自然観測所: Japan’s public nature cameras

Why it surfaced

The site organizes cameras from 12 public institutions by region, landmark, format, and daylight, distinguishing 54 video feeds from 117 periodically updated still images. Its five short explanatory articles add useful context, including when to look for birds and how to tell volcanic steam from clouds.

A Japanese-language directory of 171 public observation cameras covering volcanoes, national parks, wetlands, rivers, migrating birds, and more.