It’s so beautiful! Is it for display? Do I eat it? Questions you’re probably thinking of when passing by and seeing these colourful, painted sandwiches at a nearby convenience store, Japan. Honestly, it’s not a common sandwich you will see displayed where you’re from, but in […]
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Japan, Land of the Rising Sun Japan is a fascinating and unique country and visitors are always impressed by the quality of services, food, and much more. You may have already become familiar with Japanese values through movies, documentaries or Japanese animations (such as honor, education, […]
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If you happen to spot adorable sika deers in sight, then you have arrived to none other than the popular Nara prefecture. Landlocked in the Kansai region of Japan, this prefecture is home to 3 of Japan’s world heritage sites and many magnificent temples, ruins and […]
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Tokyo is definitely one of the places with activities happening all around. Whether it be about food, religions, cultures, nature, or shopping, the huge metropolis offers endless options. That’s why in this list, we have compiled some of the most interesting and worthwhile events happening all […]
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While traveling in Japan, hotels and inns are very commonly the accommodation of choice. While Airbnb, log cabins, and other lodging options have grown steadily more popular, there are still many reasons people choose to stay in a hotel. One of the main reasons is that […]
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For most people living in non-Asian countries, the first idea that might come up while thinking about beans is a savory food, and those coming from Asian countries other than Japan might partly consider it a sweet food as well. Nonetheless, in Japan you’ll hardly find […]
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Every year, Japan celebrates Hinamatsuri, or Doll’s Festival, on March 3rd with an assortment of gorgeous dolls. The dolls, which depict individuals from the Heian era court (such as the emperor, empress, attendants, and musicians), are meticulously arranged on a five or seven-tiered platform and are […]
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Japan is a country known for its traditional customs and rich culture, and one aspect of this culture that you need to know before visiting is its unique body language. Understanding these nonverbal cues can greatly enhance your communication and interaction with Japanese people. Here are […]
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History Hina Matsuri or Girls’ Day, is celebrated on March 3rd every year in Japan. It is said to originally come from China as momo no sekku (or peach blossom festival), one of the five seasonal celebrations every year. The way it is practiced now took […]
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Dekantā is a family company based in Japan that works to share high quality Japanese whiskey with the world while also constantly searching for new whiskeys to bring back to Japan’s market. Launched in 2015, they were the first e-commerce website dedicated to selling “Japan’s most […]
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