Study Abroad in Japan
Japan is a country in East Asia made up of over 3,000 islands along the Pacific coast. Approximately 5,500 American students will study abroad in Japan each year making it one of the more popular study abroad destinations. Japan has the highest life expectancy in the world, and the third lowest infant mortality rate and a very advanced economy, further reasons to consider Japan for study abroad.
To learn more about Japan, Visit the Official Japanese National Tourism Organization, providing free advice and information to Travelers
Top Cities to Study Abroad
1. Tokyo | 454 reviews | |
2. Kobe | 154 reviews | |
3. Kyoto | 91 reviews | |
4. Hirakata | 86 reviews | |
5. Traveling in Japan | 66 reviews |
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Study Abroad in Japan - Featured Programs
A highly challenging, affordable immersion program for the serious student to perfect Japanese in exciting Tokyo (academic credit available).
GenkiJACS is a Japanese language school located in Fukuoka, in Tokyo and Kyoto of Japan, teaching Japanese for communication and everyday life. St...
A highly challenging, affordable immersion program for the serious student to perfect Japanese in exciting Tokyo (academic credit available).
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Choose a high school year or semester program and get the complete AFS immersion experience. As you attend high school and live with your host family for 5-11 months, AFS ...
People from all over the world are captured by the beauty of Australia & Oceania as they learn the language of the region with Eurocentres language programs. Programs ...
Japanese language study in Tokyo, Japan. Study 20 hrs per week, stay with a Japanese host family, and participate in several cultural activities that may include a trip to...
Experience Japanese language and culture this summer during our six-week program at Akita International University!This course is designed for students who wish to have th...
Akita dates to 658 AD and offers a glimpse of traditional Japan. Akita's numerous festivals, including Akita Kanto and Omagari Fireworks, celebrate its history, nature and...
Located between Tokyo & Osaka, Okazaki City played a key role in Japan's history, relatively is low cost, and a center for high-tech research and knowledge industries....
Wakuwaku is for professional short-term study. Programs start every two weeks and are intended for students who like to travel, but don’t have enough time for long-term st...
With over a decade of experience, the Intrax Global Internships team will work closely with you to match your skill levels, professional goals, and cultural interests with...
Asia University actively accepts students from all over the world. Specifically, there are many students from Asia, and as a result, we are true to our Founding Principle ...
Gap 360 travels to an incredible range of destinations all across the world with exciting activities, tours and brilliant opportunities for paid work and volunteering. Whe...
About this program:Students that attend Kansai Gaidai become part of the dynamic international student body on campus. This university offers a unique opportunity for stud...
The Hosei University Exchange Students from Overseas Program (ESOP) is an independent academic program administered under Hosei University International Center. Although E...