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Video article 6:11
How to Make the Hottest New Style of Insta-Worthy Sweet, "Rolled Ice Cream"! The Secret to the Popularity of This "Kawaii" Snack in Harajuku, Tokyo!
Food & Drink- 104 plays
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原宿で大人気!ロールアイスクリームの作り方をご紹介! 「パステルパレット彩ちゃん!」が製作した「ロールアイスの作りかた」は原宿にある行列のできるアイスクリームのお店を紹介した動画です。 なぜ、グルメ激戦区の原宿で行列ができるほどの人気があるのか、ロールアイスの作り方の動画の様子から徹底考察していきます。 可愛いだけじゃない!スイーツの最先端原宿 原宿といえば「可愛い」の発信地として、数々のグルメ・スイーツの新スタイルのお店ができるたびに話題を呼び、若い女性だけでなく外国からの観光客からも日本のグルメ文化を楽しめると非常に人気のある街です。 今回は、そんな原宿にある行列のできる日本初のロールアイス専門店「ロールアイスクリームファクトリー」の作り方を動画で紹介します。 ロールアイスの作り方 ロールアイスは1人のお客さんのオーダーを1人の店員さんが作っていく専属スタイルです。使うのは2つのヘラのみになります。 作り方は、4~6種類のアイスクリームフレーバーと20種類のミックスインから好きな食材を選べるのでグルメも満足の品揃えです。 マイナス10度以下のコールドプレートの上に乗せ、液状のアイスクリームをかけて混ぜ合わせていきます。 目の前で液体から固体に変わる様子と、手際よく小気味いい音を鳴らしながらきれいな四角形になるようにアイスクリームを薄く伸ばしていきます。 そして作り方の最大のポイント、くるくるとアイスクリームを丸めていき、7つのロールアイスが出来上がります。 トッピングを選んでカップに飾り付ければ、インスタ映え間違いなしの可愛い見た目のスイーツが完成です。 人気の理由はエンタメスイーツという日本の伝統であるグルメの実演 日本ではグルメを芸術的に表現することもあります。 例えば、飴細工のように目の前で姿を変えていくところを見せることに価値を提供しています。 ロールアイスもグルメを味覚だけでなく視覚・聴覚・嗅覚と五感に訴えるように作り方を工夫したのです。 くるくると巻いていく繊細な作り方に、日本文化が培った美的感覚が発揮されています。 見どころは日本らしいトッピングの飾りつけ 作り方の工夫の1つとして、インスタ映えするような飾りつけがあります。 抹茶は三食団子で日本らしさを感じさせ、バニラは赤と青のチョコレートを足しアメリカの国旗を足して日本との比較を楽しめます。 トッピングは40種類から選ぶことができ、最終的にどのような見た目になるのか楽しめることもグルメの心を掴むポイントです。 原宿の人気スイーツ「ロールアイス」の紹介まとめ くるくるロールアイスの専門店「ロールアイスクリームファクトリー」は日本で原宿だけでなく、仙台・大阪・名古屋にも店舗を構えています。 ぜひ動画でロールアイスの作り方をチェックしてみてください。 -
Video article 1:19
The Monaka Ice Cream at Osaka's "Tsuriganeya" Is Too Good to Pass up! This Video Will Have You Craving Dessert!
Food & Drink- 22 plays
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A Familiar Japanese Treat - How Monaka Ice Cream is Made! This video shows the making and tasting of monaka ice cream at Tsuriganeya. "Monaka ice" is ice cream sandwiched between the "buns" of a Japanese confectionery called "monaka." The buns are made from mochi and the dough is thin and crispy. In Japan, major ice cream manufacturers sell monaka ice cream and other ice cream products, which can be found at convenience stores. At the restaurant in this video, you can choose vanilla, strawberry, matcha, black sesame, or chocolate. They order vanilla in the video. Be sure to check out the monaka ice cream in the video! -
Video article 1:26
Yanmar Tokyo (Tokyo) is a complex facility with the theme of "Rice" located in Chuo-ku, Tokyo! Watch the video to experience Yanmar's "HANASAKA" values at the facility!
