About Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa This PR video created by the Park introduces the Park’s facilities through the use of high-quality footage. Aqua Park Shinagawa is a theme park boasting both an aquarium and various other attractions. It is popular as an “Insta-worthy” location - the cutting-edge technology incorporated into the aquarium gives rise to images breathtaking enough to cause you to even forget that you are in Tokyo. In the video, each display of sea life in the famed aquarium is introduced one by one. We hope you can experience the excitement of visiting the Park through the video. What Is Shinagawa's Maxell Aqua Park? Source :YouTube screenshot Aqua Park Shinagawa is located in Shinagawa Prince Hotel, which can be found right beside the West Exit of Shinagawa Station (品川駅, Shingawa-eki). In 2005, it was first opened as Epson Shinagawa Aqua Stadium. As an indoor facility, it can be enjoyed regardless of rain or shine, sun or snow. The Park is a theme park comprised of an aquarium with more than 350 different species of 20,000 sea creatures, as well as other indoor attractions. The Park’s most prominent attraction is the aquarium’s use of Japan’s latest cutting-edge technology. With unique special effects and brilliantly creative performances, you can definitely have an out-of-this-world experience right here in Tokyo. Since its renovation in July 2015, Aqua Park Shinagawa is an aquarium that has undertaken a variety of initiatives based on the concept of "the fusion of sound, light, and images with living creatures". The dolphin show is one of the most popular attractions at Aqua Park Shinagawa, and can be enjoyed throughout the year as the content changes with the seasons in Japan. 1st Floor: Fashionable Café Bar and Indoor Attractions Source :YouTube screenshot Introduced from 0:05 to 1:14 in the video, the Park’s 1st floor is comprised of attractions and a café bar. Upon entering the Park your eyes will be drawn to a large screen with colorful displays that transform to suit the season. This is the park entrance. There are three “Magical Grounds” where you can have different unique experiences. As for the attractions, there is the merry-go-round “Dolphin Party,” where you have a choice of 6 species of sea creatures to mount, as well as the “Port of Pirates.” As the attractions are all indoors, you can enjoy them while surrounded by fantastical music and lights. The “Coral Café Bar” is a fashionable projection mapping bar, exceptionally well-known even in Tokyo. In addition, the first floor also boasts the “Touch Panel Aquarium”; a wall on which sea creatures appear in response to your touch, as well as the “Jellyfish Rumble” with its mysterious glowing jellyfish. 2nd Floor: So Beautiful You'll Forget That You’re Even in Tokyo! Source :YouTube screenshot Aqua Park Shinagawa’s 2nd floor is mainly comprised of the aquarium, and is introduced from 1:15 to 2:20 in the video. The “Little Paradise” has water projections that transform in accordance with various themes. Here, you can enjoy viewing a multitude of tropical fish, both big and small. Furthermore, in the 20-meter-long undersea tunnel “Wonder Tube,” you can see sawfish and manta rays swimming right above your head. You can even feed mantas on the Wonder Tube Guided Tour. Besides that, the Park’s greatest drawing point is the “Dolphin Performance” held at the Stadium. This dynamic dolphin show can be enjoyed from 360 degrees. You can view scenes of the day version and night version of the show from 1:58 in the video. The night version also incorporates a projection mapping dolphin performance. Speaking of performances, you mustn’t miss “Star on the Stage!”, a dance of animals, as well as the “Mini Performances” of sea lions and penguins. Beyond that, there is also the “Aqua Jungle,” where you can experience the natural atmosphere of the jungle where capybaras reside, as well as the “Life Museum”, with its display of specimens, the “Wild Street,” where penguins and otters roam, and the “Friendly Square,” with seal and penguin performances. As you can see, the Park is an aquarium with a whole host of attractions. We hope you find your own special spot in the Park. Maxell Aqua Park Summary Photo：Kids watching fish The video and this article have introduced the facilities and various charms of Aqua Park Shinagawa. After viewing the video, have you gotten the urge