Video by Cpl. Madison Sharpe | AFN Iwakuni | 01.05.2026
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Madison Sharpe, assigned to American Forces Network Iwakuni, hosts a Pacific Passport by taking viewers on a visual tour of Irori Sanzoku, Iwakuni, Japan, Jan. 6, 2026. Irori Sanzoku offers shopping, dining and a shrine. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Madison Sharpe)...
Video by Staff Sgt. Kristine Legate | AFN Misawa | 07.23.2024
The Takayama Inari Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Tsugaru, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. The shrine is notable for the many red torii that wind along its path. (U.S. Air Force video by Staff Sgt. Kristine Legate)...
Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Julia Brockman and Seaman Colin Lightner | AFN Sasebo | 07.06.2024
Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Julia Brockman, DJ Julz, showcases the history and traditions surrounding Yasaka Shrine, in Kyoto, Japan. The American Forces Network produces and delivers unique, immediate and uninterrupted media services to inform and entertain overseas DoD personnel and families. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Julia Brockman)...
Video by Lance Cpl. Audrey Martinez | AFN Okinawa | 05.15.2024
Sueyoshi Park in Naha, Okinawa, Japan, May 15, 2024. The park is a wildlife protection area filled with many types of plants, rivers, waterfalls, shrines, as well as a burial site of an 18th-century prince. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Audrey Martinez)...
Video by Petty Officer 1st Class Taylor DiMartino | AFN Iwakuni | 02.02.2023
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Gabriel Durand provides an in-depth look at the Shirohebi Jinja, a local shrine dedicated to the region's famous Iwakuni white snake, in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, Feb. 2, 2023. Pacific Passports give viewers an up-close look at various places to visit for service members and families stationed throughout Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy video by Mass......
Video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Avalon Jutras-Santonastasi | AFN Misawa | 06.29.2022
A sights and sounds of Saruka Shrine in Hirakawa, JA.
Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Robert Price | AFN Sasebo | 04.13.2019
190425-N-FQ994-001 SASEBO, Japan (April 28, 2019) Yufuin, in Oita Prefecture, offers a fantastic selection of hot spring baths, trendy boutiques, cafes and picture-perfect scenery. Join AFN Sasebo as we explore this city to see what it has to offer our service members serving overseas in Japan. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Robert S. Price/Released)...
Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Dean Cates | AFN Misawa | 04.20.2018
Moving to a new area can be daunting, especially if a service member’s first time overseas. Petty Officer Dean Cates goes on a weekly tour that introduces new base residents to the local area. Sponsors can sign up their newcomers for Right Start and the cultural tour at the Airman and Family Readiness Center...