News Things to Do Life & Business- 70 plays
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Video Introduction of "Yanmar Tokyo" in Chuo-ku, Tokyo This video, titled "'Yanmar Tokyo' Opens in Yaesu, Tokyo – A Complex Directly Connected to the Station (January 12, 2023)" (「ヤンマー・トーキョー」東京・八重洲に開業 駅直結の複合施設(2023年1月12日)), was uploaded by "TV TOKYO BIZ" (テレ東BIZ). Yanmar, known as a major agricultural equipment manufacturer, has opened "Yanmar Tokyo," a complex of facilities in Tokyo with the theme of "rice." Yanmar Tokyo is a new type of facility that promotes rice and agriculture in the heart of the city near JR Tokyo Station. It features an interactive gallery by creative director Kashiwa Sato and a restaurant where visitors can enjoy delicious dishes made with rice. Be sure to check out the video introducing Yanmar Tokyo before reading on. What Is Yanmar Tokyo? A Look at the New Complex That Opened in January 2023 + Location Information and More Photo:Yanmar Tokyo Yanmar Tokyo is a new building complex which opened in January 2023 after the demolition and renovation of the previous Yanmar Tokyo Building that was built in 1977. Located in Yaesu, Tokyo, Yanmar Tokyo is a 14-story building with three basement levels and stands 69.88 meters tall. The total floor space is 22,000 m2, and includes commercial areas, restaurants, and gallery spaces on the basement, first, and second floors. The third to 14th floors house the Yanmar Group and other office tenants. A distinctive feature of the building is its focus on "rice" and "agriculture" as part of Yanmar's "HANASAKA" value initiative. In the heart of Tokyo's Yaesu district, the facility also plays a role as a base for supporting new farmers and disseminating information on food production. In addition, Yanmar Tokyo serves as a place where visitors can learn about rice and agriculture, including restaurants where they can enjoy rice and a hands-on gallery where they can learn about rice. Yanmar Kome Gallery – Fun for Kids and Adults Alike! Photo:Inside Yanmar Tokyo The Yanmar Kome Gallery (Yanmar Rice Gallery), a hands-on exhibit in Yanmar Tokyo, offers a variety of contents to enjoy. Visitors can discover the beauty of rice through various challenges. For example, the the "Rice Personality Test," in which participants answer "yes" or "no" to a set of questions and are told which variety of rice fits their personality, and the "Wisdom of Rice Cultivation," in which visitors learn how to solve problems that arise during rice cultivation through a game using dice. The direction of the gallery was overseen by creative director Kashiwa Sato. In addition to the aforementioned content, the gallery is also decorated with rice straw. The atrium, which features artwork composed of multiple layers of cherry blossom petals, is popular for its dynamic, photogenic sights. The rice sculpture, the symbol of the Yanmar Rice Gallery, and the tractors are also popular spots! Be sure to take some photos with your kids if you're visiting as a family. Italian Cuisine, Seaweed Bentos and More! Check Out the Tasty Restaurants at Yanmar Tokyo! Yanmar Tokyo offers more than just information on rice and agriculture; it also offers a wide variety of delicious foods that allow visitors to enjoy the delicious taste of rice. The restaurant on the second floor is ASTERISCO, an Italian restaurant supervised by Kundo Koyama, a broadcast writer and producer, and produced by Yoshiyuki Okuno, the chef of La Brianza in Roppongi. At ASTERISCO, with "rice" being the core of the menu, diners can enjoy small dishes prepared in the "Yum cha" style, using special ingredients from each of the four seasons in different regions. This is a new type of restaurant where a cart moves around the seating area, providing information about the ingredients while simultaneously serving food to guests, allowing them to enjoy their meal in an interactive format. The restaurant is open for lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and for dinner from 5:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Next is Yaehachi, a take-out restaurant on the basement floor that specializes in nori bento (bento boxes utilizing dried seaweed). The restaurant uses rice cooked in a rice cooker and a special typed of seaweed made from a combination of two types of seaweed from Mikawa Bay in Aichi Prefecture. The nori bento, which is served with side dishes using koji (malted rice), is a must-try. The restaurant is open from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. From Carefully Grown Rice to Sake Ice Cream! Explore the Exciting Shops at Yanmar Tokyo Photo:Ice cream One of the tenants on the first floor of Yanmar Tokyo is KOME-SHIN, a store inspired by the concept of "enjoying rice like wine." Here, rice retailers offer a wide selection of different varieties of rice grown from all over Japan, allowing customers to buy the rice that suits their palate. The rice is bottled, so customers can purchase it as if they were selecting a bottle of wine, all while enjoying the fashionable atmosphere of the store. Alongside KOME-SHIN is SAKEICE Tokyo Shop, where patrons can enjoy sake ice