2009 Study Abroad Japan: OVERVIEW

2009 Program Application is now CLOSED!

 

 

PRE-DEPARTURE PRESENTATION NEW

2009 PROGRAM OFFICIAL GUIDEBOOK NEW

 

  CORRECTION to the GUIDEBOOK

    Dr. Hayashibara’s Cell Phone (May 14 => June 16)

     080-3534-7656 (call within Japan)

     011(KDD)-81(Country Code)-80(Omit first ‘0’)-3534-7656 (call from outside of Japan)

 

 

Download: EGR399 (Technical Elective) COURSE OUTLINE

 

Download: Official Document A SYLLABUS

 

Download: Official Document B FIRST WEEK SCHEDULE

(NOTE: this document has been updated . . . now, Version 5!)

 

Download: Official Document C KEIWA JCLP SCHEDULE

 

Download: LIST OF COURSE ASSIGNMENTS

 

Download: (Optional) SS399 YOKOHAMA Field Trip (May 18)

 

Download: (Optional) SS399 KYOTO Field Trip (May 20)

 

Download: Arrival/Check-In Procedure A and B (May 15 / 16)

Download: Arrival/Check-In Procedure C (May 16)

Download: Tentative Room Assignment

 

 

 

Please Submit (1): PASSPORT & FLIGHT INFORMATION

(due end of March  ==>  send this document to Dr. Hayashibara via email!)

 

Please Submit (2): Free Day Activity Plans for SS399  or  EGR399

(due upon your arrival at Narita Airport)

 

Please Submit (3): FOOD PREFERANCE SURVEY

(due upon your arrival at Narita Airport)

 

 

 

Download: Greater Tokyo Area JR TRAIN MAP

==> Link: NARITA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

==> Link: Airport Luggage Delivery Service TAKKYU-BIN

==> Link: Airport Cell Phone Rental PUPURU

==> Link: Keisei SKYLINER

==> Link: JR JAPAN RAIL PASS

==> Link: PLANET TOKYO (Tokyo Guide)

==> Link: JAXA (EGR399 Track Field Trip)

==> Link: Hotel in Tokyo (May 15) HOTEL NIKKO NARITA

==> Link: Hotel in Tokyo (May 16, 17, & 18) HOTEL NEW OTANI INN

==> Link: SANRIO HEADQUARTERS (walk from the hotel)

==> Link: Osaki NEW CITY Mall (the hotel is on the 3rd Floor of this mall)

==> Link: The GATE CITY Osaki (walk from the hotel)

==> Link: Tokyo HAMA-RIKYU NATIONAL GARDEN

==> Link: Tokyo TSUKIJI

==> Link: Tokyo LUNCH AT TSUKIJI

==> Link: Tokyo AKIHABARA (Official: Association of Electronic Shops)

==> Link: AKIBA-CHANNEL (“Akiba” is Akihabara’s another face . . .)

==> Link: Yokohama MINATO MIRAI 21

==> Link: Yokohama LANDMARK TOWER

==> Link: Yokohama MARITIME MUSEUM

==> Link: Yokohama MITSUBISHI INDUSTRIAL MUSEUM

 

 

 

Download: Kyoto CITY BUS MAP & TRAVEL GUIDE

==> Link: Kyoto Bus TRAVEL GUIDE

==> Link: Kyoto SUBWAY MAP

==> Link: Kyoto OFFICIAL TRAVEL GUIDE

==> Link: Nagoya TOYOTA MUSEUM (EGR399 Track Field Trip)

==> Link: Hotel in Kyoto (May 19 & 20) HOTEL MYSTAYS SHIJO

==> Link: Hotel in Kyoto (May 19 & 20) VIAINN SHIJO MUROMACHI

==> Link: GION District (walk from the hotel)

==> Link: YASAKA SHRINE & MARUYAMA PARK (walk from the hotel)

==> Link: INTERNATIONAL MANGA MUSEUM (walk from the hotel)

 

 

 

Download: Hiroshima STREETCAR MAP & INSTRUCTIONS

==> Link: Hiroshima Streetcar HIRODEN

==> Link: MAZDA MUSEUM

==> Link: Hiroshima PEACE MEMORIAL

==> Link: MIYAJIMA (SS399 Track Field Trip)

==> Link: Hotel in Hiroshima (May 21 & 22) RIHGA ROYAL HOTEL

==> Link: OKONOMIYAKI VILLAGE (walk from the hotel)

==> Link: 14th Century HIROSHIMA CASTLE (walk from the hotel)

==> Link: HIROSHIMA MUSEUM OF ART (walk from the hotel)

 

 

 

==> Link: Keiwa College (May 23 => June 21) STUDENT RESIDENCE

 

Keiwa College & Community of Shibata CLICKABLE MAP

 

 

Link: ERAU Summer Programs Homepage

Link: Erik & Yoko’s Blog (a Prescott local family staying in Japan) NEW

 

 

 

 

  Link: Japan Guide (Travel and Living Guide of Japan)

  Link: Niigata Prefecture and Niigata City

  Link: Melissa’s Travel Journal for Shibata (The Niigata Guide)

  Link: EkiBen? (Railway “Boxed Meal”)

  Link: Convenience Store? (“Conbini” Shop in Japan)

  Link: The Ryokan? (Japanese “Traditional” Hotels)

  Link: The Ofuro? (Japanese “Traditional” Bath)

  Link: The Onsen? (Japanese PUBLIC “Traditional” Bath)

 

 

    

       Tsukioka Onsen (Hot Springs) in Shibata (Niigata) Japan, Ryokan Akebono

       (Photo: Study Abroad Japan 2007)

 

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Shigeo Hayashibara, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Aerospace Engineering

College of Engineering (Prescott Campus)

Office: AC1 (B74) 353

Phone: (928)777-6982

Email: hayasd87@erau.edu

 

 

Study Abroad Japan 2009May 16 - June 21(Summer A)