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Childhood BEYOND The CITY

JAPAN PRESCHOOL Exchange

Childhood BEYOND The CITY

JAPAN PRESCHOOL Exchange

Childhood
BEYOND The CITY

JAPAN PRESCHOOL Exchange

Experience travel reimagined.
A preschool exchange in Japan for 3–6 year olds, by a Singapore family.

Experience travel reimagined.
A preschool exchange in Japan
for 3–6 year olds,
by a Singapore family.

“Cities everywhere give children so much.
But there are some things it can't quite give them.


A butterfly held up to the light.
A tree with branches low enough to climb.
A day of rain you're allowed to play in.
A whole afternoon that hasn't been scheduled.

Our kids climbed trees for the first time at a kindie in Japan.
We hadn't quite realised, until then,
that they never had the chance at home.”

“Cities everywhere give children so much.
But there are some things it can't quite give them.


A butterfly held up to the light.
A tree with branches low enough to climb.
A day of rain you're allowed to play in.
A whole afternoon that hasn't been scheduled.

Our kids climbed trees for the first time at a kindie in Japan.
We hadn't quite realised, until then,
that they never had the chance at home.”

“Cities everywhere give children so much.
But there are some things it can't quite give them.


A butterfly held up to the light.
A tree with branches low enough to climb.
A day of rain you're allowed to play in.
A whole afternoon that hasn't been scheduled.

Our kids climbed trees for the first time at a kindie in Japan.
We hadn't quite realised, until then,
that they never had the chance at home.”

Glyn, KidX Co-Founder

Glyn, KidX Co-Founder

Glyn, KidX Co-Founder

Meet KidX

Meet KidX

Meet KidX

A preschool exchange in Japan, created for families like yours.

Your little ones step into discovery.

You find space to breathe and reconnect.

Together, you bring home memories that stay long after the trip.

A preschool exchange in Japan,

created for families like yours.

Your little ones step into discovery.

You find space to breathe and reconnect.

Together, you bring home memories that stay long after the trip.

A preschool exchange in Japan, created for families like yours.

Your little ones step into discovery.

You find space to breathe and reconnect.

Together, you bring home memories that stay long after the trip.

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Enjoy
Childhood

let your child
be a child

Enjoy Childhood

Enjoy Childhood

Enjoy Childhood

let your child
be a child

let your child
be a child

let your child
be a child

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Rest & reconnect

Rest & reconnect

let you
experience calm

let you
experience calm

let you
experience calm

Rest & reconnect

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familyexperience

create memories

create memories

let your family
explore

let your family
explore

create memories

let your family
explore

A Week at

KidX eXchange

The rhythm you didn't know you were missing.

The rhythm you didn't know you were missing.

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Enjoy for a week.

Enjoy for a week.

Enjoy for a week.

By midweek, the rhythm becomes a way of living.

That's when you wish
it could last a little longer.

By midweek, the rhythm becomes a way of living.

That's when you wish
it could last a little longer.

Choose your eXperience

Choose your eXperience

Choose your eXperience

Manazuru

Seaside

Manazuru, Kanagawa

Manazuru

Seaside

Manazuru, Kanagawa

Manazuru

Seaside

Manazuru, Kanagawa

Yamakita

Forest

Yamakita, Kanagawa | Hamamatsu, Shizuoka

Yamakita

Forest

Yamakita, Kanagawa | Hamamatsu, Shizuoka

Yamakita

Forest

Yamakita, Kanagawa | Hamamatsu, Shizuoka

Toyokawa

English-speaking

Toyokawa, Aichi

Toyokawa

English-speaking

Toyokawa, Aichi

Toyokawa

English-speaking

Toyokawa, Aichi

Okinawa

Island

Okinawa - Coming Soon

Okinawa

Island

Okinawa - Coming Soon

Okinawa

Island

Okinawa - Coming Soon

How did KidX come about?

How did KidX come about?

How did KidX come about?

