Japan's 11 Most Gorgeous Drone Videos
Like many other countries, the skies of Japan seem to be full of whirring, buzzing, video-taking devices, and while the government and society are still trying to figure out exactly how they feel about these all-seeing sky robots, YouTube is quickly filling up with gorgeous videos shot with drones.
By SoraNews246. Tokachidake Onsen in Kamifuranocho (Hokkaido)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LOTMOFJFtr4
Look at all that powder! Doesn't it make you want to hit the slopes?
5. Battleship Island (Nagasaki)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r0CP36h1QpQ
Of course, Japan has plenty of interesting architectural spots to enjoy as well. From the ruins of Battleship Island, or Gunkanjima, to stunning castles and giant Buddhist statues, there are lots sights to be enjoyed throughout the country!
4. Tono Village (Iwate)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OcwILPQ-msI
Judging from this aerial view of the Tono Furusato Village in Tono, Iwate Prefecture, it's not hard to see why Tono City's nickname, "The City of Folklore," still persists to this day.
3. Ushiku Daibutsu (Ibaraki)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EWJsk6gkCvw
From this video you can truly see just how massive the second-tallest Buddha statue in the world is.
2. Matsumoto Castle (Nagano)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KYZ3paybUsw
As captured in the video, the gray city buildings surrounding Matsumoto Castle are a stark contrast to the black "Crow Castle."
1. Tsuruga Castle (Fukushima)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vNjpng4xzI0
It's hard to believe this peaceful and serene snow-covered castle was once the Tohoku regional stronghold for the Tokugawa Shogunate.
Obviously, there are hundreds, if not thousands, of other drone videos out there that show off all of Japan’s awesome destinations. Be sure to explore more on YouTube to help feed your ever-growing wanderlust!
