Senshu Promotional Videos
Videos Introducing the Senshu Region
Tabinohoshi Senshu Tourism Promotion Videos
The Tabinohoshi (“Travel Star”) series of promotional videos introduces viewers to recommended sightseeing spots and other attractions of the Senshu region through high-quality video images and multilingual explanations, all created with the traveler’s perspective in mind.
Exploring In and Around Senshu Series: Part I The History and Traditions of Sakai and the Takaishi Nightscape Senshu, Japan vol.31
Explore the Tumulus of Emperor Nintoku (one of the world’s three largest tombs) as well as powerful and fantastical nighttime scenery of the Takaishi area’s factory complexes.
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※Available on YouTube;
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Tabinohoshi Exploring In and Around Senshu Series: Part II Stories from the Yayoi Era and Traditional Woven Cloth Senshu, Japan vol.32
Take a look at Senshu’s local weaving industry and the hands-on weaving activities that are available, view the Ikegami-Sone Ruins which are one of Japan’s few remaining examples of Yayoi Period (300 BCE–300 CE) moated settlements, and see the Eastern and Western art of the Masaki Art Museum.
※Available on YouTube;
※please set subtitles to your preferred language
※Available on YouTube;
※please set subtitles to your preferred language
Tabinohoshi Exploring In and Around Senshu Series: Part III Kishiwada Castle and Mizuma Kannon Senshu, Japan vol.33
This video introduces the Kishiwada Danjiri Hall, where visitors can experience the world-famous Kishiwada Danjiri Festival for themselves, as well as the popular Mizuma-dera Temple where Buddhist believers pray for protection against misfortune and success in finding a romantic partner.
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※please set subtitles to your preferred language
※Available on YouTube;
※please set subtitles to your preferred language
Tabinohoshi Exploring In and Around Senshu Series: Part IV Scenic and Fun Locations Near Kansai International Airport Area—Inunakisan and Rengakan Hall
In addition to the red-brick Rengakan building, a former cotton mill built in the early 20th century, this video takes a look at Mount Inunaki Hot Springs—famous as the closest hot spring resort to Kansai International Airport—and natural attractions and scenery in the surrounding area.
※Available on YouTube;
※please set subtitles to your preferred language
※Available on YouTube;
※please set subtitles to your preferred language
Tabinohoshi Exploring In and Around Senshu Series: Part V Scenic and Fun Locations in Osaka Southernmost Area—Misaki Park and Others Senshu, Japan vol.35
Have a look at Misaki Park and its must-see dolphin shows, the rural-village experiences to be had at Kisen Waiwai Mura, the old Naniwa Sake Brewery, the gracefully paired Western- and Japanese-style buildings of the Tajiri Historical Hall, and other fascinating destinations.
※Available on YouTube;
※please set subtitles to your preferred language
※Available on YouTube;
※please set subtitles to your preferred language