Pasona Foster's New Initiative in Adachi Ward
Pasona Foster, a comprehensive childcare and education services provider based in Minato, Tokyo, is poised to launch a new childcare support hub named
Kids Harmony, Senju on April 1, 2026. This facility will encompass an authorized daycare center and a certified after-school club, effectively bridging the gap between early childhood care and after-school programs, contributing significantly to the nurturing environment for families in Adachi Ward.
Addressing Growing Community Needs
As the number of dual-income households reaches unprecedented levels, the Japanese government is emphasizing the importance of not only increasing the quantity of childcare services but also enhancing the quality to meet local needs. In alignment with national policies, Adachi Ward has outlined secure childcare services and after-school program developments as vital components of its
Childcare Support Business Plan. This ensures that support for parents adapts to their work-life requirements.
Adachi Ward is planning a significant urban development around the
Senju Ohashi Station, with the population expected to surpass 700,000 by April 2025. With an increase in families moving to this area, there is growing demand for robust childcare and after-school facilities to accommodate these growing needs.
A New Standard in Childcare
To respond to these regional challenges, Pasona Foster will establish authorized daycare services and certified after-school programs that comply with strict safety and staffing criteria in the Senju area. This integrated approach to childcare offers children a continuous support system throughout their developmental stages.
Through this synergetic structure, children will benefit from a solid foundation for their learning and daily activities, tailored to their developmental phases. The emphasis will be on nurturing the potential fostered during their early years, culminating in educational programs like
Project-Based Learning (PBL) during school-age years, which will further enhance their non-cognitive skills and broaden their future possibilities.
Convenience for Families
For families with multiple children using the facility, Pasona Foster will streamline pick-up and drop-off routines to a single location, significantly reducing the logistical burden on parents. During long holidays like summer breaks, after-school users will also receive meal support through a collaboration with the daycare, ensuring a well-rounded nutritional experience for children and alleviating the common stress of preparing lunchboxes for working parents.
Pasona Foster aims to contribute to a more enriching childcare environment in Adachi Ward through this initiative, supporting the growth of future generations while accommodating the diverse working patterns of parents in the community.
For detailed information on the new facilities:
Facility Overview
- - Opening Date: April 1, 2026
- - Location: City Tower Senju Ohashi, 1-5, Hashido-cho, Adachi Ward, Tokyo
Kids Harmony, Senju Daycare Center
- - Age Group: Children aged 0 to 5 years
- - Capacity: 60 children
- - Operating Hours: Mon-Fri, 7:30 AM - 8:30 PM; Sat, 7:30 AM - 6:30 PM (Closed on Sundays and Holidays)
- - Features: Individualized nurturing, English programs supervised by a linguistics PhD, rhythmic activities, and dance programs by Avex, with opportunities for after-school experiences starting at age 5.
Kids Harmony, Senju After-School Club
- - Target Group: Elementary school students residing in the area (Grades 1-6)
- - Capacity: 30 children
- - Care Hours: After school until 6 PM; all-day care during school holidays from 8:30 AM - 6 PM, with additional early and late care options.
- - Features: Compliant with Tokyo’s newly created certification for after-school clubs, providing a safe environment, meal services during school breaks, and educational programs focused on non-cognitive skills.
By opening Kids Harmony, Senju, Pasona Foster is not only expanding critical childcare services but is also dedicated to enhancing the overall quality of life for families in Adachi Ward.