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【TBT】The five Japanese streets that people of Japan most want to visit
If you’ve ever longed to go back to an old Japan, where samurai stayed at old ramshackle inns and merchants filled the air with the scent of food, then some of these traditional streets will be right...
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This beautiful, traditional Japanese building is actually a fully modern...
Convenience stores in Japan are often like mini supermarkets, but this one near one of Shinto’s holiest shrines also feels like a time machine. In Japan, religious structures and commercial districts...
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Six Japanese foods you won’t want to miss trying in Ise
Taking a trip to Mie Prefecture and Ise Shrine? Don’t forget to bring your camera, and your appetite too. With the G7 Ise-Shima conference about to start, we’ve made our way to Ise City, Mie...
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People in Japan go crazy for Japanese koi fish with love hearts on its eyes
People are travelling far and wide to catch a glimpse of the rare beauty in this koi fish pond. Koi fish are considered lucky symbols in Japan, as they’re frequently associated with perseverance in...
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No school trip? No problem! Japanese students to go on a virtual school trip...
Junior high school students at one school are learning Japanese culture by recreating historical sites in the popular game. Autumn is a popular season for school trips, when whole grades of students...
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Guesthouse owner arrested for slashing guest who sprinkled too much pepper on...
Assault and pepper. I remember reading somewhere that in France it’s considered rude to put ketchup on food that’s been prepared by someone else at a nice restaurant or home, the logic being that...
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