to interact with the lifeforms at Maxell Aqua Shinagawa Park? The Park is conveniently located near Shinagawa Station, and its long hours ensure that even visitors from outside Tokyo can enjoy it. The parking spaces at Shinagawa Prince Hotel are also available for use. “The Stadium Shop” provides snacks and alcoholic drinks such as beer, as well as soft drinks, so feel free to refuel while enjoying the dolphin performance. Furthermore, Park-exclusive plush toys and original goods are sold at "Aqua Shop Luce” as well. Why not pick out a gift to bring home or something to commemorate a good date? The entrance fee ticket price is ¥2,300 for adults (as of November 2019), and tickets can be pre-ordered from the official homepage. We recommend pre-ordering to customers planning a visit on weekends due to the high likelihood of overcrowding. Shinagawa Prince Hotel users will be happy to know that they can enjoy a discount! Besides the attractions introduced in this article, there are still a multitude of sea creatures to be found at Aqua Park Shinagawa. Those whose interest has been piqued after watching the video, or those who already have plans to visit Tokyo, why not consider adding the Park to your itinerary? We're certain that your spirits will be restored by the fantastical atmosphere and the adorable sea creatures to be found at the park. ◆Aqua Park Shinagawa Facilities Overview◆ Address: 〒108-8611 Tokyo-to Minato-ku Takanawa 4-10-30 (Inside Shinagawa Prince Hotel) Access: 2 minutes’ walk from Shinagawa Station, Takanawa Exit Entrance Fee: 2,300¥ for adults (as of November 2019) 【Hours】10:00～22:00 【Parking】Shinagawa Prince Hotel Parking Space 【Telephone】:03-5421-1111 【Official Website】Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa http://www.aqua-park.jp/aqua/en/ 【Tripadvisor】Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g1066451-d1395640-Reviews-Maxell_Aqua_Park_Shinagawa-Minato_Tokyo_Tokyo_Prefecture_Kanto.html

Introduction to the cuisine and houseboat video of Funakiyo in Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo This video, titled “Yakatabune Funasei Business Overview Video Shinagawa（屋形船　船清　事業紹介動画　品川）” is produced by AllMovieJapan, and introduces the Yakatabune of the traditional Japanese restaurant Funasei in Shinagawa, Tokyo. Shinagawa Funasei is one of the most popular long-established restaurants in Tokyo. The elegant Yakatabune of Funasei often appears in Japanese TV shows and commercials. Enjoy a satisfying cruise on the extraordinary Yakatabune while savoring the delicious Japanese cuisine and admiring the splendid city lights. The video shows dishes served on the Yakatabune and the night view from the boat. Sit back, relax, and enjoy a cruise through Tokyo bay. Shinagawa Funasei Photo：Assorted tempura Shinagawa was once the most prosperous relay station on the Tokaido, and many people in the area were involved in the boating business. The Shinagawa Funasei is so popular that it was voted the best houseboat in a survey of the 30 most popular sightseeing boats on the water by a Ryoko Shimbun. Funasei’s Yakatabune has a kitchen to cook various Japanese dishes. You can enjoy not only the fresh sashimi, but also fresh tempura as well. Dishes of Shinagawa Funasei appear around 1:00 in the video. Having all sorts of Japanese food on the extraordinary ship is luxurious experience. Hop on Board the Yakatabune and Enjoy the Scenic Beauty of Tokyo! Photo：Fireworks and Yakatabune Shinagawa Funasei’s shared cruise is for a minimum of two people, but tourists can also enjoy a chartered boat in large groups as well. We recommend that you depart from Shinagawa for a fascinating excursion that takes you to some of Tokyo's most scenic spots, including Rainbow Bridge, Tokyo Skytree, Sumida River, Eitai Bridge, and Odaiba. The Yakatabune has a viewing deck, so you can enjoy the beautiful views while taking in the refreshing sea breeze. You also have a chance to discover hidden tourist attractions during the cruise. The illuminated view of Tokyo seen from the Yakatabune is shown at 1:21 in the video. The sights of Tokyo that you see from the sea will show you a different side of the city. This area also has many instagrammable spots. Enjoy the Elegance of Japan's Seasons on the Yakatabune Cherry blossoms are in full bloom in the spring and tourists can enjoy the colorful autumn leaves in the fall. As Funasei’s Yakatabune takes the