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0 Kyoto Japanese Summer Experience 2020 Program Fee JPY 260,000

Tuition and class materials, accommodation fee, scheduled study tours and Including activities, Non-Halal breakfast & dinner served Mon-Sat, and transportation Outline pass (Accommodation KUFS). Aim of the Program Flight tickets, expenses for meals on Sundays, public holidays and all lunches, This short-term intensive Japanese program is offered Not travel expenses between the airport and accommodation, insurance, and by the Kyoto University of Foreign Studies (“KUFS”). including other personal expenses. It is designed for students who wish to improve their Duration of the Program Japanese proficiency while experiencing Japanese Payments should be made by credit cards. culture in Kyoto – an attractive, historical city and VISA, Mastercard, American Express, JCB, and Union Pay are accepted. Accepted applicants will receive an e-mail with guidelines for payment after applications are closed. college town. We are looking forward to welcoming July - 2020 you here in Kyoto. (W1ed) 1(Sun)9 Accommodation

Private(Single room / rst-come, dormitory rst-served basis) *Due to the limited number of dormitory rooms available, you might be arranged to move into an alternative apartment Interview with Student Assistant room without meals. KUFS will decide which room you will be staying.

“Each of you will be assigned a Japanese student assistant during Facilities Furnishings the program. I assisted a student from China. We dined out whenever our schedules permitted, and we practiced her Japanese speaking skills together. Spending time with her, I Air conditioning, sink, refrigerator Single bed, bed linens, learned how important it was to understand the culture of my desk, chair, shelf, own county while being interested in the diverse cultures of curtains, light fixtures, Automatic door locks, elevator, cafeteria, kitchen, other countries and respecting them. We shared not just our Shared Area wardrobe, toilet, and laundromat, wired internet LAN connection languages but our cultures with each other. I will never forget Ruka Sasaki shower booth 1st-year student of the Faculty of Global Engagement’s this precious experience!” Department of Global Studies *Please note that toilet paper, towels, and toiletries are not provided. *Facilities and furnishings may differ depending on the type of accommodation.

How to Apply Please apply through our website by scanning Feedback from participants ! this QR code with your smartphone camera. Application period

I enjoyed every single day between 2020 *Applications may be closed earlier of my stay in . It is It is great that we could Jan. - Mar. if the number of applications the best experience I have experience dierent traditional (8Wed) 1(Tue)0 reaches maximum capacity. ever had in my life! ank cultural activities such as tea you, KUFS♥ ceremony and calligraphy. Maximum capacity (minimum of 10) CHINA 50 students MEXICO

Qualification e level of classes was ank you so much for this perfect for me, and it wonderful experience. It Applicants must be either high school students, undergraduate students, or working adults (with a helped me improve a lot. really meant a lot to me! minimum of a high school diploma or its equivalency). Applicants must have basic knowledge of the Japanese language, such as Hiragana and Katakana. Applicants must agree to the “Terms and Conditions” and “Declarations” on the website. BRASIL AMERICA Classes and - Intensive basic-level Japanese classes for approx. 40 hours Cultural Activities - Traditional Japanese cultural experiences (Tea ceremony, Calligraphy, Gion Matsuri, etc.) Tentative Schedule - Study tours (2 days) - Cultural exchange activities

Date 1st Period 9:10-10:50 2nd Period 11:00-12:40 Lunch Break 12:40-13:50 3rd Period 13:50-15:30 4th Period 15:40-17:20 Day 1 Wed, July 1 Arrive at KIX Everyone meets with his/her student assistant at KUFS at 14:00. Move into accommodation.

Day 2 Thu, July 2 Orientation Placement Test Lunch Party with KUFS Students Campus Tour Completion Ceremony Level Placement & Farewell Party Day 3 Fri, July 3 Announcement 【Class】 【Class】 (Lunch) Upon completion of the program, KUFS will host a Day 4 Sat, July 4 Kyoto Arashiyama Study Tour Completion Ceremony and a Farewell Party for all participants along with other Japanese student Day 5 Sun, July 5 Free Day assistants, KUFS faculty, and staff members.

Day 6 Mon, July 6 【Class】 【Class】 (Lunch)

Day 7 Tue, July 7 Special Class (Lunch) 【Class】 【Class】

Day 8 Wed, July 8 【Class】 【Class】 (Lunch) Tea Ceremony

Day 9 Thu, July 9 【Class】 【Class】 (Lunch)

Day 10 Fri, July 10 【Class】 【Class】 (Lunch) Special Class

Day 11 Sat, July 11 Study Tour

Day 12 Sun, July 12 Free Day Excursion Day 13 Mon, July 13 【Class】 【Class】 (Lunch) Special Class You will have opportunities Day 14 Tue, July 14 Calligraphy (Lunch) 【Class】 【Class】 to visit sightseeing spots with your classmates. Some Day 15 Wed, July 15 【Class】 【Class】 (Lunch) of the places might be Day 16 Thu, July 16 【Class】 【Class】 Completion Ceremony Orientation (Lunch) difficult to visit if you are just another tourist. It would be Day 17 Fri, July 17 【Class】 Field Work・ Gion Matsuri a perfect chance to communicate with your Day 18 Sat, July 18 Completion Ceremony Farewell Party classmates in Japanese.

Sun, July 19 End of Program Departure

Japanese language lessons Traditional Culture You will have hands-on experiences of calligraphy and tea ceremony. Through a lecture provided by experts, you will learn about the “soul” of the Japanese people. Calligraphy Tea Ceremony

Gion Matsuri You will join a class according to your proficiency level. The Gion Matsuri is one of Kyoto’s most famous festivals. goal is to improve your practical Japanese skills. As part of After a lecture on the festival, you will set off to the center of the lesson, you will be assigned tasks to use Japanese, Kyoto city. The more you feel the Matsuri’s atmosphere, the such as interviewing native Japanese speakers off-campus. deeper your knowledge will be. Kyoto University of Kinkaku-ji Temple Foreign Studies Ryoan-ji Location Map Temple Ninna-ji Temple

Myoshin-ji Temple Kamo River Nishioji-dori Street Horikawa-dori Street Karasuma-dori Street Kawaramachi-dori Street

Tenryu-ji Nijo-jo Temple Castle Kyoto Municipal Subway Tozai Line Karasuma Oike Uzumasa-Tenjingawa Station Togetsu-kyo Bridge Station Arashiyama Kyoto University of Koryu-ji Foreign Studies Sanjo-dori Street Temple Saiin Karasuma Kawaramachi Station Station Station Shijo-dori Street Shijo Station

Gojo-doriStreet Tenjingawa-dori Street

Hankyu Railways Line Sagano JR Shichijo-dori Street Kyoto Municipal Subway

Katsura Kyoto Katsura Imperial Villa Station Station JR Tokaido To-ji Temple

JR Kyoto Line

Access

Approx. 30 minutes by bus Kansai International Airport Kyoto

Approx. 73 minutes by JR Limited Express

Osaka (Itami) Karasuma Uzumasa- International Airport Approx. 55 minutes Oike Tenjingawa by airport bus

Approx. 6 minutes on Approx. 8 minutes on Approx. 13 minutes Subway Karasuma Line Subway Tozai Line on foot (get off at the third station) (get off at the fourth station)

Contact Division of International Affairs, Kyoto University of Foreign Studies Address : 6 Kasame-cho, Saiin, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto 615-8558 JAPAN Telephone : +81(0)75 322 6043 E-mail : [email protected] Website : https://www.kufs.ac.jp/en/faculties/shortprogram/kjse.html