The Popular Ramen Shop, Hakata Ippudo This is the 100th episode in a series of videos by "ramenwalker," introducing ramen shops. In this commemorative 100th episode, they introduce the iconic Hakata Ippudo in Ginza, a charismatic ramen shop that continues to deliver delicious ramen to the world. Hakata Ippudo is a global brand of ramen that originated in Fukuoka and is one of the leading Hakata ramen restaurants. The restaurant is now expanding to other countries and has received high praise from many people. At the Ginza branch introduced in the video, the walls of the restaurant are decorated with ramen noodles and sprouts, creating an interesting and innovative design. The three reporters ordered the classic Shiromaru Moto Aji, and all three chose different degrees of hardness for their noodles. Be sure to check out the video to see the true essence of Ippudo, including their ratings and Ippudo's attention to detail. ◆Hakata Ippudo Ginze Branch Store Information◆ 【Address】4-10-3 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, 104-0061 【Access】A 2-minute walk from Exit A7 of Higashi-Ginza Station off the Toei Asakusa Line 【Avg. Cost】¥750+ 【Hours】Mon-Thurs 11:00-2:00 the following day｜Fir/Sat・The day before holidays 11:00-3:00 the following day｜Holidays 11:00-1:00 the following day 【Closures】None 【Parking】None 【Phone】03-3547-1010 【Official Homepage】Hakata Ippudo Ginza Branch - 【Ippudo】| Ramen "IPPUDO" https://stores.ippudo.com/1012 【Yelp】Ippudo Ginza Branch (一風堂 銀座店) https://www.yelp.com/biz/%E4%B8%80%E9%A2%A8%E5%A0%82-%E9%8A%80%E5%BA%A7%E5%BA%97-%E4%B8%AD%E5%A4%AE%E5%8C%BA-4?osq=hakata+ippudo

A Look at Ichiran, a Popular Fukuoka Ramen Restaurant This video, titled "Japanese Food - ICHIRAN Best Ramen in the World! Fukuoka Japan," was released by "Travel Thirsty." It introduces the popular Fukuoka ramen restaurant, "Ichiran." Ichiran was first established in 1960 as a food stall under the name "Futaba Ramen." It later moved to Ogori, Fukuoka and changed its name to Ichiran and became a popular chain restaurant. A Look at the Unique Ordering System at Ichiran Source :YouTube screenshot As seen at 0:26 in the video, at Ichiran, rather than a server taking your order you order from a ticket vending machine. Ichiran's ramen is reasonably priced, starting at ¥890 for a bowl. After receiving their original tea, you can write down your personal preferences on the order form, including things like flavor intensity, richness, and noodle consistency, and you can even add toppings, such as garlic, green onions, and chashu pork (char siu). The order form is also available in English, Chinese, and Korean, so even if you don't speak Japanese you can feel comfortable ordering. You can see the ordering process at 1:01 in the video. What Makes Ichiran Unique? Source :YouTube screenshot Ichiran is known as the originator of ramen noodles with a red chili-based sauce floating in the middle of the ramen. At 2:24 in the video you can see their patented "Flavor Concentration System," where each seat has its own private space. They also offer an ordering system and a refill system to cater to customers' preferences, and use spring water for noodles to make ramen with zero trans-fatty acids and natural collagen. In recent years, a "100% Tonkotsu Free Ramen" has been developed and has attracted considerable attention. Where To Eat the Delicious Ichiran Ramen Featured in the Video Source :YouTube screenshot Ichiran has many restaurants in Fukuoka City, including its flagship restaurant and its first restaurant in Nanokawa, as well as many more restaurants in places like Sendai, Sapporo, Osaka, and areas near train stations in Shinjuku. As of June 2020, Ichiran has 84 locations worldwide. Overseas, the company has opened stores in New York, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. You can also buy instant Ichiran Ramen online. The Dazaifu Sando branch's "Success Ramen" (合格ラーメン, Gokaku Ramen) and the Tenjin and Nishijin branches' Go-Tetsu Men are menu items you'll only find in Fukuoka. Also, look out for the "ICHIRAN Select 5" offered at Ichiran's Ginza branch. At Ichiran no Mori, a ramen development factory located in Itoshima, Fukuoka, you can tour the factory and purchase ramen for souvenirs! Summary of the Popular Fukuoka Ramen Restaurant, Ichiran Source :YouTube screenshot Ichiran, a ramen restaurant from Fukuoka, is popular for its unique style of tonkotsu ramen with a secret red sauce on top. If after watching the video you're itching for a delicious bowl of ramen, be sure to check if there are any Ichiran locations near you. If not, you can always book a trip to Japan! 【Official Website】Ichiran https://ichiran.com/

This video, titled "[With Cooking Scenes] Super Golden and a Massive Portion of Niboshi Ramen at Niboshi Ramen Nagi [IKKO'S FILMS] [Shinagawa Ikko]" (【調理風景あり】すごい煮干しラーメン凪でスーパーゴールデン＋煮干し激盛りにしたらとんでもない事になった・・・【IKKO'S FILMS】【品川イッコー】), was released by "IKKO'S FILMS." This video introduces the famous ramen shop "Niboshi Ramen Nagi," which is famous for its large amount of niboshi (dried sardines) on top of its noodles. The shop opened in 2004, and it's no exaggeration to say that they love niboshi more than any other ramen shop in Japan, stocking over 5 tons of niboshi every month. One of the features of this ramen shop is that they have a special type of ramen called "niboshi-mashi," which adds even more niboshi, just like other ramen shops have extra onions or chashu. In this video, you can see the ramen with niboshi-mashi Niboshi Ramen Nagi, a delicious niboshi ramen shop that appeals to those who like niboshi, so if you're interested, be sure to check it out.

