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Hallie is a student from Atlanta living in Japan who loves travel and sharing her passion for Japanese food, fashion, and culture.

Discover the Magic of Winter and Christmas Illuminations in Tokyo
Posted On December 10, 2024  By Hallie Garett 

As the holiday season approaches, Tokyo is gearing up to transform into a dazzling wonderland, filled with sparkling lights and festive displays. Christmas and winter illuminations in Japan have become a cherished tradition, evolving over the years from simple decorations to breathtaking artistic expressions. The origins […]

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Shichi-Go-San: Japan’s Celebration of Childhood Milestones
Posted On November 11, 2024  By Hallie Garett 

In Japan, there’s a cherished tradition taking place every November when temples and shrines fill with brightly dressed children, proud parents, and an air of festivity. This celebration is Shichi-Go-San — a longstanding Japanese tradition that honors children who have reached the special ages of 3, […]

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