![]() Many people this year visited temples and shrines on New Year’s Eve, according to Japan Today. ![]() An annual New Year’s Eve countdown at Tokyo’s Shibuya crossing was canceled this year due to concerns about COVID-19, Sky News reported. New Year’s Eve in Japan is “typically spent at home with family” and “countdown events are not all that common,” according to Tokyo Cheapo. Its website features several fireworks simulation videos set in a variety of locations around the world. Through a reverse image search, Check Your Fact found the same video was shared on Youtube in November 2014, with the title, “FWsim Mount Fuji Synchronized Fireworks Show.” FWsim is a simulation software that allows users to create realistic-looking, computer-generated videos of fireworks. The video, however, does not show a real fireworks display that occurred in Japan. (RELATED: Did The Japanese Movie ‘Akira’ Predict The Coronavirus Outbreak?) TOKYO 2020 Olympics: Fireworks display under Mt. The William Tell Overture plays in the background. “Japan New Years FireWorks are so ,” reads text included in the video. Twitter and Facebook users this month shared a video of a large fireworks display over Japan’s Mount Fuji, claiming it shows fireworks meant for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics being set off.
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