Winter Activities at Mt. Bandai in Fukushima Prefecture! This video, titled "[Learning About Mt. Bandai] Travel Education: Winter Activities Edition" (【学べる磐梯山】旅育（タビイク）冬のアクティビティ編), was produced by "ponycanyon." In recent years, winter activities in Japan have gained huge popularity among foreign tourists. At Mt. Bandai in winter, introduced in the video, along with skiing and snowboarding, there's a ton of activities to enjoy! Let's take a look at what's in store for you! About Mt. Bandai ©Koichi_Hayakawa Modifying Let's take a look at Mt. Bandai itself. The Aizu-Mt. Bandai area of Fukushima Prefecture is a popular spot visited by many tourists each year. Mt. Bandai is designated as one of the "100 Famous Japanese Mountains" and is located in Fukushima Prefecture where three towns and villages meet. They are: Kita Shiobara (北塩原村, Kita Shiobara-Mura), Bandai (磐梯町, Bandai-Machi), and Inawashiro (猪苗代町, Inawashiro-Machi). Lake Inawashiro (猪苗代湖, Inawashiro-Ko), the fourth largest lake in Japan, is located south of Mt. Bandai. On the north side, there is a place called "Urabandai," which is famous for its group of ponds, which includes Goshiki-Numa (五色沼, Goshiki-Numa), which was formed by a large eruption. The Aizu-Mt. Bandai area is also known as the area where Hideyo Noguchi, the man on the 1,000 yen bill, was born and raised. You can enjoy the superb views of Japan's natural scenery, including the crater of Mt. Bandai, the Lake Inawashiro, pond group, the wetlands of the Mt. Bandai Gold Line, and the Bandai Azuma Skyline that runs along Mt. Bandai. Activities to Enjoy at Mt. Bandai Source :YouTube screenshot At 0:10 in the video, you can see the smelt fishing experience at Gold House Meguro. Smelt fishing under the ice of Lake Hibara (桧原湖, Hibara-Ko) is a ton of fun, and you can even cook your own catch and eating them as tempura! This activity allows you to feel nature's bounty with all five senses, and the video recommends learning the importance of creativity and life by feeling the life at the bottom of the lake. The next activity, introduced at 0:45 in the video, is the snowshoe experience! This wonderful snowshoe trekking experience, provided by Urabandai Mokumoku Nature School, provides a valuable experience of walking through the silver world of Goshiki-Numa. In the video, you can see kids having a blast as they roll around in the snow and play on the snow slide! At 1:18, you can see the farming experience which involves picking cabbage from underneath the snow! Cabbage underneath the snow ripens quickly and can be eaten like a fruit! You can feel the life in the snow country and the wisdom of our ancestors at the same time. More Activities in Winter at Mt. Bandai! Source :YouTube screenshot At the nature-rich Mt. Bandai, you can enjoy activities such as snowmobiling and snow rafting on the ski slopes, as well as trekking along the mountain route. Depending on the weather, you may be able to see ice covered trees at the Aizu-Mt. Bandai area in winter. Canoeing on the lake in winter also makes for a great experience. Even beginners can safely enjoy the activities, as their are guides and instructors to help you learn. There's also Mt. Bandai Onsen Hotel and Hoshino Resort nearby, so we recommend making a reservation for your stay. Summary of Winter Activities at Mt. Bandai Source :YouTube screenshot The video describes itself as "Learning About a Snowy Paradise" and introduces the splendor of using all 5 senses in the beautiful natural landscapes of Japan. If you're interested in winter activities in Japan, be sure to check out the video and visit Mt. Bandai when you have the chance! 【Official Website】Mt. Bandai – Urabandai Tourist Association https://www.urabandai-inf.com/en/ 【Tripadovisor】Mt. Bandai https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g1120477-d555801-Reviews-Mount_Bandaisan-Yama_gun_Fukushima_Prefecture_Tohoku.html

