About Tokyo Dome City Introduction Video This video is "[4K] Tokyo Dome City" (東京ドームシティ), released by "uri pin." This video introduces Tokyo Dome City, with Tokyo Dome City Attractions as the main focus. Tokyo Dome City was renamed in 2000 from "BIG EGG CITY." Tokyo Dome City is an urban complex leisure land that includes Tokyo Dome, attractions, bathing facilities, fitness facilities, shops and restaurants. In this article, we will introduce the attractions of Tokyo Dome City and information about its facilities. First, let's check out the video to see what facilities Tokyo Dome City has to offer! "Tokyo Dome City Attractions" Source :YouTube screenshot Tokyo Dome City Attractions is an amusement park that everyone from children to adults can enjoy. Admission is free, but there is a fee for riding or entering the attractions. You can also buy tickets for an unlimited number of rides for one day, tickets to ride five attractions, and the special "Get 10" ticket, which allows you to combine your points to use the facilities of your choice. Hours of operation vary by day and season, so be sure to check the official website before your visit. The first thing you see when you enter Tokyo Dome City Attractions is the Big O, the world's first center-less Ferris wheel (without a central pillar) and the Thunder Dolphin, the world's first roller coaster with a maximum inclination of 80 degrees, both of which can be seen at a href="#section-article-content" target="_blank" class="textlink">0:06 in the video. At 0:18 in the video, the thrilling Skyflower is introduced. Another popular ride is Wonder Drop, which starts at 1:53 in the video. The ride takes you on a leisurely ride through the water, and then you dive into the water from a height of 13 meters. For young children, you can enjoy attractions such as "Hero Show" and "Magical Mist," shown at 1:06. At Magical Mist, mist spouts from the ground, making it perfect for the hot summer season. There are also many other rides and haunted houses available to keep kids and adults entertained all day long. The Facilities of Tokyo Dome City Source :YouTube screenshot In addition to the amusement park, Tokyo Dome City also has baseball games, concerts and other events, as well as the indoor kids' facility ASOBono!, the GO-FUN food court, the fitness and bathing facility LaQua, cafe & restaurant "MEETS PORT," TOKYO DOME CITY HALL , Korakuen Hall, a bowling alley, the exhibition hall, Prism Hall, and more! There is also a jump shop, a limited edition Doraemon shop, and other shops lining the street, so you can enjoy window shopping for souvenirs to commemorate your visit to Tokyo. During the winter season, Tokyo Dome City is illuminated with a spectacular display of lights. Tokyo Dome City is located in Koraku, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, and is conveniently accessible from Suidobashi Station on the JR line, Suidobashi Station on the Toei Subway Mita Line, and Korakuen Station on the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi and Nanboku lines. There is also a parking lot so you can visit by car. Summary of Tokyo Dome City Source :YouTube screenshot Tokyo Dome City has attractions for everyone to enjoy. Be sure to check out the video; you're sure to find something that catches your eye! There's also "Look, Play, Relax," and Tokyo Dome City Hotel, so you can enjoy an overnight stay. Whether you're with your family or going as a couple, there's plenty to do in Tokyo Dome City to keep you entertained all day long. ◆Tokyo Dome City Facility Overview◆ 【Address】1-3-61 Koraku, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 112-0004 【Access】Right outside JR Suidobashi Station, Toei Mita Line Suidobashi Station, Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line, Namboku Line Korakuen Station 【Admission fee】Varies by facility. 【Hours】 Varies depending on the facility. 【Closures】Closures vary by facility 【Parking】Available 【Telephone】03-5800-9999 【Official Website】Tokyo Dome City https://www.tokyo-dome.co.jp/tourists/ 【Tripadvisor】 Tokyo Dome City https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g1066442-d324261-Reviews-Tokyo_Dome_City-Bunkyo_Tokyo_Tokyo_Prefecture_Kanto.html

