Discover tajimi

A SEEMINGLY ORDINARY

JAPANESE COUNTRYSIDE TOWN
As Seen by a Foreign Resident

We offer free, real-time guided tours of Tajimi for anybody anywhere during the month of August.
All you need is your phone or VR-headset. Learn more here.

new animated video (PROMO)

"Yaku nara mug cup mo"
upcoming animated TV series

Watch our first translation of an official trailer for Yaku nara Mug Cup Mo, an animated tv series, based on the comic will be released in 2021.

Watch here

new article

From Tokyo To Tajimi (3)

Read the article

2020 is the year of pandemic disruption - especially where people congregrate. It's time to consider living/travelling in the countryside.

Bonus material for VR headset users

José Goes to Tajimi (in VR)

Our latest Rec Room VR event turned into an interview in Mixed Reality

Want to be part of our next VR tour?

Learn more here!

Visit us in VR!

Visual Tajimi
VR Tours
Calendar
e-Books

Images from real & virtual life, and a pottery manga!

Tajimi is the only city in Japan offering "try before you fly" VR tours with an English speaking guide. Travel through 360 photography in a small group or one-on-one with your guide. Fantastic with a VR-headset, works on smartphones too!

Guided VR Tours: Try Before You Fly!

Check the calendar to see what is going on in Tajimi throughout the year.

Event Calendar

A library of free e-books on various topics. Several file formats available for your convenience.

Free e-Books

Produced by Mimir, LLC - a VR company

Virtual travel to pottery town Tajimi as promoted by the mayor of Tajimi City, Japan

Not your average mayor's greeting

Latest news, hints & tricks about how to explore a japanese countryside town

This is Tajimi

A quick introduction - Take the quick virtual tour around our town, then read about it.

About Tajimi

Virtual Reality

Put on a VR headset and experience people and places as if you were really here.

Tell me more

Features

We are working hard to provide the best articles on life and travel in rural Japan.

Feature story

Step into a reality you could hardly imagine in any other way

Testimonials

What are our international visitors saying?

"Just a quick email to say how much I enjoyed your VR portrait of your home town.
I really felt drawn in! I liked the laughing old ladies [in Suwa Town] in particular."

Richard Shannon
Playwright
London, U.K

Laughing old ladies (VR)

"Your website is great! I have learned a lot about the area and the local ceramics !"

Brandon Jones
Potter
San Diego, California, USA

"Konichiwa, we are very excited to have found your website, Tajimi will be a great day trip during our stay at Nagoya in October this year!"

James Darby & Nelson Fox
Fayette, Kentucky, USA

Discover tajimi

new animated video (PROMO)

"Yaku nara mug cup mo"
upcoming animated TV series

new article

From Tokyo To Tajimi (3)

José Goes to Tajimi (in VR)

Want to be part of our next VR tour?

Latest news, hints & tricks about how to explore a japanese countryside town

This is Tajimi

Virtual Reality

Features

Step into a reality you could hardly imagine in any other way

Testimonials

What are our international visitors saying?

maPS

Services

Company

Support

Discover tajimi

new animated video (PROMO)

"Yaku nara mug cup mo"upcoming animated TV series

new article​

From Tokyo To Tajimi (3)

José Goes to Tajimi (in VR)

Want to be part of our next VR tour?

Latest news, hints & tricks about how to explore a japanese countryside town

This is Tajimi

Virtual Reality

Features

Step into a reality you could hardly imagine in any other way

Testimonials

What are our international visitors saying?

maPS

Services

Company

Support

"Yaku nara mug cup mo"
upcoming animated TV series

new article