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Study Abroad in Kofu, Japan
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Experience the excitement of studying and living in Kofu, Japan, a welcoming city nestled in the foothills of iconic Mount Fuji. Surrounded by mountains, hot springs, and vineyards, Kofu offers the perfect balance of natural beauty, cultural depth, and authentic daily life in Japan. With a slower pace and fewer tourists than Japan’s major cities, students can fully immerse themselves in the local ...
Experience the excitement of studying and living in Kofu, Japan, a welcoming city nestled in the foothills of iconic Mount Fuji. Surrounded by mountains, hot springs, and vineyards, Kofu offers the perfect balance of natural beauty, cultural depth, and authentic daily life in Japan. With a slower pace and fewer tourists than Japan’s major cities, students can fully immerse themselves in the local language and culture while building meaningful connections within the community. Study abroad in a setting that provides a unique glimpse into everyday Japanese life beyond Tokyo and Osaka. Whether you’re exploring traditional culture, relaxing in nearby onsen, or enjoying the region’s scenic landscapes, Kofu creates an enriching environment for cultural and academic growth. And when you’re ready...
Program Highlights
Choose from courses in Global Business & Economics, Political Science, Sociology, Art, Japan Studies, and more – all taught in English, or enroll in Japanese language courses from beginner to advanced
Join the iCLA Buddy Program, which pairs you with local students for cultural exchange, language support, and help navigating life in Japan.
Dive into for-credit workshops that explore traditional and creative disciplines, such as Japanese music (Koto), Fuji Culture, Judo, Karate, Painting, Acting, and Directing.
Get to know your host home and university with a fun 4-day orientation that covers cultural differences, a secret field trip, a city tour, and more.
Enjoy access to outstanding campus facilities including a martial arts dojo, music studio, tatami room, student lounge, and gym, along with all shared YGU campus amenities.
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Locations
- Japan
Types and Subjects
- Subjects & Courses
- Arts
- Business
- Economics
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- Fall
- Spring
Age Requirement
18-25
Guidelines
- American
- Canadian
Starts At
- Contact Provider for Cost Details: $1
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Some Program Activity Costs
- On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
- Dormitory
- Other
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)
- Some college credit, no degree
- University Freshman (1st Year)
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
- Transcript
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Experience the excitement of studying and living in Kofu, Japan, a welcoming city nestled in the foothills of iconic Mount Fuji. Surrounded by mountains, hot springs, and vineyards, Kofu offers the perfect balance of natural beauty, cultural depth, and authentic daily life in Japan. With a slower pace and fewer tourists than Japan’s major cities, students can fully immerse themselves in the local language and culture while building meaningful connections within the community. Study abroad in a setting that provides a unique glimpse into everyday Japanese life beyond Tokyo and Osaka. Whether you’re exploring traditional culture, relaxing in nearby onsen, or enjoying the region’s scenic landscapes, Kofu creates an enriching environment for cultural and academic growth. And when you’re ready...

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Experience the excitement of studying and living in Kofu, Japan, a welcoming city nestled in the foothills of iconic Mount Fuji. Surrounded by mountains, hot springs, and vineyards, Kofu offers the perfect balance of natural beauty, cultural depth, and authentic daily life in Japan. With a slower pace and fewer tourists than Japan’s major cities, students can fully immerse themselves in the local language and culture while building meaningful connections within the community. Study abroad in a setting that provides a unique glimpse into everyday Japanese life beyond Tokyo and Osaka. Whether you’re exploring traditional culture, relaxing in nearby onsen, or enjoying the region’s scenic landscapes, Kofu creates an enriching environment for cultural and academic growth. And when you’re ready...
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