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Official Japan camera directory

Choose a place to see what its camera covers, whether it offers video or still images, and where to find the official source.

Niigata Media Ship Observatory — North Harbour ViewNo on-site preview · check the official source

Niigata

Niigata Media Ship Observatory — North Harbour View

The Media Ship operator's north-facing camera overlooks the Shinano River mouth and harbour toward Toki Messe from its 20th-floor observation area. The marker approximates the facility using its official access map, not the exact camera mount.

Niigata Nippo Media Ship

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Kofu Castle Keep Platform — Maizuru Castle ParkNo on-site preview · check the official source

Yamanashi

Kofu Castle Keep Platform — Maizuru Castle Park

Shirono Hotel Kofu's camera overlooks Kofu Castle's keep platform, stone walls and the surrounding town at Maizuru Castle Park. The marker approximates the filming hotel's location, not a camera inside the castle or a surveyed mount.

Shirono Hotel Kofu

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Lake Shojiko and Mount FujiExternal preview restricted · check the official source

Yamanashi

Lake Shojiko and Mount Fuji

Kawaguchiko Cable TV's Lake Shojiko camera is linked by Fujikawaguchiko Town. The official page shows a still image of the lake and Mount Fuji, refreshed about every five minutes.

Kawaguchiko Cable TV

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Nozawa Onsen — Hikage slopesNo on-site preview · check the official source

Nagano

Nozawa Onsen — Hikage slopes

Periodically updated official photograph of the Hikage slopes at Nozawa Onsen Ski Resort, also used by the summer sports park. The view may be dark at night because lighting is limited.

Nozawa Onsen Ski Resort

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Yonago Station and Gaina RoadNo on-site preview · check the official source

Tottori

Yonago Station and Gaina Road

NKT's official camera overlooks Yonago Station and the Gaina Road pedestrian passage. The marker uses the approximate location of Yonago Washington Hotel Plaza, identified as the filming facility, rather than the exact camera mount.

NKT Nihonkai Telecasting

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Nichinan — Aburatsu Coast and Hirowatari BridgeExternal preview restricted · check the official source

Miyazaki

Nichinan — Aburatsu Coast and Hirowatari Bridge

Regional broadcaster NichinanTV's official coastal camera shows the Hirowatari River mouth, bridge and Pacific Ocean, with a road also in view.

NichinanTV LLC

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Kurume Bird Center — PeacocksNo on-site preview · check the official source

Fukuoka

Kurume Bird Center — Peacocks

The city's urban park management foundation operates this official peacock camera at Kurume Bird Center. It shows a bird exhibit within Chuo Park, though the peacocks may not always be visible.

Kurume City Urban Park Management Center

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Noboribetsu — Jigokudani ValleyNo on-site preview · check the official source

Hokkaido

Noboribetsu — Jigokudani Valley

The Japan Meteorological Agency posts periodically updated observation photos of Noboribetsu's Jigokudani Valley. The camera shows volcanic terrain and steam beside the hot-spring town; steam, clouds and darkness may limit visibility.

Japan Meteorological Agency

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Rusutsu — West Mountain PanoramaNo on-site preview · check the official source

Hokkaido

Rusutsu — West Mountain Panorama

Rusutsu Resort's official West Mountain cameras provide updating photographs towards the resort, Lake Toya and Mount Yotei. Choose the view on the official page.

Rusutsu Resort

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Lake Motosu — Mount Fuji ViewNo on-site preview · check the official source

Yamanashi

Lake Motosu — Mount Fuji View

Minobu Town links to YBS's Lake Motosu and Mount Fuji camera near the Nakanokura Pass viewpoint northwest of the lake. Weather or darkness may hide the mountain or lake.

YBS Yamanashi Broadcasting System

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Shiretoko — Rausu Observation Tower SeaviewNo on-site preview · check the official source

Hokkaido

Shiretoko — Rausu Observation Tower Seaview

This rooftop camera looks out to sea towards Kunashir Island from an observation tower above Rausu. The island may disappear from view in cloud or darkness.

Northern Territories Issue Association

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Mount Gassan — Busshoike HutNo on-site preview · check the official source

Yamagata

Mount Gassan — Busshoike Hut

Busshoike Hut links to a camera near Mount Gassan's ninth station. The original offers photographs of the hut surroundings and the snowfield direction.

Gassan Busshoike Hut

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Okunikko — Yutaki FallsNo on-site preview · check the official source

Tochigi

Okunikko — Yutaki Falls

This camera shows Yutaki Falls from the rest-house area below. The still image updates about every 15 minutes, though the falls may be hard to see at night.

Yutaki Rest House

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Uozu Mirage Camera — Toyama BayNo on-site preview · check the official source

Toyama

Uozu Mirage Camera — Toyama Bay

This mirage-observation camera looks from the Uozu coast across Toyama Bay towards Iwase. A mirage depends on weather and season, and at night you may see only coastal lights.

Uozu City — Buried Forest Museum

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Shimoda Shirahama Ohama BeachNo on-site preview · check the official source

Shizuoka

Shimoda Shirahama Ohama Beach

This LIVE SHIMODA camera shows Shirahama Ohama Beach south of Shirahama Shrine, not Shirahama Chuo Beach to the north. The view may be dark at night, and maintenance can change the video URL.

Shimoda City Tourism Exchange Division · Shimoda City Tourism Association

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Shimoda Sotoura Beach ViewNo on-site preview · check the official source

Shizuoka

Shimoda Sotoura Beach View

LIVE SHIMODA shows Sotoura Beach through a camera hosted with Shimoda View Hotel's cooperation. The official view looks down towards the bay and beach from the hillside.

Shimoda City Tourism Exchange Division · Shimoda City Tourism Association

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Shimoda Cape Tsumekizaki CoastNo on-site preview · check the official source

Shizuoka

Shimoda Cape Tsumekizaki Coast

Shimoda City's Tourism Exchange Division and tourism association provide this LIVE SHIMODA camera near the parking area, looking towards Cape Tsumekizaki's bay and coastal park.

Shimoda City Tourism Exchange Division · Shimoda City Tourism Association

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