More Ways to Enjoy this Experience
More Ways to Enjoy this Experience
About Japan Summer Programs
Get ready for the captivating combination of ancient tradition and cutting-edge modernity that make Japan one of the world’s most popular travel destinations. In Tokyo, the nation’s capital, you’ll explore the bustling neon-lit streets filled with eclectic shops and world-class restaurants. In Kyoto, you’ll visit stunning ancient temples and get a glimpse of the country’s rich cultural heritage. Outside the major cities, Japan boasts breathtaking landscapes, from the iconic peak of Mount Fuji to the sea-side shrines of Miyajima Island.
On our Japan teen travel programs, you’ll have the chance to wander through the stunning Fushimi Inari Shrine, learn the art of sushi-making with professional chefs, meditate with a Zen Buddhist monk, and so much more!
Fast Facts
- Japan’s bullet trains can reach speeds of up to 200 miles per hour.
- Karaoke is widely thought to have originated in Kobe, Japan.
- Japan is an archipelago made up of thousands of islands.
- The national sport of Japan is Sumo Wrestling.