This video, titled "Shinjuku Gyoenmae "Sobahouse Konjikihototogisu" Inducted Into the Ramen Walker Grand Prix Hall of Fame! [Ramen Walker TV #219] the Ultimate Bowl of Ramen That Has Been Awarded a Star in World Famous Guidebooks!" (新宿御苑前『SOBA HOUSE 金色不如帰』ラーメンWalkerグランプリ殿堂入り店！世界的ガイドブックでも星を獲得した究極の一杯【ラーメンWalkerTV #219】), was released by "ramenwalker." "Sobahouse Konjikihototogisu" in Shinjuku is a popular ramen shop that attracts many ramen fans. Among them, their popular "Shio Soba" (salt soba) is known as the ultimate bowl of ramen that wins the hearts of visitors. The secret to the delicious ramen is the white truffle oil used in the soup. Of course, the noodles are handmade in the shop and the toppings are made from a variety of original ingredients. If you want to enjoy some of the most delicious ramen in Japan, visit Sobahouse Konjikihototogisu in Shinjuku!

This video, titled "[Ooiwatei] Trying Ramen So Thick It Stand on Its Own [Food Porn｜Aichi Ramen] Susuru TV. Episode 621" (【大岩亭】レンゲが立つほど濃厚過ぎるラーメンをすする【飯テロ 愛知ラーメン】SUSURU TV.第621回), was released by "SUSURU TV." This video introduces Ooiwatei, the ramen shop that serves the thickest ramen in Japan. Ooiwatei is characterized by a soup so thick that the sprouts stand upright, and many people feel that they are eating the soup rather than drinking it. The pork and chicken in the soup is rich in collagen, and it also contains a lot of soy sauce and niboshi (dried sardines) to create a unique viscous soup. In this video, you can see a sample of the rich ramen at Ooiwatei, so if you're interested, please check it out.

This video, titled "[Menya Gokkei] Chicken Daku! Super Thick, Viscous White Chicken Broth! A New Texture I've Never Had Before! [Kyoto] [ASMR/ramen/noodles] Noodle Channel Episode #110" (【麺屋 極鶏】鶏だく！超濃厚肉濁鶏白湯！今までに食べたことのない新食感です！！ 【京都】【ASMR/ramen/noodles】　麺チャンネル 第110回), was released by "Noodle Channel" (麺チャンネル). This video introduces Menya Gokkei, a ramen shop famous for its rich flavor and unique texture. Menya Gokkei is famous for its viscous soup, and since so many people visit every day, it's not unusual that you have to wait in line. The other ingredients are carefully chosen so that the soup is just the right thickness, and the chashu and menma (bamboo shoots) are extremely thick. In this video, you can see a video of a visit to Menya Gokkei and try their popular "chicken daku."

This video, released by "ramenwalker," is titled "Machiya [Tanpopo Ramen] Cooking Highlights! A Bowl of Delicious Chicken Flavor Made With an Original Method [Ramen Walker TV Episode #228]" (町屋『らーめん タンポポ』調理シーンから見どころ満載！オリジナル製法で作られる、鶏の旨味溢れる一杯【ラーメンWalkerTV #228】). This video introduces "Tanpopo Ramen," a hidden gem of a ramen shop that has no media exposure. Their popular menu item is "Tori Mamire," which is a combination of chicken skin soup, whole chicken soup, and chicken paste, which gives it a refreshing, clean taste. The menma (bamboo shoots) are also very distinctive, and the ramen shop offers a new taste that you won't find at any other shop. In this video, the chef talks about the menu at Tanpopo Ramen, so if you're interested, please check it out.

This video, titled "伝説の屋台ラーメン 深夜限定グルメ 京都 ぽん太 日本拉麺 A Legendary Street Ramen in Kyoto Japan! Dramatic "Ponta"," was released by "DELI BALI." In this video, they introduce "Ramen Ponta" which is a street ramen that only a handful of people know about. Nowadays, there aren't many street truck ramen shops in Japan, but Ponta is still open from 9:30 PM to 2:30 AM. It is hard to go to this shop because it is late at night, but it tastes great and it's one of the best shops for after going to an Izakaya. Check out the delicious ramen from Ponta shown in the video!

This video, titled "Tsukiji Market [Chuka Soba Inoue [Close Due to Fire]" (築地市場 中華そば 井上 【火災により営業中止】), was released by "1 TAKE JAPAN." This video introduces Chuka Soba Inoue, a Chinese soba restaurant in Tsukiji. Inoue was forced to suspend its business due to a fire in 2017, but it has now relocated and is serving ramen to many customers with the same taste as before. A characteristic of this restaurant is that it has only one dish on the menu, it's famous Chinese soba. In this video, you can see how the Chinese soba is made.

This video, titled "「若葉」築地場外市場 中華そば / WAKABA Japan Tsukiji Outer Market Ramen," was released by "TomTomJp01." This video introduces the ramen restaurant "WAKABA" in Tsukiji's outer market. In Tsukiji, where many ramen shops are located, WAKABA stands tall, serving traditional Chinese soba. The noodles are characterized by their ultra thin and curly shape, and when combined with the chicken broth, the flavor of the noodles is truly exquisite, making it a favorite among tourists. In this video, you can see the whole process Chinese soba being made at WAKABA, so be sure to check it out!

