If you have half a day to spare in your travel plans, try making Japanese handmade paper!
The UNESCO Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage on Wednesday added Japanese pa…
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These black and white sugar skulls are made from Wasanbon (???), a fine-grained premium Japanese sugar, traditionally made in the Shikoku prefectures of Tokushima and Kagawa.
They were designed by…
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Here is a small but interesting museum that is very interesting, especially if you are traveling with kids. The English audio guides are a must-use.
The Advanced Technology Exhibition Hall@TEPIA dis…
Classes teaching Japanese culture and cuisine in English are on the rise.
TOKYO - Fancy a day trip out of Tokyo to commune with nature? Consider a visit to Mt Takao, on the far western edge of the Tokyo Metropolitan District. Elevation 599 meters, Mt Takao has been regarde…
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Japanese boys around 5-7 are different from most other Asian kids, in their liking of insects and bugs. I guess that is what leads to the popularity of toys like these. Six-legged bug robots are quit…
Ghibli based anime film on Naoki Prize-winning author's semi-autobiographical novel Akiyuki Nosaka , the Naoki Prize-winning author of Grave of the Fireflies , passed away on Wednesday, December 9. H…
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Finding a mob hangout in Tokyo requires little more than a telephone book. The city's richest crime group has an office tucked off the back streets of the Ginza shopping district. A brass nameplate o…
Tokyo is finally getting a bookshop where you can fall asleep in without being scolded. In September of 2015 book nerd dreams of falling asleep in bookshops will come true with the opening of BOOK …
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where in tokyo Boat rides
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