I enjoyed the trip to Kamakura.
Read moreThe Kamakura trip allowed me a view of Japan outside of Tokyo in a less urban, more traditional setting. It also showed off a lot of the history of Japan.
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Read moreThe Kamakura trip allowed me a view of Japan outside of Tokyo in a less urban, more traditional setting. It also showed off a lot of the history of Japan.
Read moreTalking with my host family every evening I got the chance to practice what I’d learned in class over the previous few days. Not only would they correct me whenever I made a mistake, but I’d also learn a lot of new things from them, too.
Read moreLearning about Japanese history was the most valuable thing I learned. Having conversation and Japanese and English enabled me to understand things more.
Read moreOverall, I found the dorm to be in a very pleasant location not too far from the station and supermarket. It was also a short trip to school, which made getting home not a worry at all.
Read moreI went from being unable to speak Japanese to a native speaker without feeling embarrassed to being able to ask strangers for help, or restaurant workers for their recommendations.
Read moreSharing the tea ceremony with so many internationally different people with Japanese as the one unifying factor was very nice.
Read moreThe culture classes really taught me a lot of things I didn’t know and the excursions helped me better understand the concepts.
Read moreI feel all of the students had a chance to try hard, perform for each other and the Sensei, and bond. Also, the group sessions and activities offered to the summer short US students was a great help!
Read moreI was especially happy when they put in WiFi. The rooms are nice, the beds are comfy, and I have an air conditioner and small kitchen area. I haven’t had any problems so far.
Read moreThe school field trip for summer short term students was extremely informative and fun. I also appreciated the many different outlets KCP was able to provide to its students to experience Japanese culture.