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360-degree Virtual Reality Videos Launched to Experience Charms of Tokyo and Hiroshima PrefectureTOKYO, Feb. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- In an effort to encourage individual foreign travelers in Tokyo to venture on to the Chugoku and Shikoku regions with little stress, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government has mapped out sightseeing routes originating from Tokyo and is promoting public relations featuring the diverse characteristics of these destinations in western Japan. It is pleased to announce the launch of 360-degree virtual reality videos, which provide immersive experiences, as an initiative to further strengthen the information dissemination of "CHUGOKU+SHIKOKU x TOKYO," a website that introduces recommended tourist routes. 360-degree VR videos: This edition consists of the "Grill/HIROSHIMA" and "Day walk/HIROSHIMA" segments. - Grill/HIROSHIMA: Teppanyaki grill (Tokyo) / Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki URL: http://www.chushikokuandtokyo.org/virtualtour/ Recommended tourist route: (Photo: http://prw.kyodonews.jp/opn/release/201802050613/?images) The website presenting the diverse charms of Tokyo and the regions of Chugoku and Shikoku to audiences worldwide: http://www.chushikokuandtokyo.org/ The website presenting tourism information about different regions of Japan to audiences worldwide: http://www.tourism-alljapanandtokyo.org/?lang=en View original content:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/360-degree-virtual-reality-videos-launched-to-experience-charms-of-tokyo-and-hiroshima-prefecture-300600908.html SOURCE Tokyo Metropolitan Government |