Japan

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Japan

Japan is an island nation in East Asia. It has long coastlines with varied scenery, immense mountains, and twisted valleys that are inviting to explore. Japan is well-known as one of the world's leading nations in technology, innovation, architecture, and popular culture. As a delegate, you will live with a Japanese family and have the chance to experience Japan’s rich and varied culture. States' 4-H partners with two Japanese youth development organizations, Labo and LEX/Hippo Family Club.

For Program Details: https://www.states4hexchange.org/go-abroad/summer/japan/

In Country Partners: Labo, LEX

Ages:

Japan 8 week: 15 - 18 years old
Japan 4-Week: 12 - 18 years old 

Academic Year: Youth ages 15-18, who have not already graduated from high school

MSU Extension News Articles:

Japan Golden Week: A cultural learning opportunity for youth and adults, May 24, 2021

Japan Girls’ Day: A cultural learning opportunity for youth and adults, March 31, 2021

Why I make Japanese origami cranes, February 25, 2020

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