Culture
Symbolic Colors in Japan
Red, white, black, blue, gold, and violet colors are found quite often in Japanese traditions. This blog is dedicated to the meanings..
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The Iconic Trees of Japan
Some kinds of trees in Japan have a special place and meaning, which can be useful to know for a better understanding of Japanese..
Culture
Cemeteries in Japan
Japanese cemeteries are very different to western ones. They are associated with Buddhism and are usually located on temple grounds...
Culture
Men’s Traditional Japanese Clothing
Traditional national costumes are still popular in Japan. The men’s costume has some special features while its history can be..
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Anime Spots in Tokyo
These spots can be attractive to the fans of Japanese animation as they include iconic anime theme parks, museums and events
Culture
Seimei Shrine in Kyoto
One of the temples of Kyoto, Seimei jinja is dedicated to the legendary onmyoji named Abe no Seimei, who lived in the 10th-11th..
Culture
The Road to Unifying Japan
The unification of Japan was due to the efforts of the three warlords: Oda Nobunaga, Toyotomi Hideyoshi and Tokugawa Ieyasu. Castles..
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Iconic Experiences in Japan
In Japan, there are many places where you can relax – the coasts of the ocean & seas, temples, gardens, parks & onsen. There a..
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Chestnut-themed Afternoon Tea
Throughout the month of November, the Yokohama Bay Hotel Tokyu is hosting a chestnut-themed afternoon tea. The event menu includes..
Activities
Hotel Chinzanso's Aurora of the Forest
For a limited time this winter, Tokyo's Hotel Chinzanso is bringing a unique illumination event to the city that emulates the..
Activities
Shounsanso Autumn Leaves Light-up
Shounsanso is a landscaped Japanese garden in Kashiwazaki, Niigata, and it's known for having some spectacular fall foliage..
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Храм Наритасан Синсёдзи
Katerina SokolovaНаритасан Синсёдзи буддийский храмовый комплекс расположен очень близко к станции Нарита Кэйсэй. Красиво запечатленный на фото..