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Winter Camp & Visit Karuizawa (Nagano)

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ASIJ Exploration Week - February 2026
Camping
Environment
Nature
Unseen Japan

3days 2nights - 16th~18th Feb 2026

Concept

Experience the magic of winter in Karuizawa through this exciting 3-day, 2-night adventure camp — a program that blends outdoor fun, teamwork, and local discovery.

Throughout the program, students will take part in hands-on winter activities designed to be both exciting and rewarding. From fire-making and outdoor cooking to teamwork games and night walks under the stars, every moment offers a chance to learn new skills while having fun with friends.

In addition to the camp experience, students will also enjoy a sightseeing and free-exploration day in Karuizawa town, where they can stroll through charming streets, visit local cafés and shops, and feel the relaxed atmosphere of this beautiful mountain resort.

By the end of this journey, participants will not only gain confidence and independence, but also create warm memories of winter that will last long after the snow melts.

Recomended Points

Acquire Camping Skills

Students learn essential techniques such as fire-making, wood gathering, and outdoor cooking, gaining practical know-how to adapt safely to camping conditions.

Owl Adventure

Test your balance and courage on the Owl Adventure high ropes course at Rising Field — a thrilling outdoor activity that builds confidence and teamwork high above the ground.

Sky Adventure

Work together as a team to climb high and overcome challenges on the Sky Adventure course — an exciting activity that builds trust, courage, and teamwork in the open air.

Free exploration in Karuizawa Town

Enjoy a relaxing walk through Karuizawa’s charming streets, browse local cafés and shops, and soak in the cozy atmosphere of this beautiful mountain resort.

Program Details (Conditions)

Main Activities

Fire-starting Workshop

Challenge yourself to start a fire without using matches or lighters, and discover the fun of real survival skills!

Handmade Sparklers

To create nostalgic handmade Japanese sparklers (Senko Hanabi) crafted from traditional natural materials!

Night Hike

An enchanting adventure into the night forest, where students can sense the quiet stirrings of animals as the world comes alive after dark.

Athletic Adventure

Challenge "Owl Adventure" and "Sky Adventure"!

Outdoor Cooking

Students prepare meals over an open fire or with simple outdoor tools, learning the basics of camp cooking while enjoying the flavors of freshly made dishes in nature.

Free-Exploration in Karuizawa Town

A walk through Karuizawa offers students the chance to discover local scenery, culture, and landmarks, combining light exercise with cultural enrichment.

Schedule

*Schedule might be changed due to weather and/or organizing process.