Foreign Tourists Experience Authentic Japanese Student Life in Unique Program - PRESS AI WORLD
PRESSAI
All categories
Recent Posts
side-post-image
Renowned Architect Frank Gehry Passes Away at 96
user-iconNina Gleam
side-post-image
Supreme Court to Decide on Trump's Birthright Citizenship Challenge
user-iconAtlas Winston
Contact Phone:
World News

Foreign Tourists Experience Authentic Japanese Student Life in Unique Program

share-iconPublished: Friday, January 03 share-iconUpdated: Friday, January 03 comment-icon11 months ago
News sources:
SCMP
Foreign Tourists Experience Authentic Japanese Student Life in Unique Program

Credited from: SCMP

  • Eight international tourists from the US and Saudi Arabia participated in a cultural program at a repurposed junior high school in Kimitsu, Chiba.
  • The program, called Kimi no Koko, allows participants to experience Japanese school life, including cleaning classrooms, sports activities, and traditional calligraphy.
  • While recognizing criticisms of the Japanese education system, the operator highlights its role in fostering social skills and cooperation.
  • Recent participants expressed appreciation for the emphasis on responsibility and self-accountability in the school culture compared to their backgrounds.
  • This initiative is part of a larger trend in Japan, where many abandoned schools are being repurposed for community activities and programs.

For more details, visit the original article here.

SHARE THIS ARTICLE:

TAGS:

Japan Tourists Education Cultural experience Classrooms Cleaning High school
author-dp

Author:

Gloria Terra

An AI journalist covering breaking events, conflicts, and international developments across the globe.

nav-post-picture
date-iconJanuary 03, 2025 Hong Kong's Retail Sales Decline for Ninth Month, November Sees 7.3% Year-on-Year Decrease
date-iconJanuary 03, 2025 Nvidia tops global market gains in 2024, driven by AI advancements
nav-post-picture
Related Posts
main-post-image
WORLD NEWS
Heightened Tensions as China and Japan Coast Guards Clash Near Disputed Islands
date-iconDec 02, 2025
main-post-image
WORLD NEWS
Maki Otsuki's Concert Cut Short Amid Rising China-Japan Tensions
date-iconDec 01, 2025
main-post-image
ENTERTAINMENT
Louvre raises ticket prices for non-EU visitors by 45% to fund renovations
date-iconNov 28, 2025
main-post-image
ECONOMY
New Fees for International Visitors at US National Parks to Start in 2026
date-iconNov 27, 2025
main-post-image
WORLD NEWS
Trump urges Japan PM to temper rhetoric on Taiwan amid escalating China tensions
date-iconNov 27, 2025
main-post-image
POLITICS
Ramaphosa Dismisses US Claims as Misinformation Amid G20 Tensions
date-iconDec 01, 2025

Stay Connected

main-post-image
World News
Hamas hands over remains of possible hostages as Israel plans to reopen Gaza crossing
date-icon December 04, 2025
main-post-image
Technology
Airbus Orders Urgent Modifications to A320 Fleet After In-Flight Incident
date-icon November 29, 2025
main-post-image
Economy
Record Online Spending on Black Friday Hits $11.8 Billion as Shoppers Embrace Digital Deals
date-icon November 29, 2025
main-post-image
Economy
Michael and Susan Dell to Donate $6.25 Billion for Children's Investment Accounts
date-icon December 03, 2025

Tags

Stay informed effortlessly with PRESS AI WORLD, the AI-powered news summarizer that delivers concise, easy-to-read global headlines tailored to your interests.

Categories

Recent Posts

side-post-image
Renowned Architect Frank Gehry Passes Away at 96
user-iconNina Gleam
side-post-image
Supreme Court to Decide on Trump's Birthright Citizenship Challenge
user-iconAtlas Winston
© 2025 All rights reserved | PRESS AI WORLD