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Koi carp in Japanese life

The word Koi in Japanese is carp, and the Japanese use Koi as a common name for ...

Tanabata Festival - the holiday of the dead in Japan

Tanabata Festival is a Japanese stargazing festival, originating from the Chines...

Strange festivals in Japan

Japan is a country known for its unique and unlimited creative ideas. People in ...

Learn how to make Sake

When coming to Japan, many people think that Sake is made from Sake in their cou...

Wasabi - the most difficult plant to grow in the world

Wasabi which is one of the most unique spices in Japanese and world cuisine with...

Learn about Japanese breakfast food

The characteristic of Japanese dishes is always freshness, safety and good for h...

Japanese rice grain

Wet rice farming in Japan began about 3,000 years ago. It is a challenging histo...

The real use of wet wipes in Japanese restaurants

If you use a wet towel to wipe your face and neck before eating, you may be cons...

Okuizome – Baby's first meal at 100 days old

It is said that this custom appeared during the Heian period (794-1185) and cont...

Discover the tea ceremony - the quintessence of Japanes...

The tea ceremony culture is more and more perfected and popularized, becoming a ...

Types of Japanese Liquor

Traditional Japanese cuisine, or Washoku, was officially included in the list of...

Japanese eating rules

In any country, there are principles in its own culinary culture. Same with Japan.

Furoshiki and the Japanese gift-giving culture

Featured in many uses, furoshiki is associated with the Japanese art of gift wra...

8 places to buy second-hand goods in Tokyo

The shops here are diverse, mostly selling electronics and accessories. Wanderin...

Note to buy tax-free Japanese goods (tax-free) when tra...

When buying Tax-Free goods, you are NOT DECIDED directly, but must pay in full, ...

Omamori - Japanese amulet

Omamori is the name of the lucky charms that are often offered at temples throug...

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