BC Field Trips

Nikkei National Museum and Cultural Centre

Address

6688 Southoaks Crescent

Burnaby

British Columbia

Canada

V5E 4M7

Website

General Contact

Kimiko Yoshino

Education Coordinator

Phone:

604.777.7000 (ext. 113)

Fax:

604.777.7001

E-Mail

Registration Details

Registration Methods:

Phone

E-Mail

Website

Payment Methods:

Cash

Cheque

Interac

VISA

MasterCard

Deposit:

Cancellation Policy:

We require 2 weeks' notice for cancellations. For cancellations with less than two weeks notice, we require 50% of your invoice by the scheduled tour date.

Other Registration Info:

We can adapt the program to your needs, therefore it is best to contact the coordinator in order to discuss how we can direct or focus the learning outcomes of the field trip to suit the needs of the class.

Facility Information

Wheelchair Accessibility:

Yes

Food Services:

Yes

Kitchen Services:

Yes

Lunchroom:

Yes

Parking:

Yes

Public Transit:

Bus

SkyTrain

Taxi

Washrooms:

Yes

Our Trips

JOURNEYS Education Kit

JOURNEYS Education Kits offer object-based and multimedia learning tools for classroom use to learn about Japanese Canadian internment. The kit includes historical artefact replicas, primary and secondary source documents, and sample lesson plans suitable for students from grades 5 to 12. More information, and an order form, here: https://centre.nikkeiplace.org/education/journeys-education-kits/

TAIKEN Field Trip

'Taiken' is Japanese for 'personal experience'. Explore over 100 years of Japanese Canadian history and culture. Learn from community members and elders, engage with our collections and museum exhibits, and participate in fun hands-on activities in Japanese arts and culture such as Karate, Calligraphy, and Origami. Contact the education coordinator about availability. Tours run mornings or afternoons for 120 mins. Please book at least 3 weeks in advance.