan, a copy of your plane ticket, and the results of yourAntigen test (required by the Japanese government on arrival). You may want to arrive at
the test center early to allow for additional check-in time.
Message from College Board about the SAT:
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