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    • Listing Type: Gap Year Programs
    • Program Delivery: Residential
    • Destinations: Japan
    • Credit Awarded: College
    • Program Length: Five Weeks
    • Start Month: September
    • Category: Travel/Cultural Immersion
    • Selective: No
    • Gender: Coed
    • Ages: 17, 18, 19+, 19
    • Housing: Homestay, Other
    • Affiliation: Gap Year Association
    • Financial Aid: Grants/Scholarships, Payment Terms
    • Minimum Cost: $10,000 - $20,000
    • Last Updated:February 2025
    • Meeting: Schedule a Meeting
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    Overview

    Immerse yourself in Japan’s rich arts and traditions through a series of hands-on experiences with the support of language lessons.

    PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS & OUTCOMES

    • Engage in hands-on Independent Study Projects to learn about traditional arts and crafts
    • Interact with local communities to understand modern-day Japan beyond the tourist spaces
    • Take language lessons to build basic Japanese language skills, or to build your fluency
    • Gain deeper understanding of Japanese life through short homestays with carefully selected families