Video Introduction of “Shizukuishi Ski Resort” in Iwate-gun, Iwate Prefecture, Japan This video, titled "Shizukuishi Ski Resort PV [Full Version]" (Shizukuishi Ski Resort -雫石スキー場PV【完全版】), was released by "EJPLANNING UAV空撮事業部." It showcases the Shizukuishi Ski Resort in Shizukuishi, Iwate in Japan’s Tohoku Region. There are many facilities around the Shizukuishi Ski Resort, including Shizukuishi Prince Hotel, restaurants, and Shizukuishi Golf Course, which is managed by Prince Hotels, Inc. If you're looking for some slopes in the Iwate Prefecture area where you can enjoy skiing and snowboarding, then Shizukuishi Ski Resort is the place to be! A Closer Look at the Shizukuishi Ski Resort Source :YouTube screenshot The Shizukuishi Ski Resort in Iwate Prefecture hosted the 1993 Alpine World Ski Championships in Shizukuishi. Even today, it's the stage for the downhill and super-giant slalom events at the All-Japan Ski Championships. The Shizukuishi Ski Resort in Iwate Prefecture is characterized by its diverse terrain, with many ups and downs. There are many courses, ranging from over 4km in length to family slopes for beginners. For intermediate and advanced skiers, the downhill and giant slalom courses offer dynamic skiing experiences. A fireworks display is sometimes held at night when the park is open for night skiing as well. You can see the ski resort colorfully lit up at night at 8:09 in the video. Things To Do at the Shizukuishi Ski Resort Source :YouTube screenshot The Shizukuishi Ski Resort in Iwate Prefecture is also a great place to participate in a tour that will give you an extraordinary experience. There's the Sunrise Tour, the Powder Ski Tour, the Starry Sky Tour on the Shizukuishi Ginga Ropeway, or the Premium Snowcat Tour, and you will have an unforgettable time. Also, be sure to consider joining the Interalpen Shizukuishi Ski School (SAJ). Shizukuishi Ski Resort provides rental clothes and boards for beginners as well. The many gondolas are also carefully maintained to prevent accidents. Summary of the Shizukuishi Ski Resort Source :YouTube screenshot The appeal of Shizukuishi Ski Resort is of course the spectacular shown in the video. When purchasing lift tickets for the Shizukuishi Ski Resort, be sure to check for early bird discounts and season tickets. We also recommend checking snow conditions, opening hours, traffic access, live cameras, and making reservations at nearby hotels. 【Official Website】Shizukuishi Ski Resort - Prince Hotel https://www.princehotels.com/en/ski/shizukuishi/index.html 【Tripadvisor】Shizukuishi Ski Resort https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g1120422-d1424330-Reviews-Shizukuishi_Ski_Place-Shizukuishi_cho_Iwate_gun_Iwate_Prefecture_Tohoku.html

Matsushima Bay Area Cycling Guide: Video Introduction This video, titled "Cycling to the Matsushima Bay Area (History and Cafe Tours)" (Cycling to Matsushima Bay Area(歴史とカフェ巡り編)), was uploaded by "Miyagi Tourism." Matsushima Bay, located in Sendai, Miyagi is one of the three most scenic views in Japan, along with Miyajima (Itsukushima) and Amanohashidate. The video shows three women traveling through the area by bicycle. You can see the women enjoying a cruise through Sagakei Gorge, one of the Top 3 Gorges in Japan, a footbath, and delicious food in Higashi-Matsushima. Matsushima Bay Area Cycling – Travel Around the Beautiful Bay in Miyagi Without the Need for a Car Photo：Sendai International Airport The Cycling Port, Sendai International Airport is, as the name suggests, located at Sendai International Airport. Bicycles can be assembled, disassembled, and tires can be inflated for free. Luggage lockers, showers, and changing rooms are also available for a fee. For those without a car or bicycle with them on their trip, there is also the option of renting a bicycle. The Matsushima Bay area has a cycling course that is only about 10 km (6.2 miles) long and is great for beginner-level cyclists. The best part of the bicycles is that you can take your time, enjoy the scenery, stop wherever and whenever you like, and even get some exercise. Where to Eat in Matsushima Bay Photo：Oysters, a specialty of Matsushima If you're hungry, consider grabbing lunch at SHICHINO CAFE&PIZZA. It's a stylish cafe with a view of the ocean so it's perfect for taking Instagram photos. [Video] 0:36 - SHICHINO CAFE&PIZZA The café has authentic pizza, a variety of desserts, and a café menu for a quick break. You can enjoy your meal while feeling the breeze from the terrace seats with a spectacular view of the ocean as well. If you're looking for places to stay in Matsushima Bay, be sure to check