{"id":4288,"date":"2019-06-13T16:17:39","date_gmt":"2019-06-13T16:17:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tla24.thecreativeclinic.website\/?p=4288"},"modified":"2024-06-25T16:11:13","modified_gmt":"2024-06-25T15:11:13","slug":"school-trips-japan-highlights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/the-learning-adventure.10web.cloud\/en-us\/blog\/japan\/school-trips-japan-highlights\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 5 highlights of our Learning Adventures to Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"

<\/span>Our Japan Learning Adventures cover a vast range of culturally enriching activities, from discovering the country\u2019s pre-modern history in Kyoto to learning about cutting edge technology on the man-made island of Odaiba. The fascinating symbiosis between the traditional and the modern that exists throughout Japan makes it the ideal country to visit for students of all disciplines. Students studying Japanese will also benefit from the invaluable opportunity to practice the language as they engage with native speakers. Here\u2019s a rundown of some of the highlights of our Japan school trips:<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

<\/span>1. Cultural Highlights \u2013 10-day School Trip<\/a><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

On the second day of this trip, following a visit to the world-famous Tsukiji fish market<\/a>, students will join a sushi making class led by a master sushi chef, or itamae. <\/em>Then, they will be invited to feast on the sushi they have made. During the class, they will find out about the history of the cuisine, as they learn how modern-day sushi evolved from an age-old technique of preserving fish in fermented rice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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<\/span>2. Adventure Island: Hokkaido \u2013 7-day School Trip<\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

On Day 4 of this action-packed trip to the wildest of Japan\u2019s four main islands, students will go white water rafting through the forest before heading to the Asahiyama Zoo. There they will meet a whole host of animals including penguins, sea lions and polar bears.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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<\/span>3. Business and Technology \u2013 7-day School Trip<\/a><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

This trip focuses on Japan\u2019s ahead-of-the-curve technology and on Day 3 students will visit Tokyo\u2019s National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation. The museum\u2019s permanent exhibition includes exhibits on space science and robotics. Later on, students will take a cruise along the River Sumida \u2013 a favourite subject of many a Japanese poet \u2013 before finishing their day under the dazzling lights of Akihabara Electric Town.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/span>4. Ski in Hakuba \u2013 7-day School Trip<\/a><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

This ski trip to the beautiful mountain resort of Hakuba in Nagano Prefecture has an itinerary that combines plenty of action on the slopes with the chance to experience traditional Japanese culture.  On Day 6 of the trip students will meet the snow monkeys of Jigokudani Wild Monkey Park before heading to Zenk\u014d-ji Temple to see its Buddha statue \u2013  the first of its kind in Japan. In the evening they will be treated to a taiko drumming performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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<\/span>5. Ski in Hakuba plus a day trip to Tokyo \u2013 7-day School Trip<\/a><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

This trip brings together the best of both worlds \u2013 five days of skiing in the mountains of Nagano before speeding off to Japan\u2019s futuristic capital. The final day of the trip includes a visit to the Edo-Tokyo Museum, providing a great opportunity for students to discover Tokyo\u2019s rich cultural history. Later on they will explore some of the city\u2019s other major attractions including Sensoji Temple, the Meiji Shrine and the iconic Shibuya Crossing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Interested in booking one of our student trips to Japan<\/a>? Our itineraries are all customizable and can be tailored to meet your specific educational requirements. Email us at info@thelearningadventure.com<\/a>, or speaking to a member of our specialist team through the chat box to get your own customised school trip.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The thought of organizing a faculty trip to China might be daunting, but The Learning Adventure is here to help. We specialize in bespoke, subject-orientated trips across China, Japan, and Southeast Asia, and our team of experts strives to provide you with the perfect faculty trip tailored to your needs. We\u2019ve narrowed down all the highlights of all of our China trips to show you our top 5 experiences.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":11114,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4288","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-japan"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-learning-adventure.10web.cloud\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4288","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-learning-adventure.10web.cloud\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-learning-adventure.10web.cloud\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-learning-adventure.10web.cloud\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-learning-adventure.10web.cloud\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4288"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/the-learning-adventure.10web.cloud\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4288\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-learning-adventure.10web.cloud\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11114"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-learning-adventure.10web.cloud\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-learning-adventure.10web.cloud\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-learning-adventure.10web.cloud\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}