<div><p>Travelling to another country is always an interesting experience, but travelling to Tokyo, Japan is probably one of the most dramatic culture shocks. </p><p>Not only does the city feel straight out of a movie, but there is a remarkable event that people travel to experience that is nothing short of majestic. </p><p>If you go to the Chichibu region north of Tokyo, you can experience the phenomenon called <em>unkai</em> which translates to "sea of clouds". </p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Kazuki-Sato.jpeg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Kazuki-Sato_GH_content_550px.jpeg 550w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Kazuki-Sato_GH_content_650px.jpeg 650w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Kazuki-Sato_GH_content_750px.jpeg 750w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Kazuki-Sato_GH_content_850px.jpeg 850w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Kazuki-Sato_GH_content_950px.jpeg 950w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Kazuki-Sato_GH_content_1050px.jpeg 1050w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Kazuki-Sato_GH_content_1150px.jpeg 1150w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img><figcaption class="op-vertical-center"><cite>Twitter/@kaz_55oo Kazuki Sato</cite></figcaption></figure></div><p><!-- [invalid-shortcode] --></p><p>The unkai events happen because the cloud cover is so thick and rolls over the area as if it were a body of water. </p><p>Photographers plan trips to the Minoyama Park to capture this amazing event that blends all the colors of the city into a spectacular scene. </p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/DAisuke-Hashizuka-02.jpeg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/DAisuke-Hashizuka-02_GH_content_550px.jpeg 550w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/DAisuke-Hashizuka-02_GH_content_650px.jpeg 650w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/DAisuke-Hashizuka-02_GH_content_750px.jpeg 750w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/DAisuke-Hashizuka-02_GH_content_850px.jpeg 850w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/DAisuke-Hashizuka-02_GH_content_950px.jpeg 950w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/DAisuke-Hashizuka-02_GH_content_1050px.jpeg 1050w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/DAisuke-Hashizuka-02_GH_content_1150px.jpeg 1150w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img><figcaption class="op-vertical-center"><cite>Twitter/@HashizukaDesign Daisuke Hashizuka</cite></figcaption></figure></div><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Daisuke-Hashizuka.jpeg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Daisuke-Hashizuka_GH_content_550px.jpeg 550w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Daisuke-Hashizuka_GH_content_650px.jpeg 650w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Daisuke-Hashizuka_GH_content_750px.jpeg 750w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Daisuke-Hashizuka_GH_content_850px.jpeg 850w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Daisuke-Hashizuka_GH_content_950px.jpeg 950w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Daisuke-Hashizuka_GH_content_1050px.jpeg 1050w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Daisuke-Hashizuka_GH_content_1150px.jpeg 1150w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img><figcaption class="op-vertical-center"><cite>Twitter/@HashizukaDesign Daisuke Hashizuka</cite></figcaption></figure></div><p><!-- [invalid-shortcode] --></p><p>This event is best seen between November and April each year. It's truly a sight to behold and is one of those things you should definitely add to your bucket list! </p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Naaaassom-02.jpeg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Naaaassom-02_GH_content_550px.jpeg 550w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Naaaassom-02_GH_content_650px.jpeg 650w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Naaaassom-02_GH_content_750px.jpeg 750w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Naaaassom-02_GH_content_850px.jpeg 850w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Naaaassom-02_GH_content_950px.jpeg 950w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Naaaassom-02_GH_content_1050px.jpeg 1050w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Naaaassom-02_GH_content_1150px.jpeg 1150w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img></figure></div><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Naaaassom.jpeg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Naaaassom_GH_content_550px.jpeg 550w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Naaaassom_GH_content_650px.jpeg 650w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Naaaassom_GH_content_750px.jpeg 750w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Naaaassom_GH_content_850px.jpeg 850w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Naaaassom_GH_content_950px.jpeg 950w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Naaaassom_GH_content_1050px.jpeg 1050w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Naaaassom_GH_content_1150px.jpeg 1150w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img></figure></div><p>Would you want to go check this out? </p></div>
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