Program Overview
RWJP (Ritsumeikan Winter Japanese Program) – 5-week Program
Program period: Jan 12, 2027 – Feb 11, 2027
Application period: September 30, 2026 to October 14, 2026
Location: Kinugasa Campus (Kyoto)
RWJP Express (Ritsumeikan Winter Japanese Program Express) – 2-week Program
Program period: Feb 16, 2027 – Feb 26, 2027
Application period: November 4, 2026 to November 18, 2026
Location: Kinugasa Campus (Kyoto)
Program Highlights
- Japanese Language Classes: Taught by experienced instructors, tailored to beginner to advanced levels.
- Cultural Activities: Tea ceremony, Kyo-Yuzen dyeing workshop, Calligraphy, local excursions, and more.
- Ritsumeikan Buddies: Ritsumeikan students will assist participants in groups to support them in the Japanese language classes and cultural activities, encouraging cultural exchange and lasting friendships (*Note: It will not be a 1-on-1 system).
*Please note that the program schedule, activities, and Japanese cultural experiences are subject to change. Updated program details will be provided prior to the start of the program.
For more details, please visit our website.
Short Term Program – Ritsumeikan University
Application Guidelines:
To ensure fair and direct communication, all applications must be submitted personally by the participant. If multiple students from the same university are interested in participating, we kindly ask that a university representative contact us in advance before any applications are submitted.