Japanese 20-year-old celebrate 'coming of age' festival euronewsPeople in Kanagawa Prefecture, west of Tokyo, enjoyed a unique New Year`s `coming of age` festival in which they carry portable shrines in the sea.
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Tokyo shrine that is a weather vane whether it rains or shines:The Asahi Shimbun Asahi ShimbunIn 1944, with the war turning against Japan, officers attached to the Imperial Japanese Army's weather department in Tokyo's Suginami Ward decided to build a ...
12 places you should visit in Japan that aren't Tokyo INSIDERThere are plenty of places in Japan that are worth a spot on your itinerary. From beach towns to ancient cities, here are 12 places worth visiting.
Japanese Culture 101: Learning the Basics of Japanese Etiquette in a Fun Video Series JAPAN ForwardIf you have ever visited Japan, you know that it is a different culture with different customs. There is even a chance you might have done a faux pas and been told ...