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October Friendship Program

Schedule: October 17th - 27th, 2025

● October 17th: Airport/ Station pick-up and the beginning of your homestay.

● October 18th: Orientation and a welcoming party.

● October 19th: A day with your host family.

● October 20th- 21st: Three Japanese language classes and engaging in local activities.

● October 22nd: A day trip to Onomichi.

● October 23rd - 24th: Three Japanese language classes and engaging in local activities.

● October 25th: A day with your host family.

● October 26th: A farewell party and time with your host family.

● October 27th: Departure.

Local Activities

Strolling around Ponyo Town

Discover Pony Town, Tomonoura, where Studio Ghibli meets reality! Wander historic streets, savor fresh seafood, and immerse yourself in anime-inspired charm. Perfect for fans!

Japanese Tea Lecture

Learn the art of brewing delicious Japanese tea, discover its health benefits, and uncover fascinating tea facts. Explore the elegance of Japanese tea culture and enrich your senses!

Eco-Friendly Factory Tour

Witness cutting-edge recycling technology, meet passionate innovators, and see how waste transforms into eco-friendly packaging. This unique tour offers a deep dive into Japan's commitment to sustainability.

Fig Picking and All-You-Can-Eat

Fresh figs are becoming increasingly rare in Japan, but they remain a local specialty in our region. Enjoy the abundance of these sweet fruits, nurtured by the warm climate.

One-day trip

Let's take a day trip to the neighboring city of Onomichi! Enjoy the beautiful scenery and rich cultural heritage of this charming city.