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CIEE Ancient + Modern Japan in Kyoto, Japan

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Explore the dynamics of the Japanese language and culture in one of the world's most famous historical cities. As the ancient capital of Japan, Kyoto remains the premier hub of traditional culture. Students take Japanese language lessons and select courses in English on Japanese history, religion, media, and more at CIEE Kyoto. All classes are delivered by CIEE and complemented by co-curricular ac...

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Program Highlights

Take a walk through the Kyoto Imperial Palace grounds, where emperors of old resided.

Shop for traditional Kyoto sweets, pickles, and other goodies at Nishiki Market.

Travel to the summit of Mt. Hiei to view all of Kyoto, Lake Biwa, and Enryakuji Temple.

Visit the nearby city of Nara, home of Nara deer park, the Great Buddha Hall of Todaiji Temple, and the Kasuga Grand Shrine.

Strengthen your Japanese language skills through cultural and co-curricular activities.

Quick Details

Locations:
  • Kyoto, Japan
Availability
Year(s) Offered2024, 2025Terms Available:
  • Fall
  • Spring
  • Academic Year
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects
Subjects & Courses:
  • Asian Studies
  • History
  • Religious Studies
  • Visual Arts
Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
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Locations

  • Kyoto, Japan

Types and Subjects

  • Subjects & Courses
  • Asian Studies
  • History
  • Religious Studies

Availability

Years Offered: 2024, 2025

Terms Available:
  • Fall
  • Spring
  • Academic Year

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

All Nationalities

Program Cost Includes

  • Tuition & Fees
  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • Travel Insurance
  • Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)

Accommodation Options

  • Dormitory
  • Home-stays

Qualifications & Experience

    Language Skills Required

  • English

    Accepted Education Levels

  • University Freshman (1st Year)
  • University Sophomore (2nd Year)

Application Procedures

  • Online Application

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Explore the dynamics of the Japanese language and culture in one of the world's most famous historical cities. As the ancient capital of Japan, Kyoto remains the premier hub of traditional culture. Students take Japanese language lessons and select courses in English on Japanese history, religion, media, and more at CIEE Kyoto. All classes are delivered by CIEE and complemented by co-curricular activities and excursions in and beyond the city to enhance classroom learning and provide intercultural understanding. Kyoto is located in the Kansai region in the western part of Honshu island – Japan’s largest island. The cities of Osaka, Kobe, and Nara – which are also must-visit destinations – are nearby and easily accessible by train. Kyoto was the capital of Japan from 794 to 1868 and was ...

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