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Taste fresh seafood and vegetables at Robata-yaki in the heart of Tokyo. What is "Inakaya," a robatayaki restaurant in Minato-ku, Tokyo, where you pass the food with a giant rice scoop?
Food & Drink- 24 plays
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Robata-yaki Restaurant "Inakaya" in Tokyo's Minato-ku offers fresh seafood and vegetables on a robatayaki grill. This video shows the robatayaki restaurant "Inakaya" in ropponggi. A Robatayaki restaurant is a style of restaurant where chefs are in the center of the hearth, grilling fresh seafood and vegetables over a charcoal fire and passing the food to customers on a giant wooden spoon. You can see this taking place in the video. At Inakaya, you can enjoy fresh seafood and vegetables grilled in a rustic setting in the heart of Tokyo. Consider Inakaya when you go sightseeing! ◆Inakaya Store Information◆ 【Address】3-14-7 Roppongi Minato-ku,Tokyo 【Access】A one-minute walk from the "Roppongi Gochome" bus stop by Toei Bus / A 4-minute walk from Exit 5 of Roppongi Station off the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line / A 4-minute walk from Exit 5 of Roppongi Station off the Toei Subway Oedo Line 【Avg. Cost】¥10,000+ 【Hours】17:00-23:00 【Closures】Generally none※Please contact the store for business hours during the year-end and New Year's holidays. 【Parking】None 【Phone】03-3408-5040 【Official Website】Inakaya http://www.roppongiinakaya.jp/en/ 【Tripadvisor】Inakaya East https://tabelog.com/en/tokyo/A1307/A130701/13010471/ -
Video article 8:33
The Most Famous Restaurant in Japan on Tabelog Talks About Its Commitment to Cuisine! Located Deep in the Mountains of Minami, Gifu Prefecture, Yanagiya Is a Famous Michelin-Starred Restaurant With a Reputation for Excellence!
Food & Drink- 183 plays
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Video introduction of Japanese food at Irori, a famous restaurant in Mizunami City, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. This video, titled "Chef Masashi Yamada Serves Wild Game Hunted in the Mountains of Japan — Omakase Japan," was released by "Eater." It introduces the Japanese restaurant Yanagiya in Mizunami, hidden deep in the mountains of Gifu prefecture. Yanagiya is a famous Japanese restaurant and has been highly rated as the number one restaurant on Tabelog (a popular review sites for restaurants, hotels, etc. in Japan). It was ranked among the world's top 10 out of more than 16,000 restaurants in 2019 by La Liste, a French restaurant guide that showcases outstanding gastronomic establishments from around the world, and also received an award for outstanding regional cuisine. Many customers from all over the world come to Yanagiya to eat the local cuisine prepared by Chef Masashi. A Closer Look at Yanagiya, One of the Finest Restaurants in Japan Source :YouTube screenshot Yanagiya is a famous restaurant in Mizunami, Gifu, that serves exquisite regional cuisine using fresh, local ingredients. The restaurant is popular for its Japanese cuisine prepared on an irori. At 3:13 in the video, you can see the food being cooked on the restaurant's irori. An irori is a sunken hearth in the center of a room in older Japanese houses. The irori is blanketed with charcoal, and wood or charcoal is burned in it for heating or cooking purposes. The irori reflects the historical wisdom of Japan to create a space where people can gather in a circle to enjoy local cuisine in a heated room. Seasonal Japanese Food at Yanagiya – Taste the Four Seasons of Japan Source :YouTube screenshot A Variety of gourmet Japanese dishes, including popular game dishes, are prepared over Yanagiya's irori. The menu at Yanagiya features a variety of local ingredients, such as wild vegetables, river fish, (including sweetfish), eel, grilled duck skewers, and mushrooms, such as matsutake mushrooms, which give guests a taste of Japan's four seasons. Another popular dish on the menu is the delicious duck hot pot featured at 6:51 in the video. If you're not sure what kind of Japanese food to order, we recommend the Japanese course meal (和食コース料理) as it’s a great way to sample a variety of local cuisine. Summary of Yanagiya, a Restaurant Where You Can Enjoy Delicious Local Cuisine Over an Irori Source :YouTube screenshot As shown in the video, one of the unique characteristics about the way the chefs at Yanagiya prepare their dishes is the fluid handling of ingredients and instruments. The quick and experienced knife skills of the chefs will even provide entertainment for your meal. The cuisine cooked on the irori of Yanagiya is sure to create a lasting impression. Yanagiya is a famous restaurant, so be sure to make reservations in advance. ◆Yanagiya|General Information◆ 【Address】573-27, Mashizume, Sue, Mizunami, Gifu Prefecture (〒509-6361 Gifu, Mizunami, 陶町猿爪573-27) 【Access】20 minutes by taxi from Mizunami Station on the Chuo Line 【Hours】[Mon. – Sat.] 12:00 - 15:00, 17:00 - 22:00, [Sun.] 12:00 - 15:00, 17:00 - 21:00 【Closures】Irregular holidays 【Telephone】0572-65-2102 【Remarks】Yanagiya uses a 100% reservation system. You will be unable to dine without one. 【Yelp】Yanagiya (柳家) https://www.yelp.com/biz/%E6%9F%B3%E5%AE%B6-%E7%91%9E%E6%B5%AA%E5%B8%82-2 -
Video article 2:16
Feel the Culture of Japan at Hoshi Onsen in Gunma Prefecture, Where Once You Soak in the Hot Springs, Your Fatigue Will Be Wiped Away. Discover the Hot Spring Inn Hidden From Sight...
