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We have selected videos that convey the appeal of each building from footage published by official facility channels, local governments, construction companies and news organisations. Videos are quoted using YouTube's embed feature.
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60YouTube · 60 videos
01
Sapporo Clock Tower
札幌市時計台
Sapporo (Chūō Ward), Hokkaido · 1878
Go to building pageOfficialSource: 札幌市公式チャンネル (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
02
Former Hokkaido Government Office Building
北海道庁旧本庁舎
Sapporo (Chūō Ward), Hokkaido · 1888
Go to building pageNewsSource: HTB北海道ニュース (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
03
Sendai Mediatheque
せんだいメディアテーク
Sendai (Aoba Ward), Miyagi Prefecture · 2001
Go to building pageArchitecture explainerSource: 旅する建築!Architecture Travelers Notebook (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
Architecture explainerSource: Art & Architecture by Sisi et Koko (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
04
Tokyo Station Marunouchi Building
東京駅丸の内駅舎
Chiyoda City, Tokyo · 1914
Go to building pageOfficialSource: TokyoStationCity 公式 (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
OfficialSource: TokyoStationCity 公式 (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
05
Mitsubishi Ichigokan
三菱一号館
Chiyoda City, Tokyo · 2009
Go to building pageOfficialSource: 三菱一号館美術館公式チャンネル (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
Builder & DesignerSource: 三菱地所設計 / Mitsubishi Jisho Design (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
06
Mitsui Main Building
三井本館
Chūō City, Tokyo · 1929
Go to building pagePublic institutionSource: 国立映画アーカイブ National Film Archive of Japan (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
NewsSource: 産経ニュース (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
07
Wako Main Building
和光本館
Chūō City, Tokyo · 1932
Go to building pageOfficialSource: 和光・WAKO (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
NewsSource: 時事通信映像センター (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
08
The National Art Center, Tokyo
国立新美術館
Minato City, Tokyo · 2007
Go to building pageOfficialSource: 国立新美術館 The National Art Center, Tokyo (NACT) (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
09
Azabudai Hills Mori JP Tower
麻布台ヒルズ森JPタワー
Minato City, Tokyo · 2023
Go to building pageOfficialSource: 森ビル株式会社 (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
OfficialSource: 森ビル株式会社 (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
10
Tokyo Tower
東京タワー
Minato City, Tokyo · 1958
Go to building pageBuilder & DesignerSource: 宮地エンジニアリンググループ株式会社 (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
11
Omotesando Hills
表参道ヒルズ
Shibuya City, Tokyo · 2006
Go to building pageNewsSource: テレ東BIZ ダイジェスト (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
12
Yoyogi National Gymnasium
国立代々木競技場
Shibuya City, Tokyo · 1964
Go to building pageOfficialSource: 日本スポーツ振興センター (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
NewsSource: ANNnewsCH (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
13
Shibuya Scramble Square
渋谷スクランブルスクエア
Shibuya City, Tokyo · 2019
Go to building pageNewsSource: ANNnewsCH (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
14
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building
東京都庁舎
Shinjuku City, Tokyo · 1990
Go to building pageOfficialSource: 東京都 Tokyo Metropolitan Government (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
OfficialSource: 【公式】東京都財務局チャンネル (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
15
Mode Gakuen Cocoon Tower
モード学園コクーンタワー
Shinjuku City, Tokyo · 2008
Go to building pageOfficialSource: 首都医校・大阪医専・名古屋医専 (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
16
Toranomon Hills Mori Tower
虎ノ門ヒルズ森タワー
Minato City, Tokyo · 2014
Go to building pageOfficialSource: 森ビル株式会社 (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
17
State Guest House, Akasaka Palace
迎賓館赤坂離宮
Minato City, Tokyo · 1909
Go to building pageOfficialSource: 迎賓館赤坂離宮 (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
OfficialSource: 迎賓館赤坂離宮 (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
OfficialSource: 港区観光協会 (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
18
Tokyo Skytree
東京スカイツリー
Sumida City, Tokyo · 2012
Go to building pageOfficialSource: 東京スカイツリー公式 / TOKYO SKYTREE official (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
Builder & DesignerSource: 大林組公式チャンネル (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
19
Meiji Jingu
明治神宮
Shibuya City, Tokyo · 1920
Go to building pageOfficialSource: 明治神宮 公式チャンネル Meiji Jingu Official Channel (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
