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Video article 5:39
Q Plaza Ikebukuro - A Complex of 16 Stores, Including One of the Largest Cinema Complexes in Japan, Now Open in Toshima City! Introducing the Newest Landmark at the Ikebukuro East Exit Area!
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Q Plaza Ikebukuro - A 14-Story Shopping Complex in Ikebukuro This is a news video released by "TOKYO MX" that reports on the opening of Q Plaza Ikebukuro on July 19, 2019, and the redevelopment of Ikebukuro, which aims to become a "movie and theater town" by 2020. The video is titled "New Facility [Q Plaza Ikebukuro] Opened on July 19th|Redevelopment of Ikebukuro." Q Plaza Ikebukuro is a new landmark complex and commercial building with a movie theater with 12 screens, one of the largest in the Tokyo metropolitan area, and 16 shops, including restaurants, bakery-cafes and sundry stores. In this article, we'll introduce the movie theater and tenant information for Q Plaza Ikebukuro. Be sure to follow along with the video! The video will cover the huge screen with high quality displays and the 4DX, Japan's first screening system. Let's check it out! Q Plaza Ikebukuro Source :YouTube screenshot As shown from 1:38 in the video, Q Plaza Ikebukuro is home to Grand Cinema Sunshine, a cinema with 12 screens, the most in the metropolitan area, on the 4th to 12th floors. The 18-meter-tall, super-massive screens displaying high-resolution 4K images are the highlight of the theater. At 1:55 in the video, you can see footage of the facility still under construction in December 2018, before it was opened. Another highlight that can be seen at 2:48 of the video is the 4DX, which features a 270-degree multi-image, with wind, water spray and scents, as well as seats that move in unison with the video. These features allow for the ultimate viewing experience. The 16 Stores at Q Plaza Ikebukuro Source :YouTube screenshot Q Plaza Ikebukuro has 16 shops inside the building. AWESOME STORE, which can be seen from 0:36 in the video, is a simple and natural-themed general merchandise store with a New York City-style interior and is lined with original pop art goods. At the EDW bakery cafe, you can try "One Hundred," the world's first bread with a fluffy texture of 100 parts water to 100 parts flour. Sushi, yakiniku, Sorubin Cafe Shenzhen, Capcom Cafe, Turley's, Burger King, Espresso D Works (EDW) and other restaurants are also available at Q Plaza Ikebukuro, so be sure to stop if you're looking to grab a bite to eat. There's also batting cages! Basic Information on Q Plaza Ikebukuro Q Plaza Ikebukuro is conveniently located just a 4 minute walk from Ikebukuro Station on the Tokyo Metro and JR Yamanote Lines. There is also a parking lot so you can visit by car. Opening hours vary by store, so please check the official website for more information. Summary of Q Plaza Ikebukuro Photo:Hareza Ikebukuro In this article, we went over the press briefing two days before the opening of Q Plaza Ikebukuro, shown in the video. Be sure to check out the video to see the largest cinema complex in Tokyo and a variety of store information. Ikebukuro is undergoing redevelopment to become a cultural city. Hareza Ikebukuro will open in July 2020, and four parks will be redeveloped as cultural hubs. Keep your eyes peeled to see what pops up next in Ikebukuro! ◆Q Plaza Ikebukuro Facility Overview◆ 【Address】1 Chome-30-3 Higashiikebukuro, Toshima City, Tokyo 170-0013 【Access】A 4-minute walk from Ikebukuro Station on the Tokyo Metro and JR Yamanote Lines 【Hours】Vary by store 【Closures】Vary by store 【Parking】Available 【Telephone No】03-6915-2722 【Official Website】Hareza Ikebukuro https://hareza-ikebukuro.com.e.aik.hp.transer.com/ -
Video article 3:35
Hajime Miura - The Young, Japanese Yo-Yo World Champion. A Look at the Breathtaking Skills of This Yo-Yo-Bending Athlete!
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Introducing Hajime Miura, the Champion of Competitive Yoyo! The video this time is titled "2018WYYC Final 4A 1st Hajime Miura|Film by C3yoyodesign," produced by "c3yoyodesign." The video shows footage of the yoyo world champion Hajime Miura manipulating the competitive yoyo to his will, at the official world championships. The yoyo is a toy made of small disks stacked on a central axle with a string looped around it. Professional yoyoers use competitive yoyos and as you can see in the video, you can perform some amazing tricks with them. What Kind of Person Is Hajime Miura, the World Number 1 Ranked Yoyoer? Source :YouTube screenshot The yoyoer Hajime Miura, seen performing in the video, is from Hachioji, Tokyo Prefecture and as of 2020, is a high school student that goes to a local high school. He is a top tier yoyoer in the competitive yoyo world, and has had 6 consecutive wins at the world championships. The yoyo world championships “WORLD YO-YO CONTEST 2018” was held in Shanghai, China in 2018. It is the only official contest held once a year to determine the Yoyo World Champion. From 1:46 in the footage, he does a free performance using 2 yoyos and you can hear a big cheer from the audience. At 2:20 in the video, you can see him performing tricks expected of a world class yoyoer, such as throwing the yoyo high into the air, one after another. At the world championships in 2019, Hajime Miura won 5 of the 6 divisions; an incredible feat. A Look at Competitive Yoyo Source :YouTube screenshot At the world championships of competitive yoyo, players compete against one another in 6 freestyle competition divisions: 1A division, 2A division, 3A division, 4A division, 5A division, and the Art & Performance division. Most tricks are done with 1 or 2 yoyos fixed on their strings. However, there are some tricks that involve throwing the yoyo into the air without it being fixed to their string. As you can see in the footage, yoyoers perform original tricks to the music of their choice, within a fixed time. The Origins and History of Competitive Yoyo Photo:Yoyo Competitive yoyo competitions have a long history, with competitions being held as early as 1932. In 1997, there was a fad of Hyper Yoyos in Japan and many Japanese yoyoers won prizes at the yoyo world championships in 1999. The World Yoyo Contest is a world championship competition of competitive yoyo organized by the International Yoyo Federation. In the “WORLD YO-YO CONTEST2014,” a women’s division was created, and in 2015, a division for competitors 40 years and older was introduced. They both became quite popular. Summary of Hajime Miura and Competitive Yoyo Source :YouTube screenshot The performance of world title holder Hajime Miura is so awe-inspiring that it's hard to take your eyes off of it. If once wasn't enough, enjoy the dynamic yoyo performance of Hajime Miura as many times as you'd like! For those thinking they want to try picking up yoyo themselves, consider buying a competitive yoyo and practicing your moves! -
Video article 1:08
Tokyo Joypolis in Odaiba Is One of the Top Sightseeing Spots in Tokyo! Introducing the Top Thrill Rides You Can Enjoy at This Indoor Amusement Park in Minato City!
