Mishima Skywalk, Mishima City, Shizuoka Prefecture: Video Introduction Photo：Mishima Skywalk, Shizuoka Prefecture This video, titled "Mishima Skywalk Facility Introduction" (三島スカイウォーク　施設紹介), was uploaded by "[Official] Mishima Skywalk" (【公式】三島スカイウォーク). The video introduces various facilities and attractions at Mishima Skywalk in Mishima, Shizuoka. If you're looking to get active, take a break and enjoy the scenery, or just see what kind of souvenirs you can find when visiting, be sure to check out this video before you go! Home to the Longest Walkable Suspension Bridge in Japan Photo：Mishima Skywalk, Shizuoka Prefecture Located in Mishima, Shizuoka, in Japan's Tokai Region, Mishima Skywalk (officially named Hakone Seiroku Mishima Suspension Bridge) opened in December 2015. Located along Japan National Route 1 leading to Hakone Pass, it's known as a spot with spectacular views of Mt. Fuji and Suruga Bay on clear days. With easy access to Hakone, Izu, Atami, and other tourist spots, it's one of the best sightseeing courses around Mount Fuji. Ziplines, Outdoor Activities and More! Everything to Do at Mishima Skywalk! Photo：Mori no Kitchen at Mishima Skywalk, Shizuoka Prefecture Mishima Skywalk is located beyond the South Gate. The south area is from the parking lot to the suspension bridge (Mishima Skywalk), and the north area is after crossing the bridge. Here, we'll introduce places where you can enjoy the scenery, delicious food, and souvenirs so you can have fun at at your own pace. At Sky Garden in the south area, you can enjoy a light meal while admiring the flowers blooming all over the ceiling. The original Mishima croquettes from Mori no Kitchen are a popular menu item. [Video] 0:06 - Sky Garden (South Area) [Video] 1:09 - Mori no Kitchen (South Area) From the observation deck in the north area, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the suspension bridge and the majestic Mt. Fuji. In addition, Tree Tree Tree in the north area has a café, a store where you can buy souvenirs, an exhibit about the suspension bridge, and a reception desk where you can sign up for various activities. [Video] 2:04 - Observation Deck (North Area) [Video] 3:22 - Tree Tree Tree (North Area) For those looking to get active and have fun with friends and family, we recommend the Long Zipline. This is a thrilling 560-meter round-trip zipline that takes you downhill in a single bound while enjoying views of the cityscape and Mt. Fuji. [Video] 2:37 - Long Zipline (North Area) In addition, Forest Adventure (North Area), an athletic facility in the forest, offers three courses with varying difficulty levels. Moreover, Cliff Challenger features a 10-meter-tall climbing wall that beginners and advanced climbers can enjoy. [Video] 2:56 - Forest Adventure (North Area) [Video] 3:13 - Cliff Challenger (North Area) Other facilities and activities include Dinosaur Adventure, E-bike trail tours, and more. [Video] 1:54 - Dog Run [Video] 2:27 - Flower Drop [Video] 1:44 - Segway Guided Tours Mishima Skywalk: Hours, Tickets, Parking, and Other Information Photo：Kicoro, the mascot of Mishima Skywalk, Shizuoka Prefecture The Mishima Skywalk suspension bridge takes less than 10 minutes to cross each way, accounting for time spent admiring the scenery and taking photos. In the north area, there's also a walking path called Kicoro Forest, an observation deck, and a number of stores, so it can take more than an hour if you take your time and fully explore the area. [Video] 2:13 - Kicoro Forest If you plan to participate in any of the activities, be sure to plan your schedule to allow for the time required for each activity. The facility also offers discounts for those with disabilities, and package tickets for the suspension bridge and activities in the area, so be sure to check out the official website for details on how to save money. You can also get a discount by showing your Hakone Freepass. A free parking lot is located at the south gate side and can accommodate up to 400 vehicles. Tickets for Mishima Skywalk: Adults - 1,100 yen Junior high school students - 500 yen Elementary school students - 200 yen ※Infants are free of charge ※Prices may change due to events and time of