This video, titled "#136 'Ramen Oyamaya Main Shop' The Famous Iekei Ramen With Beaten Eggs! [Ramen Walker tv2]" (#136「ラーメン大山家 本店」家系＋とき卵のコダワリ名物ラーメン！【ラーメンWalkerTV2】), was released by "ramenwalker." One genre of ramen that is particularly popular in Japan is called "Iekei" ramen. Iekei ramen is a pork and soy sauce based ramen that originated in Yokohama and is characterized by its use of thick, straight noodles. Many Iekei ramen shops, which originated from Yoshimuraya, have the kanji character for "house" (家, Ie) in their names. Iekei ramen can be seasoned with ginger and garlic to keep you coming back for more. Oyamaya, introduced in the video, is a popular ramen shop located in Musashi-Sakai, Tokyo. The excellent ramen is accompanied by a beaten egg and Andean highland pork chashu, which is simply amazing and just melts in your mouth, making it a very satisfying dish.

"Setagaya" - the Ramen Shop Dominating the Setagaya City Ramen Battlegrounds of Kannana! In this video series by "ramenwalker" they introduce ramen shops from around Japan. In this episode, Karin Ito from Nogizaka 46 is the guest, and she helps introduce Setagaya's Setagaya branch which has claimed the ramen battleground of Kannana. At Setagaya, the fragrant, curly noodles are made with a luxurious blend of domestic wheat in a rich, thick seafood soup. Setagaya has been leading in the fiercely competitive district of Kannana for 15 years. Setagaya Ramen is a perfect blend of niboshi (dried sardines), seafood flavors, and animal flavors, such as pork bones and chicken bones, and in the video they talk in detail about their commitment to excellence. ◆Setagaya Store Information◆ 【Address】2-1-2 Nozawa, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 【Access】A 15-20 minute walk from Komazawa Daigaku Station on the Tokyu Denentoshi Line / A Less than 1 minute walk from the Shibuya Station Tokyu Bus, Nozawa Ryuunji, Ryunn-ji 【Avg. Cost】¥1,030+ 【Hours】18:00-3:00 the following day 【Closures】Wednesdays 【Parking】There are two parking spots near the store. 【Phone】03-3418-6938 【Official Homepage】Setaga-ya https://english.setaga-ya.com/ 【Tabelog】せたが屋 https://tabelog.com/en/tokyo/A1317/A131707/13001417/

This video, titled "How to Make Simple Chinese Soba at Home." (家で簡単にできる【中華そば】の作り方。), was released by "Ramen ROTAS" (ラーメンろたす). This ramen can be made with ingredients that are easily available at supermarkets and you don't need special tools. It only takes about an hour to make it. The video explains how to make the soup, chashu sauce (ramen sauce), seasoning oil, and chashu pork, from start to finish, in an easy-to-understand manner. Watch the video to learn how to make old-fashioned ramen at home!

This video, titled "What is Yokohama Ramen Museum like? - 4K," was released by "NIPPON WANDERING TV." Ramen is the soul food of the Japanese. The Shin-Yokohama Ramen Museum is the world's first food amusement park specializing in ramen. Famous ramen restaurants from all over the country are gathered at the facility, making it a great place to visit if you love ramen. The interior of the museum recreates the retro cityscape of the Showa period. In addition to the ramen shop, there are also candy shops, coffee shops, and other snack shops. The video takes you through a stroll of an area full of snacks with a Showa atmosphere. Those born in the Showa area will get a nostalgic feeling while watching it. This video gives you a nostalgic feeling as if you've wandered into a 100 year old snack parlor.

Legends of Tsukemen! Rokurinsha Osaki, a Famous Ramen Restaurant In this episode from "ramenwalker," Miona Hori from Nogizaka 46 is the guest as they introduce the super popular ramen restaurant "Rokurinsha Osaki." Rokurinsha is a legend of tsukemen (dipping noodles) and one of the leaders in the thick tsukemen boom! Ryosai Mita opened Rokurinsha in Osaki in 2005, and it quickly made its name known. However, it was so popular that people kept waiting in line and in 2009, the restaurant was forced to temporarily close its doors out of consideration for other establishments. In April 2014, Rokurinsha returned to Osaki after an even bigger expansion. This video talks a lot about the charm of the long-time favorite Rokurinsha, so be sure to check it out. ◆Rokurinsha Osaki Branch Store Information◆ 【Address】Osaki Wiz City 1F, 2-11 Osaki, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 【Access】A 6-minute walk from JR Osaki Station, New West Exit 【Avg. Cost】830円〜 【Hours】Mon-Fri 11:00-23:00 (L.O. 22:30) Sat・Sun・Holidays 11:00-22:30 (L.O. 22:00) 【Closures】None 【Parking】None 【Phone】03-6417-3566 【Official Homepage】Rokurinsha http://www.rokurinsha.com/ 【Tabelog】Rokurinsha (六厘舎) Osaki Branch https://tabelog.com/en/tokyo/A1316/A131604/13167354/

This video, titled "Eat at Home! Enjoy the Best Ramen in the World at Home With "Iemen" (Home Noodles)" (家で食べよう。天下一品のラーメンがご家庭で楽しめる「家麺」), was released by "Tenka Ippin Official Channel" (天下一品公式チャンネル). This video introduces how to make Tenka Ippin Ramen at home. All you need is a pot, bowl, measuring cup, kitchen timer, ladle, and cooking chopsticks (a fork should work fine too). There are two flavors, rich and light, so you can purchase whichever one you like best. Try the home cooked noodles and enjoy the best in home-made noodles. This video explains how to make home made noodles from scratch, so if you're interested, be sure to check it out.