Sekiguchi Catholic Church, St. Mary's Cathedral Tokyo The aerial video, "St. Mary's Cathedral Tokyo" (空撮 東京カテドラル聖マリア大聖堂), was created by "FUJISAN DRONE BASE - (富士山ドローンベース)," using mainly a drone to gather amazing footage of St. Mary’s Cathedral Tokyo. St. Mary's Cathedral is a Catholic church in Tokyo designed by Kenzo Tange, one of the masters of modern Japanese architecture, also known as the "World's Tange." In this article, we'll introduce St. Mary's Cathedral Tokyo. In the video we see an awesome aerial view of St. Mary's Cathedral Tokyo, which is normally on seen from ground level. You'll be impressed by the beautiful reflection of the church in the evening and at night. What is St. Mary’s Cathedral Tokyo? Photo：St. Mary's Cathedral Tokyo St. Mary’s Cathedral Tokyo is a church located in the Bunkyo-ku area of Tokyo, a 15-minute walk from Edogawabashi Station on the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line, across from the Chinzan-sō” building. It has the largest number of adherents in Japan in the Catholic Church's bishopric, which covers Tokyo and Chiba Prefecture. It is also accessible by bus from Mejiro Station on the JR Yamanote Line. It was originally built in a wooden Gothic style in 1899 as an auxiliary temple of "Maikai Juku" (玫瑰塾) but the building was destroyed by fire during the air raids of World War II in Tokyo. The present building being constructed in 1963. Outside the building is Lourdes Grotto, where you can see a magnificent statue of the Virgin Mary. You can see Lourdes Grotto at 2:09 in the video. Source :YouTube screenshot There is also a bust of St. Francis Xavier and a replica of Michelangelo's Pieta found in the Basilica of St. Peter in the Vatican. Michelangelo's Pieta can be seen at 2:58 in the video. English Masses and lectures by a priest are also held at St. Mary’s Cathedral Tokyo and you don't need to be a follower to attend. Other events, such as a pipe organ concert, which can be seen at 3:16 in the video, are also held, and weddings and ceremonies can be held there as well. You can also tour the facility during public hours. Also in 2019, the Pope attended "World Youth Day" at St. Mary's Cathedral Tokyo. St. Mary’s Cathedral Tokyo - Modern Japanese Architecture Source :YouTube screenshot St. Mary's Cathedral Tokyo is a very popular building designed by Kenzo Tange. The building has a thin, curved, hyperbolic-parabolic shell structure, and the exterior walls are made of stainless steel. As you can see from 4:30, when viewed from the sky it's shaped like a cross. There are no pillars in the bare concrete interior, which gives it a solemn and sacred atmosphere. The inside of the building is shown at 2:27 in the video. The building was designed without the use of CG and 3D techniques, and was entirely hand drawn. Summary of St. Mary’s Cathedral Tokyo Source :YouTube screenshot This video "St. Mary's Cathedral Tokyo" introduces the beautiful catholic church in Tokyo, through aerial footage. In 1978, singer Doji Morita (森田童子) performed live at the Cathedral and the CD "St. Mary's Cathedral Tokyo Recording" was released, allowing listeners to feel the atmosphere of the cathedral. Enjoy the video showing St. Mary's Cathedral Tokyo glistening in the sunshine and its amazing structure in the nightscape of Tokyo. 【Tripadvisor】St. Mary's Cathedral Tokyo https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g1066442-d1373757-Reviews-St_Mary_s_Cathedral_Tokyo-Bunkyo_Tokyo_Tokyo_Prefecture_Kanto.html