OfficialSource: 明治神宮 公式チャンネル Meiji Jingu Official Channel (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
20
The National Museum of Western Art
国立西洋美術館
Taitō City, Tokyo · 1959
Go to building pageOfficialSource: 国立西洋美術館 National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
OfficialSource: 国立西洋美術館 National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
21
Tokyo Bunka Kaikan
東京文化会館
Taitō City, Tokyo · 1961
Go to building pageOfficialSource: 東京文化会館チャンネル Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Channel (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
OfficialSource: 台東区公式チャンネル (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
22
St. Mary's Cathedral, Tokyo
東京カテドラル聖マリア大聖堂
Bunkyō City, Tokyo · 1964
Go to building pagePublic institutionSource: 日本建築仕上学会 (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
OfficialSource: 東京カテドラル事務所 (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
23
Former Iwasaki Family Residence
旧岩崎家住宅
Taitō City, Tokyo · 1896
Go to building pageNewsSource: トラベルjp (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
24
Ōsanbashi Yokohama International Passenger Terminal
横浜港大さん橋国際客船ターミナル
Yokohama (Naka Ward), Kanagawa Prefecture · 2002
Go to building pageOfficialSource: 【公式】大さん橋ターミナルチャンネル Osanbashi Cruise Terminal (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
25
21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa
金沢21世紀美術館
Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture · 2004
Go to building pageOfficialSource: 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
OfficialSource: 【公式】ほっと石川旅ねっとYouTube チャンネル (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
26
Nagoya Castle
名古屋城
Nagoya (Naka Ward), Aichi Prefecture · 1959
Go to building pageOfficialSource: 名古屋城公式チャンネル Nagoya Castle Official Channel (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
NewsSource: CBCドキュメンタリー (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
27
Byōdō-in Phoenix Hall
平等院鳳凰堂
Uji, Kyoto Prefecture · 1053
Go to building pageNewsSource: 朝日新聞 (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
28
Osaka Castle Main Tower
大阪城天守閣
Osaka (Chūō Ward), Osaka Prefecture · 1931
Go to building pageNewsSource: eo official (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
29
Abeno Harukas
あべのハルカス
Osaka (Abeno Ward), Osaka Prefecture · 2014
Go to building pageNewsSource: カンテレNEWS (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
30
Umeda Sky Building
梅田スカイビル
Osaka (Kita Ward), Osaka Prefecture · 1993
Go to building pageNewsSource: カンテレNEWS (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
31
Himeji Castle
姫路城
Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture · 1609
Go to building pagePublic institutionSource: 『旅するように学ぶ世界遺産』世界遺産検定公式YouTubeチャンネル (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
NewsSource: BBC Timestamp (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
32
Tōdai-ji Great Buddha Hall
東大寺大仏殿
Nara, Nara Prefecture · 1709
Go to building pageOfficialSource: 奈良市動画チャンネル (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
33
Nara Hotel
奈良ホテル
Nara, Nara Prefecture · 1909
Go to building pageOfficialSource: 奈良ホテル公式チャンネル (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
OfficialSource: 奈良ホテル公式チャンネル (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
34
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
広島平和記念資料館
Hiroshima (Naka Ward), Hiroshima Prefecture · 1955
Go to building pageNewsSource: 広テレ!NEWS (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
35
Itsukushima Shrine
厳島神社
Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima Prefecture
Go to building pagePublic institutionSource: 『旅するように学ぶ世界遺産』世界遺産検定公式YouTubeチャンネル (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
NewsSource: 読売テレビニュース (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
36
Kumamoto Castle
熊本城
Kumamoto (Chūō Ward), Kumamoto Prefecture · 1960
Go to building pageOfficialSource: 熊本城【公式】 (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
Builder & DesignerSource: 大林組公式チャンネル (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
37
ACROS Fukuoka
アクロス福岡
Fukuoka (Chūō Ward), Fukuoka Prefecture · 1995
Go to building pageOfficialSource: アクロスエイ・エフ・ビル管理 (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
OfficialSource: acrosfukuoka (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).
38
Nakagusuku Castle Ruins
中城城跡
Kitanakagusuku and Nakagusuku, Nakagami District, Okinawa Prefecture
Go to building pageOfficialSource: とよむ中城（沖縄県中城村） (YouTube)Watch on YouTube ↗ Playing loads the video from YouTube (privacy-enhanced mode).