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Japan

July 9 - 27, 2026

19 days

5 cities

From $8,945

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Blyth Academy students photographing the vibrant red torii gates at Kyoto’s Fushimi Inari Shrine in Japan.

Caught the Shot

Group of Blyth Academy Travel students in traditional Japanese samurai attire, holding swords during a cultural workshop in Japan.

Our samurai squad

Students in yukata robes enjoying a traditional Japanese multi-course meal at a ryokan inn in Japan.

Tea time vibes

Students exploring Kyoto’s Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, a famous Japan cultural and natural landmark.

Lost in the bamboo

Two students wearing fun hats smiling in front of the iconic floating torii gate on Miyajima Island near Hiroshima, Japan.

Hat game on point

Group of students posing under neon signs and lanterns in Osaka’s lively Dotonbori entertainment district, Japan.

Osaka nights

Drag to Shuffle

Sooooo much to see, do, and learn!

Dive into Japan’s vibrant culture, from ancient temples to futuristic cities. Explore iconic landmarks like Osaka Castle, experience Ninja Samurai training, and master traditional tea ceremonies. Every moment is packed with adventure, cultural immersion, and hands-on learning — all while earning high school credits.

What you’ll get

International airfare (optional)

Accommodation in centrally located hotels

Ground transportation on private coach

Daily breakfast, dinner per itinerary

Sightseeing tours, entrances, and guiding

Gratuities ($100)

24/7 adult supervision

Quality academic instruction

July 9 - 27, 2026

Stay in hotel-style B&B accommodations and enjoy additional included meals.

Choose your flights

required

From Toronto, ON

+$2,050

Book flights independently

Total for 1 traveller

$10,995

Price exclusions

Registration fee ($195)

Lunches, snacks, and beverages during meals

Ultimate Youth Premier Travel insurance (optional)

Visa fees (if required, based on nationality)

Personal spending money

Any activities or items not listed in the itinerary

Due today†

$900

Payment schedule

Book now

July 9 - 27, 2026

Stay in hotel-style B&B accommodations and enjoy additional included meals.

Choose your flights

required

From Toronto, ON

+$2,050

Book flights independently

Total for 1 traveller

$10,995

Price exclusions

Registration fee ($195)

Lunches, snacks, and beverages during meals

Ultimate Youth Premier Travel insurance (optional)

Visa fees (if required, based on nationality)

Personal spending money

Any activities or items not listed in the itinerary

Due today†

$900

Payment schedule

Book now

Itinerary

Enjoy fun-filled days coupled with world-class education

Days 1 & 2: Journey to Japan

Dinner

Miyako City Osaka Honmachi

All Day

Start your adventure with a flight from Toronto to Osaka. Upon your arrival in the afternoon at Kansai International Airport (KIX), you’ll transfer to your centrally located hotel in Osaka (approx. 1 hr). Once settled, enjoy a welcome group dinner at a local restaurant to kick off your journey and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Japan from day one.

Day 3: Osaka

Breakfast

Osaka Castle

Sumiyoshi Taisha

Umeda Sky Building

Miyako City Osaka Honmachi

Morning

Start your day with a guided tour of the iconic Osaka Castle, a 16th-century shogunate landmark surrounded by a beautiful park. You’ll explore the castle’s history and the stunning views from its grounds. Then, head to the Umeda Sky Building for breathtaking panoramic views of Osaka.

Afternoon

After enjoying free time for lunch, regroup for afternoon classes.

Today’s Highlights

Included
Osaka Castle
Included
Sumiyoshi Taisha
Included
Umeda Sky Building

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Days 1 & 2: Journey to Japan

Dinner

Miyako City Osaka Honmachi

All Day

Day 3: Osaka

Breakfast

Osaka Castle

Sumiyoshi Taisha

Umeda Sky Building

Miyako City Osaka Honmachi

Morning

Afternoon

After enjoying free time for lunch, regroup for afternoon classes.

Today’s Highlights

Included
Osaka Castle
Included
Sumiyoshi Taisha
Included
Umeda Sky Building

View the Rest - You’ll Love It

This program is life changing for students. This is our 3rd child to do the program and all three have learned invaluable life skills, lifelong friends, and had a taste of independence before heading to University.

— U., Parent

Accommodations

Your home away from home

Every accommodation is handpicked with safety, comfort, and location in mind. Stay in properties we know and trust, so your family can feel confident and you can focus on the adventure ahead.

Miyako City Osaka Honmachi
Off a bustling street lined with shops and restaurants, this sleek hotel is a 3-minute walk from Sakaisuji-Hommachi train station, 3 km from the Osaka Science Museum, and 4 km from Osaka Castle Park.
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
Set in two connected buildings on a commercial street, this high-end hotel is a 6-minute walk from Kyoto subway station and 4 km from Kiyomizu-dera, a Buddhist temple on Mount Otowa.
Sunshine City Prince Hotel
A 12-minute walk from the Ikebukuro train station,
this super high-rise hotel is directly connected to Sunshine City and its host of shopping, dining, and entertainment offerings.

Miyako City Osaka Honmachi
Off a bustling street lined with shops and restaurants, this sleek hotel is a 3-minute walk from Sakaisuji-Hommachi train station, 3 km from the Osaka Science Museum, and 4 km from Osaka Castle Park.
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
Set in two connected buildings on a commercial street, this high-end hotel is a 6-minute walk from Kyoto subway station and 4 km from Kiyomizu-dera, a Buddhist temple on Mount Otowa.
Sunshine City Prince Hotel
A 12-minute walk from the Ikebukuro train station,
this super high-rise hotel is directly connected to Sunshine City and its host of shopping, dining, and entertainment offerings.

Available OSSD Courses

Earn high school credits while travelling

Choose from a range of available OSSD courses taught by experienced Blyth Academy teachers, designed to bring learning to life. Apply your knowledge while exploring the world and immersing yourself in new cultures.

ENG3U
ENG4U
English
Enhance your communication and critical thinking skills in this course designed to strengthen your literacy for academic and everyday success.
AWQ3M
AWQ4M
Photography
Unlock your creative eye! Dive into design principles and visual storytelling as you experiment with context, framing, and how to make your photos speak without words.
BBB4M
International Business
Learn techniques in marketing, distribution, and management while preparing for future post-secondary studies in business, including international marketing and management.
EWC4U
Writer's Craft
Master the art of writing by exploring powerful storytelling techniques and dissecting what makes great writing tick. You’ll learn to sharpen your writing style and craft compelling pieces.
ETS4U
Studies in Literature
Explore the world of literature through themes, genres, and eras. Sharpen your critical thinking and writing skills as you analyze texts and respond creatively, culminating in an independent study project.

ENG3U
ENG4U
English
Enhance your communication and critical thinking skills in this course designed to strengthen your literacy for academic and everyday success.
AWQ3M
AWQ4M
Photography
Unlock your creative eye! Dive into design principles and visual storytelling as you experiment with context, framing, and how to make your photos speak without words.
BBB4M
International Business
Learn techniques in marketing, distribution, and management while preparing for future post-secondary studies in business, including international marketing and management.
EWC4U
Writer's Craft
Master the art of writing by exploring powerful storytelling techniques and dissecting what makes great writing tick. You’ll learn to sharpen your writing style and craft compelling pieces.
ETS4U
Studies in Literature
Explore the world of literature through themes, genres, and eras. Sharpen your critical thinking and writing skills as you analyze texts and respond creatively, culminating in an independent study project.

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