Pray for Success in Yushima, Tokyo! A Look at Juhachiwari Soba! This video shows the delicious, two-color "juhachiwari soba" made at "Juhachiwari Soba." Normally, when making soba, buckwheat flour and wheat flour that serves as a binder are added, but soba made only with buckwheat flour is called "Juwari Soba," and soba made with 80% buckwheat flour and 20% flour is called "Hachiwari Soba" (8割蕎麦, lit. "80% soba"). The owner of Juhachiwari Soba makes his Juhachiwari Soba (十八割蕎麦) with both Juwari soba and Hachiwari soba, creating beautiful two-colored noodles. You can see him mixing the two types of soba and cutting the noodles in the video as well. This shop is located near Yushima Tenjin Shrine (Yushima Tenmangu Shrine) in Tokyo, one of the most famous power spots in the city, and has been frequently featured on Japanese tv. Be sure to check out the delicious soba in the video! ◆Juhachiwari Soba Store Information◆ 【Address】2-33-6 Yushima, Bunkyo City, Tokyo 【Access】10 minutes from JR Okachimachi Station / A 3-minute walk from Yushima Station off the subway 【Fee】¥110+ 【Hours】[Mon～Fri] 11:30～15:00（Last order) 17:00～21:00 (Reservation required for parties of 4 and up) / [Sat/Sun/Holidays] 11:30～15:30 (Last order) / ※Open Late on New Years 【Closures】Irregular 【Parking】None 【Tripadvisor】Juhachiwari Soba https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g1066442-d7489543-Reviews-Juhachiwari_Soba-Bunkyo_Tokyo_Tokyo_Prefecture_Kanto.html

Introducing Recommend Spots To View Autumn Leaves in Tokyo, via Video! This video, titled "4K Top12 Tokyo Autumn Leaves Fall Foliage Trip Sightseeing, Travel, Inui-dori, Shinjuku Gyoen, Ueno Park, Jingu Gaien, Otaguro Park, Hibiya Park, Rikugien Gardens, Showa Kinen Park" (4K 東京の紅葉TOP12 Tokyo autumn leaves Fall Foliage Trip 観光 旅行 乾通り 新宿御苑 上野公園 神宮外苑 大田黒公園 日比谷公園 六義園 昭和記念公園), was released by Discover Nippon. This video introduces 12 popular places for viewing autumn leaves in Tokyo in Japan's Kanto region. From mid-November to early December, when autumn is in full swing, the deciduous trees in Tokyo are bursting with color. Enjoying the scenery of the leaves turning to brilliant shades of red and yellow is one of Japan's favorite autumn pastimes. This article will go over sightseeing information for 12 different destinations to view the autumn foliage in Tokyo. In the video, each location is seen via an aerial view using Google Earth, followed by an introduction to the scenery of the autumn leaves. You can also see the autumn foliage lit up in some parts of the video and the sheer beauty of it will take your breath away. 12 Locations to View the Autumn Foliage in Tokyo Photo：Koishikawa Korakuen Garden, Tokyo, in autumn with beautiful autumn foliage ◆Popular Locations to View the Autumn Foliage in Tokyo - Location #1 [The Imperial Palace & Inui Street (Inui-dori)] (Video 0:27-) The first locations to be introduced are The Imperial Palace & Inui Street. The Imperial Palace is a vast, lush green area in Tokyo where official government events are held. In order to enjoy the autumn foliage at the Imperial Palace, Inui Street is opened to the public during the fall. No reservations are required to enter and it is free of charge. There's a grove of various trees in the Imperial Palace where you can enjoy the autumn colors of various oak trees, such as konara and kunugi oaks. Access is a 5-minute walk from Tokyo Metro Otemachi Station to Otemon Gate, or approximately 15-minutes from Tokyo Station on foot. ◆Popular Locations to View the Autumn Foliage in Tokyo - Location #2 [Koishikawa Korakuen Gardens] (Video 1:37-) Koishikawa Korakuen Garden is designated as a special historic site and a special place of scenic beauty by the Japanese government. The red maple trees are beautiful and you can enjoy viewing the beautiful scenery reflected on the water's surface. Adjacent to Tokyo Dome, Koishikawa Korakuen Garden is a 3-minute walk from Iidabashi Station off the Toei Subway Oedo Line and an 8-minute walk from the west exit of JR Suidobashi Station. The entrance fee is 300 yen for adults. ◆Popular Locations to View the Autumn Foliage in Tokyo - Location #3 [Tonogayato Garden] (Video 2:42-) At Tonogayato Garden, visitors can enjoy the garden