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JF Nihongo Summer Camp for Teens: Discover Little Tokyo

  • Monday, July 21, 2014
  • 9:30 AM
  • Friday, July 25, 2014
  • 12:30 PM
  • Japanese American Cultural & Community Center (Little Tokyo, Los Angeles CA)

Early bird discount!
10% off when you register by June 15


Class Schedule: Monday, July 21, 2014 to Friday, July 25, 2014
9:30 AM to 12:30 PM Everyday

Japanese American Cultural & Community Center

244 S. San Pedro Street
Los Angeles, CA 90012


Step away from the classroom for a more interactive approach to language learning! 

Learn Katakana (ex. ア、イ、ウ) and simple expressions in Japanese through fun activities such as exploring Little Tokyo and scavenger hunts. 

Fee: $180 (Class material included)
Age: 14 -18 years old with no prior experience in learning Japanese.
Class size: 12 people* (*minimum of 4 people required to start a class)

Course Program


In class, students will:
  • Play games to learn phrases
  • Say Japanese greetings and expressions
  • Learn Japanese pronunciation
  • Write Katakana characters (ア、イ、ウ、etc)
  • Count in Japanese
  • Read real signs and menus in Japanese
  • Make a fun presentation about their favorite part of Japanese culture

During the Field Trips in Little Tokyo, students will:
  • Take an exciting walking tour with Japanese-American National Museum staff
  • Learn about Japanese and Japanese American history and modern culture
  • Interview native Japanese speakers at stores and restaurants
  • Find and read Japanese letters and words used at stores and restaurants
Visit Japan Foundation Website to Register.

Please contact The Japan Foundation, Los Angeles with any questions:
jpcourse@jflalc.org 323-761-7510, ext. 108
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