Today we join an Asakusa Cultural & Street-food Walking Tour with Magical Trip and our local guide Mana. We eat lots of street food, get some fortunes, pray at Sensoji (buddhist temple), and make our own monjayaki and okonomiyaki; all in Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan.
Posts Tagged‘food’
LWIF X EP32: Japanese Groceries: Q+A v3
In this month’s Q+A about life in Japan, I answer questions about groceries:
LWIF EP99: How to Survive Hunger in Japan
After we made a video about how to survive your first hour in Japan, the next thing all of you wanted to know was how to get food. So in this video, we’ll teach you about how you can still order food even if you speak no Japanese.
LWIF EP87: Elementary School Rules in Japan
These are what the rules are like in Aiko and Shin’s elementary school in Japan. There are some rules the kids forgot to talk about, like no wearing outdoor shoes in school or everyone has to eat the same lunch (which is made fresh everyday at school). What are school rules like where you’re from?
LWIF EP86: The Rules that Rule Japan
Some people think Japan is a strange and different land, that they’ll never understand. Why do the Japanese do what they do? Well, Japan and its people are not so hard to comprehend, once you realize that it’s all about the rules. Once you know them, your time here will be easy peasy, Japaneasy. It’d be my pleasure if you join me in discovering the rules that rule Japan.
LWIF EP79: A 7-Eleven Dinner in Japan
Join Chef Aiko as she hosts an intimate gourmet meal, using only ingredients from a Japanese 7-Eleven, for the renowned food critic Monsieur Shin.
LWIF EP74: Japanese vs. Canadian School (Elementary)
Aiko compares what elementary school is like in British Columbia, Canada vs. Tokyo, Japan. Questions 0:04 Food 1:23 Rules 2:25 More Rules 2:56 Breaks 3:37 Homework 4:18 Physical Education 5:12 Field Trips 6:17 Course Difficulty 7:05 Canadian Pros 7:46 Japanese Pros 8:28 Classmates 9:40 Teachers 9:58 Canada or Japan? 10:22 What About Shin? What’s school like where you’re from?