Travel- 112 plays
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日本を代表する秘湯『法師温泉』をご紹介! こちらの「法師温泉 Japanese Secret Hot Spring」という動画では、群馬県の秘湯「法師温泉」がある長寿館を紹介しています。 法師温泉を始めとした趣のある風景が魅力とされている長寿館は、観光スポットとしても日本においても屈指のものとされています。 ここでは、動画でも堪能出来る日本が誇る法師温泉と長寿館について、詳しく紹介をさせて頂きます。 法師温泉の歴史と効能 群馬県利根郡みなかみ町にある法師温泉、詳しい開湯(かいとう)時期は明らかとはされていませんが、おおよそ1200年前とされており、長寿館自体の開業は明治8年となっています。 主な効能は胃腸病、火傷、動脈硬化、そして神経痛や筋肉痛などです。 露天風呂でもあることから、様々な気候を楽しみながら身体を癒すことが出来ます。 文化財としての「長寿館」 長寿館に宿泊すれば、温泉に囲炉裏、群馬の地産地消グルメがふんだんに盛り込まれた懐石料理と、充実した一日を過ごせること間違いなしです。 勿論日帰り入浴も出来ますが、景色や食事を楽しみつつ、ゆっくりと宿泊するのが良いでしょう。 また長寿館は日本の『国登録有形文化財』とされている程の貴重な建物です。 そして長寿館のある群馬県利根郡みなかみ町は『国民保護温泉地』ともされています。 法師温泉長寿館の観光紹介まとめ 「法師温泉 Japanese Secret Hot Spring」では、日本の群馬県が誇るおすすめの観光スポット、法師温泉長寿館の趣のある風景を堪能することが出来ます。 興味を持たれた方は、日ごろの疲れを長寿館で癒されてはいかがでしょうか。 -
Video article 6:37
Shimogo in Aizu, Fukushima Prefecture, Spins a Tale of Past and Present. Here You'll Find Traditions Handed Down by the Ancestors of Japan and a Traditional Japanese Spirit That Protects the Town
Local PR- 199 plays
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Shimogo in Aizu, Fukushima This video, titled "Shimogo Promotion Video" (下郷町プロモーションビデオ), was uploaded by "ShimogoKanko." Shimogo is located in the center of Fukushima in Japan's Tohoku region. The area was known as Aizu until the Edo period (1603-1868) and it's a sightseeing spot with many charms. In Shimosato, there's a mountain in the direction of the rising sun where the gods are said to rest. You'll also find Kannon-numa Forest Park at the foot of the mountain, which can be seen from 2:39 in the video. You can enjoy the natural scenery of the four seasons nurtured by the harsh climate of Aizu, and in fall, the area around the swamp is decorated with the colorful, beautiful autumn foliage. This article will provide information on recommended sightseeing destinations in Shimogo, where the blessings of Japan's rich natural environment, scenery, history, and culture are intertwined, alongside the video. A Tour That Connects the Past and Present Photo:Ouchi-juku in autumn, Shimogo, Fukushima The history of Aizu was a series of turbulent events that were swallowed up by the swell of Japan's modernization. It's said that after the Meiji Restoration, the Aizu clansmen were forced to move to an undeveloped area called Nakatsuma, where they established Minami Aizu. The traditions such as the Hange Festival and Ouchijuku Snow Festival shown from 3:18 in the video, were handed down from their ancestors. Shimogo is a town where ancient Japanese culture and traditions remain and where the present meets the past. Fukushima is best visited during winter as the snowfall in the region creates beautiful landscapes. There is an event called "Mizuki-no-hana-dango" (みずきの花団子) during Little New Year. It is an event to pray for health and longevity and colorful dumplings are stuck into the branches of trees that haven’t yet sprouted. This is a unique Japanese custom in Aizu to enjoy the long winter. This can be seen from 3:33 in