International University of Japan Field trip in Kitakyushu & Nagasaki
Type of the tour : Study tour
Customer : International University of Japan
Participant : 22 International Studens and professor from Myanmar
Student countries of origin : Myanmer, Philippines, Indonesia. Laos
Schedule : March 28 through 31 in 2016
Where to visit : Kitakyushu-city and Nagasaki-city
Tour conductor and interpretor ; Masa Kondo, Japan KYUSHU Tourist
Tour guide : Licensed English speaking guide
What to learn
Japan’s Economy, Industry as well as Environmental technologies
Tour result
Day 1, March 28Kitakyushu-city
Kitakyushu-city is the birthplace of Japanese modern industry, is now the world
leading environmental future city after overcoming serious environmental pollution
while it contributed greatly of Japan’s industrial development.
Here is the Wakamatsu port where was flourished as the coal port.
YASKAWA Electric Corporation, is world leading industrial robot company
using state–of-art technologies. The factory tour that the robots such as
welding and painting robots are being producing by the manufacturing robot.
Mt. Sarakura is the highest mountain in Kitakyushu–city with an altitude of 622 meters
above sea level, a magnificent and spectacular view of Kitakyushu is enjoyed from the top.
Day 2, March 29 Kitakyushu-city
Japanese steel industry began here and the Head office of Yawata Steel Works has
been registered to World Heritage as Meiji Japan’s Industrial Revolution.
Higashida No.1 Blast Furnace, is historical place where Japan’s steel industry
began in 1901. It contributed greatly to the development of the Japanese steel industry
and was used until 1972, and has been preserved just as it was.
NISSAN was founded in Kitakyushu-city as Kawashima Motor. The factory tour here, all process
making the vehicles from body assemble through final inspection prior to delivery is learned.
Kokura Castle is one of the most famous land marks in Kitakyushu-city, the castle was built in 1602.
Day 3, March 30 Huis Ten Bosch
treatment system that the sewage water is purified and then it is recycled in the Park,
and the cogeneration system that the waste heat from the generator is used for the air conditioner.
Nagasaki-city’s beautiful and magnificent night view is enjoyed from the top of Mt. Inasa
that is selected as one of the three best night view in the world.
Nagasaki was destroyed and tremendous number of lives were lost. For praying World Peace,
Glover House and office, is the World Heritage site of Meiji Japan’s Industrial Revolution.
Tomas Glover has greatly contributed to Japanese Industry especially for the ship building and
coal mining.
gothic-style wooden church, Dejima which was the trading port used during
Japan’s isolation period, and Nagasaki Port are visited.
Should you need further information please feel free to contact us.
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You can also contact us by e-mail at info@japan-kyushu-tourist.com
Tel : +81-93-521-8897, Fax : +81-93-521-8898
Address : AIM buiding 6th floor, 3-8-1 Asano, Kokura-kitaku, Kitakyushu-city, Fukuoka-prefecture