Are you ready to step outside of your comfort zone and take your internship in Japan to the next level? You won’t want to miss out on these experiences - available exclusively to our interns as add-ons.
If you’ve already registered for an internship, these must-do experiences and tours can easily be added to your trip via your your profile.
While Japanese fluency is not a prerequisite to join an internship in Japan, learning some basic conversational Japanese will help maximize the impact of your internship experience! Interns interested in taking Japanese language lessons can arrange these directly with their local team once in Japan during their internship orientation.
While Japanese fluency is not a prerequisite to join an internship in Japan, learning some basic conversational Japanese will help maximize the impact of your internship experience!
Shodo (or Japanese calligraphy) is a centuries-old art form that is deeply steeped in culture and evokes beauty and harmony with each brushstroke. Learn to create your own work of art with Japanese hiragana and kanji (Chinese characters).
Join a guided tour of Japan’s top highlights. Explore iconic destinations like Kamakura, Hakone, Kyoto, Nara, Hiroshima, and Osaka, traveling by Shinkansen bullet train.
Sign up for 8 Japanese cooking classes with a professionally trained English-speaking culinary instructor.
Join our fun and interactive Japanese cooking class. Choose from a variety of traditional dishes like Onigiri, Temari sushi, Udon, and more, followed by a shared meal and clean-up time!
Take this opportunity to have fun in a kimono dressing workshop and have your photo taken too!
Immerse yourself in the history, rules, and rituals of sumo. Get up close and personal with sumo wrestlers during their morning training, witness the intensity of their practice and appreciate their incredible size and strength.
While Japanese fluency is not a prerequisite to join an internship in Japan, learning some basic conversational Japanese will help maximize the impact of your internship experience! Interns interested in taking Japanese language lessons can arrange these directly with their local team once in Japan during their internship orientation.
While Japanese fluency is not a prerequisite to join an internship in Japan, learning some basic conversational Japanese will help maximize the impact of your internship experience!
Shodo (or Japanese calligraphy) is a centuries-old art form that is deeply steeped in culture and evokes beauty and harmony with each brushstroke. Learn to create your own work of art with Japanese hiragana and kanji (Chinese characters).
Join a guided tour of Japan’s top highlights. Explore iconic destinations like Kamakura, Hakone, Kyoto, Nara, Hiroshima, and Osaka, traveling by Shinkansen bullet train.
Sign up for 8 Japanese cooking classes with a professionally trained English-speaking culinary instructor.
Join our fun and interactive Japanese cooking class. Choose from a variety of traditional dishes like Onigiri, Temari sushi, Udon, and more, followed by a shared meal and clean-up time!
Take this opportunity to have fun in a kimono dressing workshop and have your photo taken too!
Immerse yourself in the history, rules, and rituals of sumo. Get up close and personal with sumo wrestlers during their morning training, witness the intensity of their practice and appreciate their incredible size and strength.
How to book experiences and tours
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You need to apply and register for an internship abroad before you can add experiences and tours to your program.
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Once you have paid the program fee deposit to secure your participation, you'll be able to add extra experiences via your online planning portal.