the video. Sightseeing Information for Shimogo Photo:Shimogo, Fukushima, To-no-Hetsuri The beautiful scenery of the nature-rich town of Shimogo has always amazed the tourists who come to see it. To-no-Hetsuri, a marvelous landscape created by the Aga River (阿賀川, Agagawa), is a photogenic spot that you don't want to overlook when sightseeing in Aizu. Also, the buckwheat fields of Sarugaku Plateau is a place where Aizu clansmen lived through the turbulent times of Japan from the end of the Edo period to the Showa period. These can be seen at 2:12 in the video. The Aizu Line is a popular line with direct access to the Tokyo metropolitan area and is full of peaceful views. From 2:07 in the video, you can see mountain cherries in Toaka, and at 3:51the Nakayama Snow, Moon, and Fire Festival, where igloos and lights decorate a snowy Aizu. There are many popular sightseeing spots in Shimogo, Fukushima, including a snowshoe experience which is filled with the wisdom of Fukushima's ancestors who have lived through the harsh winters. The Food Culture of Shimogo, Fukushima Photo:Minamiaizu's local cuisine, Shingoro The Aga River, a quiet, clear stream flowing through Shimogo, is an important river that nurtures abundant life and is necessary for preserving the local culinary culture of Aizu. Upstream, there are many hot spring hotels and inns where you can enjoy a steamy atmosphere. You can relax at hot springs such as Yunokami Onsen after a long day of sightseeing. Fukushima is also famous for rice production. Shingoro is a local delicacy of Shimogo. It's made by rolling up a special type of rice, sticking it on a skewer, coating it with Junen (a kind of egoma) miso, and grilling it over charcoal. At the roadside station and Shimogo Town Local Products Center, you can find a different kinds of souvenirs of local food, such as soba noodles and local sake. Summary of Shimogo, Fukushima Photo:Shimogo, Fukushima The spirits and thoughts of the Aizu clansmen who lived through the turbulent times in Japanese history can still be found in Shimogo. The ancient traditions are kept alive by the people who love their town. The Shingo Furusato Festival, Shingoro, and Hana-dango during Little New Year are designed to heal the hearts of tourists, and to keep the healing alive, they will be passed on to the future. Please enjoy the attractions of Shimogo, Aizu, Fukushima, a town with beautiful, traditional Japanese scenery, by watching this video. 【Official Website】Aizu Shimogo Town, Fukushima Prefecture Town Hall Website https://www.town.shimogo.fukushima.jp/ 【Tripadvisor】Shimogo Town https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attractions-g1120990-Activities-Shimogo_machi_Minamiaizu_gun_Fukushima_Prefecture_Tohoku.html -
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From Important World Heritage Sites to Beautiful Natural Landscapes - Nikko, Located in Tochigi Prefecture, Has a Lot to Offer. This Promotional Video for Nikko Is Something You Don’t Want to Miss!
