Cool video by Australian filmmaker David Parkinson as he travelled through the heart of Japan with his girlfriend. Beautiful piece with top notch cinematography. Locations include Osaka, Kyoto, Hiroshima, Nara, Tokyo, Nagano and Hokkaido. … [Read more...] about Love Japan by David Parkinson
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Ose Fishermen’s Festival 2013
Ose Fishermen's Festival is an annual traditional event (April 4) at Ose Shrine in Numuzau, Shizuoka Prefecture, to pray for bountiful catches and safe journeys at sea. Video by Aquageographic with the majestic Mount Fuji as backdrop... … [Read more...] about Ose Fishermen’s Festival 2013
Japanese Sakura 2013
Awesome videos by AquaGeographic [Jp], shot from numerous popular cherry blossom viewing spots across Japan. Spring is in the air... Famous sights of cherry blossoms in Tohoku... … [Read more...] about Japanese Sakura 2013
Cherry blossom blizzard in Japan
Cherry blossoms 2012 in Japan. I've seen quite some cherry blossoms during my recent Korean trip, but this is another level of awesomeness with the falling petals... … [Read more...] about Cherry blossom blizzard in Japan
Tokyo Sky Tree time-lapse
Time lapse video of Tokyo Sky Tree by Darwinfish105 [Jp]. The construction of the tower - the world's tallest (634m) - was completed on February 29. The definition of "tower" differs from "building", with the later mainly habitable. For many years … [Read more...] about Tokyo Sky Tree time-lapse
Sapporo Snow Festival 2012
Video fom Japan's Sapporo Snow Festival 2012, which opened on February 6th. Some of the sculptures are not of the highest quality to be frank, but looks like a cool winter event overall. Video by Ozzy78, music by Apefail... … [Read more...] about Sapporo Snow Festival 2012
Autumn in Nikko, Japan
A beautiful video which shows the scenic autumn colours and landscape in Nikkō National Park, a popular tourist destination in Japan's Tochigi Prefecture... Video by Hanazakura [Jp]. I've previously shared some works from the same Japanese publisher, … [Read more...] about Autumn in Nikko, Japan
Takabisha – world’s steepest roller coaster
Takabisha (高飛車, lit. high flying car) - located at the Fuji-Q Highland Amusement Park in Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi, Japan - is the world's steepest roller coaster with a drop angle of 121°. Check out the videos during the coaster's testing period... … [Read more...] about Takabisha – world’s steepest roller coaster
Tateyama-Kurobe snow wall
Amazing view at Japan's Tateyama-Kurobe Alpine Route - the Yuki no Otani (雪の大谷, lit. snow canyon) which is opened around April-May each year. … [Read more...] about Tateyama-Kurobe snow wall
Ryoko Hirosue, Keio, Mount Takao
Japanese actress Ryoko Hirosue in a 2010-2011 photoset for KEIO Corp, shot at Mt Takao in Hachioji City. The mountain is a popular recreation and hiking spot due to its close proximity to Tokyo. KEIO runs one of the major railway lines that provide access to … [Read more...] about Ryoko Hirosue, Keio, Mount Takao