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Japan’s Most Unique Torii Gates
From the iconic torii gates off the shore of Miyajima island to the towering stone torii that guards
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Architecture in Tokyo: The Most Awe-Inspiring Buildings
Tokyo is a hub for modern and contemporary architecture. The rich history of Japan influences the de
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Things To Do in Kamakura: A Weekend Guide
Located an hour south of the hustle and bustle of Tokyo, this small county on the ocean is a welcome
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A Guide to Omikuji, Japan’s Fortune-Telling Letter
Have you ever heard of omikuji (おみくじ) when visiting shrines or temples? If so, have you ever tried t
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A Weekend in Kyoto: Things to Do in The Eternal City
Have a weekend to spare? Looking to visit the city of Kyoto? Want to know how to spend your days the
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4 End of the Year Traditions in Japan Essential to Spend New Year Like a Local
There are many different ways people in different countries enjoy the end of the year season. And it
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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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How to Find Your Partner at the Mysterious Love Shrine in Kiyomizu Dera
This temple in Kyoto has a secret which is rarely known even by Japanese people. If you go to Kyoto,
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Series! Exploring Tokyo for ¥1000 or Less: Asakusa
Asakusa is a neighborhood in Tokyo which is most famous for its temples and soba noodles, but which
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4 Best Spots You Should Visit to See Autumn Leaves in Japan
Many leaves on trees get yellow and red in autumn, and many people go to see them. There is a word,