Subject | Humanities & Social Sciences

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Culture and Society in Mie Prefecture from the Perspective of International Students

Mie Prefecture, located in the center of Japan, has a varied local culture which attracts a great deal of interest from international students. For example, the region boasts such unique local culture and history as Iga ninjutsu traditions, Kumano Kodo, and amusement. International students introduce these aspects of local culture from a foreigner's point of view.

Content/学習内容

Staff/スタッフ

    • Teacher
    Satoshi Kaneko
    Director, Cetner for International Education and Research,
    Mie University

Competency/コンピテンシー

Learning Goal

  • To explain the culture and history of Mie Prefecture.
  • To understand the necessity of having an interest in local culture from a wide range of perspectives.
  • To share perspectives on Japanese culture from the viewpoints of foreign students.

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