Tokyo Demystified 
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Description
Tokyo, Japan is a vast and complex city that can easily overwhelm you. But with the help of your course instructors, Johnny and Iz Harris, you’ll be wandering the streets like a seasoned pro! From Japanese etiquette, to Tokyo’s Robot scene, this course will teach you how to plan a trip to Tokyo and enjoy your time in this neon paradise.
What you'll learn
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Logistics such as visa information and getting into the city from the airport -
Cultural norms, nuances and expectations
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Customs and etiquette to keep in mind
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How to experience Tokyo’s culture — from Ramen and Robots to Shrines and Sushi
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Practical ways to experience popular attractions
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How to navigate Tokyo’s subway system
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Understanding Tokyo's structure through animated maps
Course contents67
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02:22
Introduction
Welcome!
01:30
How to Use this Course
02:44
Tokyo: Learn the Map
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01:05
Overview and Mapping App
01:31
Mapping Major Landmarks
02:48
Tokyo's Center: Marunouchi and Nihombashi
03:32
Shopping and Street Food: Ginza & Tsukiji
02:47
Night life & Art: Roppongi & Akasaka
01:46
Entertainment and Modern Culture: Shibuya, Harajuku
03:18
The Everything District: Shinjuku
01:47
Museums and Parks: Ueno
01:54
Final Map Review
01:33
Arriving to Tokyo
Arriving to Tokyo
06:39
Using Cell Data in Japan
03:31
Hotel and Lodging
03:02
History of Tokyo
How Tokyo Came to Be
03:06
Tokyo Today
02:52
Tokyo's Food Demystified
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01:18
Japanese Cuisine, an Overview
02:02
How to Find a Good Restaurant
03:53
Ground Rules for Dining in Tokyo
03:13
Ramen Part 1: History, Context, Concept
02:25
Ramen Part 2: The Anatomy of Ramen
04:53
Ramen Part 3: How to Eat Ramen in Tokyo
04:03
Udon, Soba and Tempura Explained
03:14
Sushi Part 1: History and Context
02:55
Sushi Part 2: How to Eat Sushi in Tokyo
05:31
High End Dining
04:33
Underground Food Halls
02:23
Places to Wander for Food
02:56
Tokyo's Transportation
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01:23
Introduction to Transportation
01:41
Understanding Tokyo's Trains
03:18
Tickets and Fares
03:45
Getting from A to B - Live Demonstration
08:20
Other Forms of Transportation
05:59
Customs and Etiquette
Introduction to Etiquette
01:33
Dress
01:57
Using Your Phone
01:13
Meal Etiquette
02:46
Chopsticks
01:52
Social Interactions
04:27
Public and Private Spaces
03:18
Tokyo's Drinks
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History of Tokyo's Coffee Culture
01:09
Types of Coffee and How to Order
02:44
Sake
02:51
Japanese Whiskey
01:17
Tea
02:21
Tokyo Shrines and Tea Ceremonies
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01:19
Religion in Japan
03:22
How to do Shrines and Temples
08:43
What is a Tea Ceremony
02:12
How to do a Tea Ceremony
03:42
Tokyo by Robot
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Why Japan Loves Robots and Automation
02:28
Tokyo's Robots
03:00
Automated Food in Tokyo
04:15
Shopping in Tokyo
Welcome to Shopping
00:28
Where to Go
05:44
Tokyo with Kids
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00:54
Introduction
01:33
Transportation
07:15
Food
05:15
Supplies
02:06
Activities
04:26
Conclusion
Conclusion
00:52
About Instructor
Johnny & Iz Harris