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Introducing the Indoor Amusement Park "Tokyo Joypolis"! This video, “Tokyo Joypolis, Introductory Movie (October 2017)東京ジョイポリス 紹介ムービー(2017年10月),” is an introductory video of Tokyo Joypolis, the biggest indoor amusement park in Japan. From 0:18 in the video, we see thrill rides such as rotating roller coasters, and other attractions like the haunted house that you can enjoy at Tokyo Joypolis. As the amusement park is built entirely indoors, the attractions can be enjoyed every day of the year, regardless of weather. In this article, we would like to introduce you to the most attractive features of Tokyo Joypolis that make it the ideal place to visit for a fun day out, or on a date! What Kind of Place Is Tokyo Joypolis? Source :【Official Website】Tokyo Joypolis Tokyo Joypolis is an amusement park run by CA Sega Joypolis Ltd. Over 20 attractions and games can be enjoyed at Tokyo Joypolis, such as "Half Pipe Tokyo" with its skateboard motif, the shooting game/roller coaster "Veil of Dark," as well as "Fortune Forest," "Gekion Live Coaster," and many more! There are many interactive games and attractions built using the latest technology. Some feature multiplayer, free-roaming virtual reality content as well! Enjoy the Events at Tokyo Joypolis! Source :YouTube screenshot Many events are held at Tokyo Joypolis, such as stage shows or performances by various artists. In recent years, there have been many collaborations with popular anime and movies such as Transformers, Attack on Titan (進撃の巨人, shingekinokyojin), Hatsune Miku, Conan, and KING OF PRISM. There are of course a variety of restaurants, cafés, and a lounge area where you can enjoy a bite to eat or take a rest. Tokyo Joypolis Introductory Video Summary Source :YouTube screenshot One of the most attractive features of Tokyo Joypolis, has to be the fact that you can enjoy a wide range of attractions all under one roof. We hope you enjoy taking a look at some of the attractions available in this video, and highly recommend experiencing them for yourself by taking a trip to Tokyo Joypolis! Advance tickets, birthday discounts and set plans are also available! Please check the official website and review sites for more news and information before heading off to Tokyo Joypolis! ◆Tokyo Joypolis Facility Overview◆ 【Address】DECKS Tokyo Beach 3-5F, Odaiba 1-6-1, Minato ward (港区, minatoku), Tokyo 【Access】A 2-minute walk from Yurikamome Odaiba Marine Park station (お台場海兵公園, odaibakaihinkouen) or a 5-minute walk from Tokyo Teleport station on the Rinkai line (りんかい線, rinkaisen). 【Admission Fee】Adults – 800 yen, Elementary/Junior High/High School students – 500 yen 【Hours】10am-10pm 【Holidays】No fixed holidays 【Parking】Available (fee required) 【Phone number】03-5500-1801 【Official Website】Tokyo Joypolis https://tokyo-joypolis.com/language/english/index.html 【Tripadvisor】Tokyo Joypolis https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g14134368-d1857275-Reviews-Tokyo_Joypolis-Daiba_Minato_Tokyo_Tokyo_Prefecture_Kanto.html -
Video article 9:40
Don Armor From Japan’s Warring States Period and Walk Around the Streets of Japan. Wearing This Authentic Armor Will Have You Feeling Like a Sengoku Warlord!
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Samurai Armor of the Sengoku Period! "How To Wear The Samurai Armor" is a video showing, you guessed it, how to wear samurai armor. There are a lot of people interested in samurai armor from Japan's Warring States Period (1467-1615 AD). Shibuya Samurai Armor Photo Studio, that produced this video, offers an armor photography course and a street photography course in Shibuya, where you can enjoy becoming a Japanese samurai for a photo shoot. The Armor of the Warring States Period Photo:Samurai Procession Armor refers to the equipment worn by samurai and military commanders of Japan's warring states period, and famous warlords of such as Oda Nobunaga and Toyotomi Hideyoshi. Japanese armor was traditionally made by an armourer. As shown at 4:46 in the video, the samurai carries a Japanese sword on an armored girdle, and on his back he carries equipment such as bows and arrows. Samurai wore this same armor in the warring states period while riding into battle on horseback. The unique characteristic of Japanese samurai armor is its rich color. It's a unique and cool look quite different from the armor of ancient western knights. Types of Samurai Armor Source :YouTube screenshot As you can see in the video, armor from Japan's warring states period has several components. After putting on the large iron plate-body, and tosei-gusoku, the warrior would then equip weapons such as spears, bows and arrows, and a swords. It's quite complicated and putting it on alone is quite difficult. At the Shibuya Samurai Armor Photo Studio, the staff will help you put the armor on, so don't worry about that. As you can see in the video, the Shibuya Samurai Armor Photo Studio not only allows you to wear armor, but also gives you some trivia about armor, which is great fun for anyone interested in the samurai of the Warring States period. In the video, you can see explanations about bows, Japanese swordsmanship, helmets, origins of the equipment, and more. You can see the armor of the popular warlord Yukimura Sanada at 9:32 in the video. It's as if he's been resurrected in the present day! How Can You Try on Samurai Armor From Japan's Sengoku Period? Source :YouTube screenshot You may want to buy life-sized Japanese armor, but the samurai costumes on sale are surprisingly expensive and heavy. Some people enjoy making their own armor for cosplay. If you're interested, be sure to browse the internet for it. If you want to feel like a samurai without having to spend a ton of money, we recommend renting armor at the "Shibuya Samurai Armor Photo Studio" or "Sengoku Photo Studio SAMURAI" introduced in this video. Summary of Japan's Samurai Armor Photo:Japanese armor Shibuya Samurai Armor Photo Studio, introduced in the video, is a dream studio for those interested in Japanese history and samurai culture during the Warring States period. In Japan, you can also experience ninja and samurai at the VR Ninja Dojo in Kanda, Edo Wonderland Nikko Edomura, the Samurai Museum in Shinjuku, and Izakaya Ninja hall in Asakusa. If you would like to know more about Japan's Warring States Period, we recommend checking these out! ◆ Shibuya Samurai Armor Photo Studio Facility Overview ◆ 【Address】7th floor, King Building, 5-6 Maruyama-cho, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, 150-0044 【Access】A 10 minute walk from Shibuya station on the JR Yamanote line 【Admission Fee】Prices vary by plan, so be sure to check out the official website for more information. 【Hours】10: 00 ~ 21: 00 【Closures】None 【Parking】None 【Phone number】03-4330-7200 【Official Website】Samurai Armor Photo Studio http://samurai.bz/en/index.html -
Video article 10:00
Exploring and Scuba Diving on Tokashiki Island, Just 35 Minutes From the Main Island of Okinawa! Information To Make Your Trip To Tokashiki Island 110% Fun!
