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A Traveler’s Guide to Honshu (Japan’s largest Island)
This island is 810 miles long (1,300 km) and between 31 and 143 miles wide (50 – 230 km) and accounts for 60% of Japan’s total area.
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Maiko Vs Geisha Compared: What Are the Differences?
What an exciting topic! Every traveler wants to know more about Geishas. This comparison between Maiko and Geisha will help you understand the culture and much more.
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Best Airports In Tokyo: Haneda, Narita, Ibaraki & Oshima Airports
There are two main airports in Tokyo as well as two more within 70 miles that could be an option – especially when you consider how efficient the transport system is in Japan.
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11 Amazing Japanese Music Artists You Have to Listen to Today
We’ll introduce you to 11 of the best Japanese music artists to listen to today. Some are well-known, others perhaps, not so. Each one offers listeners something unique and beautiful.
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Do All Japanese People Sleep on the Floor?
Let’s take a look at Japan’s floor-sleeping history and why so many people choose to get their 40 winks this way.
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Why Japan Is Not Pet-Friendly (Do They Hate Small Pets?)
If you’re used to owning a pet and seeing pets around your neighborhood, you might be very surprised by how things are in Japan.
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Is Japan Open for Tourism Again? (All You Need to Know)
Many people want to know, is Japan open for tourism again? Read our guide to find out all you need to know.
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Why It’s Normal for Children In Japan to Go Out Alone from a Young Age
Is it that these children are just more independent and self-reliant than their Western counterparts, or is something more at play? Let’s find out.
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Do Japanese Airlines Allow Dogs in the Cabin?
The quick answer to the question is that no, there are no airlines that allow dogs in the cabin in Japan. However, there are other options like shipping your pet as unaccompanied cargo or as check-in baggage.
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Shikoku Pilgrimage (Cost Breakdown & Travel Guide)
The Shikoku Pilgrimage is a pilgrimage to visit 88 temples in Japan. It is a route that covers an impressive 1,200 km and is, in fact, a pilgrimage loop and is one of the only ones like this in the world.
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Best Places to Visit In Japan for First Timers
If you’re planning your first trip to Japan, you’re probably wondering which places are the best to visit in Japan for first-timers. Find out here!
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Monozukuri Art Principles Explained
In a broader sense, it means the synthesis or know-how, spirit of practices, and technological prowess. It’s all about artisanship and carries influence and weight.
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Miyazaki Itinerary – Best Things to Do and See In Miyazaki
On the island of Kyushu and in the Miyazaki Prefecture, is the major city and capital, Miyazaki. For this area in Japan, Miyazaki is the center of domestic tourism.
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10 Most Popular Japanese YouTubers
Take a quick look at the list of the most popular Japanese YouTubers. Have fun and choose your winner!
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The Kawaii Culture History Explained
Anyone who is familiar with anime and manga might already have a basic understanding of the kawaii concept. In this article, we’ll discuss all about kawaii and its history.
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6 Types of Shibori You Should Know
In this article, we’ll explore the history of shibori and talk about 6 types of shibori, which are the most recognized and practiced.
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12 Things People Won’t Tell You About Japan
When people talk about Japan, maybe you’ll hear about the super-fast bullet train, the sushi, ramen. However, there are lots of things people won’t tell you about Japan too! Let’s look at 11 of them.
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What Equipment Is Used In Kyudo?
Towards the end of the nineteenth century, the term began to be used more widely – especially as bow practice was almost exclusively centered around the individual.