Pilot Lecture: A Tour of Tokyo’s Ginza District
Overview

01: A Tour of Tokyo’s Ginza District
Like any major city, Japan’s capital city of Tokyo is divided into many smaller neighborhoods that have their own distinctive story and culture. Here, you will visit the Ginza district, home to one of the most iconic intersections in the city. As you walk its fashionable streets with Dr. Eiko Maruko Siniawer, you’ll uncover three major historical events that transformed the district from a modest neighborhood to one of the most luxurious urban districts in the world.