Innovation in South Korea & Japan
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Day 1: Board your overnight flight to Seoul
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Day 2: Seoul
Meet your Tour Director at your destination -
Day 3: Seoul
Take a guided tour of Seoul
Visit the Blue House
Visit the Bukchon Hanok Village
Explore how Seoul uses data hubs to collect and monitor real-time, citywide data to improve public transportation and traffic management
Enjoy a Korean BBQ experience for dinner
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Day 4: Seoul
Visit Seoul Smart City, where you will:
- take a guided tour
- see how innovative technology creates smart solutions to urban problems
Enjoy an interactive virtual reality experience
Participate in a K-Pop Dance Class
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Day 5: Seoul | Busan
Travel by Bullet Train to Busan
Take an in-depth tour of Busan
With your Tour Director you will visit:
- BIFF Square
- Busan Tower
- Jagalchi Fish Market
Visit the Haedong Yonggungsa Temple
Visit BIFF Square
Explore the Jagalchi Fish Market
Visit Museum One and explore its contemporary art galleries
Visit Busan Tower
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Day 6: Busan
Visit a high-tech manufacturing facility to learn about the complexities of production on an enormous scale
Enjoy a cable car ride over Songdo Beach
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Day 7: Busan | Seoul
Travel by Bullet Train to Seoul
Visit the Robot and AI Museum for an up-close look at the latest in robotics, augmented reality, and virtual reality
Enjoy a Nanta performance, combining acrobatics, comedy, audience participation, and traditional music
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Day 8: Seoul
Visit Hyundai Motorstudio for a look at the future of mobility
Take a walking tour of the Insa-dong neighbourhood
Guided tour of the Hanyang University Campus and Orientation
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Day 9: Participate in a STEM program at Hanyang University
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Day 10: Participate in a STEM program at Hanyang University
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Day 11: Participate in a STEM program at Hanyang University
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Day 12: Seoul | Tokyo
Fly to Tokyo
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Day 13: Tokyo
Take a guided tour of Tokyo with a STEM expert
Take a walking tour of Shibuya
Visit the Miraikan Science Museum
Tokyo SkytreeSumo-style Hot Pot Dinner
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Day 14: Tokyo
Take a guided tour of the Rinkai Disaster Prevention Park
Take a tour of Akihabara Electric Town
Prepare your dinner at a cooking class led by a local Japanese chef
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Day 15: Tokyo
Visit Science Square Tsukuba of National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Take a guided tour of one of Tsukuba's premier research facilities
Visit Jaxa
Learn about Hybrid Assistive Limb technology at Cyberdyne Studios
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Day 16: Tokyo
Immerse yourself (literally) at teamLab Planets, where lines are blurred between visitors and the art itself
See the Giant Gundam Robot
Karaoke Evening -
Day 17: Depart for Home
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Day 1: Board your overnight flight to Seoul
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Day 2: Seoul
Meet your Tour Director at your destination -
Day 3: Seoul
Take a guided tour of Seoul
Visit the Blue House
Visit the Bukchon Hanok Village
Explore how Seoul uses data hubs to collect and monitor real-time, citywide data to improve public transportation and traffic management
Enjoy a Korean BBQ experience for dinner
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Day 4: Seoul
Visit Seoul Smart City, where you will:
- take a guided tour
- see how innovative technology creates smart solutions to urban problems
Enjoy an interactive virtual reality experience
Participate in a K-Pop Dance Class
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Day 5: Seoul | Busan
Travel by Bullet Train to Busan
Take an in-depth tour of Busan
With your Tour Director you will visit:
- BIFF Square
- Busan Tower
- Jagalchi Fish Market
Visit the Haedong Yonggungsa Temple
Visit BIFF Square
Explore the Jagalchi Fish Market
Visit Museum One and explore its contemporary art galleries
Visit Busan Tower
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Day 6: Busan
Visit a high-tech manufacturing facility to learn about the complexities of production on an enormous scale
Enjoy a cable car ride over Songdo Beach
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Day 7: Busan | Seoul
Travel by Bullet Train to Seoul
Visit the Robot and AI Museum for an up-close look at the latest in robotics, augmented reality, and virtual reality
Enjoy a Nanta performance, combining acrobatics, comedy, audience participation, and traditional music
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Day 8: Seoul
Visit Hyundai Motorstudio for a look at the future of mobility
Take a walking tour of the Insa-dong neighbourhood
Guided tour of the Hanyang University Campus and Orientation
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Day 9: Participate in a STEM program at Hanyang University
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Day 10: Participate in a STEM program at Hanyang University
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Day 11: Participate in a STEM program at Hanyang University
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Day 12: Seoul | Tokyo
Fly to Tokyo
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Day 13: Tokyo
Take a guided tour of Tokyo with a STEM expert
Take a walking tour of Shibuya
Visit the Miraikan Science Museum
Tokyo SkytreeSumo-style Hot Pot Dinner
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Day 14: Tokyo
Take a guided tour of the Rinkai Disaster Prevention Park
Take a tour of Akihabara Electric Town
Prepare your dinner at a cooking class led by a local Japanese chef
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Day 15: Tokyo
Visit Science Square Tsukuba of National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Take a guided tour of one of Tsukuba's premier research facilities
Visit Jaxa
Learn about Hybrid Assistive Limb technology at Cyberdyne Studios
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Day 16: Tokyo
Immerse yourself (literally) at teamLab Planets, where lines are blurred between visitors and the art itself
See the Giant Gundam Robot
Karaoke Evening -
Day 17: Depart for Home
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