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An Ocean View of Tokashiki Island, AKA "Kerama Blue" in This 10-Minute Video This video, titled "Diving on Tokashiki Island|Recommended Day Trip Spots in Okinawa|4K Cinematic|Tokashiki Beach|Okinawa Tokashiki Diving Kerama Islands Snorkeling" (渡嘉敷島でダイビング 日帰り出来るオススメ沖縄旅行スポット ・4Kシネマティック ・トカシクビーチ okinawa tokashiki diving 慶良間諸島 シュノーケル), was produced by "TAKEMI Hair dresser." The sea in Tokashiki Island is called "Kerama Blue" and is a crystal clear blue. The crystal clear blue sea seen from the beach is shown at 0:56 in the video. This video of scuba diving on Tokashiki Island, shot before a typhoon, proves that the water is both clear and stunningly beautiful. A magnificent coral reef can be seen at 3:50 in the video. From 4:35 you can see sea snakes, and a variety of colorful fish, such as ocellaris clownfish can be seen at 7:18 in the video. Enjoy scuba diving in the beautiful sea of Tokashiki Island. Don't forget to take your camera so you can take some awesome pictures for Instagram! More About Tokashiki Island, Okinawa Photo:Tokashiki Island, Okinawa Tokashiki Island is an attractive island located roughly 40 kilometers west of Naha City (那覇市, Naha-Shi), Okinawa Prefecture. It takes only 35 minutes to get to via high-speed vessel and 75 minutes to get to via ferry from the city. The village of Tokashiki (渡嘉敷村, Tokashiki-Son), Shimajiri District (島尻郡, Shimajiri-Gun), consisting of ten islands within the Kerama Islands (慶良間諸島, Kerama-Shoto), is the largest of the islands, with a population of approximately 730 people. The waters of the Kerama Islands, known as the "Kerama Blue," are highly regarded both in Japan and abroad and are visited by 130,000 tourists and divers a year. In 2014, it was designated as Kerama Islands National Park. Tokashiki Island Has a Full Range of Marine Shops. Experience the "Kerama Blue" With a Personalized Plan! Photo:Diving, Okinawa One of the most popular leisure activities on Tokashiki Island is water sports. Tokashiki Island has a number of marine shops, and one of the best is called "SeaFriend." They offer a lot of options, like snorkeling for ages 6+, as well as advanced scuba diving to obtain a license. You can also enjoy banana boat rides during the summer. On top of that, SeaFriend also has accommodations for overnight stays. There are log-cabin type and guesthouse type buildings, and Wi-Fi services are available in both. The overnight stay and scuba diving plan is especially popular. Many guests come here alone to get their scuba diving certification. They're also happy to answer questions regarding diving points. Attractive Sights and Delicious Food on Tokashiki Island! Photo:Sea turtle We highly recommend exploring Tokashiki Island after scuba diving, as it's full of exciting tourist attractions. Tokashiki Port is known as the gateway to Tokashiki Island. Aharen Beach, a 10-minute bus ride from the port, is one of the most popular beaches on Tokashiki Island. The sunset viewed from the Aharen Observatory is a beautiful sight that will take your breath away. Hanari Island, near the beach, contributes to the spectacular view. Tokashiku Beach is also famous for its sea turtles. Since there is no bus service, we recommend a rental car. Mt. Akama, the highest point on Tokashiki Island, has the remains of a fire beacon used by the Ryukyu government as a means of communication during the Edo Period (1603-1868 A.D.). The summit has a great view of the surrounding islands, so we definitely recommend checking it out. And one more thing before I forget! The food on Tokashiki Island! "Kuinomiya Barakku" is a restaurant popular for its curry and Okinawan noodles. "Ryoshi-Shokudo Kanaloa" offers a specialty bowl of rice served with fresh fish and vegetables from Tokashiki Island. Both restaurants are perfect spots to relax after a long day of scuba diving. "Tuna Jerky" is a great souvenir to take back home. They say that sometimes the supply can't keep up with the demand because it's so popular! Summary of Tokashiki Island, Okinawa Photo:Tokashiki Island, Okinawa On Tokashiki Island, time flows slowly and it's a perfect spot for scuba diving. From 5:00 in the video, you can see the sunlight shining down mystically on the sea turtles, and just watching them is relaxing. So, are you ready to go scuba diving yet? Get your bags packed for an awesome adventure of scuba diving and exploration! 【Official Website】Tokashiki Island Official Website http://www.vill.tokashiki.okinawa.jp/ 【Tripadvisor】Tokashiki Island https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g1121614-d1373631-Reviews-Tokashiki_jima_Island-Tokashiki_son_Shimajiri_gun_Okinawa_Prefecture.html -
Video article 19:56
Inokashira Park in Tokyo Is an Oasis in Kichijoji, a Town Popular With Young People! Enjoy Boat Rides or Participate in a Number of Fun Events!
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This video, titled "Walking around Inokashira Park, Tokyo - Long Take【東京・井の頭公園】 4K," was released by "NIPPON WANDERING TV." Inokashira Park in Tokyo is a spot in Kichijoji, a town popular among young people. The park has a spacious pond called Inokashira Pond, where visitors can enjoy looking at the scenery while taking a boat ride. In the spring, the cherry blossoms bloom in Inokashira Park, creating a dreamlike view. The park is also a popular urban oasis, with fresh greenery in early summer and autumnal foliage that changes with the seasons. Be sure to stop by Inokashira Park on your way to Kichijoji. Take a ride on a boat or participate in one of the park's many events! -
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A Thrilling Experience at Nasu, Tochigi’s “NOZARU”! Check Out One of the Largest Adventure Parks in Japan!
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Introduction to NOZARU Adventure Park! This video, titled “'NOZARU' Official Promotional Video(【NOZARU】公認プロモーション映像),” is an introductory video of Nasu, Tochigi’s adventure park- NOZARU. NOZARU, located in Nasu, Tochigi prefecture, in Japan's Kanto region, opened in 2017. It's one of the largest adventure parks in Japan, built on the hillside of a forest. In this article, we will introduce the amazing adventure park that both children and adults can enjoy! What Is "Nasu Forest and Sky Athletic Nozaru"? Source :YouTube screenshot NOZARU, introduced in the video, is an adventure park located in the greenery of Towa Pure Cottage, an official hotel of the “Nasu Highland Park” adventure park located in Nasu, Tochigi Prefecture. As seen in the video from 0:36, you can enjoy a thrilling adventure through the trees, using the wire ropes that'll have you feeling like Tarzan! How to Enjoy "Nasu Forest and Sky Athletic Nozaru" Source :YouTube screenshot At NOZARU, there are 2 kinds of courses: the full-scale Nozaru courses, and the "Kozaru" (little monkey) courses for beginners. There are a total of 12 courses that you can enjoy, including 7 Nozaru courses and 5 Kozaru courses. At NOZARU, as seen from 0:31 in the video, instructors are there to teach and support you along the way. Of course, you'll wear harnesses as well, so there's no need to worry about accidents. Even beginners can challenge the adventure park with ease! Enjoy Sightseeing in the Great Outdoors of Nasu! In Nasu, Tochigi Prefecture, a place overflowing with nature, there are many popular leisure spots besides NOZARU that are great for taking Instagram photos, and they are also nice for those on a family trip or couples. There are many accommodations and hotels nearby, so we recommend stay the night to get the most bang for your buck. Summary of "Nasu Forest and Sky Athletic Nozaru" Source :【Official Website】Image of Nasu Forest and Sky Athletic NOZARU Those who want to enjoy an exciting experience among the trees, head to Nasu’s NOZARU, an adventure park for the whole family to enjoy! You can enjoy Nasu Forest and Sky Athletic NOZARU even on rainy days, but it becomes slippery so make sure you're wearing all of your safety harnesses. We recommend wearing comfortable clothing that's easy to move around in, and going when the weather is nice. ◆General information about Nasu Forest and Sky Athletic “NOZARU”◆ 【Address】3375, Takaku, Nasugunnasumachi, Tochigi, ZIP 325-0303 【Access】40 minutes by car from Nasushiobara Station off the JR Tohoku Shinkansen. 【Admission Fee】Adults 4,600 JPY – (before using discount coupons) 【Hours】9:00~17:00 【Parking】Available (free) 【Phone number】0287-78-2900 【Official Website】Nasu Forest and Sky Athletic NOZARU https://nozaru.net/ 【Tripadvisor】NOZARU https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g1121057-d15067676-Reviews-Nozaru-Nasu_machi_Nasu_gun_Tochigi_Prefecture_Kanto.html -
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Sail out From Otaru, Hokkaido on the Scenic Blue Cave Cruise! Witness the Enchanting Cobalt Blue Ocean and Make Great Memories!