out the condominium hotel, as it's popular for overnight stays! Gelateria Fruit Laboratory is a long-established gelato shop with 50 years of history. As the name suggests, they offer a variety of fruit-based gelato, but their milk-based gelato is also quite popular. The colorful gelato all looks so delicious that it can be hard to decide which one to get. If there's one thing Matsushima is known for, its oysters! Hiroshima and Miyagi are the two largest sources of oysters in Japan, with Miyagi Prefecture ranking first in raw oyster harvest. The oysters in Matsushima are smaller than those of Hiroshima, but they have a concentrated, rich flavor and creamy texture. If you're a seafood lover, be sure to keep an eye out for restaurants that are selling them! After filling up with various delicacies in Matsushima, be sure to check out a souvenir shop. At Yukitakeya (雪竹屋) you'll find products that are individually handmade and that allow you to experience Japanese culture. There are also many original products, including food and sundries, that are perfect for souvenirs. You can even enjoy freshly baked rice crackers here. [Video] 2:05 - Yukitakeya's Freshly Baked Rice Crackers Enjoy the Beautiful Views of Miyagi With a Matsushima Bay Cruise Photo：A cruise ship, Matsushima, Miyagi Matsushima Bay is one of the three most scenic views in Japan along with Miyajima (Itsukushima) and Amanohashidate, and is known as one of the most popular tourist attractions in Miyagi Prefecture. It's said that even the famous Japanese poet Matsuo Basho was moved to speechlessness by the beauty of the bay. The beautiful island, which Basho would have seen, still attracts many visitors to this day. Sagakei Gorge is one of the Top 3 Gorges in Japan and is recommended for its sightseeing cruises! From the cruise boat, you can enjoy a beautiful view of Sagakei Gorge, and the panoramic view of its majestic cliffs is breathtaking! A cruise will take about 60 minutes. The sightseeing cruise allows visitors to see the island from angles they wouldn't normally be able to. You can see the island as they would have been in the past and connect with the long history of the island. Zuiganji Temple and Entsuji Temple – Two of the Best Places to Visit in Matsushima Bay There are a ton of things to do in and around Matsushima Bay that you don't want to miss. Godaido Temple (belonging to the nearby Zuiganji Temple), an Important Cultural Property of Japan, is located on an island near the Matsushima sightseeing boat pier. The temple was built by the famous samurai Date Masamune, and has a famous bridge that is said to bring good luck. It is said that the bridge was built so that visitors could see the sea through the gaps in the bridge girders and keep their eyes on their feet as they made their way to Godaido Temple. The bridge itself, as well as the view of Matsushima Bay from the bridge, is great for taking Instagram photos. Photo：Zuiganji Temple, Matsushima, Miyagi Zuiganji Temple is famous as the family temple of Date Masamune. The main hall, which was built by order of Date Masamune over a period of five years, is a National Treasure. The interior carvings and fusuma-e (sliding door paintings), are a sight to behold. Photo：Entsuin Temple, Matsushima, Miyagi Another place to visit in Matsushima Bay is Entsuin Temple, built in 1647 as the mausoleum of Mitsumune, grandson of Date Masamune. The mausoleum, Sankeiden, is located in the back of the main hall and is an Important Cultural Property of Japan. The temple is also a famous sightseeing spot as a temple for matchmaking, and has a statue of Kannon, the Goddess of Mercy and matchmaking, enshrined just inside the temple gate. Visitors can also enjoy the colorful autumn leaves here in the fall, or simply take a moment to relax in the lovely garden. There is also a "juzu" (Buddhist prayer bead) making experience where you can make your own original prayer beads. [Video] 2:41 - Prayer Bead Making Experience Kanrantei is said to be a Momoyama-style tea ceremony room that used to be in Fushimi Castle, which was given to Date Masamune by Toyotomi Hideyoshi. Even today, matcha green tea and sweets are served here, allowing visitors to relax and enjoy the view of Matsushima Bay. How to Get to Matsushima