Japan: Arts, Food, & Culture (6-Week Gap Year)
Program Overview
From the tranquil chime of a meditation bell in a Koyasan monastery to the bustling energy of pedestrians at Shibuya crossing, Japan offers a captivating blend of old and new. Immerse yourself in rich arts and traditions through a series of hands-on experiences supported by language lessons.
Amidst the push toward cultural globalization in the internet age, Japan continues to uniquely blend long-...
From the tranquil chime of a meditation bell in a Koyasan monastery to the bustling energy of pedestrians at Shibuya crossing, Japan offers a captivating blend of old and new. Immerse yourself in rich arts and traditions through a series of hands-on experiences supported by language lessons.
Amidst the push toward cultural globalization in the internet age, Japan continues to uniquely blend long-held traditions with innovative trends in technology and art. Through immersive workshops, interactive cultural experiences, and language lessons, students delve into the fascinating history, refined elegance, and cutting-edge modernity that define Japanese culture.
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Program Highlights
What's Included
Quick Details
- During College
- Post High School
- During High School
- Adventure Travel
- Art
- Experiential Learning
Updated Sep 2, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Japan
Types & Subjects
- Types
- Adventure Travel
- Art
- Experiential Learning
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- 2026, 2027
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Solo, Group
Education Levels & Language
- Education
- University Freshman (1st Year)
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
- High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)
Accommodation Options
- Group living
- Guest House
- Home-stays
Application Procedures
- Online Application
- Phone/Video Interview
- Written Application
- Other
Age Requirement
14-20
Duration
- During College
- Post High School
- During High School
Starts At
Refund Policy
Refund with conditions
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