best tourist route for each season, you can enjoy dining with nothing but the finest views in the industry. Shinagawa Funasei’s Yakatabune is also ideal for cherry blossom and moon viewing, as well as various kinds of parties. During the hot summer, tourists can enjoy a cool evening while viewing fireworks from the boat. During winter, you can enjoy food on the boat with a horigotatsu. Summary of Yakatabune Source :YouTube screenshot You can enjoy a lovely cruise around all the lovely locations shown in the video with Yakatabune Funasei in Shinagawa, Tokyo. In the video, you can see overseas tourists enjoying the Yakatabune as well. The Yakatabune offers you a different way to enjoy your trip in Tokyo. Be sure to watch the video to get an idea of what a luxury experience it is. There are plans for lunch and dinner, small and large groups, and prices vary by selection. Note that some of the more popular plans require a reservation. ◆Funasei restaurant information◆ 【Address】1-16-8, Kitashinagawa, Shibagawa Ward, Tokyo 140-0001 【Access】A 13-minute walk from JR/Keikyu Shinagawa Station 【Price】Depends on plans/courses 【Hours】10 a.m. – 7 p.m. 【Parking】N/A 【Phone number】(+81) 03-5479-2731 【Official Website】Yakatabune Funasei – Traditional boat since the Edo period in Shinagawa, Tokyo https://www.funasei.com/english/ 【Tripadvisor】Funasei https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g1066854-d3452515-Reviews-Funasei-Shinagawa_Tokyo_Tokyo_Prefecture_Kanto.html

Video introduction of food sample craftsmen in Gujo City, Gifu Prefecture, Japan! Recommendations and points of interest The food models, that look exactly like the real thing, are frequently seen at restaurants and souvenir shops in Japan. But have you ever thought about how they're made? The introductory video of food models is created by ANA Global Channel. It shows how artisans’ feel about food models, and their production methods. Food models are now known all over the world as modern Japanese artworks. The role of food models and how artisans make food models is explained in this article alongside the video. The Role of Food Models: A Japanese Craft Photo：Food models Food models are replicas made by artisans so that people can imagine what kind of dish is provided at the restaurant without having to enter. By displaying the replicas in show-window, people can get an idea of the food and prices. This removes the anxiety of going into a restaurant blind. It's hard to go into a restaurant you're on the fence about when you've got little to no information about it. Japanese food model artisans provide a remedy for this. Food Models Are Popular Among Overseas as Well Source :YouTube screenshot Food models are popular in both Japan and other countries due to their high- quality and wide variety of products. There are a lot of stores that sell food models on Kappa Bridge (合羽橋, Kappabashi) Utensils Street in Asakusa, Taito Tokyo. There are different kinds of merchandise such as accessories, key chains and smartphone cases as well. These are bought as souvenirs and gifts by international tourists. It is globally recognized as a modern Japanese culture and art. How Food Models Are Made Let’s see how artisans create artificial food. The method is shown after 1:35. First, they make a cast of the ingredients by pouring silicon over real food. From here, they create a model by pouring vinyl resin in the mold. After that, all that's left is to paint the model. When all the fake ingredients are created, they are combined to create a replica indistinguishable from the real thing. There are replicas of sushi, soba, pasta, and more. Food Model Trial Classes Taking the opportunity to try your hand at making a food model makes for a really fun time and we highly recommend checking it out when you come to Japan. They take about 2 hours to complete so it's not a huge time sink either. The trial class is shown in the video around 5:07. It has become very popular with foreign tourists because of its convenience. You also get to take an awesome souvenir home with you! Summary Source :YouTube screenshot This ANA Global Channel video introducing food samples made by Japanese artisans is a great way to learn more about Japan. If you like arts and crafts or are interested in food models and artisans, definitely don't miss out on the video Have you figured out which one is real yet? The quality is quite impressive.

