Best of Slow TV

Long films for watching the world move at its own pace.

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A Full Day Around Mount Fuji [moving image] / Driving Japan.

Mount Fuji and the Fuji Five Lakes, Japan.

1 video file (8 hr., 53 min.) : sd., col.

Summary: An all-day drive follows Mount Fuji from changing angles, passing lakeside roads, small towns, farmland, and long stretches of ordinary traffic.

1. Automobile travel. 2. Automobile travel--Japan. 3. Mount Fuji (Japan).

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The Thames to Greenwich [moving image] / anglotopia.

Westminster to Greenwich, London.

1 video file (41 min.) : sd., col.

Summary: A complete passenger-boat trip down the Thames lets bridges, embankments, commentary, and river traffic arrive in their own time.

1. Water travel. 2. Thames River (England). 3. Boat travel--London.

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Snowfall in the Lofoten Islands [moving image] / Nomadic Ambience.

Hamnøy and Reine, Norway.

1 video file (3 hr., 22 min.) : sd., col.

Summary: Snow settles over fishing villages, dark water, and steep island mountains while the natural weather soundtrack holds the scene together.

1. Nature films. 2. Snow--Norway--Lofoten Islands.

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A Grey and Rainy London Walk [moving image] / Watched Walker.

Central London, England.

1 video file (1 hr., 35 min.) : sd., col.

Summary: Central London becomes quieter under steady grey weather: umbrellas pass, buses hiss at the curb, and wet streets reflect the city back at itself.

1. Walking.

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The Nordland Line in Winter [moving image] / SlowTV Relax&Background.

Trondheim to Bodø, Norway.

1 video file (9 hr., 56 min.) : sd., col.

Summary: A full northern day unfolds from the driver’s window: blue dawn, pine forest, white plateaus, and the long approach to the Arctic Circle.

1. Railroad travel.

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Across the Bernina Pass [moving image] / lorirocks777.

Switzerland to Italy.

1 video file (2 hr., 20 min.) : sd., col.

Summary: A high, bright crossing of the Alps with glaciers above the line and stone villages waiting in the valleys below.

1. Railroad travel.

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Tokyo’s Yamanote Line [moving image] / NJR新日本旅客鉄道.

Tokyo, Japan.

1 video file (1 hr., 2 min.) : sd., col.

Summary: One complete loop of central Tokyo follows platforms filling and emptying while the city keeps rearranging itself beyond the glass.

1. Railroad travel.

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Turn Left for London by Canal [moving image] / Myk Askin.

Regent’s Canal, London.

1 video file (7 hr.) : sd., col.

Summary: Seven miles of locks, towpaths, bridges, gardens, and slowly changing city life seen from the bow of a narrowboat.

1. Water travel.