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About Hokkaido's Blue Cave Cruise Promotional Video This promotional video, titled "Otaru, Hokkaido - Tsuusen's Original Blue Cave Cruise" (【北海道・小樽】元祖!青の洞窟クルーズbyツウセン), was released by "ACTIVITY JAPAN." It focuses on the Blue Cave Cruise that sails out from the Otaru Canal and goes around the Marine Park. The well-organized cruise tour takes you to the best sightseeing spots by boat, so you can enjoy Hokkaido's vast sea. The video captures the cobalt blue ocean and the marvelous sunset. This article will delve into some of the charms of Otaru, Hokkaido's Blue Cave Cruise. About the Blue Cave Cruise Source :YouTube screenshot Sailing out from the Otaru Canal, the Blue Cave Cruise offers you a great experience to enjoy the vast sea of Hokkaido. Sea birds elegantly flying in the air, the stunning rocks structures... you'll probably even see a dolphin or shark on your way there as well. This coastal area was once called "Shu-ya" in Ainu language, which can be loosely translated as "Kettle Rock". The main attraction of the cruise is the blue cave located on the shore in Niseko-Shakotan-Otaru Kaigan Quasi National Park. When you enter the cave, you'll notice how the water turns turquoise blue. In the video, the boat enters the cave at 0:17. The awesome beauty of the blue pool inside the cave is certainly worth seeing. photo: Otaru's Blue cave entrance Located on the shore of Shakotan Peninsula, the blue cave was formed by strong sea waves. It's known for its apparent luminescent quality, imparted by the light passing through the openings. Its unique geographical formation and the angle of the sunlight flooding in create a series of magical scenes. Other marine activities, such as snorkeling, sea kayaking, boat cruises, and rafting are also offered in the area. When you hear "blue cave," it might be the Blue Grotto in Italy that first comes to mind. Japan, however, features several blue sea caves including the one in Otaru. Some other well known blue caves in Japan are: - Hachinoheana in Iwate Prefecture - Dogashima Sea Cave Skylight in Shizuoka Prefecture - Cape Maeda in Okinawa - San-in Coast National Park in Hyogo Prefecture. Highlights of the Blue Cave Cruise Source :YouTube screenshot The cruise offers you a great opportunity to take in the natural beauty of Hokkaido. You can enjoy a quiet time admiring the beautiful expanse of the sea, and the luxury of having the aromatic sea breeze fill your nose as it brushes your cheeks. If the weather is clear you can catch a gorgeous sunset, as seen in the video from 1:05. Sea birds, such as seagulls, black-tailed gull, and white-tailed sea eagles often fly around the cruise boat and you can enjoy feeding them as well. This is shown in the video at 0:58. Information About Hokkaido's Blue Cave Cruise Photo: Otaru station platform Hokkaido's Blue Cave Cruise is offered for a limited time between late spring and early autumn. Otaru port is 5 minutes by car and 13 minutes on foot from JR Otaru station, and the port has 10 free parking lots. The 80-minute cruise will take you to 10 different viewpoints. You need to make your reservation in advance either by phone or on their official website. As of April 2020, the tour costs 5500 Yen (~$51 USD) for Adults, and 3000 Yen (~$28 USD) for Children and Toddlers. Cold weather protection is offered on the cruise, but we recommend wrapping yourself well just in case. Summary of Hokkaido's Blue Cave Cruise Photo:Otaru, Blue Cave Cruise The video "Otaru, Hokkaido - Tsuusen's Original Blue Cave Cruise" introduces the Blue Cave Cruise in Hokkaido. The video is composed of beautiful images of the stunning turquoise sea and the clear blue pool glowing in a mysterious pitch-black cave. You'll definitely want to check it out after seeing the video! 【Tripadvisor】Blue Caves Hokkaido's Blue Cave Cruise -
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An In-Depth Look at Funabashi Andersen Park, the Third Most Popular Theme Park in Japan! There Are a Million Ways to Have Fun in This Massive Park in Chiba Prefecture!
