The Christmas Lights at Miyashita Park in Japan transform this vibrant urban hub into a magical winter wonderland. Located in the heart of Shibuya, Tokyo, Miyashita Park features stunning light displays that highlight its modern architecture and rooftop park. The decorations often include elegantly lit pathways, glittering trees, and a cozy ambiance perfect for enjoying the festive season. The rooftop offers breathtaking views of the surrounding cityscape, enhanced by the soft glow of the Christmas lights. Expect an array of activities, seasonal pop-up shops, and winter-themed food and drinks ..read more

Experience the magic of the Azabudai Hills Christmas Market in the heart of Tokyo! Explore festive lights, gourmet holiday treats, and unique artisan crafts as the new Azabudai Hills complex transforms into a Christmas wonderland. Whether you're sipping mulled wine or browsing for holiday gifts, this market brings European Christmas traditions to Japan. Join us for a festive day full of Christmas spirit and cozy vibes! Check out their website for updates regarding 2024 Christmas Market: https://www.azabudai-hills.com/index.html This video is provided by the following creators. The original cre ..read more

This page introduces the traditional “Daito-ohara Water Dancing Festival” held annually on February 11 in Daito-cho, Ichinoseki City, Iwate Prefecture. This festival began in 1657 in the wake of the “Great Meireki Fire” and has continued for many years as an event to pray for fire prevention and good health. In the video, the historical background of the festival, the heroic ritual of dousing participants with cold water, highlights of the festival, and access information are explained in detail. This enthusiastic event, held in cold weather, is known as “the strangest festival in the world” a ..read more

Join us as we explore the breathtaking Toji Temple in Kyoto, Japan! Known for its towering five-story pagoda—the tallest wooden structure in Japan—this UNESCO World Heritage Site offers a rich glimpse into Japan’s Buddhist history. Learn about the temple’s connection to Kobo Daishi, the founder of Shingon Buddhism. Don’t miss out on Toji's famous Kobo-san flea market, held every 21st of the month! Subscribe for more travel videos across Japan! 🕰️ Temple Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM 🎫 Admission: ¥500 for temple grounds (additional fees for specific areas) 📍 Location: Kyoto, Japan Check the website ..read more

Join us as we journey to Sarushima Island, the hidden gem of Tokyo Bay! This stunning, nature-filled island is often compared to the mythical Laputa from Studio Ghibli’s Castle in the Sky due to its lush greenery and abandoned military ruins. Discover the enchanting overgrown tunnels and fortifications, and immerse yourself in the magic of this real-life fantasy world. From beautiful hikes to seaside views, this is the perfect day trip from Tokyo. Don’t miss the chance to explore a piece of history that feels straight out of an adventure story! Check out their website: https://sarushima.jp/en ..read more

Discover the serene beauty of Ohara, Kyoto, during the winter season. Watch as this tranquil town transforms into a snowy wonderland, with snow-covered temples like Sanzenin, peaceful streets, and cozy winter vibes. Experience the magic of Christmas amidst the quiet landscape, capturing the heart of Japanese winter. Perfect for travelers seeking a serene winter getaway. Check out their website: https://www.sanzenin.or.jp/ This video is provided by the following creators. The original creator's Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@kawaiikyoto/featured Clips used: https://www.youtube.com/wa ..read more

Date filmed: Oct. 27, 2023 Embark on a peaceful journey through the heart of Iwate at the stunning Geibi Gorge River Boat Ride! 🌿🚣 Surrounded by towering limestone cliffs, clear waters, and vibrant seasonal landscapes, this traditional Japanese boat ride offers more than just breathtaking views. Listen as skilled boatmen serenade you with traditional folk songs, enjoy the tranquility of nature, and experience a moment of serenity. Whether you visit in autumn to witness the brilliant fall foliage or during the quiet winter snowfall, Geibi Gorge is a must-see destination for nature lovers and tr ..read more

Date filmed: July 27, 2024 Step into a mesmerizing world of light and history at Nijo Castle in Kyoto! This UNESCO World Heritage Site transforms into a stunning display of illuminations, thanks to NAKED Inc., blending the beauty of autumn foliage with cutting-edge digital art. Experience the magic of the Autumn Harvest Festival as Nijo Castle's iconic architecture is illuminated with vibrant lights and projection mapping, creating an unforgettable night. Join us as we explore this breathtaking fusion of history, nature, and technology! 📅 Event Dates: Oct. 25 - Dec. 8 🕰️ Illumination Hours: 6 ..read more

Explore the breathtaking Mt. Zao in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan! From the mystical snow monsters (juhyo) in winter to the lush green landscapes in the summer, Mt. Zao is a natural wonder that captivates visitors year-round. Whether you're an adventure seeker or looking for a peaceful retreat, Mt. Zao has something for everyone. Don't miss out on this incredible destination! 🚠❄️🌸 Chech out this website for more info: https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/661/ This video is provided by the following creators. The original creator's Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Discover-Nippon Clips used ..read more

Hop aboard the Kurobe Gorge Train for one of Japan’s most breathtaking rail journeys through Toyama Prefecture! Ride through deep ravines, lush forests, and across stunning bridges, all while surrounded by the spectacular seasonal landscapes. Whether you're visiting in autumn for the vibrant foliage or spring for cherry blossoms, the Kurobe Gorge is a must-see for nature lovers. Join us as we explore the best views, hidden hot springs, and hiking spots along the way. Check their website for more info: https://www.kurotetu.co.jp/ This video is provided by the following creators. The original cr ..read more