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The Animals of the Land, Sea, and Sky Are All Here! Shirahama Adventure World - A Place That Both Children and Adults Can Enjoy!
Living Things- 14 plays
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This video, released by "Adventure World Offical Channel" (アドベンチャーワールド公式チャンネル), is titled "Adventure World 2020 Promotional Video" (アドベンチャーワールド 2020年プロモーション映像). Adventure World is a theme park that combines a zoo, an aquarium and an amusement park in Shirahama, Wakayama Prefecture. The representative animal of Adventure World is the giant panda. The "Panda Love" facility where pandas live has Ouhin, Touhin, Saihin. At Marine World, there is a dolphin show, and at the safari area, you can get up close and personal with both herbivores and carnivores, such as lions and zebras. On the other hand, Play Zone, an amusement park facility, has a popular big adventure coaster for adults and children alike. -
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Even Don Konishi Recognizes Kiryu Yokoburi Embroidery! The Skills of the Master Embroiderer, Who Was the First to Receive the Medal With a Yellow Ribbon in Embroidery, Are to Be Passed on to the Youth of a New Age!
Traditional Crafts- 23 plays
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This video, titled "#097 Kiryu horizontal embroidery artisan Hiroshi Higa|Door to Tomorrow by At Home" (#097 桐生横振り刺繍職人 比嘉 寛志 | 明日への扉 by アットホーム), was released by "Door to Tomorrow by At Home" (明日への扉 by アットホーム). This is a unique Japanese embroidery technique called "yokoburi" embroidery, which uses a "yokoburi sewing machine" with a needle that moves horizontally. Kiryu City, Gunma Prefecture, which developed into one of Japan's leading embroidery production areas after the importation of the yokoburi sewing machine in the Taisho period. This technique is called "Kiryu Yokoburi." The video shows a young man who emigrated from Okinawa Prefecture, impressed by the embroidery on a jacket. His name is Higa Hiroshi. He studied under Kiyomi Osawa, the first recipient of the Medal with a Yellow Ribbon, and learned the delicate world of embroidery. In the video, fashion designer Don Konishi, who highly approves of Mr. Osawa, also makes an appearance. The art he creates on the sewing machine is a must-see! -
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More Than 300 Species of Animals Live in a Zoo That Makes Use of the Majestic Nature of the Tama Area! Tama Zoological Park Is the Perfect Place for Leisure or a Date!
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This video, titled "Tama Zoological Park|All Kinds of Animals, Including Lions and Elephants!|An Educational Video for Children" (多摩動物公園(Tama Zoological Park)|ライオンや象などいろんな動物が登場!|子供向け知育動画), was released by POYO POYO." If you want to see a lot of animals, head over to Tama Zoological Park in Hino City, Tokyo! The animals that appear in this video include elephants, giraffes, lions, rhinos, koalas, red pandas, owls, kangaroos, cheetahs, and more. There are more than 300 species of animals that live in Tama Zoological Park. Since the animals are kept in an environment that is close to nature, Tama Zoological Park is the perfect place for those who want to closely observe the ecology of the animals. Be sure to visit this popular zoo that is loved by locals and tourists alike. -
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Introducing Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens, a Favorite for Children and Adults Alike. Enjoy Animals and Plants at Nagoya's Popular Zoo, Which Boasts More Than 80 Years of History!
Living Things- 23 plays
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This video, titled "[Nagoya City Official] 80th anniversary of the beloved Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens" (【名古屋市公式】愛されて80周年。東山動植物園), was released by "Maruhachuubu (Nagoya City)" (まるはっちゅ~ぶ(名古屋市)). The video is a PR video for the 80th anniversary (as of 2017) of the Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture. Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens opened in 1937. In 2015, Shabani, a handsome gorilla, became the talk of the town. A new gorilla/chimpanzee house was built in 2018 and is one of the highlights of the park. In addition to the zoo, the park also has a botanical garden where you can enjoy a wide range of activities. -
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Japan Air Commuter's Airplanes Inspire the Spirit of Travel! A Look at the Many Different Air Commuter Planes of Japan!
