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CIEE Summer Ancient + Modern Japan in Kyoto, Japan

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Your Ancient + Modern Japan program in Kyoto lasts 12 weeks and is designed for students interested in Japanese culture. You will enroll in a combination of CIEE courses and courses taught online through CIEE's global academic partner, ASU. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in Japanese culture. Live and learn in Kyoto! Kyoto is Jap...

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Program Highlights

Be Entranced by the Zen Rock Garden of Ryoanji Temple and take in the dazzling Golden Temple and the more serene Silver Temple.

Soak in Kyoto’s depth with its rich cultural, religious, and artistic traditions dating back more than 1,200 years.

Engage with the Local Community using skills gained through CIEE language and culture courses.

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.

Quick Details

Locations:
  • Kyoto, Japan
Availability
Year(s) Offered2026Terms Available:
  • Summer
Age Requirement:Open to All Ages
Types & Subjects
Subjects & Courses:
  • Asian Studies
  • History
  • Religious Studies
  • Theology
  • Visual Arts
Guidelines
Nationalities:
  • American
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Locations

  • Kyoto, Japan

Types and Subjects

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

Availability

Years Offered: 2026

Terms Available:
  • Summer

Age Requirement

Open to All Ages

Guidelines

Nationalities:
  • American

Program Cost Includes

  • Tuition & Fees
  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
  • In-Country Orientation

Accommodation Options

  • Apartment/Flat
  • Home-stays

Qualifications & Experience

    Language Skills Required

  • English

    Accepted Education Levels

  • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Application Procedures

  • Online Application

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Your Ancient + Modern Japan program in Kyoto lasts 12 weeks and is designed for students interested in Japanese culture. You will enroll in a combination of CIEE courses and courses taught online through CIEE's global academic partner, ASU. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in Japanese culture. Live and learn in Kyoto! Kyoto is Japan’s cultural heart, renowned for its rich history, serene temples, and beautiful traditional architecture. The city, once the capital of Japan, offers a unique blend of ancient traditions and modern influences, with iconic landmarks like Kinkaku-ji (the Golden Pavilion) and Fushimi Inari Shrine. Its scenic gardens, traditional tea houses, and vibrant festivals provide a truly immersive experience...

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