#TOKYO (2017) Specials

Specials Episodes

49 episodes

Zero Lost Luggage [#NaritaTerminal3]

Nov 6, 2018

Some 56,000 pieces of baggage are checked in at Narita every day and there is close to zero percent likelihood of any getting lost. Here is why.

LCC Terminal Secrets [#NaritaAirport]

Dec 4, 2018

Terminal 3 was opened in 2015, especially designed to be cheaper to operate and use. Let’s find out their secret.

Sensoji Temple [#Asakusa]

Dec 5, 2018

Let’s pay our respects at Sensoji, one of the oldest Buddhist temples in Tokyo.

The Nightlife [#Asakusa]

Dec 5, 2018

Asakusa is crowded with tourists during the day but starts to show a different face at night.

How To Make It [#Sushi]

Dec 7, 2018

We will show you how to make your own sushi, step by step!

The Cutting Edge [#Sushi]

Dec 7, 2018

Let’s visit one of the high-tech conveyor belt sushi restaurants in Tokyo.

The Master Chef [#Sushi]

Dec 7, 2018

Ginza is home to many of the top sushi restaurants in town. We visit a premium sushi restaurant and see a chef’s art work.

Green Tea Time [#Gardens]

Dec 10, 2018

Enjoy green tea at a traditional tea house in Shinjuku Gyoen garden.

Nature Coexisting with the City [#Gardens]

Dec 10, 2018

Introducing some Japanese gardens in Tokyo with no admission charge!

Dos and Don'ts [#PublicBaths]

Dec 11, 2018

Here is the etiquette of how to enjoy bathing at Maenohara Onsen, a popular spot to experience a natural hot spring in Tokyo.

Reframing Art [#PublicBaths]

Dec 11, 2018

Most landscapes represented in Tokyo bathhouses are of Mt. Fuji. Of the three people left who can paint these murals today, one is Mizuki Tanaka. We are going to show you how she does it.

Rubber Duckies [#PublicBaths]

Dec 11, 2018

There is a place that has experienced a spike in Instagram hashtags at Maenohara Onsen lately.

Novel Accommodations [#Hotels]

Dec 12, 2018

Reasonably-priced budget hotels are popular. They offer a unique experience for guests. Let’s check them out!

The Capsule Experience [#Hotels]

Dec 12, 2018

Capsule hotels are in the boom in Japan to meet the demand of increasing number of tourists. Here is a high-tech one opened in Shibuya this spring.

Bite-sized Edo [#Edo-TokyoMuseum]

Dec 14, 2018

You can enjoy the delicate intricacy of the miniature models back in the Edo period!

Daikagura Extravaganza [#Edo-TokyoMuseum]

Dec 14, 2018

The Edo-Tokyo museum offers traditional culture experience programs with English interpretation. Take a hands-on journey!

Eye Candy [#TokyoSkyTree]

Dec 20, 2018

The 4th floor is the entrance to Tokyo Skytree, where you can find some items of true craftsmanship. Goldfish candy!

The Heavenly View [#TokyoSkyTree]

Dec 20, 2018

We will take you to the highest tower in the world, Tokyo Skytree!

Working 634m in the Air [#TokyoSkyTree]

Dec 20, 2018

We explore the professional window cleaners who make possible to see the breath-taking view from the Sky Tree.

Downtown Free Ride [#Buses]

Dec 25, 2018

A route connects Tokyo station with the Nihonbashi area… for free!

Got a Ticket to Ride? [#Buses]

Dec 25, 2018

It might be little difficult to ride the buses in Tokyo especially for non-Japanese speaker. Here's how.

Hato Bus Tours [#Buses]

Dec 25, 2018

Join us on the virtual tour of Tokyo using a sightseeing bus! It’s an hour ride around Tokyo’s most popular tourist spots.

Are You Worthy? [#MeijiJinguShrine]

Dec 26, 2018

We’ll give you some tips on proper shrine etiquette for your visit at one of Tokyo’s most popular shrines; Meiji Jingu. Watch and learn how to cleanse yourself.

Put Your Hands Together [#MeijiJinguShrine]

Dec 26, 2018

More tips on proper shrine etiquette for your visit at one of Tokyo’s most popular shrines; Meiji Jingu. This is the traditional way to pay your respects.