of maple trees from the former tea house "Koyo-tei." Tonogayato Garden is a two-minute walk from Kokubunji Station, and the admission fee is 150 yen for adults. ◆Popular Locations to View the Autumn Foliage in Tokyo - Location #4 [Shinjuku Gyoen] (Video 3:33-) Shinjuku Gyoen is a Japanese garden located in Shinjuku, a city of high-rise buildings. Shinjuku Gyoen is a five-minute walk from Shinjuku-Gyoenmae Station off the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line. The entrance fee is 500 yen for adults. ◆Popular Locations to View the Autumn Foliage in Tokyo - Location #5 [Gyoko-dori, Marunouchi] (Video 4:57-) Marunouchi Gyoko-dori connects the Marunouchi Central Exit of Tokyo Station to Uchibori-dori in front of the Imperial Palace. The official name of the road is "Tokyo Metropolitan Road No. 404, Imperial Palace Tokyo Station Line" (東京都道404号皇居前東京停車場線). Photo：Autumn leaves in Hibiya Park, Tokyo ◆Popular Locations to View the Autumn Foliage in Tokyo - Location #6 [Hibiya Park] (Video 5:46-) Hibiya Park, opened in 1903, is Japan's first "modern Western-style park.” At Hibiya Park, visitors can enjoy the beautiful rows of maple and ginkgo trees, and admission is free. Hibiya Park is a two-minute walk from Hibiya Station. ◆Popular Locations to View the Autumn Foliage in Tokyo - Location #7 [Ueno Onshi Park] (Video 6:47-) On top of hosting museums and a zoo, Ueno Onshi Park is also a great place for viewing the beautiful autumn foliage. Ueno Onshi Park is a two-minute walk from Ueno Station and the bright yellow ginkgo trees are especially breathtaking. ◆Popular Locations to View the Autumn Foliage in Tokyo - Location #8 [Showa Kinen Park] (Video 8:37-) Showa Kinen Park, a national park, is a short walk from Nishi Tachikawa Station off the JR Ome Line, and is a popular spot where you can enjoy a tunnel of ginkgo trees. The entrance fee is 450 yen for adults. ◆Popular Locations to View the Autumn Foliage in Tokyo - Location #9 [Ginkgo Trees at The University of Tokyo's Hongo Campus] (Video 9:59-) The row of gingko trees that stretch from the front of the Yasuda Auditorium to the main gate are a sight to behold. An approximately 1-minute walk from Todai-mae Station off the Tokyo Metro Namboku Line. ◆Popular Locations to View the Autumn Foliage in Tokyo - Location #10 [Ginkgo Trees at Meiji Jingu Gaien] (Video 11:22-) Meiji Jingu Gaien’s Ginkgo Avenue is a popular spot for viewing the autumn foliage, with a total of 146 ginkgo trees. There are also stylish open cafes around the area, which are lit up at night. Meiji Jingu Gaien’s Ginkgo Avenue is a 10-minute walk from Shinanomachi Station off the JR Sobu Line. ◆Popular Locations to View the Autumn Foliage in Tokyo - Location #11 [Otaguro Park] (Video 15:10-) Otaguro Park (Ootaguro Park) was built on the site of the former residence of Mr. Otaguro, a famous music critic. You can enjoy zelkova and ginkgo trees, and the park is lit up beautifully at night. Otaguro Park is a 10-minute walk from the south exit of Ogikubo Station. ◆Popular Locations to View the Autumn Foliage in Tokyo - Location #12 [Rikugien Garden] (Video 16:50-) Rikugien is a garden that truly represents the Edo Period (1603-1868 A.D.), and is decorated with maples and ginkgo trees in a garden with mountains and ponds, and is also illuminated. Rikugien Garden is a 7-minute walk from Komagome Station off the JR Yamanote Line, and the general admission fee is 300 yen. Summary of Popular Locations to View the Autumn Foliage in Tokyo Photo：Autumn leaves at Tonogayato Garden, Tokyo This video, titled “4K Top12 Tokyo Autumn Leaves Fall Foliage Trip Sightseeing, Travel, Inui Street, Shinjuku Gyoen, Ueno Park, Jingu Gaien, Otaguro Park, Hibiya Park, Rikugien Gardens, Showa Kinen Park,” introduces 12 popular locations to view the autumn foliage in Tokyo. If you're looking for places to enjoy the beautiful autumn foliage of Tokyo this season, be sure to check out the video to get some ideas on where to visit!

