Yasukuni Temple: Obon Festival - Nationwide, this festival is held in memory of dead ancestors who, according to Buddhist belief, revisit the world during this period. Obon Odori folk dances are held during the summer in neighborhoods everywhere. “Yasukuni Jinja is a Shinto Shrine dedicated to the soldiers and others who’ve died fighting on behalf of the Emperor of Japan.” To learn more about Yasukuni Jinja, click here to go to Wikipedia.
Tokyo - Amateur videos taken of areas around Tokyo. In this album there are currently videos of Shibuya, Shinjuku, Asakusa, the National Diet Building & an election vehicle in Ginza. Click here to view all 7 videos.
Japan Rail - Amateur videos taken of trains throughout the Kanto area. Click here to see all 7 videos.
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Nikaho City, Akita Prefecture - Nikaho City is located on the southern coast of Akita Prefecture, bordering Yamagata Prefecture. A couple of years ago, the towns of Kisakata, Konoura and Nikaho, merged to become Nikaho City. In this album, the videos are professionally taken and provided by Nikaho’s Tourist Division. Click here to see all 10 videos.