Tokyo Powers Down to Save Energy
With the onset of summer and in the wake of the recent Tsunami disasters, Tokyo is powering down to conserve electricity. The work schedules of…
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Energy Conservation in Tokyo
Tokyo residents always strive to conserve energy (setsuden, 節電) in the summer. But given this year’s energy crisis after March’s earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear power plant…
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How to buy a ticket in a Tokyo train station
Here’s a great video on how to buy a subway ticket / metro train ticket in Tokyo. It’s reportedly very confusing to buy a ticket…
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How to Bow in Japan
For the next installment in our Japanese how-to videos, here are a couple of looks at how to bow. It’s much more complex than you…
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Discover more of Japan
With KCP International, immerse yourself in the heart of Tokyo with a wide variety of courses, flexible schedules and convenient packages you keep your experience easy!
How to use an abacus (soroban)
Another “Japan skills” video–how to use an abacus for basic computation. Mystery revealed! How to use an abacus (soroban) An easy-to-grasp explanation. Hope you enjoyed…
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How to make a paper crane (origami)
Next in our How-To series– How to make a paper crane The best one I found. Hope you enjoyed this glimpse. Learn more about KCP…
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How to use chopsticks in Japan
How to get closer to “living Japanese”? Maybe these instructions will help. This is a great step by step instructional on how to use chopsticks. …
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KCP spring trip to Kamakura
from Tanaka-san We went to Kamakura this weekend (4/23, 4/24) with our spring students, so I would like to share some photos. Kamakura, a city…
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