• Participate in discussions with local historians and an archaeologist who will enhance your journey.
  • Gain an appreciation of the history and skill of wood block printmaking.
  • Learn about the history, restoration, and preservation of the Byodoin Temple, one of the few surviving examples of Heian-era (794-1185) architecture left in Japan.
  • Understand the role of a Geisha throughout Japanese history until modern times and the skills necessary to become a Geisha, including performance of music, singing, and dancing.
  • Learn about the fascinating history of Japan from the first contact with the West in 1542 to the transition from a medieval to a modern power during a lecture in Tokyo by a local historian.


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