If you have questions about this program, email the program leader listed below.
| The arrangements for the travel, housing, meals, excursions and course content of
this program have been made by the leader. Questions about this program can only be
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| Program Type | Departmental |
| Program Location | Tokyo, Kamakura, Nagoya, Japan |
| Course # | SA 10340 |
| Duration | Winter Break |
| Upcoming Program Dates | |
| Winter Session 2025 | 12/28/25 to 01/07/26 |
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This is a 11-day program in Japan to take place in Winter Session 2025/2026. The destinations are Tokyo and Nagoya, and the planned activities include visits to historical/cultural sites and a family home to experience Japanese New Year's, a cooking class, etc. This video gives you a brief overview:
There will be an information session on Zoom on May 14 at 11am, where you can find out more about the program and ask questions.
The course number is JPNS 49000, 3 credit. It counts as an elective for Japanese major/minor and Asian Studies major/minor.
Prior Japanese language knowledge is required.
You must be a contiuning student during winter session term to participate (incoming or re-entry students cannot take a winter session course).
All students participating in a departmental program will complete a pre and post assessment as part of program completion.
Students pursuing program participation accept financial responsibility. Purdue will take measures to mitigate financial risks, although will not be liable for loss.
Estimated cost $3,529. This is subject to change. This does not include airfare and visa fees (if a visa is required of you), but includes study abroad fee, accommodations, breakfast daily, travel insurance, admissions for most attractions, cooking class, guided tours, transportation including bullet trains, and Welcome & Farewell dinners.
August 1, 2025
Purdue University financial aid may be applied to the costs of studying abroad. Students interested in receiving financial aid should
NOTE: Recipients of certain tuition remission and scholarship programs should pay careful attention to the regulations for using those benefits for study abroad. Ask your financial aid advisor about any limitations.
Click here for a list of scholarships and grants available to assist with the costs of studying overseas.