The "Special Ise Lobster Tsukemen" With Plenty of Ise Lobster! a Look at the Famous Ramen Shop, Tsukemen Itto! In this video, "ramenwalker" introduces the ramen shop Menya Itto, with the help of guest appearance Mahiro Kawamura from the famous idol group Nogizaka 46! Tsukemen Itton is located diagonally across from the famous Menya Itton in Shin Koiwa, and opened in 2015 as the fourth brand of Menya Itton. Unfortunately, the Koiwa branch is now closed, but there is a shop in Shinjuku as well, so be sure to check it out. The menu includes a wide range of items such as thick niboshi (dried sardines), tsukemen (dipping noodles), mackerel curry, and more, but this video introduces the "special lobster tsukemen." The soup, which is made by combining a large amount of lobster with chicken broth made from brand-name chicken, is characterized by its rich and elegant taste. Check out the video where they talk more about the taste! ◆Tsukemen Itto Store Information◆ 【Address】9-13, Nishishinjuku 7-Chome, Shinjuku-Ku, Tokyo, Japan 160-0023 【Access】A 5-minute walk from the West Exit of JR Shinjuku Station / A 1-minute walk from the D5 Exit of Shinjuku Nishiguchi Subway Station 【Avg. Cost】¥830+ 【Hours】11:00-15:00, 17:00-22:30 (L.O. 22:00) or until the soup runs out 【Closures】Sundays 【Parking】None 【Phone】03-5348-5622 【Official Homepage】Tsukemen Itto http://tukemen-itto.com/ 【Tabelog】Tsukemen Itto Shinjuku (つけ麺 一燈 新宿) https://tabelog.com/en/tokyo/A1304/A130401/13240964/

This video, titled "What Are We Eating Today? Introducing All of the Ramen at Sanpomen!" (今日はどれにする？　三豊麺　全ラーメン紹介！！！), was released by "勝たすトロ負ぃ [Katasutorofi]" (勝たすトロ負ぃ【かたすとろふぃ】). This video introduces the ramen shop "Sanpomen" that is developing mainly in Tokyo, Osaka, and Kobe. Sanpomen (三豊麺) is a profound name that is filled with the meaning of "richness of taste (味の豊かさ), richness of mind (心の豊かさ), and richness of body (体の豊かさ)." Their noodles and soup are made with the utmost care, and both ramen and dipping noodles are made into very tasty dishes. This video introduces all the menu items available at Sanpomen, so if you are interested in the menu, be sure to check it out.

青森県エリアのグルメと文化の紹介動画の見どころ こちらの動画は「AOMORI JAPAN」が公開した「Aomori Gourmet & Culture Japan 4K (Ultra HD) - 青森」です。 青森県を観光する際に押さえておきたいグルメ、歴史や文化について簡潔に分かりやすく紹介されています。 こちらの記事では、動画で紹介されている青森県のグルメや歴史・文化を動画と共に紹介します。 青森県のグルメはこんなに沢山ある！ 青森県は、皆さんご存じの林檎の名産地としても知られていますが、海に面していることから、日本食と深い繋がりのある海鮮系の料理が豊富なことでも有名です。 動画の0:10で紹介をされている『弘前中央青果』、動画の0:22で紹介されている『古川市場』はその象徴とも呼べる人気のグルメスポットです。 市場ではその場で料理をしてくれるところもあり、動画の0:36からご覧になれる人気の「のっけ丼」は、青森観光では絶対に外せない逸品です。 他にも、動画の0:45で紹介をされている煮干しで出汁を取った煮干しラーメン、青森県の豊かな自然で産まれた倉石牛、ほたてのしゃぶしゃぶ、大間のマグロに八戸えんぶり、イカの炭火焼や十和田バラ焼き等、青森観光の際には外せないグルメが多くあります。 日本酒も有名で、代表銘柄『玉垂』の中村亀吉酒造や代表銘柄『陸奥八仙』の八戸酒造はご存知の方も多いのでは無いでしょうか？ 観光に訪れた際のお土産には、津軽路手焼きせんべいをおすすめします。 青森県で日本の文化を楽しむ！ 青森県には日本的な文化が多くあり、グルメと共に、ぜひ足を運んでみたい観光名所が沢山あります。 代表的なのが『ワ・ラッセ』という青森市文化観光交流施設で、青森県の文化と深い繋がりのある「ねぶた祭り」について、体験をしながら学ぶことが出来ます。 その美しさから日本のみならず世界でも注目をされている津軽打刃物と日本の伝統工芸品である津軽塗、この青森の地方の名前がついている津軽三味線、他ではあまりご覧になることの無い津軽鉄道ストーブ列車等、古き良き日本の文化を堪能することが出来ます。 青森県の文化とグルメ紹介まとめ 日本の伝統文化や自然が残る、都会とは違った日本らしさを感じさせてくれる青森県は、気候も穏やかで観光スポットも多く、旅行には最適な人気観光地です。 グルメや文化、そして自然に溢れた美しい景色や絶景も魅力で、十和田湖や相坂川はインスタ映えするスポットでもあるので、ぜひ立ち寄って見て下さい。 今回紹介させて頂いた動画とこの記事が青森県への観光をご検討する後押しとなれば幸いです。

