We firmly believe that first-hand experiences provide the best learning opportunities. We take advantage of the fact that we are in one of the world’s most culturally rich cities. We provide many opportunities for our students to experience learning outside the classroom throughout the year.

  • Kyoto International Manga Museum
  • Kyoto Archaeological Museum
  • Kyoto Kanji Museum
  • Kyoto Railway Museum
  • Nishijin Textile Museum
  • Keage Water Treatment Plant
  • Hokubo Clean Centre
  • Kyoto Aquarium
  • Chado Research Center Galleries

Each year our Primary classes spend two nights at Hanase Yamano-ie in the Kyoto mountains.

Hanase View
Hanase Adventure Course
Campfire at Hanase

Our Middle School students visit a sport and recreation camp in Hakuba, participate in a Japanese cultural trip in Nara or Hiroshima, and lead a service trip.

Shukkei-en is a historic Japanese garden in the city of Hiroshima, Japan. The Hiroshima Prefectural Art Museum is located adjacent to the garden.
Shamoji making experience
Itsukushima, also known as Miyajima, is a small island in Hiroshima Bay, western Japan.
Okonomiyaki making experience