Most prominent and outstanding man made things....(15 meter high snow walls)

The Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route that passes through the Northern Japan Alps to link Toyama and Nagano prefectures has one of the most prominent and outstanding man made things....Yuki no Otani(Great Snow valley) was fully opened in Wednesday morning and was visited by many domestic and foreign tourists on its opening day.

Do not miss to visit Osaka castle between 14th December 2013 to 16th February.

visitor to Osaka castle will be able to witness something unusual from 14th December 2013 to 16th February, as the castle will be the main attraction of this light festival.A high tech illumination,3D projection mapping will be screened on the tower of Osaka castle.This technique will transform the castle in a canvas for series of colorful images.

Venue:
Osaka Castle Nishinomaru garden
14th DEC,2013-16th February 2014

5:30 pm - 10:30 pm(Special day 11:00 pm）
Last entry 10:00 pm
Adult 1,600 yen. Child(4 years old / elementary school) 950 yen
Special day: Adult 2,000 yen Child 1,200 yen

This is how the Castle look like when it holds the 3D mapping projection technique

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