Trip Overview

Discovering STEM in Japan

June 16 - 23, 2025

  • Durgha Sotak
  • 349669
  • DFW
  • 177 days

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Discovering STEM in Japan

June 16 - 23, 2025

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What's Included

  • Round-Trip Flights Round-Trip Flights Leave the airlines to us. Close
  • Daily Breakfast and Dinner (unless otherwise noted) Daily Breakfast and Dinner (unless otherwise noted) Delicious, authentic, multi-course dinners at local restaurants with meal times tailored to maximize your experience. Close
  • 3- or 4-Star Hotels 3- or 4-Star Hotels After a busy day, comfort is key. Close
  • Double Occupancy
  • 24-Hour Tour Manager 24-Hour Tour Manager Part guide, part educator, part engineer, part mind-reader, part magician—ACIS Tour Managers are your travel partner. Close
  • Centrally Located Hotels Centrally Located Hotels Save the commuting time, beat the morning crowds and keep right on exploring after dark when your hotel is in the heart of the city. Close
  • Start Exploring Start Exploring Never wait hours at the airport to share a transfer with other later groups. Close
  • All Local Transportation All Local Transportation Urban transportation is on us, allowing you to explore each destination with ease. Close
  • Global Network Global Network 24/7 on the ground support whenever and wherever you need it. Close
  • Tokyo Tour with Guide
  • National Museum of Emerging Science & Innovation
  • Toyota Mega Web Park
  • Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency Space Research Facility with Guide
  • High Energy Accelerator Research Organization with Guide
  • Visit with Science Students at the University of Tsukuba Visit with Science Students at the University of Tsukuba This is one unforgettable Japanese science lesson. Students will enjoy a cultural exchange with local chemistry and physics students at the Univeristy of Tsukuba, one of Japan's oldest national universities and one of its finest research schools, especially in the STEM fields. They will have the chance to see the university campus, discuss what their peers are studying, share their STEM areas of interest and perhaps learn a few phrases in Japanese! Close
  • Cyberdyne Studio Tour with Guide
  • Saitama City Sakura Environmental Center
  • Washi no Sato Paper Making Workshop Washi no Sato Paper Making Workshop Owing to the Ogawa River's pure waters, the towns along its banks have been centers for the production of handcrafted Japanese paper for hundreds of years. During your paper-making workshop at the Washi no Sato cultural heritage center, observe paper and other crafts being made before you learn the steps of the process and try your hand at this age-old art form. Close
  • Former Yoshida Family Residence and Historic Park
  • Maglev Exhibition Center and Superconducting Magnets Workshop
  • Mount Fuji Kawaguchiko 5th Station
  • Mt. Fuji World Heritage Center
  • Shinkansen Rail Experience Shinkansen Rail Experience Exploring Japan has never been so fast. Take a ride on Japan’s high speed bullet trains, also known as Shinkansen trains, and give your students an experience like no other with speeds reaching up to 320 km/hr! Look out the window and see Japan’s various cities and local landscapes speed by. Close
  • Kinkakuji Temple
  • Kiyomizu-dera Temple
  • Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine

Travel Changes Lives

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What You'll Learn

I Haven't been everywhere, but it's on my list - Susan Sontag I Haven't been everywhere, but it's on my list - Susan Sontag

What You'll Learn

  • Independence: Take charge of yourself and your schedule as you gain the courage to navigate new destinations, test your language skills in real-world situations, and manage your time and money.
  • Flexibility: Develop skills to adapt and acclimate as you step outside your comfort zone, experiencing the cultural adjustments that come with new places, new foods, dynamic schedules and the wonderful idiosyncrasies of travel.
  • Teamwork: Learn respect, communication and collaboration—new settings and shared activities allow you to gain confidence at working together with both familiar faces and new acquaintances.

You'll See...

Tokyo Cityscape

Kiyomizu-dera Temple Gate in Kyoto

Tokyo Skyline

Golden Pavilion Closeup

Mt. Fuji and the Bullet Train

Heian Shrine

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