About Hachioji's Promotional Tourism Video The video, titled "Hachioji Promotional Video 'Colorful Life'" (八王子市シティプロモーション動画「Colorful Life」), was uploaded by "HachiojiCityOffice." It captures the various charms of Hachioji. Being a part of the Greater Tokyo metropolitan area, Hachioji features many shopping districts such as "CELEO," a mall that is attached to the station. But being the closest hiking destination from Tokyo is what makes it popular among the city dwellers who day trip up there to get some fresh air. Hosting as many as 23 university campuses, Hachioji is also known as a college town. There are many historical and cultural sites where one can be exposed to Japanese culture and tradition as well. In this article, we'll introduce popular tourist spots in Hachioji alongside the video. The video includes a powerful image of a basketball game that the local team, "Tokyo Hachioji Bee Trains," is playing in. It also showcases the natural scenery that makes Hachioji a popular day-trip destination for local Tokyoites. Take a Hike and View Hachioji From the Summit of Mt. Takao Source :YouTube screenshot Hachioji is a popular natural recreational area in Tokyo. From 0:06, the video captures refreshing images of Hachioji's natural environment such as the "Takatsuki paddy field zone" (the largest agricultural zone in the Tokyo metropolitan area), or the stunning rows of Ginkgo trees. Mt. Takao is the most popular natural attraction in Hachioji. The 2,000 ft. tall mountain debuts at 0:32. Awarded 3 stars by the Michelin Green Guide, it is the most visited mountain in the world, with 2.6 million visitors annually. There's also a chair lift and cable-car that can take you halfway up the mountain, which makes it suitable for casual climbers as well. Climbers can enjoy a beautiful view and magnificent autumn colors, as well as the get an overlook of the city of Tokyo. Source :YouTube screenshot Introduced from 1:09 is "Takaosan Beer Mount," a renowned beer garden where we you can enjoy a stunning night view from up high. It even offers a view of the urban core of Tokyo or Yokohama on clear days. The open air beer garden and breathtaking view are sure to get you in the spirit for some spirits! The temple introduced at 2:03 is Mt. Takao Yakuoin, which is said to be a very spiritual site. The statue found by the cable-car stop is of Saburo Kitajima, a well-known Japanese enka singer who lives in Hachioji. The statue is popular among Instagrammers! Hachioji’s Gastro Culture! Source :YouTube screenshot Don't forget to explore the foodie attractions during your trip to Hachioji. The video introduces some recommended restaurants and local dishes as well. Spotlighted from 0:39 is a bakery "Boule Beurre Boulangerie". The specialties here are the butter-rich croissants or pain au fruit with walnuts. Photo：Hachioji Ramen Hachioji Ramen is a great choice for lunch as well! Its distinguishing features are the simple soy sauce-based soup and the chopped onion topping. There are also many different Hachioji Ramen specialty restaurants around the train station. The most celebrated ramen restaurant is "Goemon" located by the JR Chuo Line Nishihachioji Station, which is introduced at 0:55. The image is sure to make your mouth water. Other hidden gems throughout the city include "Nameko-jiru" (Miso-soup with Nameko mushrooms) of Shiroyama Chaya, a tea-house that sits on the summit of Shiroyama, the Konnyaku of the long standing shop "Nakano-Ya," or the old-fashioned izakaya "Shimura Hall"'s Satsuma-age (deep fried fish paste). "Hachioji Neapolitan," a favorite among the locals, is also a must-try. In 2019, the breakout TV celebrity Roland opened his bubble tea store "The Pearl" in Hachioji. Hachioji also features farmers' markets such as "FIO" (FIO野菜直売所) or "Juke Juke" (ジュークジューク) to provide a direct sale of locally grown organic vegetables. Japanese History and Culture in Hachioji Source :YouTube screenshot There are many cultural or historic sites and events in Hachioji. The Hachioji Festival in August is the city's primary event. The parade floats, gorgeous Mikoshi (portable shrines) carried around the city, and the Lion Dance performance are the highlights of the festival that attract many visitors from the Kanto area. Some other notable cultural or historic sites/events are: Hachioji Kuruma Ningyo (a traditional puppet theater), Hachioji Geisha, Hachioji Firework Festival, Tokyo Fuji Art Museum, Mt. Takao Trick Art Museum, Musashi Imperial Graveyard, Takaosan Yakuoin Yukiji Temple, Hachioji Castle, Takiyama Castle, Nakamachi Kurobei (black wall) district (a remnant of old geisha district), and the Okuda silkscreen factory. The rows of ginkgo trees shown in the video from 0:53 were planted by the Imperial Household Agency in 1929 to commemorate the completion of the Musashi Imperial Graveyard. The annual Ginkgo Festival is held in November along the Koshu Kaido Road where the stunning ginkgo trees are lined up. A Summary on the Introduction of Hachioji Photo：Hachioji, Minamiasa River cherry blossoms The Hachioji promotional video captures the charm of the city that's a hometown to many different Japanese musicians, comedians, and TV personalities. Featuring Mt. Takao that captures the attentions of instagrammers, Hachioji is a great destination for a wide range of travelers. Having turned 100 years old in 2018, Hachioji is a city loved by many people. We definitely recommend giving it a visit! 【Tripadvisor】Hachioji https://www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g1060898-Hachioji_Tokyo_Prefecture_Kanto-Vacations.html

