Japan Archive
The Enchanting Charms of Kyoto, Japan: A Cultural Odyssey
November 25, 2023
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Kyoto, located amid stunning environment, showcases Japan’s rich cultural heritage. With its beautiful temples, calm gardens, and wooden machiya houses, this historic city transports visitors back in time. Walking through Gion’s geisha quarter or the splendor of Kinkaku-ji demonstrates that Kyoto is a living museum preserving Japan’s past. The stone walks and well maintained gardens
Common Etiquette When Riding a Train in Japan
August 10, 2022
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Respect is a big deal in the Japanese culture. Following certain norms in public places is also expected. When you decide to take a train, you must know what to do. Following common etiquette is a sign of respect. Here are some of them. Follow the directions When taking the stairs, make sure you follow
Best Places to Visit if You Want to Go on a Retreat
April 3, 2021
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There are times when you want to be alone to forget the problems you’re dealing with. It won’t necessarily solve anything, but it allows you to take a break for a while. When you finished going on a retreat, you will feel refreshed. You can also face whatever challenges that may come your way. If
Etiquette Guide for First-Time Travelers in Japan
May 24, 2019
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Japan is one of the most popular places for people to visit considering its combination of culture and technology. It is one of the richest countries not only in terms of their economy, but also of their culture and heritage. When you think about modern technology, you usually think of Japan since they are ahead
The 2020 Olympics Will Be in Tokyo. Get There First and Discover Its Beauty
August 29, 2016
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The 2016 Rio Olympics is still going on, but you might be surprised to know that the host for the 2020 Olympics is already set. It will be in Tokyo, Japan. It is the first Asian country to host the Olympics more than once. It hosted the Olympics in 1964 and preparations are on underway
Kids of All Ages Will Have Their Hearts Scream for Happiness by Visiting These Anime Related Museums
August 9, 2016
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The anime shows of Japan have undeniably taken over the world. These shows were supposed to be released just for the Japanese audience, but eventually caught up with the rest of the world. Some of them have been dubbed in various languages to make them available for other countries. The best part is that you
Exploring the Culture Rich City of Kyoto
June 7, 2016
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Kyoto is one of the biggest cities in Japan and was once the country’s capital. Although most of the country has adopted a modern culture, this city was still able to preserve its past. It’s rich in culture and history as it’s where popular traditions and festivals were born. There are several shrines, temples and