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About Funabashi Andersen Park This video, titled "Andersen Park PR Video [Main Part]" (アンデルセン公園 PR動画「本編」), produced by “parkfunabashi,” is a sightseeing guide to Funabashi Andersen. Funabashi Andersen Park is located in Funabashi city, Chiba Prefecture in the Kanto region. It opened in 1987 as “Wanpaku Park” The park is the size of 7 Tokyo Domes! Inside the vast park, there are no roller coasters or game consoles, but it ranks third in the most popular theme parks in Japan on the world-renowned travel website TripAdvisor, behind only “Tokyo Disneyland” and “Tokyo Disney Sea”! Why is Funabashi Andersen Park so popular? In this article, we'll go over each zone and introduce the charm of Funabashi Andersen Park. After watching the video, you'll be packing your bags! Funabashi Andersen Park’s “Wanpaku Kingdom Park” Photo:Wanpaku Kingdom (Funabashi Andersen Park・lawn area) Funabashi Andersen Park is a place where you can enjoy lots of activities. In the Wanpaku Kingdom Park, which is introduced at 0:41 in the video, both children and adults can play. It's a nostalgic experience for adults and you can enjoy it as if you were a child again. There are hands-on activities such as Wanpaku Castle, the Forest Athletics Course, Wanpaku Ball Island, the animal petting plaza, where you can pet sheep and goats, and a colossal slide. Another fun experience for children is riding the deformed bicycles. Funabashi Andersen Park’s “Fairy Tale Hill Zone” Photo:Windmill and tulip You can also visit the Fairy Tale Hill Zone, a popular date spot featured at 1:11 in the video. This zone is recreating the Danish countryside from the 1800s, and there is a large windmill reminiscent of Holland as well as a fairytale hall, farmhouse, and community center. You can also take a ride in Funabashi's unique row boats at Sun Pond, or relax at the boat house by the pond. Fairy Tale Hill Zone is filled with 50,000 flowers of 100 varieties at any one time. Funabashi Andersen Park’s “Children's Art Museum Zone” The Children’s Art Museum Zone, which is shown at 1:39 in the video, is an interactive museum where you can enjoy creative activities at 8 ateliers. In the workshop room, visitors can try their hand at arts and crafts. At the Weaving Atelier, visitors can try their hand at weaving, and at the Andersen Studio, you can dress up in costumes from the children's story Thumbelina and act out a play as the characters. There are also studios for printmaking, food, dyeing, ceramics, and woodworking. Funabashi Andersen Park’s “Nature Experience Zone” Funabashi Andersen Park’s Nature Experience Zone, which is shown at 2:11 in the video, is made of existing forests and wetlands and you can enjoy the beautiful natural scenery of each season. Funabashi Andersen Park’s “Castle of Flowers Zone” Photo:Topiary of the Heart Introduced at 2:19 in the video, the Flower Castle Zone has objects and playground equipment inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's fairytales. The Topiary of the Heart is a popular Instagram-worthy attraction. The Kids Garden has play equipment suited for smaller children, so it's perfect for visiting with your children. Summary of Funabashi Andersen Park As introduced in the article and video, there are lots of enjoyable zones at Funabashi Andersen Park. After playing around you'll probably be hungry as well. Funabashi Andersen Park has plenty of options for food. With places like “Boathouse,” “Food Shop,” “Alto Ponte,” “Restaurant Marchen,” and “Barbeque,” there's plenty to choose from! There are also events held on a weekly basis at the event dome. There's so many ways to enjoy Funabashi Andersen Park, which is why it ranks 10th on the list of Asian theme parks. In the video, you'll see many smiling faces as people enjoy their time at Funabashi Andersen Park. We hope that this article and the video helped you to understand the appeal of Funabashi Andersen Park, the third most popular theme park in Japan. We hope that you and your family will have a great time at the attractive spots introduced in the video. ◆Funabashi Andersen Park◆ 【Address】525 Kanehoricho, Funabashi City, Chiba Prefecture 【Access】5 minute walk from “Kenmin no Mori” bus stop (Take the bus from JR Funabashi Station) 【Admission fee】Regular /¥900, High School/¥600, Elementary/Jr. High School /¥200, Small Children (over 4yrs.) /¥100 (As of November 2019) 【Hours】9:30~16:00 【Closures】Mondays (National Holidays, Spring, Summer, Winter Vacations are all open) 【Parking】Available (¥500 for a full-size car) 【Telephone】047-457-6627 【Official Website】Funabashi Andersen Park, Funabashi City, Chiba Prefecture https://www.park-funabashi.or.jp.e.akq.hp.transer.com/and/ 【Tripadvisor】Funabashi Andersen Park https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g1021147-d1423677-Reviews-Funabashi_Andersen_Park-Funabashi_Chiba_Prefecture_Kanto.html -
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From Winter Sports to Delicious Food! Check Out the Slopes That Are Attracting Hoards of People to Japan!
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This video, titled "[Official] Maiko Snow Resort PV" (【公式】舞子スノーリゾートPV), was released by "Maiko Snow Resort" (舞子スノーリゾート). The video introduces the charm of Maiko Snow Resort in Niigata Prefecture, so those who love winter sports should check it out. It introduces the slopes, restaurants and hotels in an easy to understand manner. One of the highlights of this video is at 2:31, which shows the beautiful night view of Maiko Snow Resort. If you want to capture the beauty of the resort at night, not only should you watch the video, but you should also visit the resort in person! Other services for kids are listed at 1:56, so if you're planning on visiting the resort with your kids, you should definitely give it a watch! -
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Located in One of Japan's Heaviest Snowfall Areas, the Geto Kogen Ski Resort Has an Abundance of Snowfall and Offers a Long Skiing Season!
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This video, titled "Geto Kogen Ski Resort PV" (夏油高原スキー場 GETO), was released by "Geto Kogen" ()夏油高原. If you want to ski in the Kitakami City area of Iwate Prefecture, we recommend the Geto Kogen Ski Resort. Geto is usually thought of as being warm, but the Geto Kogen Ski Resort is located in one of Japan's heaviest snow regions. In winter, there is enough snow for skiing and you can enjoy a long season. There are 14 trails and 9 tree run areas, so you can enjoy a variety of trails. The Geto Kogen Hot Spring is located in the ski area, so be sure to drop by after a long day of skiing! -
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Make Unforgettable Memories at the Sado Daira Ski Field on Sado Island in Niigata Prefecture!
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This video, titled "Sado Daira Ski Field PV" (佐渡市平スキー場PV), was released by "Sado Daira" (佐渡平). Sado City, a remote island in Niigata Prefecture, has two ski resorts, Sado Daira Ski Field and Wonder Valley Sado. Sado Daira Ski Field is compact, but it is an enjoyable ski resort where you can ski without getting bored. At an elevation of 400 meters, there are three lifts at the mountain, and you can enjoy skiing on 6 different courses. Sleighs and snow toys are available for rent as well, making it a great place for families to visit. If you're planning a trip to the Sado area, a popular tourist destination in Niigata Prefecture, be sure to try out the snow activities at Sado Daira Ski Field! -
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If You Are Looking to Go Skiing or Snowboarding in Niigata Prefecture, the Yuzawa Kogen Ski Resort Is the Place to Go!
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This video, titled "2017 Yuzawa Kogen Ski Resort Promotional Video" (2017 湯沢高原スキー場プロモーション動画), was produced by "YuzawaKogen Ropeway Info." Yuzawa Kogen Ski Resort is located in the Yuzawa area of Minami Uonuma, Niigata Prefecture, which is known as a heavy snow area. It consists of three slopes, the Yuzawa Kogen slope, the Nunaba slope, and the Nunaba family slope, and it's great for people of all levels as you can skii at your level. The Yuzawa Kogen slope, located at a high altitude, is a challenging course with a maximum slope of 28 degrees and is loved by skiers and snowboarders of intermediate level and above. There are many relaxing inns and hot springs in the Yuzawa Kogen area, so we recommend booking a stay and taking your time to enjoy skiing. -
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Ontake 2240 - This Ski Resort in Minami Shinshu Has Amazing, Powdery Snow Due to Its High Elevation! Enjoy the Exhilarating Experience of Skiing the Slopes at 2,240 Meters Above Sea Level!
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This video, titled "[Official] Ontake 2240 Ski Resort PV" (【公式】Ontake2240スキー場 PV [おんたけ2240]), was released by "Ontake 2240 Old Account" (Ontake 2240 旧アカウント). Ontake 2240 is a ski resort located in Otaki, Kiso, Nagano Prefecture, on the slopes of Mt. Ontake. Ontake is famous for its eruption in 2014, but the eruptive activity has calmed down now, so you should definitely check it out! Ontake ski resort offers long runs from 2240 meters above sea level to 7,000 meters at peak altitude. Because of the high altitude, the snow quality in the Ontake area is good and the amount of snow is perfect. Enjoy the exhilarating experience of skiing down one of the biggest slopes in Minami Shinshu. -
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The Sayama Ski Resort Is So Accessible You Can Stop by on Your Way Home From Work! Enjoy Winter Activities at a Popular Ski Resort Less Than an Hour From the City Center!
