A gateway to understanding East Asian business opportunities and practices first hand, the Summer Japan and Korea program is tailored to undergraduate and graduate students seeking a combination of adventure and learning. Gain knowledge of the wide array of businesses that operate in Japan and South Korea by meeting with executives representing startups to established corporations. Experience the cultures and customs of Japan and South Korea via visits to significant landmarks and historic sites, dining, and excursions. Ample free time is offered for discovery of these nations on your own time and terms.
Destinations:
Business Experience:
Accommodations:
Tokyo city
Tokyo, Japan
Kyoto, Japan
Fushimi Inari Shrine, Kyoto
Fushimi Inari Shrine, Kyoto
Seoul, South Korea
Jongno, Seoul, South Korea
Date | Time | Schedule | Lodging |
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June 22 | Depart USA | ||
June 23 | Arrive Tokyo | Tokyo | |
June 24 | 9:00 AM 3:00 PM | Tokyo City Tour and Program Orientation teamLabs Borderless | Tokyo |
June 25 | 10:00 AM Afternoon | American Chamber of Commerce Japan - Economic Briefing, Trade Ties, and Political Overview Independent Lunch Kirin Factory | Tokyo |
June 26 | Morning Afternoon | Tokyo Stock Exchange Independent lunch American Chamber of Commerce Japan at CIC Ventures Tokyo | Tokyo |
June 27 | Morning Afternoon | Kinbue Factory
Stop in Kawagoe and Independent Lunch Zehitomo | Tokyo |
June 28 | Free day to explore Tokyo | Tokyo | |
June 29 | Morning | Group flight to Seoul | Seoul |
June 30 | Morning Afternoon 2-4:00 PM | Seoul city tour Independent lunch Kimchi class | Seoul |
July 1 | Morning Afternoon | Gen. G Esports Independent lunch Startup Alliance | Seoul |
July 2 | Morning Afternoon | Hyundai Motor - Diversification and Investment in Modes of Transportation Seoul Innovation Park - Providing an Environment for Social Innovation | Seoul |
July 3 | Morning Evening | Free time to explore Seoul Program Wrap-up and Farewell Dinner | Seoul |
July 4 | Return to USA |
*Itinerary subject to change