Bay To get to Matsushima Bay from Tokyo, first take the Tohoku Shinkansen to Sendai Station (90 mins). From Sendai Station, take the Senseki Line bound for Ishinomaki to Matsushima-Kaigan Station (40 mins). Alternatively, after arriving at Sendai Station, you can also take the Tohoku Line train bound for Matsushima and get off at Matsushima Station (25 mins), and then walk to the bay (15 mins). Matsushima Bay Cycling Tourism Guide Summary Matsushima Bay is full of history and delicious foods to try. If you're traveling to Matsushima, there are a variety of inns and hotels overlooking Matsushima Bay. Many of the hot springs are also available for those visiting on day trips as well, so be sure to check them out. There is also a free footbath spot in Matsushima, but it is unfortunately closed at this time. There are many things to see and do in the Matsushima Bay area. When you travel to Miyagi Prefecture, be sure to take a sightseeing boat ride and stop by the spots introduced here. 【TripAdvisor】 Matsushima Bay

What is Zao Fox Village? This video, titled "Fox Village in Zao Japan! 蔵王きつね村・kitsune mura," was released by "Rachel & Jun." Located in Shiraishi City, Miyagi Prefecture, in Japan's Tohoku region, Zao Fox Village is a zoo/theme park where the artificial breeding of foxes is conducted, and the park is home to around 250 foxes of six different species. With more than 100 foxes free-ranging and a petting area where even children can safely interact with the various foxes, this is a popular new tourist destination in Miyagi Prefecture that attracts many tourists. A Closer Look at The Foxes of Zao Fox Village and Their Varieties Photo：Red fox Foxes are mammals that are widely distributed throughout Eurasia and the Americas. Let's take a look at the six types of foxes that you can interact with at Zao Fox Village in Miyagi Prefecture. ・Red Fox Generally speaking, when people think of foxes, they think of this type of fox. ・Arctic Fox This is a species of fox that lives in cold regions and has a beautiful pure white coat. ・Sakhalin Fox In Japan, Sakhalin foxes can be found in Hokkaido and became famous through the TV drama "Kita no Kuni Kara" (北の国から, From the Northern Country). ・Silver Fox The silver fox is known for its high-quality fur. However, it's a rare species that has been designated an endangered species due to overhunting and is now being protected. Photo：Platinum fox ・Platinum Fox The platinum fox is very similar to the arctic fox, but this one has a bicolored gray and white coat, making it a very cute fox. ・Japanese Red Fox A subspecies of the red fox that lives only in Japan. They are generally slightly smaller than the common red fox. ・Cross Fox It's a very rare fox, and at first glance it looks like a hyena or a raccoon. It is said to be a mutant species of the Ezo red fox. At Zao Fox Village in Miyagi Prefecture, there is also a veterinary hospital, and the premises are regularly disinfected and checked for insect/parasite eggs, so there's no need to worry about parasites (e.g., echinococcus) when playing with or feeding the foxes and kits. In this video, a tourist to Japan visits Zao Fox Village. At 0:38 in the video, you can see the foxes being pet and interacting with visitors. Winter Is the Best Time To Visit Zao Fox Village Photo：Arctic fox When it gets cold, foxes put on their fluffy winter coats. Also, some of the foxes kept in the park are originally from cold climates, so if you want to enjoy Zao Fox Village to the fullest, we recommend visiting during the winter! However, winters in Zao are quite harsh for people, so be sure to wear warm clothes! Overview of the Facilities at Zao Fox Village Photo：A goat at Zao Fox Village, Miyagi Prefecture The following facilities can be found at Zao Fox Village: ・A fox petting area ・A domestic animal petting area There are also rabbits, goats, ponies and other animals grazing in the park. ・A fox breeding area Be sure to follow precautions as the parent foxes that have just given birth can be quite skittish. ・A dining area ・A store: Souvenirs from Zao Fox Village can be purchased here. ・The Play-hub rest area: Here you can take a break while watching the natural scenery and the foxes at play. ・Inari Shrine: If there's one thing to remember