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Unravel the history and cultural significance of Fushimi Inari Taisha. This comprehensive guide details the origin of the Senbon Torii, the role of the Kitsune messengers, and the best time to visit this iconic Kyoto shrine.

The Origami Workshop at DAMRU Fest was a huge success! Students explored the beautiful art of Japanese paper folding, creating stunning pieces & bridging cultures. Read our full report on this memorable collaboration between Rishihood University and the Experience Japan Initiative. #Origami #CulturalExchange #DAMRUFest

Experience Japan's 11th Edition "Japan On Canvas 2025" exhibition was a landmark success at BITS Pilani's OASIS 2025 (Nov 8). We received a record 4,879 entries from 206 schools nationwide. The showcase of Top 33 shortlisted artworks, featuring Japanese themes like Sakura, Mount Fuji, and Architecture, drew hundreds of visitors and reaffirmed the event's role as a premier cultural bridge between India and Japan.

A Folded Masterpiece! Experience Japan's Origami Workshop was a huge hit at BITS Pilani's OASIS Fest 2025 (Nov 8-9). Instructor Ms. Ruchi led hundreds of visitors in the ancient art of paper folding, fostering cultural exchange and creativity. We're thrilled by the collaboration with BITS Pilani and the enthusiastic response from Indian youth

The Sakura Language Awareness Program (SLAP) was a huge success at Jankidas Kapur Public School! See the full report on the impact of Japanese culture and language.

Experience Japan successfully concluded the Sakura Language Awareness Program (SLAP) at GVM B.Ed College, Sonipat on Oct 11, 2025! As part of 'Japan Month' with the Embassy of Japan, President Jitender Mehta highlighted the immense career opportunities for Japanese language professionals. He spoke on the growing number of Japanese companies, students, and schools in India. Learn how Japanese skills can transform your personal & professional life! Thank you, Principal Meenu A

Experience Japan successfully hosted its Sakura Language Awareness Program (SLAP) for the teaching faculty of Prayaas International School, Ganaur, on October 11, 2025. Part of the 'Japan Month' celebrations with the Embassy of Japan, the session was led by Mr. Jitender Mehta, President of Experience Japan. The program focused on the immense personal and professional impact of learning Japanese—highlighting the growing number of Japanese companies in India and career opportu

On August 30, 2025, Experience Japan had the privilege of organizing a talk at the Gateway Institute of Engineering & Technology (GIET), Sonipat. The session, titled "Importance of Learning a Foreign Language, was delivered by Dr. Janashruti Chandra, a distinguished Associate Professor from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), Delhi.

SLAP program introduced SVES students to Japanese language & culture. Online sessions explored careers & benefits. Led by Jitender Mehta.

GIET's SAKURA Japanese course, led by Mr. Mehta from Experience Japan, aimed to enhance global competence among students.