cream. The ice cream sold at this store is mixed with sake, giving it a high alcohol content. Because of this, minors and patrons coming by car are advised to keep this in mind. Of course, non-alcoholic versions are also available. The store has developed products in collaboration with sake breweries from all over Japan, allowing visitors to experience Japan's rich sake culture through a treat that everyone is familiar with. Yanmar Tokyo's HANASAKA Campaign Is Underway! HANASAKA Ohanami Weekend (Hanasaka Cherry Blossom Viewing Weekend) was held for 3 days from January 13, the opening day of Yanmar Tokyo (Tokyo), at a special venue on the 8th floor where a real cherry tree with cherry blossoms was set up along with a photo spot for taking pictures. The event was very popular and visitors could take pictures at the photo spot and post them on social networking sites with a special hashtag to receive a vacuum-packed packet of rice. Currently, Yanmar is holding a campaign in which participants who follow Yanmar's official Twitter account and retweet campaign posts will be entered into a drawing to win a NIPLUX NECK RELAX, a neck stiffness relief product. Up to 10 people will win prizes. The campaign is currently underway, so be sure to join in! Yanmar Tokyo Summary Photo:Yanmar Tokyo Yanmar Tokyo is a hub where Yanmar, which has been involved in agriculture for many years through its efforts to reduce environmental impact and create an appealing food culture, communicates the joy of continuing to take on new challenges. Today, when a sustainable society is becoming more and more important, the Yanmar Tokyo Building can serve as an important base for promoting a sustainable society to a wider audience. The building is directly connected to Tokyo Station making it easy to access. Enjoy learning about Japan's food culture and the environment! -
Video article 2:16
Enjoy summer with activities at "Niseko Village" in Abuta-gun, Hokkaido and events that can be enjoyed in the magnificent nature!
Things to Do Travel- 171 plays
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Niseko Village" Sightseeing Video Introduction, Abuta-gun, Hokkaido, Japan YouTube screenshot is a promotional video titled "Niseko Village summer season 2017," created by “Niseko Village1.” It introduces summer at Niseko Village, a very popular tourist destination in Hokkaido, located in Northern Japan. Niseko Village is a resort facility that offers various kind of activities such as hot springs, hotels, restaurants, shopping, and more. It is a ski resort during the winter and it is well-known for its powdery snow. Lots of tourists visit here to enjoy skiing and snowboarding during winter. During summer, Niseko village offers a variety of activities. It also has good reviews on review websites from satisfied customers who have visited it, which is no surprise considering its outstanding natural landscape and the myriad of activities to enjoy. This two-minute-long video introduces the different activities and events that you can enjoy during summer at Niseko Village. Get ready for an adventure! What is Niseko, Hokkaido? Photo:Japanese Shiba Cherry blossoms at Mt. Youtei “Niseko” was originally the name of the Ainu language, and it is also a town in Hokkaido. Niseko is located between “Niseko Annupuri mountain,” and the dormant volcano “Mt.Youtei.” Mt. Youtei was selected as one of the "Top 100 Famous Mountains of Japan," and is also called “Ezo Fuji.” You can see the beautiful view of Mt. Youtei from Niseko Village. Fun in the Sun at Niseko Village! Niseko Village is a tourist resort area that consists of “Niseko Village Ski resort,” “Hilton Niseko Village,” “The Green Leaf Niseko Village,” and “Niseko Village Golf Course.” The video shows viewers what Niseko Village offers, and some of the fun outdoor activities available during summer. The two golf courses that are available are Niseko Village Golf Course, and Niseko Golf Course. You can see the beautiful view of Mt. Youkei, while getting a view of Niseko's gorgeous scenery as you play golf. Check out the video at 0:09 to see a magnificent view of the golf course. Be sure to pack your clubs! Source :YouTube screenshot The fun places for kids include the nature experience area “Pure.” “Pure” provides different kinds of outdoor activities and you can spend the whole day exercising and frolicking in nature. The most popular attraction is “Tree Trekking,” which involves navigating ropes and suspension bridges to pass through the trees. “Rail slider,” and “Zip lining,” are also popular attractions at Niseko. Check out the video at 0:14 to see how excited the children are to try out these activities. You can also go cycling in Niseko and see the beautiful scenery with the fresh breeze flowing through your hair. Rafting is a thrilling activity where you can enjoy going down the rapids while getting a look at the beautiful scenery. There's also fishing, and you can pick apples and grapes in the area as well. Shopping, Gourmet Food, and Hot Springs at Niskeo Village Source :YouTube screenshot Niseko Village is a combination of a traditional Japanese townhouse, shopping