UTokyo/ANU Exchange in Tokyo
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UTokyo/ANU Exchange in Tokyo
Thematic Course Global Praxis
January 7-17th 2016, 6th Period @ 21KOMCEE EAST K113
Participant ListName Academic year
LIN, Kun 1
Abe, Kenshin 1
ODA, Hiroki 1
ASANO, Koyo 1
Matsumoto, Reona 1
Hirotsu, Kotaro 1
Kimura, Kousuke 1
Sano, Taiki 1
Tsuruya, Yuki 1
Yamaguchi, Sora 1
Kawabata, Ippei 1
Ito, Kei 1
Hirokawa, Tatsuya 1
LEE, Gahyun 1
Amano, Natsumi 1
KOJIMA, Junichi 1
Shinkawa, Maho 1
Assistants’ Name
Rui Tao (absent 14-16)
Zeng Xujie Austin
Yuya Yanai
Wong Nicholas Wei Yong
Kanjin YonedaLecturers
YAGUCHI, Yujin, PhD.
ELLIS,Toshiko, PhD.
NISHIMURA, Akira, PhD.
OOROCHTA, Stephen P., PhD.
MISATO, Ido, PhD.
DEWITT, Lindsey E., PhD.
Course Professors
YAGUCHI, Yujin, PhD.
SAKURAI, Yusuke, PhD
Participants will be allocated into 5-6 groups.
Course Schedule
Site (Stay) Logistics 0830- 900- 1000- 1030- 1130- 1215- 1300- 1400- 1500-1900 1900-2100
7Thu
Yoyogi(Y)
ANU student arrives
Meet at YoyogiOrientation
ANU Arrival
Orientation at Yoyogi
8Fri
Komaba(Y)
Orientation, interaction lunch
Orientation: Yaguchi break Japanese Lunch Session 1: Religious studies: Assoc Prof. Nishimura
Shibuya/Komaba excursion Group blog/study
9Sat
Komaba(Y)
Reflection
Japanese break Session 2: Pilgrimage & Women: Assis Prof. DeWitt
lunch Session 3: [Cont'd] Pilgrimage & Women
Small groups (1) Group blog/study
10Sun
Yoyogi(Y)
Small groups Group blog/study
11Mo
Komaba(Y)
Reflection
Japanese break Session 4: Art & Aesthetics:Lect. Ido
lunch Session 5: Literature: Prof. Ellis
Small groups (2) Group blog/study
12Tue
Komaba(Y)
Organized Asakusa tour in the afternoon
Reflection
Japanese break Session 6: Mt. Fuji & Climatology: Assoc Prof.Oorochta
lunch Asakusa excursion Group blog/study
13We
Komaba (Y)
Reflection
Japanese break Session 7: Mt. Fuji & Tourism: Prof. Yaguchi
lunch Small groups (3) Group blog/study
14The
Yamanaka (YM)
Move to Yamanaka (morning)
Travel to Yamanaka (morning) lunch With local reps/activities
Small groups (4) Group blog/study
15Fri
Yamanaka (YM)
Group research project
Reflection
Session 8: Field study: Mt Fuji area studies (Assist prof. Yoshimoto) lunch Small groups (5) Group blog/study
16Sat
Yamanaka(Y)
Return from Yamanaka (evening)
Reflection
Small group (6), Presentations
Break
Presentations lunch Presentations Wrap up party
Return from Yamanaka
Self blog
17Sun
Yoyogi Departure to Australia at night (arrv 18/1)
Lecturers
Yujin YAGUCHI, PhD. Professor, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, University of Tokyo
Introductory Orientation (8th Jan), Tourism (13th)
Akira NISHIMURA, PhD. Associate Professor, Faculty of Letters, University of Tokyo
Religious Studies (8th)
Lindsey E. DEWITT, PhD. Assistant Professor, Faculty of Humanities, Kyushu University
Sacred mountains, pilgrimage, gender exclusion and inclusion (9th)
Misato IDO, PhD. (Current) Project Assistant Professor, Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia, University of Tokyo
Aesthetics (11th)
Toshiko ELLIS, PhD. Professor, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, University of Tokyo
Literature (11th)
Stephen OBROCHTA, PhD. Associate Professor, Faculty of International Resource Sciences, Akita University
Paleoclimate and paleoenvironment of the Mt. Fuji region (12th)
Mitsuhiro YOSHIMOTO, PhD. Assistant Professor, Mount Fuji Research Institute
Volcanology (15th)
Goal of the course
Develop a proposal for the better future prosperity of
humanity and nature around the area of Mt Fuji and
beyond.
Aim at target audiences such as the Agency for Cultural Affairs
(Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology),
Japan Tourism Agency (Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport
and Tourism) or local governmental organisations.
Make the best use of knowledge gained throughout the course.
Think outside the box.
Be constructive.
Assessment The credits (2) are awarded upon successful
completion of all the assignments in this
course including:
Pre-task;
Full-attendance of all the classes, fieldwork and
excursions;
Day-to-day blog entries and comments on others’ works;
Post-course reflection essay; and
tasks the instructors assign to the students.
