The 2025 AYFN Autumn Japan Culture Camp is currently accepting applications! With a fully financed foreign travel scholarship, this is your opportunity to interact with young people from around the world and explore Japanese culture. The week-long camp will be held in Osaka, Kyoto, and Nara from October 19 to October 24, 2025
Participants from all academic backgrounds are welcome at the camp, which is organized by the ASEAN Youth Friendship Network (AYFN). It provides a special chance to participate in a brief cultural immersion program that emphasizes learning the fundamentals of Japanese language and customs.
The program, which is open to applicants from throughout the world, seeks to strengthen cross-cultural understanding and promote connections. Below are all eligibility and application criteria.
Eligibility Criteria :
- Open to applicants of all nationalities
- Age range: 17 to 40 years old
- Should have a strong interest in travel and cultural exchange
- Experience in youth or social activities is an added advantage
- Must demonstrate leadership potential
- Should be available to travel to Japan during the program dates
- Must be in good physical and mental health
- Willingness to document and share all program activities is required
Host Country: Japan
City: Osaka
Camp Dates: 19th Oct to 24th Oct 2025
Duration: One Week
Benefits: Fully Funded
Benefits :
- Travel grant of up to USD 750
- Program fee coverage
- Accommodation during the entire camp
- Daily meals included
- Cultural activities and workshops
- Guided tours of local sites
- Local transportation within Japan
- Certificate of participation
- In-country administrative expenses
- Souvenirs and cultural gifts
Deadline: 1st August 2025
