Japan STEM

Discover the technological wonders of Tokyo in this STEM focused academic tour.

Take your students on an unforgettable experience to Japan.

Your students will embark on a STEM focused trip to Tokyo, where they can experience the vibrant Japanese culture while exploring a world of innovative marvels and technological wonders.

Visit the Panasonic Centre to see the latest and up and coming technology and enjoy an immersive art experience at a digital art musuem.

Be served by a robot in a cafe and explore the Japan Space Research Facility.

Trip highlights

  • A visit to Panasonic Centre
  • TeamLAB Planets
  • National Museum of Emergency Science and Innovation
  • Tepia Advanced Technology Gallery
  • Tsukuba Science Park
  • Cyberdyne Studio
  • Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency
  • Avatar Robot Cafe
  • Chiba Institute of Technology
  • Disneyland

Trip inclusions

  • An all-inclusive package for teachers and students including flights, accommodation, transport, meals and activities.
  • Access to our full suite of tools, resources, checklists and support that will make your trip planning and advertising a breeze.
  • Free travel for teachers.
  • An EA tour representative on hand 24/7.

Trip inclusions

  • An all-inclusive package for teachers and students including flights, accommodation, transport, meals and activities.
  • Access to our full suite of tools, resources, checklists and support that will make your trip planning and advertising a breeze.
  • Free travel for teachers.
  • An EA tour representative on hand 24/7.

Trip highlights

  • A visit to Panasonic Centre
  • TeamLAB Planets
  • National Museum of Emergency Science and Innovation
  • Tepia Advanced Technology Gallery
  • Tsukuba Science Park
  • Cyberdyne Studio
  • Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency
  • Avatar Robot Cafe
  • Chiba Institute of Technology
  • Disneyland

Japan STEM itinerary

DAY 1 - ARRIVE TOKYO

Upon arrival in Tokyo, clear customs and meet your Educating Adventures tour representative who will be there to welcome and assist the group with the transfer and check-in at the hotel. Tonight you will enjoy dinner near the hotel and some time to explore (subject to the time of arrival and the location of the chosen hotel).

DAY 2 - PANASONIC CENTRE/TEAMLAB PLANETS

Visit the Panasonic Centre TOKYO, where you can explore their latest technological innovations and interactive exhibits. This afternoon head to TeamLAB Planets, an immersive digital art museum where you walk through water, and a garden where you become one with the flowers.

DAY 3 - IKEBUKURO EARTHQUAKE MUSEUM/NATIONAL MUSEUM OF EMERGING SCIENCE AND INNOVATION

This morning visit the Ikebukuro Earthquake Museum or to give it its official title the 'Life Safety Learning Centre', where you can learn about earthquakes, their impact, and the measures taken in Japan to mitigate their effects. Later head to the National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation, also known as Miraikan. Discover fascinating exhibits on robotics, space exploration, and emerging technologies.

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What to expect on a STEM trip to Japan

At Educating Adventures we can tailor amazing itineraries to suit your faculty needs, and to appeal to a wide range of students.

Trip activities

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Science symbol, academic school tour to Tokyo

TEPIA Advanced Technology Gallery

Your students will explore the TEPIA Gallery, a science and technology exhibition space located in Akihabara. Discover various innovative projects, technological advancements, and interactive displays. 

Your science students will be fascinated by how artificial intelligence(AI) and the internet of things will affect various societal issues, from the ageing population to increases in inequality. There are also areas featuring robot exhibitions, hands-on computer programming experiences, and virtual reality.

Tsukuba Science Park

Teachers and students will visit Tsukuba Science Park, known for its research institutes and expo center. Visit some of the research institutes and explore their exhibitions showcasing cutting-edge scientific breakthroughs.Originally the site for the 1985 World Expo, it’s now a science city that’s the country’s technological nerve centre, home to more than 30 leading Japanese research institutes.

Panasonic Centre

Your school will visit the Panasonic Centre TOKYO, where your students can explore their latest technological innovations and interactive exhibits.

Teachers at Universal on their school trip

"As a result of this trip, we have three students considering picking up mechanical engineering at university, and a host of students considering STEM-related A-Levels. An action-packed, awe-inspiring week away. I can't wait to go back next year!"

Teacher
Harris City Academy Crystal Palace, NASA STEM Trip, October 2018

"I believe the memories created on an international school trip can drastically enhance a student's entire learning experience. Being immersed in real-life learning is the most powerful educational experiences one can gain."

Teacher
Grace Lutheran College, China Business Trip, September 2018

"The experience for us was personalised, accessible and our consultant was interested in us. This makes the world of difference when you're travelling with students"

Teacher
Brigidine College Randwick, NASA STEM Trip, September 2018

“This trip has taken the top spot for my career highlights to date!  The experiences and the way in which the students conducted themselves and embraced opportunities, even when they were out of their comfort zone, will stay with me forever.  I don’t know if it gets better than this.”

Teacher
Barr Beacon School, NASA STEM Trip, February 2019

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