Transportation- 22 plays
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This video, titled "[4k] [Airplane Video] A Japan Air Commuter (JAC) plane at Fukuoka Airport" ([4k] [飛行機動画] 福岡空港に飛来した日本エアコミューター(JAC)の飛行機), was released by "Fairport." This video introduces Japan Air Commuter's airplanes flying to Fukuoka Airport. Japan Air Commuter is a member of the JAL group of airlines and operates turboprop airplanes (propeller-driven planes). Compared to jet planes, propeller-driven planes are more compact and fly at a lower altitude, allowing passengers to enjoy the view from the sky. In this video, you can see one such propeller plane in flight. Be sure to check it out! -
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Airports Aren't Just a Place to Get on a Plane! Enjoy the Beautiful Scenery During Your Travels!
Transportation- 26 plays
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This video, titled "[4K] [airplane video] Airport Scenery in Japan|Airport of Japan BGV" ([4k] [飛行機 動画] 日本の空港情景 Airport of japan BGV), was released by "Fairport." This video shows the seasonal scenery of 9 of Japan's airports. Airports are not just a place to board an airplane, but they are also popular as sightseeing spots because of their beautiful scenery. Narita International Airport and Itami Airport, which are introduced in the video, are especially popular for their beautiful night views, and we recommend checking them out. This video introduces 9 of Japan's beautiful airports, so give it a watch if you have time! -
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Check Out the Rocket Starts at Ishigaki Airport! The Super Dolphin’s Powerful Take-off Will Have You in the Mood for Some Traveling!
Transportation- 19 plays
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This video, titled "An Ishigaki Airport Specialty|Rocket start! ANA WINGS Boeing 737-500 JA8419 Takeoff 10/21/2011"(石垣空港名物 ロケットスタート! ANA WINGS Boeing 737-500 JA8419 離陸 2011.10.21), was released by "earlgreyv3." This video shows the rocket start of an airplane, which is considered to be one of the specialties of Ishigaki Airport. The Runway for Jets Is Generally 2,000-4,000 Meters, but the Super Dolphin at Ishigaki Airport Only Needs 1,500 Meters! It is said that only by releasing the brakes at 100% engine output and accelerating from the rocket start can the jet take off on the short runway. Check out the powerful takeoff in the video! -
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The Airplanes of the Future Are Powered by Electricity! Electric Airplanes Are Getting a Lot of Attention as a Resource- and Eco-Friendly Hybrid Vehicle!
Life & Business- 12 plays
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This video, titled "The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)|Promoting the Practical Application of Electric Planes. It was released by "ikinamo Japan." In this video, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) introduces an electric propulsion system for an aircraft that they have on display. As electric vehicles are becoming more commonplace, they are aiming for the practical application of electric planes, as there is a demand for emission-free. Electric planes, which use electric motors and are good for resources and the environment, are attracting attention from around the world for their practical use. This video introduces the benefits of electric planes and the future of electric planes with video footage, so if you're interested in learning more, be sure to check it out. -
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Enjoy the World of Animals at Tobu Zoo With Its Open-Ended Exhibits. The Lions and White Tigers Are So Majestic!
Living Things Things to Do- 39 plays
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This video, titled "Tobu Zoo [Saitama Prefecture Official Sightseeing Videos]" (東武動物公園【埼玉県公式観光動画】), was released by "ChokotabiSaitama." In this video, you can see what's going on in Tobu Zoo in Saitama Prefecture. It introduces scenes of Monkey Mountain and lunchtime for the elephants. The white tigers are both cute and powerful, and you can enjoy their exhibits. Be sure to check them out in the video! -
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Recreating the Melt-in-Your-Mouth Chashu From a Popular Ramen Restaurant at Home? If You Want to Eat Delicious Ramen Noodles at Home, You Need to Know This Chashu Recipe!
Food & Drink- 15 plays
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This video, titled "[Chashu] How to Make the Chashu Pork of a Popular Ramen Restaurant! [Barbeque Pork] [Ramen] [Boiled Pork] [Stockpot], [Petitlucky] Vol. 3. #StayHome #WithMe #TogetherAtHome" (チャーシュー】人気ラーメン店のチャーシューの作り方教えちゃいます【焼豚】【ラーメン】【煮豚】【寸胴】【プチラッキー】Vol.3 #StayHome #WithMe #家で一緒にやってみよう), was released by "COCOCOROチャンネル." One of the most essential ingredients in Japanese ramen is the chashu. Ramen from famous restaurants are served with only the finest chashu, which will have you grinning as you eat it. In this video, the chef at PetitLucky shares his recipe for making delicious chashu that you'd find at a restaurant, at home. It may take a little bit of work, but you'll be able to make your own delicious ramen in no time! If you want to make amazing Japanese ramen in your own home, take a look at this recipe for chashu!