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Monday, July 14 – Friday, August 8
For students aged 6-14
Each week of camp features a unique theme and an exciting mix of creative, hands-on, and collaborative activities delivered entirely in English. Students are arranged into classes based on age, with two experienced teachers per group.
Dive into drama, dance, puppetry, mime, and improv with daily performance:
Group drama performance project
Dance and movement workshop
Mime workshop by an international theatre
Puppet-making and group storytelling
Acting and improvisation Activities 
(Alternate activities available for students unable to swim that day)
Explore mechanics, robotics, and invention, in a week of technology and innovation:
Structural & mechanical engineering tasks
Hydraulics & motion-based constructions
Robotics & electronics challenges
Inventive design & prototyping competitions
Recycled-material tech builds
EXCURSION: Hirakata Park – explore real-world mechanics in rollercoasters and ridesConnect with the natural world through outdoor and sustainable projects:
Planting & harvesting in school garden
Seed bomb making and sustainable farm crafts
Recycled-material scarecrow building
Nature-science & environmental experiments
Outdoor gardening games & collab projects
EXCURSION: Nodokamura Farm Park – blueberry picking, collecting eggs, harvesting, flying fox, and more
Discover and harness natural forces such as wind, water, and solar energy:
Building wind-powered sailboats & kites
Constructing solar-powered cars
Waterwheel construction (hydro energy)
Ballast design & wind dynamics exercise
Creating and cooking with solar ovens
EXCURSION: Tentoumushi Park – Trampolining and rock climbing centre
Dates: July 15th to August 8th (four weeks)
Arrival time: Drop your child off between 8:30-8:45 for a 9:00 am start each day (excursions may affect this)
Pick-up time: 16:00-16:30 (excursions may affect this)
Eligibility: Anyone aged 6-14 ( you do not haver to be an OWIS student)
🚗 Note regarding school bus: School bus service is not available during the summer camp period. Families must
arrange their own daily transportation to and from the campus.
🏨 Note regarding lodgings: This is a day-only summer programme where students attend daily. There is no overnight or boarding component included.
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Every Tuesday, external experts will conduct special classes that align closely with the week’s theme, providing unique and engaging learning experiences. We warmly invite families to attend these sessions to witness their child’s development and accomplishments firsthand. Here are our primary considerations for each week’s event:
A hip-hop dance workshop, where participants can engage in energetic and creative dance movements, enhancing their artistic expression and physical fitness.
A light spin performing arts session, specifically focusing on poi dance. This will blend art and technology, showcasing the spectacular visual effects of light manipulation.
A soccer/futsal clinic hosted by a former professional player. This will provide an opportunity for campers to learn advanced techniques and team strategies, enriching their sporting skills and tactical understanding.
An outdoor remote control car racing training and event, which will not only be thrilling but also educational, as campers explore the mechanics and electronics behind remote control vehicles.
Our Excursions every Thursday feature thematic excursions, tailored to enhance the educational content of each week. While specific details are still being finalised, these excursions promise to be both fun and educational, complementing the in-camp activities. Here are our current primary considerations for each week:
Campers go on an excursion to “Tentomushi Park” recreational sports facility, where they engage in activities such as, trampolining, rock climbing, tennis, table tennis, billiards, slack-line, and much more.
Hirakata Park, a popular amusement park in Osaka Prefecture, features advanced technology rides and attractions, along with exciting water rides and pool areas, making it an ideal destination to explore the exciting world of technology.
An adventure at Osaka Expo Commemorative Park, where campers can connect with nature and explore environmental themes such as navigating the Nature Adventure Course, exploring the beautiful Japanese Garden, hiking along scenic trails, visiting informative museums, and experiencing the unique high-rise Nature Walk.
The Kansai Cycle Sports Center features a wide range of bicycle courses, games, rides, and water-based activities, aligning perfectly with our summer camp's exploration of technology and mechanical ingenuity.
Each excursion has been chosen to provide a rich, hands-on learning experience that supports the educational goals of its respective week.
The camp culminates in a spectacular Gala Day on the final Friday of Week 4, featuring sports competitions and performances that highlight the skills developed throughout the camp. This day includes a lunchtime family BBQ, celebrating the campers’ achievements and fostering community spirit. Regardless of how many or which weeks your child participates, everyone is encouraged to join us for Gala Day on the final Friday if they are available. This is a wonderful opportunity for all campers to celebrate together and for families to see the culmination of the summer’s activities.
(All prices are subject to 10% consumption tax)
Our camp is structured to provide flexibility, allowing families to choose which weeks they would like their children to participate in, based on availability.
Weeks can be booked individually – your child does not need to attend all four weeks.
Each week is designed as a complete experience in itself, yet ties into an overarching theme of global exploration. This ensures that campers who attend any number of weeks, from just one to all four, receive a rich and engaging experience.
Weekly excursions will take campers to exciting local destinations, such as trampoline parks, amusement parks, forest adventures, water parks, animal farms, and Interactive Science centres and more! Enhancing the week’s theme with real-world experiences.
Each year, we bring in local and national special guests to educate and entertain campers. From hip-hop dance instructors to theatrical mimes, magicians, and poi performers, we are dedicated to providing amazing experiences led by seasoned professionals.
Each week includes a mix of sports like soccer, futsal, and basketball, promoting physical fitness and teamwork.
Campers will explore their artistic side with various workshops, including tie-dye, pottery, and mural painting. These activities encourage self-expression and creativity.
Beat the summer heat with our pool activities! Our rooftop swimming pool will be the centrepiece of water-based fun and games, ensuring everyone stays cool while having a blast.
At our summer camp, students immerse themselves in an English-speaking environment facilitated by international teachers, which enhances language fluency and cultural understanding. This immersive experience boosts English skills and exposes campers to global perspectives, preparing them for future international interactions.
Our camp concludes with a spectacular Gala Day, where campers showcase their skills and compete in various sports. The day ends with a family BBQ and performances, celebrating the achievements and memories of the past four weeks.
*OWIS Osaka reserves the right to make necessary changes as the schedule develops. This ensures we can provide the best possible experience for all participants, adapting to new opportunities and circumstances as they arise. Thank you for your understanding.
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to make the most of your summer! Register today and give your child a summer filled with exploration, creativity, and fun at One World International School Osaka.
The camp is hosted at our school:
One World International School Osaka, 3-1-39 Shariji, Ikuno-ku, Osaka, 544-0022.
One World International School Osaka is a candidate school* for the PYP. This school is pursuing authorization as an IB World School. IB World Schools share a common philosophy- a commitment to high-quality, challenging, international education- that we believe is important for our students. * Only schools authorized by the IB Organization can offer any of its four academic programmes: the Primary Years Programme (PYP), the Middle Years Programme (MYP), the Diploma Programme (DP), or the Career-related Programme (CP). Candidate status gives no guarantee that authorization will be granted. For further information about the IB and its programmes visit http://www.ibo.org.