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This video, titled "Sayama Ski Resort|Guide to the Slopes" (狭山スキー場 ゲレンデ案内), was released by "西武鉄道公式チャンネルー SEIBU RAILWAY Official Channelー." For those looking to enjoy skiing in the suburbs of Tokyo, try out the Sayama Ski Resort in Tokorozawa City, Saitama Prefecture. Sayama is a great place to ski, even if it's artificial snow, because it's made by snowmaking machines! It also has a roof, so you can ski even on bad days, and you won't have to worry about being exposed to ultraviolet rays! The Sayama Ski Resort is an easily accessible ski area, about 40 minutes by train from Ikebukuro and a three-minute walk from Seibukyujo-Mae Station. Because of its easy access, some people stop by on their way home from work! -
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If You Want to Ski on Some Powdery, Natural Snow, Hakuba Cortina Ski Resort Is the Place to Go! Check Out All 16 Courses They Have to Offer!
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This video, titled Hakuba Cortina Ski Resort PV" (白馬コルチナスキー場PV), was released by HAKUBACORTINA. The Hakuba area in Nagano Prefecture is especially popular among winter sports fans in Japan. The Hakuba Cortina ski resort introduced in the video is characterized by its 100% natural powdery snow, and many skiers visit it because of the good quality of the snow. From beginner ski slopes to the more advanced ones where you can enjoy the spectacular views at 1,400 meters above sea level, you can choose from a total of 16 different slopes. Hakuba Cortina Ski Resort has childcare facilities and a snow play park for families to visit as well. -
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Ishiuchi Maruyama Ski Resort, With Nearly 4,000 Meters of Slopes, Is One of the Largest Ski Resorts in the Kanto Area. Is It True That the Dynamic Ski Area Also Hosts a Fireworks Event in the Snow?!
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This video, titled "Ishiuchi Maruyama Ski Resort / SPECIAL MOVIE" (石打丸山スキー場 / SPECIAL MOVIE), was released by "gelanding+.tube." If you're looking to enjoy a dynamic skiing and snowboarding experience, then Ishiuchi Maruyama Ski Resort in Minami Uonuma City, Niigata Prefecture is the place to go! The appeal of this ski resort is that it's easily accessible, being just 5 minutes from the interchange. A series of thirteen lifts lead up to the mountainside with a 664-meter difference in elevation, and a longest total slope length of 4,000 meters! The Ishiuchi Maruyama Ski Resort also hosts the Snow Carnival as well. Take part in exciting events, such as fireworks and raffles! -
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Ani Ski Resort in Kita-Akita City Is Attractive for Its Powdery Snow and Ease With Which You Can Ski! Enjoy Skiing Between the Ice Monsters of Mt. Moriyoshi, One of Japan's Three Major Ice-Covered Mountains!
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This video, titled " Mt. Moriyoshi , AKITA, JAPAN (Ani Ski Resort)" (Mt.Moriyoshi ,AKITA,JAPAN(阿仁スキー場)), was released by "akitavision." Ani Ski Resort, located on Mt. Moriyoshi in Kita-Akita City, is a popular ski area where you can experience high quality powder snow. On Mt. Moriyoshi, you can see one of Japan's three most beautiful ice tree locations. The ice trees of Mt. Moriyoshi, also called "Ice Monsters," are a fascinating sight. Enjoy an incredible experience skiing through the ice-covered trees created by mother nature. Mt. Moriyoshi has gondolas in operation during summer, mountain climbing, and autumn foliage sightseeing as well, so it's a great place to visit outside of ski season. -
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Enjoy the Beauty of Mt. Fuji to the Fullest at the Yamanakako Fuji Snow Festival!
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This video, released by "Takahiro Maruyama" (丸山高弘), is titled "Lake Yamanakako Fuji Snow Festival - Bonfires and Glamping - Lake Yamanakako 3 minute trip - Color" (山中湖富士山雪まつり 焚き火とグランピング - 山中湖3分間トリップ -カラー-). The video shows the Lake Yamanakako Fuji Snow Festival. If you want to try glamping in Japan, or are interested in the event, be sure to check it out! At only 3 minutes long, it's great if you only have a few minutes to spare! The appeal of the video is that you can enjoy the flickering bonfires and a beautiful view of Mt. Fuji. Watching the video, you'll feel just like you're at a campground. Of course, you can also go and check it out for yourself! This is the perfect video for those who want to enjoy the great outdoors of Japan. -
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The Popular "Marine Walk" Is a Marine Activity That Allows You to Walk Along the Sea Floor of Okinawa! Surrounded by Schools of Fish, You’ll Feel Like a Mermaid... or Maybe an Astronaut!