about foxes in Japan it's their relation to Inari shrines. ・The woods More than 100 foxes live peacefully in a natural wooded environment. ・Parking lot: Parking available for ~100 cars. Summary of Zao Fox Village in Miyagi Prefecture Photo：A fox at Zao Fox Village, Miyagi Prefecture It’s said that foxes live everywhere in Japan, but wild foxes are very wary and rarely seen in daily life. However, if you visit Zao Fox Village, shown in the video, you'll have the chance to see six different species of foxes up close. The closest station to Zao Fox Village is JR Shiroishi Station. It takes about 21 minutes to reach Zao Fox Village by cab from the station. JR East also operates the regular sightseeing bus, "Miyagi Zao Fox Village." 【Official Website】Zao Fox Village http://zao-fox-village.com/en 【Tripadvisor】Miyagi Zao Fox Village https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g1023408-d7388189-Reviews-Miyagi_Zao_Fox_Village-Shiroishi_Miyagi_Prefecture_Tohoku.html

About the Fukushima Oze Introductory Video This video, titled "OZE.jp Fukushima Oze PR Movie," was released by "PrefFukushima." "Fukushima Oze," introduced in the video, is the nickname for the route and area leading to Oze from the Fukushima Prefecture side. Oze National Park is a vast area of natural marshlands that spans four prefectures: Fukushima prefecture, Gunma prefecture, Niigata prefecture, and Tochigi prefecture. Oze is famous for Ozegahara, a marshland on the Gunma side, but the route that enters Oze from the Fukushima prefecture side is called Fukushima Oze, and it has also been gaining popularity as a sightseeing route full of natural scenery. In this video, you can see two women trekking the mountain while traveling around Fukushima Oze. Hiking at Fukushima Oze Photo：Lake Ozenuma, Fukushima Prefecture Walking along the promenade of Fukushima Oze Route, you can enjoy the natural scenery of Japan's four seasons. Take a shuttle bus to Numayama Pass, the starting point of the Oze Route, and then proceed to the Oe Marsh, which can be seen from 1:15 in the video. You'll also find seasonal alpine plants, such as skunk cabbage and day lilies, blooming in the Oze Highlands and around Lake Ozenuma in the spring, creating a magnificent view, as shown at 0:51 in the video. Sightseeing Locations at Fukushima Oze Photo：Ozegahara seen from Hiuchigatake, Fukushima Prefecture There is a fishing pond full of char in Hinoemata, a village where you can enjoy fishing surrounded by nature. We definitely recommend stopping by Sanjo Falls, one of the Top 100 Waterfalls in Japan. In Oze, be sure to drop by famous places, such as Hashiba no Banba and Seirou-zukuri Itakura (セイロウ造り板倉), a famous place in Nushiri-daira. Hinoemata Shrine also has a stage where you can see traditional Hinoemata Kabuki. The area around Hiuchigatake, one of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains​, that can be seen from 1:34 in the video, is another recommended sightseeing route. Visit the summit of Hiuchigatake from Lake Miike via Hirosawa Tashiro and Kumazawa Tashiro. After sightseeing in Oze, you can head over to Hiuchi no Yu (燧の湯), a hot spring at the foot of Mt. Hiuchigatake. There is also an open-air outdoors bath, so you can spend an excellent time bathing while gazing at the vast nature. Events and Gourmet Food in Oze Photo：Shrine at Mini Oze Park, Fukushima Prefecture The "Fukushima Oze-Hinoemata Mountain Festival" is held every year at Fukushima Oze. There are hiking tours, outdoor events, stage shows and workshops, and markets where you can shop for outdoor goods, so we recommend lining up your trip to visit Fukushima Oze at the time of this event. If you're looking to enjoy delicious food in Oze, we recommend Aizu's famous mountain dish, "Tachi-soba." At Mini Oze Park, you can buy a mysterious dessert called "salamander gelato" (サンショウウオジェラート). Summary of Fukushima Oze Photo：Fukushima Oze, Fukushima Prefecture Oze, with its abundance of nature, is closed in the winter due to the cold weather, but is a great tourist attraction for hiking in the warmer months. In addition to beautiful natural spots like the ones shown in the video, there are also spots where you can enjoy traditional performing arts and local cuisine, so be sure to check it out!

