iCLA students visited Yamanashi Pref. Nirasaki Technical High School’s Taiko Club to learn about Japanese drums, the Wadaiko.
iCLA’s exchange and short-term study abroad students visited Shosenkyo for a Hoto master class at Sawarabi.
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iCLA’s exchange and short-term study abroad students visited Lumiere Winery to learn about Koshu wine and the process of winemaking in Yamanashi.
Students visited Shosenkyo Gorge during the autumn leaves season and joined a Nanba Walking lesson and Haiku Workshop by Professor Reed.
iCLA’s exchange and non-degree-seeking students visited Erinji Temple at night and learned tea ceremony with Omotesenke tea ceremony master Maeshima Kotaro.
Dr. Darren Ashmore’s Folklore and Archeology of Yamanashi course takes iCLA students to an ancient burial site. Read more about their archeological studies and findings.
iCLA exchange students participated in a Shugendo experience at Kawaguchi Asama Shrine and visited local museums in the Lake Kawaguchi area.
Last week, Yamanashi Gakuin University held another successful Altair Tanabata Festival! The Altair Tanabata Festival is one of the largest annual campus-wide festivals held by Yamanashi Gakuin University.
Last week, Diversity Day took place at iCLA! Students, faculty, and staff members celebrated diversity Read More…