A Brief History [#Aquariums]

Dec 27, 2018

Tokyo's aquariums some of the most popular tourist destinations these days. But how did it all start?

Penguin Paradise [#Aquariums]

Dec 27, 2018

Opened in 2012, the Sumida Aquarium is the latest in urban aquarium design. Its popular penguin exhibit is made possible by the persistent efforts of the keepers.

Too much tuna? [#Aquariums]

Dec 27, 2018

The Tokyo Sea Life Park boasts the most live exhibits of any aquarium in Tokyo. The massive tuna tank is what it's best known for.

Historic Destinations [#DepartmentStores]

Jan 15, 2019

Here are some older Tokyo stores still retaining traces of the good old days!

Navigating the Levels [#DepartmentStores]

Jan 15, 2019

Tokyo is home to around 30 department stores and they have some common layout features.

Just Plane Around [#CentrairAirport]

Jan 18, 2019

A new entertainment hub, Flight of Dreams, has just opened in October 2018. Let's check what's inside!

Segue In [#CentrairAirport]

Jan 18, 2019

We will take you to the Centrair Airport, located 260 km west of Tokyo. A tour of riding on a personal transporter is one of the best activities.

Down the River [#BoatTours]

Jan 22, 2019

It's a new form of Tokyo water transport! You can get to your destination without the traffic jam and crowds you face on dry land.

The Waterway Maze [#BoatTours]

Jan 22, 2019

Tokyo is surrounded by many waterways! Let's trace the history.

Come On Inn [#Ryokan]

Feb 6, 2019

Join us on a virtual one-night stay in a ryokan, a Japanese-style inn.

Laydown Service [#Ryokan]

Feb 6, 2019

In almost all Ryokans, futon bed will be rolled out in the evening.

Light up the Night [#AmusementPark]

Feb 19, 2019

The Ferris wheel at Yomiuriland is ideal for viewing seasonal illumination.

Over the Top [#AmusementPark]

Feb 19, 2019

This roller coaster is the main attraction at Yomiuriland, the largest of 7 major amusement parks in Tokyo.

Virtual Adventure [#AmusementPark]

Feb 19, 2019

This VR gaming center has become a really popular attraction in the middle of Tokyo.

Maze of Merrymaking [#Kichijoji]

Mar 4, 2019

Sip a glass of nostalgia in Harmonica Yokocho, a maze of alleyways lined with quirky small businesses and an eclectic mix of eateries.

Swan Lake [#Kichijoji]

Mar 4, 2019

Experience the ephemeral beauty of springtime cherry blossoms in Inokashira Park, a popular suburban oasis just outside central Tokyo.

Clean Landing [#HanedaArrival]

Mar 9, 2019

Haneda Airport has been rated the world's cleanest airport two years in a row, thanks to hard-working members of the cleaning staff like Sachiko Suzuki.

Getting Clean [#HanedaArrival]

Mar 9, 2019

Freshen up after a long flight as soon as you land at Haneda international terminal!

Guide App to Tokyo [#HanedaArrival]

Mar 9, 2019

Getting to central Tokyo from Haneda is quick and economical with these transportation options!

Get in the Pit [#HanedaDeparture]

Mar 14, 2019

The top free sightseeing attraction in all of Japan for 2016 was this Japan Airlines tour at Haneda Airport. Strap in to cockpit simulators and watch as ground crews perform maintenance on airplanes in the hangar.

Art of War [#Museums]

Mar 20, 2019

Discover the details and craftsmanship of samurai armor and weapons on display at the Tokyo National Museum.

Buddhist Statues [#Museums]

Mar 20, 2019

Enter a higher level of reverence while surrounded by Buddhist statues in the sculpture gallery of the Tokyo National Museum.

Illuminating Displays [#Museums]

Mar 20, 2019

Exhibition coordinator Shisei Kinoshita illustrates how he uses light and shadow to draw out the beauty and historical significance of artifacts in the Tokyo National Museum.

Airport Time-Lapse [#NaritaTerminal1+2]

Mar 27, 2019

Get mesmerized by time-lapse footage of Narita International Airport by darwinfish105!

Convenient Navigation [#NaritaTerminal1+2]

Mar 27, 2019

Everything a passenger could need is available once they touch down at Narita International Airport.

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