How to watch 360-degree videos on YouTube

All the 360-degree videos that JapanTravel are up to can be seen from YouTube.The "How to watch 360 degree Videos" section is described here as a case of watching on YouTube.If you look at the other, please note that the method is different.

When you look at the smartphone/VR goggles

360 degree video PC, of course, you can enjoy looking at such as smartphone and dedicated VR goggles.Play a video, tilt your smartphone or tablet, or swipe the screen to see 360 ° omni-directional.

You have to be careful, because the 360-degree dedicated channel of JapanTravel is using YouTube, you need to download the latest YouTube app (free) to your smartphone.

IPhone and iPad from the "App Store"
* For more information on how to download an iOS app from the app Store, visit the APP Store Support Center.

Android from "Google Play"
* For more information on how to manage Android apps downloaded from Google Play, please visit the Google Play Help Center.

You can enjoy the smartphone alone, but by looking at wearing a smartphone goggles, you can enjoy more 360-degree video.

[Operation Environment]
You can enjoy 360-degree videos on the following smartphones and tablets.
・Smartphone (iPhone)/tablet (iPad) OS: iOS8.0 or more
-Smartphone/tablet (Android) OS: Android4.4 or more
It is possible to use it in the data communication, but it is recommended to use it by Wi-Fi.
To watch YouTube in high quality, tap on the top right of the screen, tap the image quality to choose the resolution you want.Learn more here.
・Models that do not have the necessary sensors, and those that do not have enough specs, may not be reproduced correctly.

Switch to VR mode and attach to goggles

When you wear a smartphone to goggles, you need to switch from the "normal" video to "VR mode".Tap the mark like glasses at the bottom of the YouTube screen to switch to VR mode.If you don't see the VR mode mark, you may have seen it in your browser.Make sure your browser settings and the YouTube app have been downloaded.If you can safely switch to VR mode, it is attached to goggles.Please enjoy a mysterious experience like being in the place as if.

[VRゴーグルご使用に関する注意事項]
The target age is 13 years.Please do not give to children under the age of the target because there is a risk of affecting growth and health.(Please do not use the person under the age of 13 because it may interfere with the sense of balance and information processing ability.))

When viewing on a PC

It is overwhelmingly fun to watch 360-degree videos in smartphones and VR goggles, but of course it is possible to watch even on a PC.In the case of a PC, you can see the 360 ° Omni by playing the video and dragging the screen.

[Operation Environment]
You can enjoy 360-degree video in the following browser. You'll need the latest version of Chrome, Opera, Firefox, Ms Edge, and Internet Explorer. * You may not be able to watch the latest Internet Explorer.In that case, please use Chrome.

Common causes of not being able to see 360-degree videos

PC Web Browser does not support

You can see 360-degree videos about Web browsers that are officially published, such as Chrome, IE, Firefox, and so on.You may not be able to watch it if you are using other Web browsers.

In addition, even if you are using the official published Web browser above, you may not be able to play it if it is the latest version.First, check the type of Web browser and the latest version, and if not, try to upgrade it.

JavaScript disabled

JavaScript is one of the programming languages that works primarily on browsers.If JavaScript is enabled, you will be able to watch videos from your Web browser, but you will not be able to see the videos and images, if they are disabled.

To enable JavaScript, you need to move to the settings screen of each browser and respond to each one.

Trying to watch from a smartphone Web browser

You can search YouTube from your smartphone's Web browser, visit the site and watch videos, but for 360-degree videos, you won't be able to watch them from your smartphone's Web browser.

I will explain the above, but let's watch it from the YouTube-only app.

IPhone and iPad from the "App Store"
* For more information on how to download an iOS app from the app Store, visit the APP Store Support Center.

Android from "Google Play"
* For more information on how to manage Android apps downloaded from Google Play, please visit the Google Play Help Center.

The YouTube app is not up to date

If you are using the YouTube app, but do not see a 360-degree video properly, please check whether the app is up to date.If you turn off the auto-update settings for your app, it won't upload indefinitely and you'll be in the old version.

Smartphone OS is not up to date

Even if the YouTube app is the latest version, you may not be able to see that your smartphone's operating system is not the latest version.

For Android, if the previous version of 4.4 is just a panorama of the video, because it can not support the function of 360-degree video, if it is 4.4 or earlier, let's upload.

Please enjoy 360 degree video while paying attention to the above thing.

Disclaimer

• JapanTravel is not responsible for any damages or troubles arising from the use of this site.
• Information on this website may be changed or deleted without prior notice.In addition, you may be temporarily unable to view it due to site maintenance.
• Viewing of 360-degree video is free, but the connection fee and the communication charge which occurs with the watch becomes the load of the person who has seen it.