Heritage Tourism Programs in Japan

Join Travel For Teens on this journey to Japan, the Land of The Rising Sun. Japan is a country of ancient cultures, strong traditions, and the technology of the future. Perform meaningful community service in Tohno – an area devastated by the 2011 Tsunami. You will enjoy a cultural exchange with teens from a local high school, spend a day in the rice fields, and get to know the people who call Tohno home. In addition to our service work, you will visit the evocative sites of Hiroshima, try your hand at the ancient art of karate, taste the best sushi of your life, and experience the scramble at the world-famous Shibuya crossing. From the flashy cityscape of Tokyo to the peaceful temples of Kyoto and the majesty of Mt. Fuji, Japan will astonish even the most well-traveled students.

Travel to Japan on a middle school summer program that blends cultural immersion, hands-on learning, and exciting exploration across rural towns and world-class cities. Walk through Kyoto’s ancient temples and hidden gardens, and experience Tokyo’s cutting-edge art, design, and pop culture. In the countryside of Tajima, connect with local students and try traditional crafts and cooking passed down for generations. Navigate Japanese markets, learn key phrases, and discover a culture where history and technology meet. Return home more confident, independent, and curious about the world.

GoEco is one of the world’s top volunteer organizations, with award-winning and ethical programs selected by sustainable travel experts. Since 2006, tens of thousands of volunteers have taken part in projects and internships worldwide, focusing on wildlife and marine conservation, education, and medical initiatives. GoEco operates in over 50 countries, providing unique cultural immersive experiences that aim to make a positive impact on the environment and society. The organization also offers internships and academic programs for students. GoEco provides safe and meaningful experiences while promoting sustainable travel and reducing carbon emissions.

This eight-day tour invites you to experience the enchanting beauty and vibrant culture of Japan alongside a companion, offering an extraordinary exploration at an unbeatable value. Start your journey in the electric cityscape of Tokyo where ancient shrines meet towering skyscrapers. Wander through the historic Meiji Shrine and gaze upon the Imperial Palace. Your adventure continues as you ascend to the 5th Station of Mt. Fuji, standing 2,300 meters above sea level, offering panoramic views that stretch across the horizon. From there, drift peacefully on the tranquil waters of Lake Kawaguchiko, framed by the scenic vistas of Hakone. Discover the ancient allure of Kyoto, strolling through the hallowed grounds of Kiyomizudera Temple and exploring its architectural splendor. In Nara, mingle with friendly deer at Nara Park and visit the grand Todaiji Temple. Conclude your journey in Osaka, where you can savor the flavors of local cuisine and consider a poignant day trip to Hiroshima. With quality accommodations, daily breakfast, and seamless airport transfers included, this journey promises unforgettable experiences in the heart of Japan

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