Sightseeing in Wakayama! This video, titled "Wakayama Sightseeing PR Video," was uploaded by "Wakayama City Official Channel." It compiles the recommended sightseeing spots of Wakayama into one video. As you can see in the video, cherry blossoms can be enjoyed in spring, sunflowers at Shiki-no-sato Park (Food Hunter Park) can be enjoyed in summer, and autumn leaves can be enjoyed at Momijidani Teien Garden in the fall. There are other sightseeing spots in Wakayama as well, and it's definitely a place worth checking out. Highlights of Wakayama Castle Photo：Wakayama Castle Wakayama used to be the domain of the Kishu Tokugawa family, one of the three great families of the Edo period (1603-1868 AD). Wakayama Castle, the former residence of the Kishu Tokugawa family, measuring 555,000 koku (~125 acres), has many attractions, such as Ohashi Corridor and the castle town. It is designated as a Special Place of Scenic Beauty and a Special Historic Site. You can also try on armor at Wakayama Castle, which is shown from 1:10 in the video. Historic Sightseeing Locations in Wakayama Photo：Itakiso Shrine, Wakayama Prefecture Itakiso Shrine and Tamatsushima Shrine, shown at 5:10 in the video, are places where you can feel the long history of Wakayama, and Kimiidera Temple, where a large statue of the Bodhisattva Kannon (eleven-faced Kannon) is enshrined, are must-visit places. At Awashima Shrine, shown from 9:12 in the video, you can see "Hina Nagashi," and event held every spring in which dolls are floated down the river to pray for good health. We also recommend checking out Furobashi Bridge, Sandankyo Bridge, Kankaikaku, Bandoko Garden and Yosuien as well. From observatory in Kada, you can see Tomogashima. (Jinoshima, Kajima, Okinoshima and Torajima) At Tomogashima, the former fortress shown from 11:59 in the video, there are ruins of the second weapon battery, the first weapon battery observation station, and the third weapon battery. Also, be sure to check out Tomogashima Lighthouse and Kosukematsu Coast for some beautiful views. Popular Spots and Delicious Food in Wakayama City, Wakayama Prefecture Photo：Wakayama Prefecture, Marina City Porto Europe Wakayama Marina City, shown from 3:37, is one of the best places in Wakayama to visit with children. The city features attractions that resemble a European port town. Kinokuni Fruit Village and the Museum of Modern Art, Wakayama are great places for families and couples to visit. You can stay around Kishu Kuroshio Onsen (hot spring) and at Marina City Hotel. We highly recommend trying some Wakayama Ramen, which can be seen from 1:47 in the video. You can also enjoy various types of seafood dishes, including sushi, and seafood bowls, and even enjoy some seaside BBQ. At Kuroshio Market, be sure to keep an eye out for the tuna cutting show and red sea bream ippon-zuri (pole and line fishing), which is shown at 9:34 in the video. Summary of Wakayama City, Wakayama Prefecture Photo：Awashima Shrine, Wakayama Prefecture As you can see in the video, there are many scenic spots to visit in Wakayama. Be sure to visit the Tourism Association in Wakayama for advice before visiting popular or out-of-the-way sightseeing spots in Wakayama. 【Official Website】Wakayama City, Wakayama Prefecture City Hall Website http://www.city.wakayama.wakayama.jp/ 【Tripadvisor】Wakayama City, Wakayama Prefecture https://www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g298204-Wakayama_Wakayama_Prefecture_Kinki-Vacations.html

