Nine F.4 and F.5 students participated in the Joint School Kansai Study Tour organized by the Careers Guidance Teams of four Diocesan Secondary Schools in early July. This tour was an enlightening and immersive experience for all participants. The main aim of this tour is to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the renowned universities in the Kansai region of Japan. Throughout the trip, students had the opportunity to visit prestigious educational institutions, engaging in informative campus tours and interactive sessions with faculty members and students. These visits allowed students to explore the academic programs, school facilities, and campus life, offering valuable insights into the educational system in Kansai.

The tour also offered a unique chance to explore the rich cultural heritage, vibrant cities, and breathtaking landscapes of the Kansai region in Japan. Students visited iconic landmarks such as Kyoto's historic temples, Nara's majestic deer park, and Osaka's bustling streets. Engaging in authentic local cuisine allowed them to deepen their understanding of Japanese customs and traditions. Overall, the Kansai Study Tour provided invaluable insights into Japan's culture, history, and educational system, leaving a lasting impact on all participants.