Hyūga, Japan Webcam

Urban

Hyūga (日向市,) is a city located in Miyazaki Japan on the island of Kyūshū. The city was founded on April 1, 1951. Historically, after the Meiji Restoration, Hyūga Province was renamed Miyazaki Prefecture.
The symbols for the city are the sunflower and Osmanthus a shrub like tree. Osmanthus are popular shrubs in parks and gardens throughout the warm temperate zone.

The Miyazaki Pref. Art Museum has a collection of about 2,000 works of art, including Picasso’s “Woman with a Velvet Hat on an Armchair, and Pigeon”, and the Art’s Center possesses Japan’s largest pipe organ, located in the Isaac Stern hall.

This prefecture is also home the the worlds largest indoor waterpark the Seagaia Ocean Dome and is listed on the Guinness World Records. This web camera features a very nice cluster of presets centering around a home weather station

Asia

SUNRISE PROJECT

The Sunrise Project was created to track the most favorable locations around the world for watching a sunrise. For more background see the Sunrise Project Blog:

http://sn00p.wordpress.com/

This map is in memory of my beloved god-daughter Adrienne, who inspired me to explore new horizons, encouraged me to persist through all life's difficulties, but most of all, taught me the importance of love.