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The Tale of Genji Museum in Uji

The Tale of Genji Museum in Uji

Anonymous

Fans of Murasaki Shikibu’s famous novel ‘The Tale of Genji’ should visit Uji’s excellent museum and immerse themselves in the ..

Kyoto
Visiting Bansuiso

Visiting Bansuiso

Anonymous

Bansuiso is a large villa, built in a 19th Century somewhat Gothic French style. It sits at the base of the hill where the castle..

Ehime 1
Okinawa Zoo & Museum

Okinawa Zoo & Museum

Michael Flemming

Every zoo in Japan is unique is some way. Okinawa Zoo and Museum is no different as it is the southernmost zoo in all of Japan and..

Okinawa 1
The Road to Hagi Yaki

The Road to Hagi Yaki

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Hagi yaki is a famous and beloved style of pottery in Japan. So, what makes this Hagi ware so special?

Yamaguchi 4