Wanna know about Japanese Culture? Or experience to have Inter-cultural learning in line with making a friend? or just wanna see and travel to Kyoto and Osaka directly? AYFN is delighted to invite you joining our winter culture camp in Japan. This is a distinguished program that suits your curiosity to have experimental learning!! Youth and cultural program!
Program description
Japan Culture Camp by AYFN is a cultural learning program designed to give an understanding on culture and social awareness for participants. This program enables participants to learn about Japanese culture in line with making a friend directly. This program is also an avenue to enhance knowledge and skill to face globalization. This is not student exchange, but youth and cultural exchange program.
Benefits
Live for 5 days in Osaka, Japan
Learn and understand on Japanese culture directly
Winter Experience
Local Transport experience
Heritage walking tour around Kyoto and Osaka
Experience to be like local people
Experimental learning
E-Certificate of participation from AYFN
Activities
Cultural tour activities in Kyoto and Osaka, whereby both cities are well known as the center of Japanese culture.
Visit many interesting places both in Kyoto or Osaka, e.g : Osaka castle, Gion District in Kyoto (Geisha), Namba district, Arashiyama, and etc.
Taste authentic Japanese cuisine
Walk around heritage area of Kyoto.
How does the Japan Culture Camp will work?
Participants will be met up in Japan
The camp will combine sense of friendship, adventure and cultural awareness
Participants will live for 5 days in Osaka, Japan
The camp needs participants who passionate in international friendship and adapt new environment (culture differences) easily
Location of Japan Culture Camp
This camp will take place in Osaka and Kyoto. Both cities are famous as Cultural city in Japan. Participants in the program will have the unique opportunity to live in Osaka and Kyoto—the historic former capital of Japan, replete with its temples, shrines and traditional gardens. It is our hope that the program will inspire youth to pursue adventurous and productive careers and contribute to the advancement of science.
Start and duration of Japan Culture Camp
This camp will be started in 19 January 2020 (Arrival in Osaka) and will be ended in 23 January 2020. Participants will start their program at 7.30 a.m – 5.00 p.m every day. In the evening, participants will have free time to explore the magnificent of Kyoto and Osaka or go shopping.
Scheme of scholarship
AYFN will waive the program fee and travel expense. There is selection process to get this opportunity. AYFN will select the candidates based on merit. If you wish to join this program without selection, please contact us. AYFN also accepts Self funded application.
Awardee will get :
Flight ticket from home country (capital city) to Osaka (Japan) return (economy class).
Accommodation (5D4N) in Osaka, Japan.
Meal (Breakfast and Lunch)
Pick up (Kansai International Airport, Osaka)
All activities indicated on schedule.
Entrance ticket to tourism spot
Local transportation (Train and Bus)
E-Certificate of participation from AYFN
Program supervision
In-country 24/7 volunteer support
In-country administration costs
Excluded in the scholarship
Dinner
Personal expenses
Airport transfer after the program ends
Visa and passport
Requirements to apply Winter Japan Culture Camp 2020
The applicants of Winter Japan Culture Camp 2020 should meet the criteria as follow:
Must be 15 – 35 Years old
All nationalities are welcomed to apply
Commit to join full program
Able to adapt new environment easily
Able to pay the registration fee
Health physically and mentall
How to apply this opportunity
1. Pay the non refundable application fee :
Non member of AYFN : USD 15, Member of AYFN : USD 10
Note : You are required to pay using Credit/debit card (Visa or MasterCard). If you can’t pay using this option, please contact us at [email protected]
2. Payment confirmation : Please confirm your payment at www.ayfnhq.org . AYFN will send you registration number ID. You need to insert the registration number to register online.
3. Register online here (Please prepare: Copy of passport/national ID, Curriculum Vittae/resume, Letter of Motivation, Recommendation letter from your organization or someone who know you well, and color photo).
3. Deadline of Application and announcement phase 1
Wave 1 (15 September 2019), 1st round announcement: 20 September 2019
4.2nd round selection : Interview and personal video making
5. Final announcement : 20 November 2019
Accommodation and meals during camp
During this camp, participants will be accommodated in hotel with high quality standard. Living conditions in the hotel is very good and very clean . Males and females are accommodated in separate room. To enrich about Japanese Culture (daily life of Japanese), all participants will take public transports (Train and Bus) to go around the city during the camp.
Japan is renowned for its tasty and healthy food. Who don’t know Sushi, Ramen, Udon, etc? Breakfast will be provided during the camp. But, for lunch and dinner, you should buy by yourselves. There are numerous amazing restaurants throughout Kyoto and Osaka which you will be directed to by program staff if you wish to eat out occasionally.
Payment Information:
If you use Credit/Debit Card on GOERS, please make sure you have at least $18, as the system will charge you around that amount.
If you have any problem regarding the payment, please contact GOERS customer service at [email protected] or WA +628111961996
For further information
Mr. Setiawan +62 857 2926 8734 (WA, Text)
Phone +62 274 282 3530 Email : [email protected]. Operations hour: 09.00 – 17.00 WIB/GMT+7