A couple of years ago, we (two parents in Singapore) wanted our preschoolers

to experience life beyond the city.

So we sent them to a preschool in the outskirts of Japan for a week.


What we experienced was unforgettable:

Our kids climbed trees, splashed in streams, and made friends across language barriers.
They grew in courage, adaptability, and joy.


As parents, we found time to reconnect.

We strolled through the village, connected over meals, and savoured family moments
that felt richer than anything at home.


That week showed us something important:

Immersion in culture and nature is a gift every child deserves,

and families need a way to access it that feels simple, supportive, and fairly priced.


So we built KidX.

With direct partnerships with preschools, coordinators passionate about sharing Japan, hassle‑free logistics, and pricing we wish we’d had ourselves.


This is the trip we wanted as parents:

A rhythm beyond the city for children, time to rediscover romance for couples, and memories for families.


We couldn’t find it, so we made it. 
And we would love to share it with you.

A couple of years ago, we (two parents in Singapore) wanted our preschoolers

to experience life beyond the city.

So we sent them to a preschool in the outskirts of Japan for a week.


What we experienced was unforgettable:

Our kids climbed trees, splashed in streams, and made friends across language barriers.
They grew in courage, adaptability, and joy.


As parents, we found time to reconnect.

We strolled through the village, connected over meals, and savoured family moments
that felt richer than anything at home.


That week showed us something important:

Immersion in culture and nature is

a gift every child deserves,

and families need a way to access it that

feels simple, supportive, and fairly priced.


So we built KidX.

With direct partnerships with preschools, coordinators passionate about sharing Japan, hassle‑free logistics, and

pricing we wish we’d had ourselves.


This is the trip we wanted as parents:

A rhythm beyond the city for children, time to rediscover romance for couples, and memories for families.


We couldn’t find it, so we made it. 
And we would love to share it with you.

A couple of years ago, we (two parents in Singapore)
wanted our preschoolers to experience life beyond the city.

So we sent them to a preschool in the outskirts of Japan
for a week.


What we experienced was unforgettable:

Our kids climbed trees, splashed in streams,
and made friends across language barriers.
They grew in courage, adaptability, and joy.


As parents, we found time to reconnect.

We strolled through the village, connected over meals,
and savoured family moments

that felt richer than anything at home.


That week showed us something important:

Immersion in culture and nature is a gift every child deserves,

and families need a way to access it

that feels simple, supportive, and fairly priced.


So we built KidX.

With direct partnerships with preschools,

coordinators passionate about sharing Japan,

hassle‑free logistics, and pricing we wish we’d had ourselves.


This is the trip we wanted as parents:

A rhythm beyond the city for children,

time to rediscover romance for couples,

and memories for families.


We couldn’t find it, so we made it. 
And we would love to share it with you.

Who is KidX for?

Who is
KidX for?

Who is KidX for?

  • Value growth through lived experiences, not just classroom instruction

  • Want your child to taste new food, hear new sounds, and return home braver & more adaptable

  • Are curious about Japan — or ready to fall in love with it

  • Embrace childhood in its simplest joys: laughter, play, discovery & freedom to explore

  • Crave unhurried time together with your partner

  • Believe family bonds deepen through shared exploration and adventure

  • Value growth through lived experiences, not just classroom instruction

  • Want your child to taste new food, hear new sounds, and return home braver & more adaptable

  • Are curious about Japan — or ready to fall in love with it

  • Embrace childhood in its simplest joys: laughter, play, discovery & freedom to explore

  • Crave unhurried time together with your partner

  • Believe family bonds deepen through shared exploration and adventure

This is for you, if you:

This is for you, if you:

This is for you, if you:

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  • Value growth through lived experiences, not just classroom instruction

  • Want your child to taste new food, hear new sounds, and return home braver & more adaptable

  • Are curious about Japan — or ready to fall in love with it

  • Embrace childhood in its simplest joys: laughter, play, discovery & freedom to explore

