Connecting through sports, becoming true companions
Sports Day is held in a uniquely Japanese undōkai (sports festival) style. While teams compete, they also support one another, and through working together toward victory, the distance between participants quickly disappears—beyond language and nationality.
This day is not only about winning, but also about learning the value of caring for teammates and working together. Those who struggle and strive side by side become “companions who worked hard together,” and that shared experience transforms into genuine friendship.
Activities
Sports Day
Sports Day provides an experience of coming together as a team through the Japanese Athletic Meet style.
While competing with each other, they support each other, and as they work toward the same goal, a sense of unity is created, and the relationship deepens into a "true friendship" that transcends language and nationality.
Schedule
Breakfast & room cleaning
Departure to Miura Sogo Gymnasium Shiokaze Arena
First half of Sports Day
lunch
Second half of Sports Day
Clean up & transfer to hotel
evening meal
English and Japanese conversation lessons
Group activity meeting and bath
*Not only the usual reflections, but also a discussion of the action plan for the next day's walk in Hakone.
free time
going to bed