year. ※Other activities in the facility are charged separately. Mishima Skywalk is open from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm daily, and is open all year round. ※Hours may change due to events and/or weather. Other Services Available at Mishima Skywalk: Strollers - 500 yen Dog Carts - 500 yen ※Dog rental carts are only available for dogs under 25 kg and of a size that will fit in the cart. You may bring your own cart if it is less than 70 cm wide. Cages, bags, and carrying pets are not allowed. Raincoats - Free Things to Do Near Mishima Skywalk Photo：Mishima Taisha Shrine, Shizuoka Prefecture Here, we'll introduce some things to do near Mishima Skywalk. ※The travel time by car from Mishima Skywalk is listed in parentheses. [Sightseeing spots on the Shizuoka Prefecture side] Yamanaka Castle Ruins (6 minutes) The nearest historical site from Mishima Skywalk. Nearby is the cobblestone path of the old Hakone Highway, where you can enjoy the atmosphere of the Edo period (1603-1868). Mishima Taisha Shrine (20 minutes) This shrine is famous as the shrine where Minamoto no Yoritomo prayed for the revival of the Minamoto clan. Kakita River (25 minutes) The Kakita River is one of the three clearest streams in Japan and was selected as one of the 100 Famous Bodies of Waters. It's well worth a visit to see its cobalt-blue water! [Sightseeing spots on the Kanagawa Prefecture side] The Hakone Barrier (15 min.) This is a reconstruction of the Edo period (1603-1867) barrier station, which provides visitors with a glimpse of what travel would have looked like back in the day. Hakone Shrine (20-25 minutes) This shrine was revered by Tokugawa Ieyasu. It's visited by many worshippers every year as a power spot in Hakone. Summary of Mishima Skywalk, Shizuoka Prefecture Photo：Mishima Skywalk, Shizuoka Prefecture We hope you enjoyed this introduction to Mishima Skywalk in Shizuoka Prefecture. Although people tend to focus on the views and activities from the suspension bridge, the park also offers a wide range of facilities to enjoy. Consider taking a leisurely stroll through the park. In 2023, the "Hydrangea Festival" will be held from June 10 to July 14, and there will be night lighting on weekends and Saturdays. Be sure to check the official website for more details. 【Official Website】Mishima Skywalk – Enjoy a View of Mt. Fuji From the Longest Suspension Bridge in Japan 【TripAdvisor】Mishima Skywalk (Mishima Suspension Bridge)

Mishima Grand Festival, a festival of Mishima-taisha Shrine in Mishima City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan This video “[Official] MISHIMA FESTIVAL JAPAN" (しゃぎり!歴史ロマン!【公式】三嶋大祭りMISHIMA FESTIVAL JAPAN) is a promotional video of a festival with a profound history that is held in Mishima, Shizuoka. Mishima Festival is held from August 15th to 17th and it is a summer tradition in Mishima, Shizuoka, in Japan's Tokai region. The video condenses the highlights of the three-day summer Mishima Grand Festival, including the solemn Shinto ritual, the festival music called "Shagiri," the heroic floats and Tezutsu fireworks, and the Yabusame horseback archery ritual. First, please enjoy the 1 minute and 50 second video to your heart's content. What kind of festival is the Mishima Grand Festival and when is it in 2024? The Mishima Taisha Grand Festival and the "Tsuke Matsuri," a festival attached to the main festival, have been known as the "Mishima Summer Festival" in Mishima City, Shizuoka Prefecture. Today, it is called the "Mishima Grand Festival" as a festival that emphasizes "history, culture, and tradition. Held annually over three days on the same day in August, the Mishima Grand Festival is the largest festival in Mishima City, attracting approximately 500,000 visitors each year. 2024 dates are as follows. Dates: Thursday, August 15, Friday, August 16, and Saturday, August 17, 2024 Location: Central city area between Mishima Taisha Shrine and Mishima Hirokoji Station Access: 15-minute walk from Mishima Station on the JR Tokaido Honsen Line Mishima Grand Festival [First Day] Schedule Highlights "Floats and Shagiri Source :YouTube screenshot Mishima Grand Festival, one of the summer festivals in Mishima, Shizuoka