  • Crave unhurried time together with your partner

  • Believe family bonds deepen through shared exploration and adventure

  • Prefer comfort‑first trips with resorts, kids’ clubs, and buffet breakfasts

  • Are focused on visiting and checking off tourist attractions

  • Want every hour of your child’s day structured by curriculum

  • Feel uneasy if your child spent time not understanding every word

  • Prefer travel that’s predictable, polished, and surprise‑free

  • See trips mainly as entertainment, not opportunities for growth or exploration

  • Prefer comfort‑first trips with resorts, kids’ clubs, and buffet breakfasts

  • Are focused on visiting and checking off tourist attractions

  • Want every hour of your child’s day structured by curriculum

  • Feel uneasy if your child spent time not understanding every word

  • Prefer travel that’s predictable, polished, and surprise‑free

  • See trips mainly as entertainment, not opportunities for growth or exploration

  • Prefer comfort‑first trips with resorts, kids’ clubs, and buffet breakfasts

  • Are focused on visiting and checking off tourist attractions

  • Want every hour of your child’s day structured by curriculum

  • Feel uneasy if your child spent time not understanding every word

  • Prefer travel that’s predictable, polished, and surprise‑free

  • See trips mainly as entertainment, not opportunities for growth or exploration

This is NOT for you, if you:

This is NOT for you, if you:

This is NOT for you, if you:

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What is Included?

What is Included?

What is Included?

From SGD $2,988 per family of three.

From SGD $2,988 per family of three.

Prices vary by location.

Prices vary by location.

Included

Included

6 days of accommodation

5 days of preschool

Local area recommendations

WhatsApp support

Flexible dates

Optional

Optional

7 days car hire (child seat included)

½ day walk about with coordinator*

Local activities*

* Dependent on availability

Your Arrangement

Your Arrangement

Flights to and from Japan

Meals and entertainment

Travel insurance

WhatsApp Support

WhatsApp Support

WhatsApp Support

Every KidX family has a WhatsApp group:

you, your partner, your local coordinator in Japan along with Glyn and Ange (wherever they may be).

Every KidX family has a WhatsApp group:

you, your partner, your local coordinator in Japan along with Glyn and Ange (wherever they may be).

Four adults, one thread of support.

Four adults, one thread of support.

It’s there for the moments when you need support or a quick answer.


From a delayed plane to finding the best conveyor‑belt sushi nearby.

Sometimes it’s practical, sometimes it’s just reassurance.


It’s the one thing we wished someone had offered us.

It’s there for the moments when you need support or a quick answer.


From a delayed plane to finding the best conveyor‑belt sushi nearby.

Sometimes it’s practical, sometimes it’s just reassurance.


It’s the one thing we wished someone had offered us.

Every KidX family has a WhatsApp group:

you, your partner, your local coordinator in Japan along with Glyn and Ange (wherever they may be).

WhatsApp Support
WhatsApp Support

NOT A BOOKING ENGINE

Every KidX trip begins with a short conversation, because every family is different.
Tell us about your kids, your dates, and what you’re hoping for .
We’ll find a fit and build the trip together.

Japanese preschools plan intakes months ahead, so we recommend reaching out
at least three months before you’d like to travel.

© 2026 KidX

NOT A BOOKING ENGINE


Every KidX trip begins with a short conversation,
because every family is different.
Tell us about your kids, your dates,
and what you’re hoping for .
We’ll find a fit and build the trip together.


Japanese preschools plan intakes months ahead,
so we recommend reaching out
at least three months before you’d like to travel.

© 2026 KidX

NOT A BOOKING ENGINE

Every KidX trip begins with a short conversation, because every family is different.
Tell us about your kids, your dates, and what you’re hoping for .
We’ll find a fit and build the trip together.

Japanese preschools plan intakes months ahead, so we recommend reaching out
at least three months before you’d like to travel.

© 2026 KidX