Local PR- 171 plays
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About the Nikko City Promotional Video This is a promotional video titled "Nikko City Tourism PR Video Re:NIKKO" (【日光市観光PR動画】Re:NIKKO), released by citynikko. Located north of Tokyo in Tochigi Prefecture, the well-known destination features plenty of sightseeing spots including Nikko Tosho-gu, Lake Chuzenji and Kegon Falls. Nikko is a place where nature and history merge. The 5-minute video is full of the charms of Nikko City. Check out the video introducing numerous attractions in Nikko city! What Are the Historical Sites in the Video? Photo:Rinnoji Temple From 0:20, the famous World Heritage site Nikko Tosho-gu appears. It is the most visited attraction in the area, and its spectacular look draws many Instagrammers every year. The shrine complex consists of dozens of beautiful buildings such as Yomeimon Gate, Karamon Gate, Kagura-Den, as well as a collection of lavish decorations such as a carving of the "Three Wise Monkeys," "Imaginary Elephant," the "Sleeping Cat," and more. Many visitors go to Futarasan Shrine and Rinno-ji Temple along with Nikko Tosho-gu. The events and festivals introduced from 0:30 are as follows: Yayoi Festival; with beautiful pink floats (Futarasan Jinja Shrine), Dragon King Festival (Goryuo Shrine), The Grand Festival (Nikko Tosho-gu) and Archery on horseback (Nokko Tosho-gu). Some other attractions in the area that we recommend are: Edo Wonderland Nikko Edo village, Ashio Copper Mine, the To-bu Railway steam locomotive ride, a Gondola boat ride down Uzuma River and a trolley train ride across Watarase Gorge. Hanaichi, an annual fair held at Imaichi district, offers delicious local dishes and locally brewed sake. Outdoor Activities in Nikko Photo:Kegon Falls Nikko is known for its rich nature. There are many outdoor activities and natural attractions that visitors can enjoy, such as Kegon Falls, mountain stream fishing, rafting (1:46), and the Kinugawa river boat ride. A thrilling canyoning tour is offered at Mt.Shirane as well, or you can enjoy camping and trail running in Senjugahama or Sho-bugahama on the lakeside of Chuzenji. The video portrays a group of girls camping under the stars from 2:17. There are also some little-known but worth-visiting spots such as Lake Yuno, or the mysterious Kanmangafuchi Abyss. Enjoy the Seasonal Attractions in Nikko Photo:Lake Chuzenji in the autumn foliage・Nikko National Park In spring, the weeping cherry tree of Takada House blooms and becomes very pretty, and Senjo-gahara covers itself with white cotton-grass flowers. Summer is the ideal time to visit Suginamiki Park or Kirifuri Highland to enjoy viewing fresh green leaves and wildflowers. The scenic autumn foliage of the mountains perched on Lake Chuzenji draws many visitors. The spectacular autumn leaves in Nikko are introduced at 2:28. Tourists flock here to admire the vibrant autumn colors. During the winter months, interesting events are held at the onsen in the area, such as Yunishigawa Onsen snow igloo festival, or Okunikko Yumoto Onsen snow festival. The local "ice farmer" is introduced from 4:03, whose "natural ice" is produced by the cold of winter. Other recommended onsen in the vicinity are Kawaji Onsen and others located in the Lake Chuzenji area. Many More Sightseeing Spots in Nikko Photo:Children enjoying a walk along the mountain trail・Kirifuri Highland Nikko boasts many more attractions. We'll list them here so you can add something to your itinerary easier. (Cultural & Historical sites) Mt. Yudono Shrine, Heike no Sato, Takino Shrine, Shinkyo bridge, Ashio Copper Mine, Tobu World Square, Trick Artpia Nikko, Nikko Tamozawa Imperial Villa Memorial Park, Sanrinnoji Taiyuin, Kanmangafuchi Abyss (Natural Attractions) Kotoku Ranch, Ozasa Ranch, Mt. Nantai, Nikko National Park, Kirifuri Highland, Ryu-Ou Gorge (Dragon King Gorge), various geysers, Yudaki Falls, Akechidaira Ropeway, Kinutateiwa suspension bridge, Nikko Suginamiki, Ryuzu Falls, and more. Many events and festivals are lined up all throughout the year, such as the Nikko Fireworks Festival or the Mushasai Festival. We recommend visiting Nikko when these are taking place. The must-try local dishes are: Yuba (tofu skin) Masuzushi (pickled trout sushi wrapped in bamboo leaves) Kibira's Yokan (Yokan is a thick jellied dessert made of red bean paste, sugar and agar. Kihira is a well-known long standing store dedicated to Yokan) Summary of Nikko Tochigi Tourist Information Photo:Igloos at Yunishigawa Onsen As seen in the video, Nikko has countless attractions. But there are even more than we could list here. Be sure to find your favorite place in Nikko! To get to Nikko, it's about 2 hours from Tokyo by train. There are many hotels and ryokan located in the area, including popular places, such as Hoshino Resort, Lake Chuzenji Kanaya Hotel, and Nikko Kanaya. Spending your holidays in the beautiful nature of Nikko is sure to be relaxing. Enjoy the beauty of Nikko with the video. 【Official Website】Tochigi https://www.city.nikko.lg.jp/index2.html 【Tripadvisor】Nikko https://www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g298182-Nikko_Tochigi_Prefecture_Kanto-Vacations.html