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Introducing the Marine Walk (Sea Walk) at Onna Village! This video, titled "Onna village Sea Walk" (恩納村マリンウォーク), introduces the popular resort destination Onna in Okinawa prefecture. If you enjoy water sports we highly recommend you give this video a watch! From 0:16 in the video you can see the popular Sea Walk, which is, as its name suggests, literally walking underwater in the sea. It is also known as Ocean Walk, Marine Walk, and Sea Walker. Oxygen is supplied via a helmet that looks similar to an astronauts helmet, allowing you to dive down and walk along the sea floor. The great part is that even those that can't swim can enjoy this activity. Enjoy the views of the ocean floor in this video! More About the Marine Walk at Onna Village Source :YouTube screenshot There's no doubt many people who would like to take part in marine activities, such as scuba diving or snorkeling, yet worry about their swimming ability or fear that the activities are too difficult and out of reach. However, as you can see in the video, during a Sea Walk you only need to be able to walk underwater, so even those who cannot swim can enjoy this activity to the fullest. An instructor is always present to make sure no accidents occur, so even those trying it for the first time can feel safe and comfortable. You can also enjoy taking pictures underwater and feeding the tropical fish! At 0:42 in the video, you can see two people having fun as they're surrounded by fish while feeding them. The colorful orange clownfish, which became famous due to the huge popularity of the movie Finding Nemo by Disney Pixar, can be seen at 1:04 in the video. This is the kind of beautiful scenery you can enjoy if you take part in a Sea Walk! Other activities you can enjoy in Onna village! Photo:Banana boat If you are planning on taking a trip to Onna, there are many activities and water sports you can try! For example you can enjoy riding a banana boat, sea kayaking, jet skiing, intertubing, wakeboarding, SUP, and more! Other activities you can enjoy include flyboarding, parasailing, surfing, and trolling. We recommend taking a look at prices and booking online before your trip to Okinawa! Summary of Onna Village's Sea Walk Source :YouTube screenshot This video was created by Blue Ocean Okinawa. In this quick 2 minute video, you can see the fun-filled Sea Walk taking place at the Blue Cave (青の洞窟, aonodoukutsu) in Onna village. Taking part in a Sea Walk is guaranteed to be a rare and unique experience you won't soon forget. If you plan on taking a trip to Onna, we highly recommend you try out the Sea Walk! 【Official Website】Experience a Sea Walk in Onna village, Okinawa! (Blue Ocean) http://blue-cave.com/seawalk.html -
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Survival Games - See a Japanese Airsoft Sniper Picking off Enemies Left and Right
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Introducing Japan's Popular "Survival Game!" The video "Survival Game TAGATTI AIRSOFT vol. 1 Survival Game Sniper 1 Japanese Airsoft Sniper(【サバゲー】TAGATTI AIRSOFT vol1 サバスナ!サバゲースナイパーがゆく① Japanese Airsoft Sniper)," was taken by a survival game player. In Japan's survival game, Airsoft guns and pellets are used. It is a tactical team elimination game, often called "airsoft" in foreign countries. Paintball is another popular version. Origins, History, and How It's Played Photo:Survival game outfit It is said that the origin of the survival game is “playing soldier.” As you can see in the video, snipers have to wear equipment such as masks and goggles, and hide in the forest or field to take out their opponents stealthily. You can see the players and equipment at 0:10 in the video. As you can see from 0:31 in the video, the two teams shoot each other while maintaining adequate shooting range and utilizing their scopes and compete based on the number of hits they get. The bullets are consumables, so they need to be bought after the game. There Are Tournaments Too! Source :YouTube screenshot There are different rules and game types, such as capture the flag, deathmatch, defense tournament, count tournament, medic tournament, freeze call, and knife attack. Different kinds of weapons are used in the game too. There are airsoft guns, gas guns, and electro-motion guns as well. The number of players is increasing and female players have also begun to participate! How to Start Playing Photo:Survival game equipment It is necessary to pay attention to rules and manners in order to prevent unnecessary accidents. If you are interested in the game, be sure to check out the rules and manners. Besides forests and fields, you can also experience a course for beginners at a payed facility. There are guns for ages 10 and up, so even junior high school students can start playing survival games. You can also accessorize by getting clothing to suit the environment you'll be playing in, or whatever else you like. Summary of Japan's Survival Games There are survival game facilities all over Japan, such as Kyoto, Osaka, Tokyo, Chiba, Aichi and Okinawa. Get ready to fight in Japan's tactical survival games! -
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Indoor Skydiving in Japan! The Popular Attraction From Germany and Russia Has Arrived in Koshigaya, Saitama! Introducing Flystation in Koshigaya Lake Town!
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Indoor skydiving at “Flystation” The video introduces FlyStation in Koshigaya Lake Town. The video is titled “FlyStation Instructor Demonstration(FlyStationインストラクターデモンストレーション)”, and it was created by “infinitegazelle.” FlyStation offers the indoor attraction of skydiving. As you can see in the video at 1:24, you will float up high even though it is an indoor attraction. You can see how thrilling this attraction is from the video so definitely take a look! This article will talk about the thrilling indoor skydiving attraction "FlyStation". What is FlyStation? Photo:Skydiving Skydiving is a fun activity where you fall from the high in the sky and enjoy floating in the air. As you can see in the video, FlyStation enables you to enjoy skydiving in a completely indoor environment. With a strong winds up to 360 km/h from the bottom of the wind tunnel, you are able to float in the air. This is next-generation entertainment, and it has become very popular in the United States and Europe. And now, this popular attraction has finally arrived in Japan. In the wind tunnel with 19.8 meter height, this is excitement like you've never experienced before. All of the necessary equipment is included in the flight price. There is no need to prepare beforehand. FlyStation, pre-flight school is available to learn how to fly and professional instructors support one-on-one indoor flight. 4 year olds and older are eligible for indoor skydiving. Please note that the weight limit is less than 120 kg (264.5 lbs). With experienced instructors and operators to control the wind, this attraction completely safe. In this video, you can check out the different techniques such as floating up in the air, going upside down at 1:38, and moving every direction in the air. Where Is FlyStation and How Can I Access It? Photo:Koshigaya Lake Town FlyStation is located in Koshigaya Lake Town in Koshigaya, Saitama. It has easy access, being only a 12 minute walk from “Koshigaya Lake Town station” on Musashino line. There is only one location currently, but more locations in Yokohama, Osaka and Chiba will be opened soon. There are also different indoor skydiving locations in Nagoya and Fukuoka. Pricing for FlyStation Source :YouTube screenshot The length of 1 flight at FlyStation is 1 minute long. The flight ticket costs 4,500 yen (~$41 USD) for an adult and 4,200 yen (~$38 USD) for a child on weekdays, 5,000 yen (~$45.50 USD) for an adult and 4,700 yen (~$43 USD) for a child on weekends. A 200 yen (~$2 USD) discount will be applied when you visit on your birthday. The price is a bit high, but considering how much it costs to actually skydive for a minute, FlyStation is a lot cheaper than actual skydiving. It's also great for people who are worried about the dangers of skydiving, as it's totally safe. Summary of FlyStation Photo:Skydiving “FlyStation Instructor Demonstration” is a video by “infinitegazelle” demonstrating indoor skydiving at Koshigaya Lake Town. It has slowly been getting more attentions as it allows you to skydive indoors, and enjoy floating in the air. FlyStation will be the next tourist spot in Saitama. Come visit FlyStation and experience the excitement! We recommend you book in advance if you are visiting during a holiday week, summer vacation or on weekends. ◆Outline of FlyStation◆ 【Address】6-19-3 Koshigaya Lake Town, Saitama 【Access】12 minutes walk from the south exit of “Koshigaya Lake Town station” on JR Musashino line. 【Opening Hours】10:00~19:00 【Parking】Free parking available 【Phone Number】048-940-5010 【Official Website】Flystation/ Experience flying in the air with your kids https://flystation.jp/?gclid=Cj0KCQiA-bjyBRCcARIsAFboWg2KpdOHjHoCjiLdOKiCfUXTWBsCkclR82R-ht7Jg3FPwfnOnC-5BsoaAhxREALw_wcB 【Official Website】AEON Lake Town https://www.aeon-laketown.jp/ -
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Become a Ninja in Kabukicho! Shinjuku’s “Ninja Trick House” in Tokyo; Located on the Busiest Shopping District in the East!
