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Tokyo: where both tradition and the latest trends coexist. Join us on a journey to discover the real Tokyo as we dive into its historic old towns and encounter many fun surprises along the way.

Dive in Tokyo (2022)

June. 08,2022

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Dive in Tokyo

2022 / NR

Seasons & Episode

Seasons 3 : 2024

9 Episode

Episode 9 - Mt. Mitake - The Sanctuary in the Sky

May. 29,2024

We visit Mt. Mitake in western Tokyo, known for the Shinto shrine on its summit and sacred areas of virtually unspoiled nature. We learn about samurai devotees and the tradition of mountain worship.

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Episode 8 - Ochanomizu - A Lively Hub of Learning

May. 15,2024

Ochanomizu is a college town with roots going back 200 years to an academy started by the Edo shogunate. Come along and see why the area is known for used books, musical instruments and curry.

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Episode 7 - Takashimadaira - A Community Centered on "Danchi" Housing

May. 01,2024

Takashimadaira, north of central Tokyo, is home to one of the city's largest "danchi" housing complexes. We explore the grounds and meet members of the community who are making an impact.

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Episode 6 - Senju - A Sojourn in a Former Post Town

April. 17,2024

Senju in northeastern Tokyo developed 400 years ago as a post town providing lodging for travelers. We explore this historic area and meet the people and places at the heart of the community.

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Episode 5 - Yaesu - The Other Gateway to Tokyo Station

April. 03,2024

We visit the Yaesu district, which borders Tokyo Station to the east. We'll explore drinking alleys, an extensive network of underground passageways and experience some old town culture.

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Episode 4 - Tsukiji - A Town Reclaimed from the Sea

March. 13,2024

Tsukiji is famous for its fish and seafood market. As we explore, we learn about how it was created 370 years ago through land reclamation and follow its evolution up to the present.

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Episode 3 - Yotsuya - Echoes of Old Edo

February. 28,2024

Yotsuya is a central neighborhood that sits between the Imperial Palace and Shinjuku. Join us as we venture down side streets and encounter pockets of Edo—the former name of Tokyo.

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Episode 2 - Machiya - Cultivating the Spirit of Craftsmanship

February. 14,2024

We explore Machiya, a town in northeastern Tokyo known for its artisanal spirit. Along the way we visit traditional workshops, meet local craftspeople and learn about the area's history.

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Episode 1 - Kyojima - A Window into Tokyo's Good Old Days

January. 31,2024

We explore Kyojima, a neighborhood in eastern Tokyo that retains a remarkable amount of old Tokyo character. Along the way we meet local residents and see how they cherish the bonds of community.

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Seasons 2 : 2023

20 Episode

Seasons 1 : 2022

4 Episode

Tokyo: where both tradition and the latest trends coexist. Join us on a journey to discover the real Tokyo as we dive into its historic old towns and encounter many fun surprises along the way.

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