These are real web cams and some of the very best we've seen. These are not one of those cheesy types you may have seen, which are actually a series of animated gifs.

Tokyo, Japan - Remote Control CAM This one has some neat viewer interfaces. Aichi, Japan - Nagoya TV Tower Aichi, Japan - Nagoya University Physics Lab Akita, Japan - NTT Branch Building 7th floor Aomori, Japan - Dental Office K at Hachinohe Asahikawa, Japan - Kiwi Bihor, Japan - Typical view Funabashi, Japan - Higashi-funabashi Web Cam Ginza, Japan - Shiseido Parlour (Web view/Live scope download required.) Ginza, Japan - Sony Building Cam Hachinohe, Japan - Hachinohe Dental Office Hayama, Japan - Sagamiwan Bay (Web view/Live scope download required.) Hyogo, Japan - Kobe University Hyogo, Japan - Mr. Maruo's seat at Pineapple Co. Amagasaki Ishikawa, Japan - Graduate School of Material Science Izu Islands, Japan - Islands Special View Kanazawa, Japan - Kanazawa Seaside Window Kochi, Japan - KNCT Kyoto, Japan - For non-JPEG supporting browsers Kyoto, Japan - High Resolution Image Kyoto, Japan - Live Video Kyoto City, Japan - Taiyodo Mie, Japan - Large 29KB image Mie, Japan - Medium 10KB image Mie, Japan - Small 5KB image Mie, Japan - Yamagishi Milking Parlor Mt. Fuji, Japan - 24 Hours Mt. Fuji (View from floating hotel!) Mt. Fuji, Japan - INAC Mt. Fuji, Japan - YBS Mt. Iwate, Japan - Computer Graphics Lab Mt. Yatsugatake, Japan - YBS Nagano, Japan - 5 Web cams in Olympic Host City Nagano, Japan - Hakuba Camera. A View from the Top of the Ski Jumping Stadium (Official Olympic Site) Nagano, Japan - Iizuna Kogen Camera, Freestyle Skiing (Official Site of Olympics) Nagano, Japan - Mt. Higashitate, Nagano - Giant Slalom (Official Site of Olympics) Nagano, Japan - Nagano Olympics Fireworks archives Nagano, Japan - Nagano Olympics Weatherboard Nasu, Japan - Web Cam of Nasu's coppice Niijima, Japan - Habushiura Beach Niijima, Japan - Port at Honmura Niijima, Japan - Tobune Gulf in Wakago Nishiura Numazu City, Japan - Shizuoka Mt. Fuji Sunplus Nozawa Onsen, Japan - 4 Olympic cams near Nagano - Biathlon course! Ogaki, Japan - Lights On The Net Osaka, Japan - Nakanoshi Center Building (Web view/Live scope down required) Osaka, Japan - Tuutenkaku Tower Sapporo, Japan - Hokusei Information Processing (View 1) Sapporo, Japan - Hokusei Information Processing (View 2) Sapporo, Japan - Ichitaka Cam Sapporo, Japan - Sapporo City Sapporo City, Japan - HBC Sapporo City, Japan - Mt.Mowai Shiga, Japan - Lake Biwa Shiga, Japan - Seta Campus of Ryukoku University Shikinejima, Japan - Miyabi-Yu Hotspring Cam Shikinejima, Japan - Port Nobushi Shizuoka, Japan - Mt. Fuji (Web view/Live scope download required) South Alps, Japan - YBS Suwako, Japan - Wake up Suwako - with daily archives Tawara, Japan - Chaos Load test Server Tenrikyo, Japan - Tenrikyo HQs Main Sanctuary, & images of the past 3 days Tokyo, Japan - Breathing Earth Tokyo, Japan - Compaq Media Salon Tokyo, Japan - Electro-Communications Koike Lab Tokyo, Japan - FM Shibuya Parco (Web view/Live scope download required.) Tokyo, Japan - Hitoshi Watanabe Lab Cam Tokyo, Japan - NTT Media Lab Tokyo, Japan - Tepia Tonbo Cam Tokyo, Japan - Tokyo Tower from Shibuya Tokyo, Japan - University of Japan Tokyo, Japan - View from ninth floor of the Nexus Tottori, Japan - Tottori Sand Dunes (Web view/Live scope download required.) Yokohama, Japan - Kanazawa Ward Yokohama, Japan - Kanteibyo (Web view/Live scope download required.) Yokohama, Japan - KIC's Tower Web Cam Aizu Yokohama, Japan - KIC's Tower Web Cam Fukushima Yokohama, Japan - KIC's Tower Web Cam Iwaki Yokohama, Japan - KIC's Tower Web Cam Koriyama Yokohama, Japan - Minato Mirai 21 (Web view/Live scope download required.) Yokohama, Japan - Peephole Web Cam Yokohama, Japan - Shonan Zaimokuza Beach (Web View/Live scope download required) Yokohama, Japan - Tower Eye (Tallest Building in Japan!) Yono (Saitama), Japan - Uptown Cam