Opening Day Schedule
Opening Day ScheduleDAY 1 (7th)
15 pm. Meet at National Olympic Memorial Youth Center, Yoyogi
Payment
Short guidance with Senior Supporters (TAs)
Welcome ANU students
(Very short) guidance for ANU students
Good night
DAY 2 (8th)
Group breakfast
Heading to Komaba in group
Opening orientation
Accommodations
Sangubashi参宮橋駅
Odakyu line
Admin Office15.00 pm
National Institution for the Promotion of Youth Education3-1 Yoyogikamizonocho, Shibuya, Tokyo 151-0052
Accommodation buildings
National Olympic Memorial Youth
Center, Yoyogi
Room & facilities
General information
All facilities are on a self-service basis.
The main gate is closed between 23:00-6:00 The
service gate besides the main gate is open
during this time.
Close windows and lock doors when leaving
rooms unattended.
When the entire group goes outside the Center,
the group leader must collect all keys.
A charge is required to compensate for lost keys.
Questions: Contact the Accommodation and
Facilities Division office, 1F
Restaurants & Shops
Cafeteria Fuji (Central Building 2F Morning: 7:00~9:00, Lunch:
11:30~13:30, Dinner: 17:00~19:00)
Cafe Friends (Central Building 2F 8:00~19:00)
Cafe & Bakery Piccolo (right-hand side of the main entrance 8:00~19:00)
Restaurant Toki (Arts Building 2F 11:30~21:00)
Shop lounge (International Exchange Building 1F 7:30~21:50)
Restaurant Sakura (International Exchange Building 9F 7:00~23:00)
You are not allowed to eat in your individual private rooms.
Laundry facilities
Washing ¥200
Drying ¥100/10min
Detergent ¥30/packet
N.B: laundry facilities are
not available at Sportia
Yamanaka.
Bathing facilities
Available 17:00 - 23:30
Building A (Small common
bathroom): Conditioning shampoo,
Body soap
(No dryer or amenity goods are
supplied.)
Building B and C (Large common
bathroom): Conditioning shampoo,
Body soap, Dryer
Bath tabs cannot
be used currently.
Large common bathroom
Small common bathroom
When we leave… Clean up facilities.
Return sheets folded, with the folds oriented in the same direction, in stacks of 20,
and tied with string to facilitate counting. (String is available in the linen room.)
Floor: Clean with electric vacuum cleaner / mop.
Windows: Close in accordance with the instructions.
Curtains: Fasten the curtains with the tiebacks.
Trash: Sort trash and then put it into the trash can in the lounge.
Hangers & Towel racks: Tidy up. Each room has 2 hangers.
Sportia Yamanaka, Yamanashi
Room & facilities
General information Breakfast: 7:30~8:30 / Dinner: 18:00~19:00
Bath: 16:00~20:00
Entrance fees for “山中湖温泉紅富士の湯” included. Bus leaves 19:15 from
Sportia Yamanaka and 20:15 from 山中湖温泉紅富士の湯.
Locking up the entrance: 22:00
ANU students will pay breakfast & dinner at the site.
When we leave…
Check out time: 9:30
Clean up your room, and put your futon sheet
outside of your room on the corridor.
Close windows.
Turn off all electronics in your room, e.g., air-
conditioner (if any).
Return your room keys (to TAs).
How you make a payment
Payment information
Pay at the site for the National Olympic Memorial Youth
Center, Yoyogi (¥1,600*8 nights = ¥12,800)
Payment information for Sportia Yamanaka available at:
Edmodo: https://www.edmodo.com/post/511578293/
Bank transfer account information:
Due: December 25
¥6,800 including 2 breakfast & 2 dinner
Have a safe trip back to Tokyo!
How you protect yourself
Smartphone apps
スマ保災害時ナビ/Yahoo! Japan防災速報/au災害対策/Japan Shelter Guide
When natural disasters occur (should you be
alone…):
Drop by restaurants, stores or any local shops closeby
SportiaYamanaka
Official emergencymeeting spot:
Yamanakako JHS
Approx. 15 min work
Climate at Yamanakako
Source: http://weather.time-j.net/
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highest Ave. (ºC) 3.5
lowest Ave. (ºC ) -8.8
Ave. (ºC) -2.6
Tokyo highest Ave.
Tokyo lowest Ave.
Before the course starts
Pre-task with and for ANU students
Pre task at Edmodo
Group task (Upload onto Edmodo)
Introduce yourself
Decide the nickname of your Group.
Share what you want to learn about Mt Fuji in this course and what
you find interesting in Mt Fuji.
[UTokyo students] Brief trip plans for Komaba/Shibuya excursion
(8th) & Asakusa excursion (12th).
Individual task
Comment on your colleagues’ ideas: You like it? Why? You don’t?
Why?
Reading list
To be announced at Edmodo or
https://sites.google.com/site/utanuintensive
Lastly, but not the least…
Lastly, but not the least… Prepare for a fieldwork at the Yamanaka-lake area (boots, bag, coat)
Bring medicine you use usually with you
WIFI password at Sportia Yamanaka: yamanakaryo
Meals
Daily meals (Tokyo) not included (breakfast ¥500+; dinner ¥700+
@National Olympics Memorial Youth Centre)
Daily lunch (Yamanakako) not included
Bring your note PC with you.
Submit a signed oath/disclaimer form by tomorrow to GO.
http://www.globalkomaba.c.u-tokyo.ac.jp/news/20151022-01.html
http://www.globalkomaba.c.u-tokyo.ac.jp/en/news/20151022-02.html
[ANU Program] Get Travel insurance Application Form
In case of emergency
The University main gate: 03-5454-6666
Student support unit: 03-5454-6074
Sakurai’s mobile: TBA