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PROGRAM FULL.
Course Dates: May 20 – June 24, 2024
Travel Dates: May 30 – June 9, 2024
“Saigo ni, Nihon ni ikimashou” means “Finally, Let’s go to Japan”!
The program every Titan is talking about is here! Join SPC faculty for the historic, educational and innovative program to Japan. This program will highlight the cities of Osaka, Hiroshima, Kyoto, Hakone/Atami, and Tokyo.
We will tour the Peace Memorial Park and Museum, a UNESCO heritage site. The entire park is dedicated to ‘remembering the drop of the atomic bomb’.
Visit the Gold Pavilion. The temple known in Japanese as ‘Kinkakuji (金閣寺, Golden Pavilion) is a Zen temple in northern Kyoto whose top two floors are completely covered in gold leaf.
Explore amazing sites like the Asakusa Kannon Temple, the Meiji Shrine, the Great Buddha of Kamakura, the Hachimangu Shrine and various other sites.
Available courses – Students must enroll in at least one course from the list below. If desired, students may enroll in both courses, for a total of 4 credits. Note: Please talk to an advisor to ensure you have met all college enrollment requirements AND course prerequisites.
Professor: Dr. Gyldas Ofoulhast-Othamot
Lead faculty contacts
After you submit the application online, we will review your application and e-mail you with details of scheduling your interview with the Japan program lead faculty, Gyldas Ofoulhast-Othamot (727) 302-6643.
Other SPC Study Abroad programs
Learn more about other Study Abroad countries where SPC students have made their mark.
Student Study Abroad Blog – For a taste of what it’s like to study abroad, read posts from other SPC students below.
Elders sweeping the streets, personal hand towels, and broad public recycling observed during study abroad in Japan. – Rosemary King, SPC Student, Japan Program, May 2019 Visiting Tokyo, Japan was a dream come true. I was a little hesitant because of the cost, but with the help of a scholarship from the SPC Foundation, my dream … Continue reading SPC student discovers efficiency and cleanliness in Japan