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volunteer activities
Summer vacation began on July 27. Although many of our students have been busy with their studies and part-time jobs, those who were interested in volunteering took part in a neighborhood clean-up activity around our school. Takeda Street, where the Culture and Language Academy of Yamanashi is located, is a road our students use every day. Together, we picked up litter along Takeda Street, removed weeds from the roads intersecting with it, and cleaned a nearby garbage collect
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Emergency Drill Completed!
An earthquake occurred in Yamanashi in late June. Fortunately, there was no damage to our students, staff, or school facilities. However, disasters can happen at any time and in unexpected ways. To ensure that everyone can take safe and appropriate action during an emergency, we conducted an evacuation drill. Students followed the essential “O–Ka–Shi–Mo” rules—Do not push, do not run, do not talk, and do not go back—and evacuated smoothly to the designated site, the Universit
Jul 131 min read


Chinowa Passing 2026
2年生 Culture and Language Academy of Yamanashi faces Takeda Street, and about a 15-minute walk north along that street is Takeda Shrine. It is also a tourist attraction in Yamanashi prefecture, attracting about 300,000 visitors on the first day of the new year. All the students from the school went to Takeda Shrine to pass through the chinowa ring installed during this season. All the students passed through the ring of thatch, cleansed of impurity, and prayed for good health
Jun 151 min read


CLAY in Tokyo 2026
We went to Tokyo again this year. Culture and Language Academy of Yamanashi is conducting a Tokyo study trip for second-year students. Wearing traditional Japanese yukata, they visited the popular sightseeing spots of Asakusa and Senso-ji Temple. In the afternoon, we took a water bus to Odaiba Seaside Park, which connects to the sea. Allowing us to see Tokyo from various perspectives. This study trip not only helped they understand Japan, but also made for enjoyable memories
May 271 min read
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