Prefecture, is held from August 15 to 17 and is one of the main festivals of Mishima-taisha. On the first day of festival, you'll see floats decorated with drums, bells, and chimes parading throughout the town. Hearing the noises beckons people to continue to observe the activity. Please check the video at 0:22 and see the dynamic parade floats. They're perfect for taking Instagram photos. If you watch the video at 0:31, you'll see the sunset and the lanterns on the floats shine throughout the town. Mishima Grand Festival [Day 2] Highlights of the schedule: "Yoritomo no Kyoaku Flag Raising Procession" and "Tezutsu Fireworks". August 16th is day 2 for the Mishima Festival, and it is a day for traditional culture. On the second day, there will be a parade as well as the formal ceremony of Minamotono Yoritomo raising an army. Minamotono Yoritomo is a samurai with a history in Shizuoka. Every year, a Japanese celebrity performs the role of Minamotono Yoritomo, therefore, it attracts many visitors. In 2024, "Tomiei Drum" who was the drummer in the popular drama, Sunday Gekijo "VIVANT", will play the role of Lord Yoritomo. We are looking forward to seeing what kind of Lord Yoritomo he will be. Please check out the video at 0:50 to see an actor playing Minamotono Yoritomo. The performance and the armor of the participants for this event is very impressive. There are more performances such as the Kid’s Flute Piece and the dedication of Ninjomai and Uyarasumai. At 1:01 in the video, we see the Tezutsu fireworks display which is truly a magical sight. Mishima Grand Festival [Day 3] Schedule Highlights "Yabusame (horseback archery) ritual" and "Nohyo-bushi Parade Source :YouTube screenshot August 17th is the last day, and it is a day for dancing. On the last day, Yabusame Shinji is held, and many people visit to see this exciting event. Please see the video at 1:16 to see what Yabusame Shinji is. Anyone can participate in the "Nohyo-bushi Parade," a grand dance to the local folk song "Nohyo-bushi" between Mishima-taisha Shrine and Hirokoji, and the "Mishimasamba Parade," a dance to the lively rhythm of the local folk song. Both adults and children can enjoy the parade, and locals and tourists alike join in the excitement. Summary of the "Mishima Grand Festival" in Mishima City, Shizuoka Prefecture Source :YouTube screenshot Towards the end of the video at 1:38, many people get on Yagura (a wooden stage) and perform Mishima Bayashi. We have introduced a brief schedule for the three days, but please check the official website for the detailed schedule and program. The Mishima Grand Festival in Mishima City, Shizuoka Prefecture, is a heroic festival that brings excitement to Shizuoka during the Obon season. There will be fair stalls, night stalls, and street stalls where you can enjoy Japanese festivals, so be sure to wear a Japanese-style yukata to the festival. On the day of the festival, you can use the Mishima Taisha parking lot and the city's central parking lot, but it is recommended that you leave plenty of time for the festival as there will be traffic restrictions at nearby spots. 【Official Website】Mishima Festival https://www.mishima-cci.com/maturi/ 【Tripadvisor】Mishima Festival https://www.tripadvisor.com/ShowUserReviews-g780865-d1313050-r606940142-Mishima_Taisha_Shrine-Mishima_Shizuoka_Prefecture_Tokai_Chubu.html

Introducing the Places to View Mt. Fuji This video, titled "JG☆☆☆☆☆4K Mt.Fuji View Spots You can’t afford to miss" (JG☆☆☆☆☆4K 一度は訪れたい 富士山の絶景ポイント Mt.Fuji View Spots You can't miss) introduces many view spots and tourism spots where you can enjoy the magical scenery of Mount Fuji. Mount Fuji is the tallest mountain in Japan with a height of 3,776 meters above sea level and has been recognized as a World Cultural Heritage site, one of Japan’s Three Great Mountains, and one of Japan’s 100 Finest Soils. As is introduced in the video, you can also observe its grandeur from faraway in the Tokai Region (東海地方,Tokai-chiho) and Kanto Region (関東地方,Kanto Chiho), so why not go out and enjoy the scenery? If you can't go out though, don't worry. We've got you covered with this article. Enjoy the sight of Mount Fuji from various places in Japan through this video. Check