Higashiyama Onsen's "Harataki" in Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima This video, titled "Introduction to Harataki　 long version" was made by "Harataki, an Inn at the Source of a Private Spring" (自家源泉の宿 原瀧). It introduces a Japanese ryokan in Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima in Japan's Tohoku region. The Japanese ryokan "Harataki" is a popular hotel on comparison and review sites. Aizuwakamatsu city is known as "the town of the Byakkotai" (The White Tiger Unit). On Mt. Iimori, near Harataki, the annual Byakkotai Graveside Sword Dance is held in memorial of the Byakkotai. At Tennei-ji Temple in Aizuwakamatsu, the grave of the head of the Shinsengumi, Kondo Isami, can be found. For those interested in Japanese history, we recommend planning a trip to Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima Prefecture to coincide with these events. You should definitely book in advance to stay at the Japanese ryokan "Harataki." This video shows two women enjoying a girls' trip to the Japanese ryokan "Harataki". Be sure to check it out and enjoy the feeling of traveling to Fukushima Prefecture. A Look at Harataki, in Aizuwakamatsu Source :YouTube screenshot The area around Aizuwakamatsu is an attractive hot spring town with a distinctly Japanese flavor. Dressed in yukatas, you can enjoy the unique pleasures of the hot spring town, such as strolling around and enjoying gourmet food, winning prizes at the shotting gallery (Cork guns). This can be seen in the video at 1:01. At Hirataki a high quality, self-spring free-flowing hot spring, you can enjoy a luxurious open-air bath, the observation bath, the large public bath "Sen-nin-buro," and all four private observation baths "Takimi Onsen," "Tsukimi Onsen," "Yukimi Onsen," and "Hoshimi Onsen." The hot springs are available for day trips as well as for overnight guests. You can see the Onsen at 0:14, 0:30, and0:57 in the video. As seen at 1:07 in the video using the footbath is one of the recommended ways to spend your time at Harataki. You can relax physically and mentally by bathing your feet while wearing a Yukata. The quality of the spring is sulfate, and it is effective against: arteriosclerosis, cuts, burns, chronic skin diseases, physical weakness in children, chronic gynecological diseases, nerve pain, muscle aches, joint aches, stiff shoulders, motor paralysis, stiff joints, contusions, twisted joints, chronic digestive diseases, hemorrhoids, excessive sensitivity to cold, and it also aids in post illness recovery, has a soothing effect, and propagates health enhancement. Enjoy the Superb Japanese Cuisine of “Harataki” Source :YouTube screenshot From 0:38 and 1:10 in the video, the chefs of the Japanese inn Harataki show their craftsmanship in quickly preparing Japanese dishes using local ingredients and seasonal bounties from Aizu. It is a special kind of hospitality cooking by the chefs. At Dining Takigawa, a dining room with a modern Japanese ambience, you can enjoy appetizers, such as sashimi and hot pot, as well as a "half-buffet" meal. As you can see at 1:32 in the video, when the weather is nice, you can enjoy a gourmet Japanese meal on a Kawadoko, a riverside dining room built over water; One of the most popular places in Aizuwakamatsu. The riverbed cuisine served by the natural, clear waters of the Yugawa River in Aizuwakamatsu, using a variety of seasonal ingredients, is truly exquisite. As you can see from 0:25 in the video, in the vicinity of Harataki, the famous Kitakata ramen is served. This local specialty can be eaten for lunch or after a walk, and we definitely recommend trying it. Another local delicacy is sauce katsu-don. Information About Facilities at "Harataki" There are many popular tourist spots in and around Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima. You can enjoy relaxing at "Tea Lounge・Lobby," try the "fashionable Yukata rental service area," pick up snacks at "Natsukashi-ya," or check out "Lounge KANAKANA," and "karaoke box." A variety of toiletries are available as well. Sightseeing Information around "Harataki" in Aizuwakamatsu Higashiyama Onsen, Fukushima Photo：Tsuruga Castle The area around Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima is packed with popular sightseeing spots. "Haikara-san Akabe" is a convenient bus for sightseeing in and around Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima and it runs every 30 minutes. Some sightseeing spots in the area include: "Tsuruga Castle," "Iimori Hill," "Aizu Samurai Residences," "Matsudaira Family Cemetery," "Oyakuen," "Aizu Nisshin," "Nanokamachi Street," "Tea Room Rinkaku," "Byakkotai Museum," "Sazaedo," and "Nogushi Hideyo Memorial Hall." There are some souvenir shops such as "Shiroki lacqueware," "Suehiro Brewing Kaeigura," "Hoshiban," "Momen Ito," "Nagatoya," and an "akabeko painting experience." Be sure to check some of these out during your visit to Harataki! Summary of Higashiyama Onsen in Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima Prefecture This time, we introduced a video on how to enjoy your stay at the Japanese ryokan "Harataki" at Aizuwakamatsu Higashiyama Onsen. The historical Japanese ryokan Harataki is a popular sightseeing spot where you can feel the beauty of nature. Enjoy your special holiday in your own way, whether it's strolling through an Instagram-worthy hot spring town or taking a dip inside the hot springs! Room rates and prices vary by season and plan, so be sure to check the official website and travel websites for more details. ◆Aizu Higashiyama Onsen Harataki◆ 【Address】Higashiyama Yumoto, Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima 【Access】About 20 minutes by car from Aizuwakamatsu IC, pick-up bus from Higashiyama Onsen Station and the samurai residence 【Tel】+81-0242-26-4126 【Official Website】Aizu Higashiyama Onsen Harataki｜Official Web Site https://www.yumeguri.co.jp/inbound/?lang=en 【Tripadvisor】Harataki https://www.tripadvisor.com/Hotel_Review-g780850-d1084672-Reviews-Harataki-Aizuwakamatsu_Fukushima_Prefecture_Tohoku.html

北海道函館市の魅力を紹介動画の見どころ こちらの動画は「極東電視台 -Far Eastern TV-」が公開した「北海道PR「世界中の笑顔が溢れる街 函館」」です。 北海道の南部、渡島半島に位置する都市「北海道函館市」。 この街は、北海道と本州を結ぶ結節点として発展してきた町で、2016年に北海道新幹線が開通されて以降、年間で500万人もの観光客が訪れる観光都市である。 「ブランド総合研究所」が発表した「地域ブランド調査2018」においては、魅力度第1位に選ばれており、日本国内のみならず海外でも有名な都市となりつつある。 そんな北海道函館市は、観光スポットや美味しい料理が数多くある。 この動画では、北海道函館市の観光地やグルメ情報を余すことなく紹介しているほか、海外からの観光客が函館市を楽しんでいる姿や、優しい地元の方の笑顔などを収めた魅力的な動画だ。 北海道函館市といえば海鮮料理！人気の美味しいグルメとは 北海道函館市は、全国でも海鮮料理が美味しい街として知られている。 特に「函館朝市」は絶品の海鮮料理が食べられるグルメスポットとして人気だ。 海鮮料理の中でもおすすめのメニューは、ウニやカニ、旬のネタをふんだんに使った「海鮮丼」だ。 また、「一花亭たびじ」の「活イカの踊り丼」は、海外の観光客にも人気であり、新鮮なイカを一匹まるごと刺身で食べることが出来る。 その他にも函館市には「函館ラーメン」やご当地ハンバーガーの「ラッキーピエロ」など様々な美味しいグルメがある。 函館市のグルメは動画の0:22から紹介されている。 北海道函館市の珍しい星型要塞の城「五稜郭」 北海道函館市の歴史的な建造物といえば「五稜郭（ごりょうかく）」だ。 五稜郭は、江戸時代末期に建設された城であり、真上から見ると綺麗な星形の堀があることが特徴的だ。 五稜郭のような大型の星型要塞は日本では非常に珍しい。 五稜郭跡を含む「五稜郭公園」の中（堀の中）には、春夏は5時～19時まで秋冬は5時～18時まで入る事ができるので、観光する際には五稜郭公園で日本の文化を感じてもらいたい。 また五稜郭のすぐ近くに建てられている「五稜郭タワー」の展望台からは、五稜郭を上から見ることができ、綺麗な星型の全容をご覧になることが出来る。 五稜郭タワーは、動画の2:23から紹介されている。 北海道函館市のロマンチックな夜景は夜のデートスポットにぴったり 北海道函館市の夜景は、「日本三大夜景」に数えられる景色であり、かつては「世界三大夜景」にも選ばれた。 北海道函館市の夜景を見るためには、「函館山」をロープウェイで登り、「函館山展望台」に行く必要がある。 函館山展望台から見下ろす函館市の夜景は、まさに絶景。 函館山展望台は、夜のデートスポットとして人気であり、ロマンチックな雰囲気を楽しむことが出来る。 函館市の夜景は、動画の2:16から紹介されている。 また、函館山は夜景だけでなく、秋になると一面がオレンジ色に染まり、紅葉が綺麗な穴場にもなる。 北海道函館市の魅力紹介まとめ 北海道函館市の魅力的な観光地やグルメ情報を紹介した。 動画では記事では紹介しきれなかった函館市の魅力がたくさん紹介されている。 北海道函館市は、函館空港が市街地の近くにあることや北海道新幹線の開通により、非常にアクセスしやすい観光地になっている。 北海道旅行の際にはぜひ函館市に訪れてみてはいかがだろうか。 素晴らしい観光地と暖かい人々があなたを迎え入れてくれるだろう。

