Takara Gallery Workroom is a hands-on silk-screen printing workshop located in Gujo City, Gifu Prefecture. Gujo City has a castle town called Gujo Hachiman, a famous sightseeing spot and it’s also the birthplace of Japan’s silk-screen printing industry. The city also hosts the “Gujo Odori” Bon […]
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Kyoto prefecture is also known as the cultural and historical center of Japan. Bustling with countless traditional temples and shrines, gardens, geishas, festivals, home to 17 UNESCO world heritage sites and the origin of the ever so popular green tea, Kyoto definitely remains in the top […]
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Though it’s unlikely that you need an excuse, Castle Day coming up on April 6th is a great time to get outside and enjoy some of Japan’s most interesting architecture and the pleasant spring weather. When researching architectural sites in Japan, most people might first think […]
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In the Chubu region of Honshu sits Ishikawa, a historically important prefecture rich in history, culture and delicious food. Ishikawa is well-known for traditional craftsmanship such as lacquerware and gold leaf making, and the spirit of delicate craftsmanship reflects their rich food culture as well. In […]
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Trying to schedule a trip to Japan for a long time but you keep postponing because you don’t have enough time to prepare an itinerary with the cost plan? We’ve got you covered! What about a week-long trip? You probably want to visit the two biggest […]
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Ehime is popular for its wonderful views, lavishing flora, and ocean-side scenery, at the same time it’s the ideal spot to try a few of the most delicious treats that Japan has to offer. Foodies who enjoy a mix of history and nature with their trips […]
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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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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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