Winter
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Top 5 Temples and Shrines for Hatsumode – Celebrating New Year in Tokyo
The new year 2021 is coming. Unfortunately, because of the COVID-19 pandemic, many people living in
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Osouji! Japanese New Year Cleaning: How is it Different From Spring Cleaning?
So, does anyone else deep clean their house once a year? In spring, or at the end of the year? This
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How to Write Nengajo in Japanese New Year: Step by Step Guide
（Photo by the author） Have you ever written a New Year’s card in Japan? It’s a typical New
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Christmas in Japan: 5 Tips to Get the Most out of the Season This Year
This article has been edited for 2020. It's the most wonderful time of the year! Or usually, it
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Delicious Winter Food in Japan
Winter in Japan can be one of the most magical times of the year. With the cool weather, the magical
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Top Five ‘Must-try’ Japanese New Year’s Foods
There are many unique dishes in Japan that are enjoyed to commemorate seasonal moments, such as the
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How to Enjoy Winter in Japan
How to enjoy winter~~~~~~~~~~ Introduction Have you ever experienced freezing cold and dry weath
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Japanese Winter Gifts
The holidays are coming and during this season, though Christmas, as we know it in the west, is not
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The Best Way to Make the Most out of Winter in Japan
Winter is coming, are you prepared? What is a better way of experiencing winter than going to th
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The 4 Seasons in Japan: What to Expect
Planning on living in Japan? Looking to know what the weather is like? Wanting to plan out when to t
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Coming of Age Ceremony: How Should I Dress?
1. Dressing up for Coming of Age Ceremony! Do you know what coming of age c
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Otoshidama in Japan: How should you behave when you receive/give Otoshidama at New Year
1. Why do people give out Otoshidama as New Year’s gift? In Japan, there a
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5 Must Buy Items That Will Make Your House Warm JUST FOR 100 YEN!
As holiday and New Year season come to full bloom, you can feel the shivery winter get
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A Must-See! Top 5 Tokyo Illuminations in 2018
The holiday season is such a gorgeous time to be in Tokyo, even if you might not expec
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5 Traditional New Year Customs in Japan
Each country has it's own customs on New Year’s Day, and there are unique and traditional customs in
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The 3 Most Popular Winter Sports To Try in Japan!
If you love sports in general, this one is for you! Unlike most other western countries, going out f