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Applications are Open for the Autumn Japan Culture Camp 2025




Date: 19 - 24 October 2025


Place(s): Osaka, Kyoto, and Nara


Last Date of Application: 1 August 2025


Link to Apply:



AYFN presents an opportunity for young individuals to engage in a short-term Japanese cultural immersion program. The camp invites participants from around the globe to experience Japan first-hand through exciting and meaningful activities.


Held in collaboration with a local partner, this program is crafted to help international participants broaden their understanding of Japanese culture and society. The agenda includes daily activities and cultural excursions to offer a full immersion experience. English will be used as the primary language, so no prior knowledge of Japanese is necessary.


Eligibility:


  • All nationalities can apply

  • Must be between 17 – 40 years old

  • Have an interest in Travel and Culture

  • Involvement in social and youth activities

  • Demonstrate leadership potential

  • Able to travel to Japan during the program

  • Ready to document all activities


Required documents:


  • Curriculum Vitae (Resume) – Europass standard.

  • Motivation letter on “Why do I need this scholarship?” (max: 250 words)

  • Essay on “Why I deserve this scholarship?” (max: 250 words)

  • A simple self-introduction video (Max: 2 minutes)

  • A payment receipt for E-book

  • All documents must be in English


Program Benefits:


  • Stay 6 days in vibrant Osaka, Japan

  • Join a pre-departure Japanese language online class

  • Cultural activities in Kyoto (Kimono experience, Higashiyama Walking Tour, Matcha Experience)

  • Explore local customs: food, lifestyle, and cultural experiences

  • Engage in experiential learning with a global community

  • Receive an e-certificate of participation from AYFN


Scholarship:


  • Travel grant (Gold - upto USD 750, Silver - upto USD 250)

  • 6 days and 5 nights of accommodation (shared double room)

  • 4 breakfasts and 4 lunches

  • All cultural and educational activities as stated in the itinerary

  • Scheduled sightseeing tours

  • Local transportation

  • E-Certificate of participation issued by AYFN

  • Full program guidance and support

  • In-country coordination and administrative fees

  • A special souvenir from AYFN





We are not the official organisers of the program. If you have any queries regarding it, kindly contact the organisers at - contact@ayfnhq.org

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