facilities with outdoor equipment, and Hokkaido's cuisine and cafes. You can also try making soba noodles. This can be seen in the video at 1:22. “Hilton Niseko Village Onsen” offers a luxury open-air hot springs located next to a pond. The hot springs are open 24 hours, so you can get refreshed and revitalized at any time. There is also a spa, luxury massage, and treatment where you can relieve yourself of fatigue. Watch the video at 1:28 to learn more about the hot springs. “Nikoniko Niseko Village Festival” is a popular event that includes a Taiko(drums) performance, workshop, stage performance, as well as gourmet food and fireworks. You can see how exciting this event is from 1:30 in the video. Niseko Village Summary Source :YouTube screenshot Niseko Village is a large resort area in Hokkaido where you can enjoy summer activities, gourmet food, and hot springs. A dog park is also available for those traveling with pets. There are several events and festivals in Niseko that are sure to make your trip unforgettable. There's a lot to see in the video. Learn more about how to enjoy the summer at Niseko Village! We hope you enjoyed this article. We highly recommend Niseko Village to experience different activities and enjoy the nature of Hokkaido. Summer in Hokkaido is short, but there's are a lot to do! ◆Niseko Village◆ 【Address】 Higashiyama Onsen, Niseko, Abuda, Hokkaido 048-1592 【Access】About 3 hours by bus from Shin Chitose Airport 【Fees】Prices vary by facility. Please check the official website for more details. 【Hours】Hours varies depending on the facility, so please check the official website for more details. 【Closures】Closing days varies depending on the facility, so please check the official website. 【Parking】Available 【Phone number】 0136-44-2211 【Official Website】Niseko Village https://www.niseko-village.com/en/ -
Video article 3:07
Japan's Vending Machines Are Evolving Every Year! Introducing the Latest Vending Machines Using Touch Screens and E-Money, That Can Only Be Found in Japan!
Shopping Things to Do- 248 plays
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Japan's Amazing Vending Machines! The video we’ll introduce this time is titled "Japanese Vending Machines are AWESOME 日本の自販機すごい!!" It introduces some of the awesome vending machines you can find throughout Japan! The vending machines shown in the video can only be found in Japan, so be sure to check them out! The Vending Machines in the Video! Photo:Digital signage As you can see from 0:26 in the video, many of the vending machines placed in Japanese stations can accept not just cash, but train cards (electronic money such as Suica, etc.) as well. You can purchase coffee, tea, and juice just by tapping your card against the vending machine, so there's no need to carry any bothersome change. Japanese vending machines sell cold drinks, and in the winter there are hot drinks as well. This is a unique characteristic of Japanese vending machines that you won't find in other countries. A vending machine at Akihabara station is introduced at 2:05 in the video as well. This vending machine has a touchscreen and the description of each drink is displayed on the screen. There's also a vending machine for ice cream shown at 2:35 in the video. Features of Japan's Futuristic Vending Machines Photo:Vending machine Vending machines are handy machines where you can purchase a drink at the push of a button. The drinks are cheap too, costing only about 100-160 yen. Japan is said to be the vending machine superpower of the world, and there are about 2.56 million vending machines in Japan, which generate a whopping 2.2 trillion yen annually. They’re placed in various places throughout towns, and places like stations and offices, so you can grab a drink whenever you like. Types of Vending Machines and the History of the Vending Machine Vending machines were invented in Japan more than 100 years ago in 1890. Thereafter, from the Showa period (1926-1989) to the Heisei period (1989-2019), the types and provided services of vending machines continued to evolve. In recent years, there are even vending machines where you can purchase hot meals that include things like Takoyaki, and there are also vending machines that are used to take orders and dispense tickets at restaraunts. You can even get train tickets with vending machines. There are a fixed set of rules regarding the location and height of Japan’s vending machines, and they are placed according to these safety standards. Summary of Japan's Vending Machines Photo:Vending machine This article introduced talked about the different types of vending machines that can be found throughout Japan, and how to buy products from them. The functions of vending machines continue to evolve year after year and there are an increasing number of them making it more convenient to get what you need, and it's even gotten easier to pay thanks to things like electronic money. The vending machines that Japanese people use in their day to day lives are often seen as amazing futuristic devices. If you're planning on visiting Japan, be sure to keep your eyes peeled for some amazing vending machines!