TOP HISTORY DESTINATIONS: Japan Few countries have a history as vibrant as Japan with monumentous events like the rise and fall of emperors, the rule by powerful samurai warriors, expansion over a majority of Asia, suffering defeat, and then rising from it. There have been 1000’s of major historical events thorughout Japan’s history and this is why Japan is an educational destination that beams with educational opportunities. If your students are ready to learn about the 4th biggest city in the world in 1250, why Japan was closed to the world for 217 years, or why women would blacken their teeth with dye in the 1800’s, Educational Destinations can make your Japan history trip rewarding and memorable. EDUCATIONAL HISTORY OPPORTUNITIES: • Experience Traditional Meditation at the Zennoji Temple • Writing Workshops • Campus Visits • Culinary Classes and Challenges • Meet High School Students • Cultural Exchange Activities • Traditional Bed and Breakfast • Dinner with Locals • Traditional Japanese Tea Ceremonies • Art Workshops • Taiko Drumming Class • Visit Historical Villages • Take in the Classic Landscape Designs of Kanazawa • Anime Workshops • Intensive History Courses • Scavenger Hunts • Conversation Workshops • Visit Gassho-Zukuri of Sericulture Farmers • Market Challenges • Ikebana Classes • Nakamise Street Shopping • Origami Classes • Kashiya Yokocho Candy Excursion • And Much More! HISTORY ATTRACTIONS: • Zennoji Temple • Edo-Tokyo Museum • Akihabara • Tokyo National Museum • Sensoji Kannon Temple • Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum • Nagasaki Peace Park • Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum • Atsuta Jingu Shrine • Okinawa Peace Memorial Museum • Kiyomizu-dera • Mount Fuji • XXXXXXX • Fushimi Inari-taisha • Todaiji Buddhist Temple • Itsukushima • Glover Garden • Arashiyama • Toshogu Shrine • Sensō-ji • Imperial Palace Plaza • Tōdai-ji • Kenroku-en Garden • Meiji Shrine • Kanazawa Castle • Osaka Castle • Kinkaku-ji: The Golden Pavilion • Mount Kōya • Nijo Castle • Ginkaku-ji • Sengukan Museum • Kofukuji National Treasure Museum OT HER ATTRACTIONS: • Tokyo Tower • Miraikan • Take an Iconic Cable Car Ride up Mount Inasa • Otsuka Museum of Art • Tokyo Disneyland • Mori Art Museum • Odaiba Science Museum and Amusement Park • Chiran Tokko Museum • Kyoto International Manga Museum • Ōwakudani • Tokyo Skytree Adventure • Dōtonbori • Universal Studios Japan • Lake Ashi Boat Ride • Tokyo DisneySea • Komagatake Ropeway • Nara Park • Studio Ghibli Museum • Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium • Fuji-Q Highland • Shibuya • Karaoke Helping history teachers open minds and educate students around the world. www.educationaldestinations.com 800.616.1112.