The Traditional Candy Sculpting Art of "Amezaiku Yoshihara" "Fujimaki Select Ginza Store" created this short documentary video in which an artisan of a Tokyo-based shop specializing in Amezaiku, "Amezaiku Yoshihara", demonstrates the traditional candy sculpting. The method for making Amezaiku is laid out in the short video. It's not subbed, but don't worry. The description given in this article will help you understand it, and we'll also explain its history as a popular street performance in Japan during the Edo period(1603-1868 A.D.). An artisan shop in Tokyo specializing in Amezaiku, "Amezaiku Yoshihara" draws even international attention. Not only the demonstrate sales, Yoshihara offers some enjoyable workshops designed to make us get familiar to the traditional art of candy sculpting. Amezaiku - From the Edo Period to the Present Photo：Amezaiku Amezaiku is mentioned in the old texts written during the Edo period. In the old days, Amezaiku artists were selling it on the streets or at festivals. This vestige is still seen today, demonstrated in the sale of Amezaiku at festivals or cultural events, which is commonplace in Japan. Mystical animals or flowers shaped by the artists' hands are particularly entertaining, especially among children. Yoshihara is committed not only to passing on the traditional art, but also to the tastes and qualities of the treats. How to Shape Candy Into a Maneki-neko (Beckoning Cat) Source :YouTube screenshot Amezaiku involves many steps but the whole process is done by hand. 1. The candy base is boiled until it becomes soft, then kneaded and pulled so as to have the proper appearance. (0:05-) 2. The candy ball is then formed into a ball and mounted on a stick (0:56-) Source :YouTube screenshot 3. Using their hands or other tools, the candy ball is then shaped into a cat. This sculpting step should be completed within 3 minutes before the candy cools and hardens again. (1:12-) 4. Heat is then applied using a burner to attach the tiny decorative heart to the cat. (2:06) Source :YouTube screenshot 5. The cat's face is painted with edible coloring. (2:43-) 6. The candy sculpted cat is completed. (3:53-) Information About Amezaiku Yoshihara "Amezaiku Yoshihara" opened in 2008 as the first shop in Japan dedicated to Amezaiku. The popular products such as rabbits, pandas, owls or shiba dogs are also available on their online shop. The price range of these miniature edible craftworks is from 700-1000 yen. How about getting some as a souvenir? they've got more than just ready-made candies as well. You can also pick from their catalogue and the candy maker will make it for you. It is also possible to hire them to demonstrate sales at festivals or events. Yoshihara offers candy sculpting workshops at the Yanaka branch. Participants are instructed to create 3 different Amezaiku crafts in an hour-long workshop. Summary of the Amezaiku Demonstration Video Source :YouTube screenshot In the video, an Amezaiku artist sculpts a Beckoning Cat with expert speed while giving a sales talk. Such conversations are also a part of the entertainment. Watch the video to learn the Japanese candy sculpting process ! ◆Amezaiku Yoshihara Sendagi Main Store◆ 【Address】 Tomoe Biru 1F, Sendagi 1-23-5 Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo (zip 113-0022) 【Access】3 minutes from Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line Sendagi Station 【Hours】Mon, Wed -Fri 13:00 - 18:00 (the demonstrate sales till 17:00), Sat-Sun & Holidays 10:00 - 18:00 (the demonstrate sales till 17:00) 【Closures】Tuesdays (except statutory holidays that fall on Tuesday) 【Parking】 No dedicated parking lot (There are some paid parkings in the block) 【Telephone No】(+81) 03-6323-3319 【Official Website】Amezaiku Yoshihara https://ame-yoshihara.com/english/