Night walk in Saitama Kawagoe・4K HDR

 Kawagoe has a large number of Edo period buildings and homes.   

Kawagoe - from old town to modern・4K HDR

 Kawagoe is about 35 minutes north of Tokyo on the Tobu Tojo line.  There are, as the video shows a large number of Edo period buildings still there.  The buildings are about a 10 minute walk from the east exit of Kawagoe station. 

How colorized photos helped introduce Japan to the world

 For over 200 years, Japan isolated itself from the outside world by forbidding most foreigners from entering the country. But in 1854, a US naval expedition of warships forced Japan to open its port cities, resulting in a flood of curious travelers from Europe and North America, who established businesses there

400 Year Old Japanese Cuisine | What did they Eat? ★ ONLY in JAPAN

Japanese cuisine has a long history stretching back thousands of years. In the city of Kanazawa on the Sea of Japan side, there's a restaurant serving recipes from the Edo period which were presented to Daimyo in banquets. What you see will shock you!

The Other Side of Fukushima

On the other side of Fukushima prefectures lies the city of Aizuwakamatsu. I'll show you ryokans that look like they're out of a movie set, visit a samurai school, make some traditional lacquerware, get purified at a local shrine, and visit a former post town, where daimyo and samurai stopped by on their travels in the Edo period.