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Tokyo's “Ninja Trick House” The video “Ninja Trick House, Shinjuku(手裏剣道場 新宿 忍者からくり屋敷)” was created by “Ninja Trick House in Tokyo”. The Ninja Trick house, where you can throw shuriken and experience becoming a ninja, is located in Kabukicho. You can release stress by listening to the shuriken fly through the air and strike their targets. The facility can be enjoyed by children and adults alike. This article is going to introduce you to Tokyo's Ninja Trick House. What is Tokyo's “Ninja Trick House” Source :YouTube screenshot “Ninja Trick House in Tokyo: Experience the Mystical World of the NINJA” is owned by Legacy Co., Ltd. It is a place where you can experience shuriken throwing and learn ninja sword techniques. You can take your children along or even go as a date. You can enjoy experiences such as touching and drawing replicas of Japanese swords, wooden swords and a ninja swords. It is not something you can experience in many other places. You can check some of that footage out from 0:20 in the video. Searching for trick walls and mechanisms of the ninja house is fun as well. Give it a try if you're curious. Source :YouTube screenshot As you can see from 0:12, the entrance to the Ninja Trick House has red torii gates leading up to its entrance. It feels like you're stepping into another world. During the ninja experience, the first thing they do is show a video that explains ninja. After the video, some ninja enter the room, explain the weapons and tools, and the ninja training begins! You can practice shuriken throwing and swordsmanship at the training range. It is an indoor attraction with a guide, so you can participate without worry. The main attraction, shuriken throwing, is shown from 0:49 in the video. The facility has a Japanese tatami style room that helps make the experience feel authentic! Find out what type of ninja you are, and what school of ninja you belong to as well! Information about Tokyo's Ninja Trick House Photo:Shinjuku Station East Exit at Dusk The Ninja Trick House is about an 8 minute walk from JR Shinjuku station east exit, and a 5 minute walk from Seibu Shinjuku line, Shinjuku Station. As of April, 2020, The admission fee is 1,500 JPY (~$14.00 USD) per person and free for children under 3 years old. The experience itself lasts about 30 to 45 minutes. There is restricted entry when crowded, so we recommend booking ahead of time. The Ninja Trick House has a great reputation, and is very popular among visitors to Japan. The Ninja Trick House also received first prize in TOKYO100; a project by Trip Advisor and the Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation. Tokyo's top 100 attractions are shown in the rankings, and there are sites that give coupons as well, so be sure to check it out if you are interested. The world famous "Ninja" Photo:Ninja Ninja existed during the Muromachi period (1336 to 1573) and Edo period (1603 to 1868) in Japan. Their specialty was in intelligence, infiltration tactics, subversion, conspiracy and assassination. Ninja are known all over the world thanks to manga, anime, movies and games. One of the first things that comes to mind for many people when they hear "Japan", is actually ninja. In Japan, you can experience ninja at the VR Ninja Dojo in Kanda, Tokyo, Edo Wonderland Nikko Edomura in Tochigi, the Samurai Museum in Shinjuku and Izakaya Ninja Yashiki in Asakusa. Summary Source :YouTube screenshot The video “Ninja Trick House, Shinjuku”, created by “Ninja Trick House in Tokyo” introduces a facility where you can experience ninja in Shinjuku's Kabukicho. We highly recommend visiting here, as there is no other place where you can experience throwing shuriken and swordsmanship at such a level of authenticity. ◆NINJA TRICK HOUSE: Experience the Mystical World of the NINJA◆ 【Address】 Daiichi Wako Building 4F, 2-28-13 Kabukicho, Shinjuku, Tokyo. 【Access】 8 minute walk from JR Shinjuku east exit. 5 minute walk from Seibu Shinjuku station. 【Entrance fee】1,500 yen. Free for under 3 years old. (April 2020) 【Closures】Every Tuesday and Wednesday 【Parking】None 【Telephone No】 03-6457-3337 【Official Website】Ninja Trick House in Tokyo https://ninja-trick-house.com/en/ 【Tripadvisor】Ninja Trick House In Tokyo Ninja Trick House, Tokyo -
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A New Sensory Experience at the Odaiba Art Museum’s "Mori Building Digital Art Museum." Experience Another World in This Fantastic, Colorful Space!
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Team Lab Borderless' Mori Building Digital Art Museum This is the video of the "Mori Building Digital Art Museum [4K60p](森ビルデジタルアートミュージアム MORI Building Digital Art Museum [4K60p])" produced by "Japan Explorers." It introduces the Mori Building Digital Art Museum, a sightseeing spot in Odaiba, Koto ward, Tokyo, in Japan's Kanto region. The Mori Building Digital Art Museum is a new sensory facility where art is drawn in a three-dimensional space. In the video, you can see contemporary art works wrapped in colorful light throughout the whole story. Enjoy the fantastic scenery of new age art. Check Out the Works of the Odaiba Art Museum and Digital Art Museum! Source :YouTube screenshot At the popular Mori Building Digital Art Museum in Odaiba, you begin by taking a look at a work called "Borderless World." After that, a popular work called "Lamp Forest" is introduced at 1:39 in the video. Numerous lamps change colors one after another, creating an otherworldly landscape. On the third floor of the Mori Building Digital Art Museum there is a tea house called "EN TEA HOUSE Genka-tei." In the multi-jumping area on the 4th floor there is the "Motion Forest" area where you can enjoy the world of the artwork using your whole body. It's a fun and physical area to visit, so it's best to wear easy-to-move-in clothing. This can be seen from 3:14 in the video. Take a look at the "learn! Future Amusement Park" area, which is an educational project. Pay Attention to the Magnificent Scale of Odaiba's Art Museum and Digital Art Museum! Source :YouTube screenshot Epson TeamLab Borderless art uses 520 computers and 470 projectors. With a scale of 10,000 square meters, you can enjoy a complex and three-dimensional world like you've never experienced before. At the Mori Building Digital Art Museum, about 60 works, each of magnificent scale, are exhibited. Apart from the introduction, there are also seasonal projects and more. This keeps art lovers coming back for more, as there's always something new and exciting happening here. Odaiba Art Museum, Mori Building Digital Art Museum Introductory Video Summary Source :YouTube screenshot The videos introduced here condensed the appeal of the Mori Building Digital Art Museum, where you can experience different worlds in light up atmospheres. If you are interested in watching this video, please visit the digital art museum and art museum in the Odaiba area when traveling to Japan or sightseeing in Tokyo. Tours can often be crowded, so it's best to visit during the day on weekdays. ◆ Mori Building Digital Art Museum ・ Team Lab Borderless ◆ 【Address】The second floor of Odaiba Palette Town 1-3-8 Aomi, Koto-ku, Tokyo 【Access】 Rinkai Line Tokyo Teleport Station 5 minutes by walk from Exit A / New Transit Yurikamome 3 minutes by walk from Aomi Station North Exit 【Admission fee】Adult 3,200 yen, Child 1,000 yen (* as of November 2019) 【Hours】Weekdays 10: 00-19: 00, Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays 10: 00-21: 00 【Closures】Every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month 【Parking】Affiliated parking available 【Telephone No】03-6368-4292 【Official Website】Mori Building Digital Art Museum-teamLab Borderless https://borderless.teamlab.art/ 【Tripadvisor】Mori Building Digital Art Museum: TeamLab Borderless, Tickets and Travel https://www.tripadvisor.com/AttractionProductReview-g298184-d15126254-MORI_Building_DIGITAL_ART_MUSEUM_teamLab_Borderless_Ticket_and_Transfer-Tokyo_Toky.html