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Warm Traditions: The Enduring Charm of the Japanese Kotatsu
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January 22, 2025
Warm Traditions: The Enduring Charm of the Japanese Kotatsu

The kotatsu, a traditional Japanese furniture piece combining...

Five Unique Japanese Superstitions
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January 22, 2025
Five Unique Japanese Superstitions

Deeply rooted in the country's rich history of...

Travel to Japan: 1-Day Itinerary for Kagoshima
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June 06, 2024
Travel to Japan: 1-Day Itinerary for Kagoshima

At Japan's southern tip, Kagoshima prefecture is home to stunning...

What is Golden Week?
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June 02, 2024
What is Golden Week?

Golden Week in Japan is a series of...

Kokedama: The Laid-Back Cousin of Bonsai
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June 02, 2024
Kokedama: The Laid-Back Cousin of Bonsai

A lesser-known Japanese horticultural practice, kokedama is a simple and...

Eight Famous Buildings in Japan
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May 30, 2024
Eight Famous Buildings in Japan

Among all of the incredible buildings that have...

Bonsai: A Living Tradition in Japanese Culture
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May 28, 2024
Bonsai: A Living Tradition in Japanese Culture

Bonsai is a traditional Japanese art form that...

Eki Melo: Train Station Melodies That Make Travel Memorable
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May 19, 2024
Eki Melo: Train Station Melodies That Make Travel Memorable

In Japan, train stations use unique "eki melo"...

Pet Culture in Japan
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May 16, 2024
Pet Culture in Japan

In Japan, pet ownership ranges from traditional cats and...

Bonenkai: Japan's "Forget-the-Year Parties"
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May 14, 2024
Bonenkai: Japan's "Forget-the-Year Parties"

Bonenkai, a unique pre-New Year's celebration in Japan,...

Koi: A Journey from Ancient Ponds to Modern Symbolism
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May 09, 2024
Koi: A Journey from Ancient Ponds to Modern Symbolism

The koi fish, an iconic symbol in Japanese...

Rural Retreats: Exploring Farmstays in Japan
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May 07, 2024
Rural Retreats: Exploring Farmstays in Japan

Farmstays in Japan provide a unique opportunity to...