What is Kusatsu Onsen, located in Gunma Prefecture? This video is titled Kusatsu Onsen, JAPAN - Winter - 4K (Ultra HD)（Kusatsu Onsen, JAPAN - Winter - 4K (Ultra HD) / 草津温泉） / Kusatsu Onsen made by Kusatsu Onsen Tourism Association, and is a winter season tourist video to promote Kusatsu Onsen. Kusatsu machi, home to Kusatsu Onsen, is a town located amidst the mountains of Gunma prefecture in Japan's Kanto region. The winter is cold in Gunma and it often tends to snow. Because of this, there are many different winter activities that you can enjoy during your visit. Why not stay at a traditional Japanese hot-spring-inn to enjoy sightseeing and experience winter activities in Kusatsu Onsen in Gunma prefecture? As well as the beautiful scenery, the video also shows you all the activities and foods that you can try in Kusatsu Onsen. Get ready for a fun filled adventure during Kusatsu Onsen's snow covered winter. Winter sports at Kusatsu Onsen, Gunma prefecture Photo：Skiing There is plenty of snow in the Kusatsu Onsen area. Therefore, skiing and snowboarding are quite popular. The Kusatsu Onsen ski resort in Gunma prefecture has an elevation of 1600m (~5200 ft.) at its highest point, so you can enjoy doing winter sports with a beautiful view. There are areas for young children to safely have snowball fights, build snowmen, and go sledding as well. Kusatsu Onsen Ski resort is close to Kusatsu hot spring town which makes it easy to pick up any supplies you may need or forgot to pick up before arriving. These winter sports are shown from 0:15 in the video. Enjoy the skiing, snowboarding, and sledding that it provides for your viewing pleasure. Finished skiing? Head over to the hot springs! Source :YouTube screenshot After a fun filled day of skiing and sledding, why not take a dip in the refreshing hot springs the Kusatsu Onsen has to offer? The invigorating water of the Kusatsu Onsen is full of minerals that a sure to heal your body and leave you feeling refreshed after a long day. There are secret Japanese hot-spring-inns and hotels, where day trip tourists can also use the hot springs without staying overnight. The Hot spring water of the Kusatsu Onsen is said to be effective for nerve pain, muscle, and joint pain, as well as frozen shoulders, motor paralysis, stiff joints, bruises, sprains, chronic digestive problems, hemorrhoids, excessive sensitivity to coldness, chronic skin problems, hardening of arteries, cuts, burns, physically weak children, chronic female reproductive complications, diabetes, high blood pressure, and the list goes on. In Kusatsu Onsen, the hot water is not cooled down by adding cold water either. To lower the temperature, the onsen works use a method called "Yumomi" which involves churning the hot water using a long wooden board, that in turn cools the water without diluting it. This preserves all of the rich minerals that heal the body. You can actually use the stick yourself to experience this culture of ‘Yumomi’ as well. To see Yumomi in action, take a look at 1:36 in the video to get a better understanding of how this accomplished. There are many restaurants in Kusatsu Onsen area where they serve truly delicious dishes. Our recommendations are Ramen, Large size Buckwheat Soba noodles, and barbecued beef. Kusatsu Ramen is introduced at 1:58 in the video. A flavorful bowl of Ramen will be just what you need to warm up in this winter wonderland. The mineral pools of Kusatsu Onsen, Gunma prefecture. Source :YouTube screenshot In Kusatsu hot spring town, we recommend strolling around the beautiful mineral pools. The mineral field is used to adjust the temperature of the water as well as to harvest mineral deposits of the hot spring. The mineral pools have a long history and have been traditionally looked after by the local people. A mineral pool is shown from 0:55 in the video. Steam from the hot spring brings up the beautiful view of Kusatsu Onsen in Gunma during the winter. Check out the seasonal event called Yubatake Candle. This event is shown from 2:23 in the video. It brings you the mystical atmosphere of Kusatsu Onsen. Winter in Kusatsu Onsen- A summary Kusatsu Onsen area in Gunma attracts many tourists for winter activities. You can enjoy skiing and snowboarding, relax in the hot springs or try out delicious local dishes as shown in the video. In winter, be sure to check out Kusatsu Onsen in Gunma prefecture and create lifelong memories of your travels in Japan. 【Official Website】Gunma Prefecture Kusatsu Machi Town Hall Website https://www.town.kusatsu.gunma.jp/ 【Tripadviser】Kusatsu Town https://www.tripadvisor.jp/Hotels-g303152-zfn1002-Kusatsu_machi_Agatsuma_gun_Gunma_Prefecture_Kanto-Hotels.html