Introducing Tsuruoka City, Yamagata Prefecture This video is a sightseeing PR video of Tsuruoka City, in Yamagata Prefecture in Japan's Tohoku region, produced by the "Tsuruoka City Tourism Federation." Dewa Sanzan (The Three Mountains of Dewa) refers to the three mountains Mt. Haguro, Mt. Gassan and Mt. Yudono, and has a history of being a mountain for Shugendo (Japanese mountain asceticism) until the Edo period (1603 to 1868 AD). In the Tsuruoka City area, a town with superb views of Dewa Sanzan, there are many tourist attractions where you can get a taste of Japanese culture. This video introduces foreign tourists traveling around Tsuruoka City, Yamagata Prefecture, as they explore Dewa Sanzan, Kamo Aquarium, Food Culture, Castle Town Culture, and Hot Springs. Please enjoy the video on the charms of Tsuruoka City. Things to Do Near Tsuruoka City, Yamagata Prefecture Photo：Daihokan Tsuruoka City, located on the Sea of Japan side of Yamagata Prefecture, flourished as a castle town of the Shonai Domain during the Edo period. The walking route of Tsuruoka Park (鶴岡公園, Tsuruoka koen), where lays the ruins of Tsurugaoka Castle (鶴ヶ岡城, Tsuruokajyo), and Daihoji Castle (大法寺城跡, Daihoujijo), allows you to experience the castle town culture of Toji. There are also famous places in the city such as Ideha Shrine (出羽神社, Ideha jinja), Yudonosan Shrine (湯殿山神社, Yudonosan jinja), Zenpo Temple (善寳寺, Zenpoji), and Itsukushima Shrine (厳島神社, Itsukushima jinja). The Haguro Mountain (羽黒山, Hagurosan) five-storied Pagoda of Dewa Miyama Shrine (出羽三山神社, Dewa Miyama jinja) is a tourist attraction registered as a national treasure. You can see footage overflowing with ancient Japanese culture, at 0:58 in the video. Tsuruoka City Kamo Aquarium (加茂水族館, Kamo suizokukan), known as the world's largest jellyfish aquarium, is a popular hole in the wall spot. Tsuruoka City Kamo Aquarium is introduced at 0:40 in the video. Take a look at the beautiful jellyfish. In addition, the scenic Midagahara Marshland (弥陀ヶ原湿原, Midagahara shitsugen) and Atsumi Hot springs (あつみ温泉, Atsumi Onsen) are 2 more popular tourist attractions. Enjoy Traditional Japanese Culture in Tsuruoka City Source :YouTube screenshot If you're going to Tsuruoka City, then you're looking for a one of a kind experience. At the Togashi Candle Store, you can easily experience Japanese culture through the painting experience of Tsuruoka City's famous painted candles. This is shown at 0:31 of the video, so enjoy the painting experience. The Tsuruoka Tenjin Festival held in May and the Oiyasa Festival held in August are bustling with lively music. By participating in these events, you can enjoy traditional Japanese culture. Footage of one of the festivals can be seen at 1:06 in the video. Dining in Tsuruoka City, Yamagata Prefecture Photo：Dadacha soybeans In Tsuruoka City, there are many locations where you can enjoy Japanese food culture to your hearts content. We recommend Tsuruoka Ramen, which fresh, local ingredients from the sea and mountains of Tsuruoka City. Speaking of Tsuruoka City's specialties, they also have delicious dadacha soybeans! Dadacha beans grown in the climate of Yamagata Prefecture can be purchased at sightseeing spots, such as a direct market or a roadside station. Summary of Tsuruoka City, Yamagata Prefecture The video introduced here is full of the charms of Tsuruoka City. Places like Dewa Sanzan, with its beautiful natural scenery, sightseeing spots around the city, and delicious local cuisine dotted throughout the city. There are a lot of places that we couldn't cover in this article, so be sure to check out the video for a more in depth look at what Tsuruoka City has to offer. We hope you enjoy your trip to Tsuruoka City!

