JAPAN FOR SHS

JUNE 7 - JUNE 16, 2025

This global experience on education, technology and innovation will expose you to a different side of Japan. Explore educational institutions, technological factories and innovative experiences in the dynamic cities of Tokyo and Osaka.

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ABOUT THE PROGRAM

The Ateneo Intellectual Property Office (AIPO) has been at the forefront of educational tours through our Xplore programs. We offer 7-10-day international learning experiences, providing exclusive access to top technology companies, startup incubators, venture capitalists, interactive exhibits, and prestigious educational institutions.

Now, with AIPO Xplore: Japan for Senior High School (SHS) students, we present a 10-day immersive journey where participants will gain firsthand insights into cutting-edge advancements in AI, robotics, and sustainability while engaging with industry leaders and pioneering startups.

Beyond industry visits, this program aims to foster global perspectives, creative problem-solving, and an entrepreneurial mindset.

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PROGRAM BENEFITS

Experience the latest global innovations.

Develop your innovative mindset by immersing yourself in one of the most successful innovation hubs in the world.

Learn the Ignatian
Pedagogical Paradigm.

Practice the elements for life-long learning using a time-tested method developed by the Jesuits.

Network with like-
minded individuals

Forge connections and foster collaboration for future business ventures and opportunities.

ITINERARY HIGHLIGHTS

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JAPAN WORLD EXPO

In 2025, Osaka will host the World Expo under the theme "Designing Future Society for Our Lives.” With over 30 international pavilions and eight thematic signature pavilions, the expo will serve as a platform for innovation, sustainability, and collaboration.

The Future Society Showcase will highlight cutting-edge advancements through immersive experiences, including the Smart Mobility Expo, Digital Expo, Virtual Expo, Art Expo, Green Expo, and Future Life Expo. Expect to see futuristic technologies, groundbreaking sustainability efforts, and visionary ideas that will shape the world of tomorrow.

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TOKYO DISNEY SEA

Acclaimed by even hardcore Disney fans as the best Disney theme park in the world, Tokyo DisneySea is one of the most innovative theme parks in the world. It just opened its eighth port of call, the US$2B Fantasy Springs, which features four innovative rides, three new restaurants, and areas themed to Frozen, Tangled, and Peter Pan. Unlike other Disney parks, DisneySea offers many unique rides (e.g. Journey to the Center of the Earth, Sinbad's Storybook Voyage) and attractions (e.g. Believe Sea of Dreams show, Fortress Explorations) exclusive to Tokyo.

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UNIVERSAL STUDIOS OSAKA

In 2023, Universal Studio Osaka was the 3rd most visited theme park in the world (i.e. behind California's Disneyland Park and Orlando's Magic Kingdom). It features revolutionary augmented reality technology in its acclaimed Super Nintendo World, which has recently expanded by 70% with the new Donkey Kong Country. Unlike other Universal parks, it features seasonal events themed to popular anime (e.g. Demon Slayer, Spy x Family, Doraemon, Detective Conan, etc.) as well as exclusive attractions (e.g. Hollywood Dream, Space Fantasy)

Sophia University

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SOPHIA UNIVERSITY

Sophia University is the oldest Catholic university in Japan. It is also the only Jesuit university in Tokyo with a philosophy of "For Others, With Others" and a Red Eagle as its mascot. As a major teaching and research university, it is part of Japan's Top Global University Project. It features research centers in the fields of nanotechnology, photonics and aircraft design.