out the Best Places to View Mt. Fuji! ©Koichi_Hayakawa Modifying The view of Mount Fuji from Osatsu (相差), Toba City, Mie Prefecture is one location introduced at the beginning of the video. The contrast between the five-storied pagoda of Arakura Fujisengen Shrine and Mount Fuji, which can be seen at 0:22 in the video, is exquisite. This magnificent view is currently the most famous Japanese scenery among foreigners. Many foreign tourists come to Japan to enjoy this view. It truly is the apex of nature. As you can see in the video, there are many popular viewing locations around Mount Fuji such as Lake Kawaguchi (Video 0:49〜), Lake Shoji (Video 1:15〜), Lake Yamanaka (Video 1:23〜), and Oshino Hakkai (Video 1:55〜). The views of Mount Fuji from the Kariyado-Geba Cherry Blossom Tree and Lake Tanuki in Fujinomiya City, Shizuoka Prefecture, are also breathtaking. You can see Mount Fuji up close from Satta Pass (薩埵峠,Satta-toge) in Shimizu Ward, Shizuoka Prefecture and from Miho no Matsubara (三保の松原,Mihonomatsubara), one of Japan’s Three Great Sceneries, as you can see from 3:05 in the video. Fujieda Takizawa: Mount Fuji Over Shizuoka’s Famous Tea Fields! Photo：Night view from Otome Pass Gotenba (Video 3:40〜), Numazu Area (Video 3:54〜), Yamanaka Castle(Video 4:45〜) and Nagahama Castle (Video 4:58〜) are historic places where you can enjoy the beautiful view of Mount Fuji. As you can see in the video, the night view around the foot of Mount Fuji and the view of Mount Fuji from across the sea are nothing less than breathtaking. Ose (Video 5:12〜), Heda Sea (Video 6:04〜), the canola flower fields of Ida (Video 5:58〜), Mount Daruma in Izu City, and Mount Takichi which you can observe from 6:23 in the video are also places where you can view Mount Fuji. At 6:34 in the video, you can see the sight of Mount Fuji from Kyonan Town, Chiba Prefecture, a faraway place. Mount Fuji, which stands in the endless sea with a hat of snow, is said to be the winter scenery that represents Japan. It’s exciting when you can see Mount Fuji from the window of your car or when riding a bus. From 7:08, you can see Mount Fuji from the window of a car on the express lane, a bullet train, and an airplane. At the end of the video at 7:28, you can see a gorgeous view of the contrast between the bright yellow canola flowers and Mount Fuji. The snow around the peak of Mount Fuji is beginning to melt, signaling the arrival of spring. Climbing and Tourist Information About Mount Fuji! Photo：Mount Fuji Many people visit Yamanashi prefecture and Shizuoka prefecture once mountaineering season has started in order to enjoy mountain climbing/hiking or walking around the crater. Please thoroughly check the route and distance to the mountain hut and the camping area, the weather forecast, the time it will take, and information about eruptions before mountaineering. It is also crucial that you check the live camera at the fifth station of Mount Fuji, carry a map, and wear clothes that you can move easily in. You can arrive at the fifth station of Mount Fuji by car, using the Fuji Subaru Line or the Mount Fuji Sky Line. A parking lot is also provided. The mountain paths are Yoshida, Gotenba, Fujinomiya, and the Subashiri Route, but be careful because some of them are closed depending on the season. If you’re going to visit Mount Fuji, be sure to visit the Mount Fuji World Cultural Heritage Center and Kodomo no Kuni! Summary Photo：Mount Fuji and cherry blossoms As is introduced in the video, there are countless spots around Mount Fuji where you can enjoy the graceful scenery of the mountain that it has been revered for. When you visit Mount Fuji, it is important to follow rules, behave respectfully, and avoid trouble. Set out on an adventure to these viewing locations in Shizuoka and Yamanashi prefecture after careful and deliberate preparation. Please enjoy the sight of Mount Fuji, the mountain that shows us different faces depending on the location and season. It is the pride of Japan. 【Official Website】Mount Fuji NET ｜ Information about Mount Fuji https://www.fujisan-net.jp/ 【Tripadvisor】Mount Fuji https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g298102-d321024-Reviews-Mount_Fuji-Chubu.html