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Culinary Internship Program + Cooking & Japanese lessons in Japan

90 days
Start and end in Tokyo
5.0
5 traveler reviews
Culinary Internship Program + Cooking & Japanese lessons in Japan - World Unite Japan KK
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Tour Operator:
World Unite Japan KK
Max group size:
20
Age range:
18 to 99
Operated in:
English
Tour id:
210504
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Highlights

  • Learn Japanese in intensive language classes
  • Cook traditional dishes in Japanese cooking classes
  • Travel to internship locations via shinkansen
  • Assist in a specialized Japanese restaurant
  • Explore Japan's culinary culture through internships

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Days 1 - 3 Arrival in Tokyo
  2. Days 4 - 28 Language course & cooking classes
  3. Days 29 - 30 Travel to your internship location
  4. Days 31 - 89 Restaurant internship
  5. Day 90 Departure
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What's Included

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  • Accommodation
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What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
5.0
(5 reviews)

Number of tours

5

Age Range

14 to 99 years old

Response time

within 1 day

Response rate

100%

World Unite Japan KK is an innovative developer and operator of volunteering programs, internships, Working Holiday support programs and cultural educative immersion programs in Japan, targeting international and Japanese domestic participants. Our head office is located in central Tokyo where we...

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Customer Reviews

  • Lesa
    · August 15th, 2024
    World Unite Japan is an amazing organization! I had a truly wonderful, enriching, and meaningful experience. Our...
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  • Alwyn
    · July 16th, 2023
    Great to mix with younger people who want to make a difference in the world and a heap of new experiences for me!
  • Salem
    · September 14th, 2022
    Definitely would recommend! I went to Sado Island in August of 2022, in the midst of Japan's reopening. Before I even...
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Dates & Availability

90 days
Culinary Internship Program + Cooking & Japanese lessons in Japan
From Tokyo to Tokyo

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What our customers ask about this tour

    The content in our FAQ section is subject to change.
    • How often will classes be held?

      Japanese language classes are typically held in the mornings from Monday to Friday, with cooking lessons scheduled twice a week in the afternoons.

    • Is transportation from the airport to accommodations provided?

      A team member can accompany you via public transport to the accommodation upon your arrival, free of charge if it’s during designated hours.

    • What is the average age range of participants?

      Participants generally range from their 20s to 60s, with a variety of age groups represented.

    • How much should I budget daily for food?

      If you buy your own ingredients, you might need around 2000 JPY per day for food.

    • What kind of accommodation is provided during the internship?

      During the internship, you will stay in a shared apartment with self-catering facilities.

    • Are there any options for cultural activities?

      We offer additional cultural activities such as a Japanese Tea Ceremony at an extra cost, which you can arrange at the language school.

    • Can I use my credit card for payments?

      Yes, most places in Japan accept major credit cards, but it's best to have some cash for smaller purchases.

    • What visa is required for the internship?

      The internship might require a Designated Activities Visa, depending on your situation. We can assist with the application process.

    • Can the duration of the internship be reduced?

      Yes, it's possible to shorten the internship duration, with a minimum of 5 weeks for the internship part.

    • Can I stay with a host family during the program?

      Yes, we can arrange a host family in Tokyo. It includes meals, but there is an additional charge.

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    Reach out to the experts at World Unite Japan KK with your enquiry, they usually respond within 1 day.

    Good to Know

    • Currency
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    • Plugs & Adapters

      As a traveller from England, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa you will need an adaptor for types A, B.

      Type A
      Japan
      Type B
      Japan
    • Vaccines
      • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
      • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Japan. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
      • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Japan. Ideally 2 months before travel.
      • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for Japan. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Visa
      • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
      • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
    • Payment information
      • For any tour departing before March 1st, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after March 1st, 2025, a minimum payment of 40% is required to confirm your booking with World Unite Japan KK. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 100 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
      • Some departure dates and prices may vary and World Unite Japan KK will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
      • The following cards are accepted for "World Unite Japan KK" tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
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      Some tours are not suitable for mobility-restricted traveller, however, some operators may be able to accommodate special requests. For any enquiries, you can contact our customer support team, who are ready and waiting to help you.