CIEE January in Tokyo

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Your January in Tokyo program lasts 3 weeks and is designed for students from all academic backgrounds. You will enroll in one CIEE course taught at CIEE Tokyo. Enhance your experience with extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in Japanese culture. Live and learn in Tokyo! Tokyo is Japan's vibrant metropolis, celebrated for its unique blend of traditional and modern culture. Winter is a great time to experience the city's charm with festive lights and seasonal foods like hot ramen and mochi, while exploring iconic landmarks like the Shibuya Crossing, Tokyo Tower, and Meiji Shrine. Whether you are majoring in business, science, engineering, technology, communications, psychology, health sciences, liberal arts, language, or fine arts, Tokyo is the perfect place to study abroad...

Program Highlights

Taste the World's Freshest Sushi at Tokyo's Tsukiji Outer Market, where you can sample the catch of the day at one of the many restaurants and food stalls

Reflect on Japanese Spirituality at the oldest established temple in Japan, where you can explore the Nakamise shopping street and pray at the iconic Kaminarimon gate

Wander the Backstreets of Asakusa and Ueno to experience the markets and food stalls of Tokyo, where you can discover hidden gems like street performers and local artisans

Attend a kabuki or rakugo performance, immersing yourself in Japan's rich theatrical traditions

Hand-dye a tenugui (hand towel) using Japanese indigo, learning about the ancient techniques and natural dyes that give this traditional craft its beauty