Aquamarine Fukushima, Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture "Aquamarine Fukushima" Video Introduction This short video “aquamarine PR web,” made by aquamarine0715, introduces Aquamarine Fukushima, an aquarium located in Iwaki city in Fukushima prefecture, in the Southern part of Japan's Tohoku region. The video shows the submarine-like architecture and some of the charming marine animals that can be met there. Aquamarine Fukushima has a lot of experience caring for rare creatures. For example, they were the first in the world to keep and exhibit sailfish in 2009, and deep sea shrimp in 2019. Enjoy a fun-filled day at this aquarium full of marine life! The video introduces various creatures that you can meet at Aquamarine Fukushima. You can also enjoy the beautiful sound of the shamisen, a traditional 3-stringed Japanese instrument, in the background, coupled with the sounds of the aquarium. Highlights of Aquamarine Fukushima Photo：A school of fish Introduced at 0:16 in the video is the large water tank "Oceans at the Current Rip" where they've replicated the Oyashio and Kuroshio currents. Visitors can watch tuna, sea turtles and sardines swimming in schools from the triangle tunnel. At feeding time, you can witness a tornado of sardines! At 'Sea of Coral Reef' shown at 0:31 in the video, you can see a variety of colorful tropical fish that are great for taking pictures. There are plenty more things to see at the aquarium, such as sea lions and Ribbon seals at "Marine Mammals and Waterfowl of the North Sea," deep-sea fish at "Oyashio Ice Box," and "The Shores of Fukushima" where the forests and nature of Fukushima is replicated. Don't miss out on "WAKUWAKU Satoyama Jomon Village," where you can see cute Eurasian river otters, and "The World of Coelacanths," where you can learn more about the ecology of coelacanths, living fossils, in a guided video presentation. You can also see specimens of coelacanths here. The video of live coelacanths introduced at 1:53 of the video is one of the main attractions of this aquarium. Experience Based Activities at Aquamarine Fukushima Source :YouTube screenshot At Aquamarine Fukushima, there are many events and experiences where you can enjoy the beauty of nature. There's the backyard tour where you can feed marine animals, a night program where you can see the aquarium at night, and a fishing experience where you can BBQ your catch. Janome Beach, shown at 0:12, is one of the most popular outside spots for children. After sightseeing and participating in some activities, don’t forget to enjoy the delicious food at one of the restaurants and drop by the souvenir shop. As for souvenirs, you can't go wrong with the marine life goods. Summary of Aquamarine Fukushima Photo：Aquamarine Fukushima Which one of the marine creatures caught your eye? Aquamarine Fukushima is perfect for spending time with your family, going on a date, or even just relaxing by yourself! As shown in the video, there are plenty of things to see and do, and you can spend an entire day here. Why not stop by next time your in Fukushima? ◆Institution Info of Aquamarine Fukushima◆ 【Address】50 Onahama Tatsumi-cho, Iwaki city, Fukushima 【Admission fee】Adults ¥1850 (~$18 USD) Child (small from elementary to high school students) ¥900 (As of November 2019) 【Hours】 From March 21 to November 30: 9:00～17:30 From December 1 to March 20: 9:00～17:00 【Access】20 minutes from Joban Expressway Iwaki Yumoto IC 5 minutes walk from AEON mall Iwaki Onahama st. of Onahama Ena direction bus from JR Joban Line Izumi st. 【Parking】Available. 700 car capacity (Free) 【Official Website】Environmental Auarium Aquamarine Fukushima｜Fukushima Iwaki Tourism https://www.aquamarine.or.jp/