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Koyo viewing on Mount Takao
"Koyo" is the Japanese word for leaves color change, during the…
06/10/2016/by YokoSetsubun: The Bean-Throwing Festival
Setsubun in Japan! is a fun traditional holiday that is celebrated on February 3rd and is known in English as "Bean-Throwing Festival".
03/02/2017/by YokoThe JR Pass soon available for purchase in Japan
Japan Railways plans for visitors who forgot to buy the JR Pass…
02/04/2016/by YokoShopping in Tokyo
Tokyo is an absolutely fun place to shop and every shopping aficionados…
09/03/2016/by YokoNishiyama Onsen Keiunkan – Oldest hotel in the world
Nestled amid scenic hot springs in the mountains, Nishiyama Onsen…
04/03/2016/by YokoSushi: The Japanese fast food
It has a chic, upscale image, but sushi has always been fast food. 100 years ago, it was served in large pieces catering to travelers.
03/09/2016/by YokoObon: The festival of the dead
Obon (お盆): The festival of the dead takes place mid-August…
13/08/2017/by YokoJapanese Omiyage Culture
The Omiyage literally means "earth product", and this is a typical…
08/03/2016/by YokoJapan drives on the Left?
Japan drives on the Left? Some say Samurai had already made rules regarding the side of the road pedestrians could walk on. England? NO. Romans.
16/03/2016/by YokoYokohama Triennale 2020
The seventh edition of Yokohama Trienniale is Japan's largest contemporary art event, held in Yokohama between July 17 and October 11 2020.
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