Video introduction of Harajuku tour to experience "Kawaii" in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo "Kawaii" everywhere! Lolita Tour Guide, Harajuku Tour (06/18/26)" (「カワイイ」連発！ロリータガイドと巡る原宿ツアー(18/06/26)」), is a video released by "AnnnewsCH," of a Lolita fashion guide taking foreign tourists on a tour of popular spots in Harajuku, such as grocery stores and cafes. Now that Kawaii (cute) culture is gaining popularity throughout the world, more and more foreigners are coming to Japan to experience the Japanese subculture, instead of touring Japan's high packed tourist attractions. This article introduces Japan's kawaii culture with a focus on Harajuku tours led by Lolita fashionistas. A Look at "Kawaii" Lolitas Photo：Lolita fashion girl A growing number of foreigners visit Japan to take a tour of Takeshita Street, the holy land of lolitas. At present, there are tours that are soaring in popularity among foreign visitors to Japan. That tour, is the lolita-fashion Harajuku tour! Lolita guides will take you through trendy boutiques and cafes dealing with cute fashion, and you can enjoy a tour packed with "kawaii." The tour can be viewed at 0:12 in the video. Lolita fashion refers to cute fashion, such as dolls, clothes with lots of laces and frills, and hairstyles with large ribbons. Street fashion, a look sported by many young women in Japan, is said to have been born in Harajuku. The lolita girl played by Kyoko Fukada, from the movie "Kamikaze Girls" released in 2004, triggered a sudden rise in popularity. The Kawaii Harajuku Tour! Source :YouTube screenshot The Harajuku tour, which allows you to experience kawaii, is a tour that takes you to Takeshita Street, Omotesando, Urahara, Cat Street, Meiji Street, and other kawaii shopping spots where you can discover new forms of kawaii in every corner. Takeshita Street is a shopping street in Jingumae, Shibuya, and is a pedestrian mall for young people.. It's a very exciting spot, filled with couples on dates and students on school trips. This tour will take you to a number of shopping and lunch spots, including boutiques selling Lolita fashion, Instagrammable cafes, and shops offering crepes and other sweets. You can see the kawaii Harajuku tour throughout the video, including shopping at the cute little shop on a back street (1:55), having a quick bite to eat at the cute little cafe (2:17), and experiencing a kawaii show like at 2:26. You can see kawaii everywhere along the Harajuku tour! Japan's Unique "Kawaii" Culture Source :Harajuku Kawaii Tour Kawaii is a Japanese word that expresses loveliness and charm. It is similar to "Cute" when translated into English, but the nuance of "Cute" is slightly different from that of "Kawaii" in Japan as it has a childish feel to it. Since there is no other word that fits the word "Kawaii" exactly, the Japanese word "Kawaii" has come to be used abroad as is. The success of Kyary Pamyu Pamyu was also a catalyst for the popularity of kawaii culture around the world. Recently, BABYMETAL, a band that plays metal music in kawaii fashion, has also become popular overseas, and the number of people from abroad who like kawaii culture may continue to increase in the future. Summary of "Kawaii" Culture Source :YouTube screenshot This article introduced the Harajuku Kawaii Tour along with the video "Kawaii" everywhere! Lolita Tour Guide, Harajuku Tour (06/18/26)," by "AnnnewsCH." In the video, you'll see how to enjoy Japan's unique culture by visiting various spots where you can experience "kawaii"! Enjoy a tour that adds a new element of discovery to the traditional experience of Japan! 【Official Website】Takeshita Street official map -Harajuku latest information- https://www.takeshita-street.com/ 【Official Website】Harajuku Kawaii Tour https://www.harajuku-kawaii-tour.com/