Japanese Traditional Culture Study Abroad Course in Japan
- Japan
- Fukuoka
- Sapporo
About Program
Visiting mystical shrines, taking part in a traditional tea ceremony, learning the ancient art of calligraphy, trying on a kimono or simply immersing yourself in Zen Meditation: Japan has a very unique and rich culture and choices are plenty!
You will have 20 Japanese classes per week, plus 6 hours of Traditional Culture Events. Depending on the season when you visit Japan. In early spring when the cherry trees are in full blossom, we take part in Hanami, in winter, we will visit the beautiful shrines up in the mountains. Go on excursions and explore topics such as Japanese Martial Arts, Origami, Ikebana, local festivals and so much more!
After class, join social events and explore the lively cities of Fukuoka and Hokkaido! Both locations offer unique cultural experiences, making them the perfect places to study Japanese and connect with new friends. Meiji Academy and these vibrant cities are your gateway to Japan—adventure awaits!
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Program Highlights
- Immerse yourself in traditional Japanese culture
- Learn Japanese in small fully-customizable classes and take private lessons from dedicated teachers
- Experience the Japanese way of life, choosing between a Japanese host family, an international share house, or your own apartment
- Find new friends from all over the world and discover everything Japan has to offer
- Take part in social events and day trips all over Japan