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Visions of Japan: A Look at Hokkaido

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Ages 11-16
Live One-Time Class
Welcome to A Look at Hokkaido where we will be discovering what makes the cold lands of Hokkaido, Japan unique and wild! We will look at its unique culture and history, landmarks, flora and fauna, cuisine, and more!
Average rating:
5.0
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(8 reviews)

Live video meetings
Meets once
2-8 learners per class
45 min

What's included

1 live meeting
45 mins in-class hours
Assessment
There will be a Google Form that is to be filled out following the end of class and can be submitted up to 5 days after the class finishes.

Class Experience

🏔️Discover Hokkaido: A Unique Journey Through Japan’s Northern Frontier!🏔️

Hello, Adventurers and Geographers!

I’m thrilled to invite you to our special one-time class on Hokkaido, part of our comprehensive series on the Geography of Japan. This class will take you on a captivating journey through Hokkaido, the northernmost region of Japan, known for its unique culture, stunning natural beauty, and delicious cuisine. Whether you're a seasoned traveler, a geography enthusiast, or simply curious about the wonders of Japan, this class is perfect for you!

🗾Class Overview🗾
①Learn about Hokkaido’s distinct characteristics compared to the rest of Japan.
②Discover its breathtaking landscapes, from sprawling fields to majestic mountains and vast national parks.
③Explore the rich culture and history of the Ainu, the indigenous people of Hokkaido.
④Discuss the importance of preserving Ainu culture in today’s world.
⑤Explore famous natural landmarks, such as hot springs, volcanoes, and the captivating Shiretoko Peninsula.
⑥Discover fresh seafood, Hokkaido ramen, dairy delights, and other regional specialties.

🏫Class Details🏫
★Date & Time: July 27th (and possible other times if there is interest)
★Platform: The class will be conducted using Zoom, YouTube and Google Slides for a rich and interactive learning experience.
★Assessment: After the class, there will be an assessment to gauge your understanding and knowledge of Hokkaido’s unique aspects.
★Series Information:This class is part of our “A Look at Japan” series, covering various regions including Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, Hiroshima & Nagasaki, Okinawa, and Kyushu. Future classes may explore additional regions such as Nara, Shikoku, Mt. Fuji, Yokohama, Nikko, Niigata, and Tohoku, depending on interest.

💰Exclusive Discount💰
Students who have previously attended any two of the "A Look at Japan" course are eligible for a 15% discount on a single class of your choice within this series for the third class. Every two classes results in a 15% discount for the next class.

👍Why Join Us👍
Hokkaido offers a unique and enriching perspective on Japan's geography and culture, unlike any other region. This class will provide you with authentic insights, engaging multimedia content, and interactive discussions that will deepen your appreciation for Hokkaido’s beauty and significance. Join us to explore, learn, and be inspired by Hokkaido’s fascinating world.

I can’t wait to see you in class as we journey through the wonders of Hokkaido together!

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Parental Guidance
Nothing of note would surface that could possibly concern parents.
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Sources
Tofugu JapanesePop101 Wikipedia The Rough Guide to Tokyo Youtube (related to content)

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Joined January, 2022
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Teacher expertise and credentials
I am a teacher of the Japanese language, majored in Asian Studies, and lived in Japan for 12 years. Therfore, I have intimate knowledge of Japanese culture, customs, geography, language, traditions, and more.

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