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#TOKYO (2017)
Season 2 • Episode 11 • Keyword: Asakusa
#TOKYO Season 2, Episode 11: Keyword: Asakusa
Check out Asakusa, a popular destination among travelers seeking a traditional atmosphere, known for its tasty sweets and unique souvenir shops. Join us on a virtual tour of a shopping street in the precincts of a temple while dressed in a kimono that you can rent on site. We also highlight a free spot where you can try out calligraphy and enjoy the city view from an observation deck. Watch #TOKYO Season 2, Episode 11 Keyword: Asakusa in HD free online. Enjoy high-quality streaming of #TOKYO Season 2, Episode 11 and share your thoughts in the comments below!
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18 episodes
Keyword: Shrine
Recently, shrines have become trendy places to visit among tourists. Join us on a virtual tour of Meiji Shrine, a popular place of worship throughout the year surrounded by a rich forest with spacious walking paths in the center of the city. We will guide you on the proper etiquette for visiting the site as well as introduce the history of shrines in Tokyo.
15 min
Keyword: Tower
This time we highlight a communication tower in the city; TOKYO SKYTREE. Join us on a virtual tour of TOKYO SKYTREE, the world's tallest tower and learn what this attraction offers. We also feature a skilled window cleaner who makes possible to see the stunning view from 451.2 meters above the ground, the highest point of the observatory. In our new corner, "Souvenir", we will show you some typical Japanese keepsakes you can pick up on your visit.
15 min
Keyword: Bus
Join us on a virtual tour by open-top bus which takes you on a one-hour ride around Tokyo's most popular tourist spots including Tokyo Station, Tokyo Tower, Rainbow Bridge, Odaiba, etc. We'll also show you how to navigate getting around using fixed bus routes which is easier than you think when staying in the city.
15 min
Keyword: Kichijoji
Join our virtual tour of a cherry blossom viewing party in Inokashira Onshi Park, a local favorite, only 30 minutes by train from the city's center. We'll show you how to appreciate cherry blossoms and yakitori-grilled skewers while admiring the gorgeous flowers above, a long-loved tradition. We'll stroll through Kichijoji as we take in the nostalgia of old tea shops and restaurants in the area.
15 min
Keyword: Museum
Join us on a virtual tour of the Tokyo National Museum, Japan's oldest museum which opened in 1872. We feature works like swords, ukiyo-e, armor and kimono. In our professional segment, we highlight a designer who curates exhibits. We hear how he uses light and his techniques behind arranging sculptures to create ideal displays.
15 min
Keyword: Sushi
Join us on a virtual sushi making tour, which was started in 2013 and has had more than 4,000 visitors. You will discover not only how to make hand-rolled sushi but also the history and manners associated with sushi. In our professional corner, we meet a top sushi chef and hear his tips on how to make the best rice and hand-rolled sushi in just seconds. Check out our program and become a sushi expert!
15 min
Keyword: Water Transport
Join us on a virtual sightseeing boat tour and get a glimpse of a 2-hour roundtrip ride around Tokyo Bay. Here you can take in spectacular city views from different angles. We also introduce a new water taxi service, that lets you customize your route with a choice of 30 harbors, including Haneda Airport and popular tourist destinations. Get on the water to enjoy Tokyo travel like you've never seen it!
15 min
Keyword: Budget Hotel
Guest houses are becoming a hit among travelers for their reasonable cost, as a way to meet people around the world and get inspiration from locals. Join us on a virtual tour of a popular guest house in Tokyo which was originally a 90-year-old home renovated by its owner. Let's find out how to fully enjoy it! In our cutting-edge corner, we feature some unique capsule hotels.
15 min
Keyword: Department Store
Department stores in Tokyo are not only convenient for shopping but packed with useful information and helpful services. Join us on a virtual tour of one with top sales in Japan. We'll show you the layout and amenities department stores offer, like free shopping guidance support offered in various languages. We'll also explain the history of these stores and how they became popular hangouts for locals.
15 min
Keyword: Edo-Tokyo Museum
Join us on a virtual tour of the Edo-Tokyo Museum, where you can take a look at the history and culture of old Edo, now known as Tokyo. Visitors can experience Japanese living quarters from different eras by stepping into life-size replicas of Edo structures. We also feature an Edo-era town that's 1/30 in scale where you can get a bird's-eye view of a merchant's life.
15 min
Keyword: Asakusa
Check out Asakusa, a popular destination among travelers seeking a traditional atmosphere, known for its tasty sweets and unique souvenir shops. Join us on a virtual tour of a shopping street in the precincts of a temple while dressed in a kimono that you can rent on site. We also highlight a free spot where you can try out calligraphy and enjoy the city view from an observation deck.
15 min
Keyword: Narita Airport Part 1 - Terminal 1 and 2
Join our virtual tour of Narita Airport, a hub for 119 international and 20 domestic airports with over 40 million users annually. We'll share tips for terminals 1 and 2. A high-tech digital signage "infotouch" gives you info on flights and terminal facilities just by scanning your flight ticket. We'll also explore Japanese restaurants, all certificated as Halal food. Lastly, we'll introduce the latest in toilets! Narita Airport is putting a lot of effort to break the mold and its "toilets gallery" is a must see!
15 min
Keyword: Narita Airport Part 2 - Terminal 3
Join us for part 2 of our virtual tour of Narita Airport. We'll focus on terminal 3 which opened in 2015, a base for LCC, which brings low price and convenience. The terminal's floor is designed like a race track. Travelers can follow the blue path for departures and the red one for arrivals. This airport is known for almost no lost baggage. A machine scans barcodes on bags and classifies them instantly. Enjoy Narita Airport!
15 min
Keyword: Nagoya Part 1 - Chubu Centrair International Airport
The upcoming episodes are part of a special edition featuring Nagoya. Join our virtual tour of Chubu Centrair International Airport, a hub for 179 international and 39 domestic airports with over 10 million users annually. The facility offers Segway tours, a fun way to see the airport. After learning the ropes, check out the view from the observation deck which spans 300 meters. We'll also share tips for getting around the airport.
15 min
Keyword: Nagoya Part 2 - Nagoya Station
Part 2 of this special edition on Nagoya takes you on a virtual bus tour where we explore a few hot spots around Nagoya Station. We'll go back in time when we visit Nagoya Castle, a symbol of the city. At Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology, we'll see cars being assembled and models through the ages. Finally, we'll check out delicious local fare, such as misokatsu - fried pork with miso paste, and tebasaki - fried chicken wings. Let's discover Nagoya!
15 min
Keyword: Shinjuku Nights
Research shows over half of Tokyo's tourists visit Shinjuku and one-third stay overnight. Join our virtual tour and explore Shinjuku's vibrant nightlife. We will begin at a new tourist information center which has over 600 visitors a day and supports 12 languages. We continue our tour by following hot # keywords; #Samurai, #Neon, and #Goldengai. Come discover what Shinjuku's night scene has to offer!
15 min
Keyword: Mitakesan
Join us on a virtual tour of Mt. Mitake, which received Trip Advisor's certificate of excellence for 2 years in a row. The mountain located in the westernmost part of Tokyo in Chichibu Tama Kai National Park has its autumn colors on full display. We will guide you on a beautiful hike as we follow the popular # keywords: #Railway, #Food, and #Keikoku.
15 min
Keyword: Horse Racing
Join us on a virtual tour of the Japan Cup, the most prestigious and last horse race of the year held at Tokyo Racecourse. We'll give tips on how to bet and buy tickets. Also, we'll show you how to enjoy the hands-on facility which is drawing attention from tourists. You can check out horse riding and also discover hidden gems.
15 min