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Coming of Age Day
Coming of Age Day

Coming of Age Day

Japan just celebrated the Coming of Age Day. This year the holiday was on January 11th. On this day all of the young adults who are 20 years old (or will turn 20 years old this year) are celebrated as…

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Do you know KADOMATSU?
Do you know KADOMATSU?

Do you know KADOMATSU?

In Japan, you can see such a decoration like the picture above everywhere on the street at the end of December and beginning of January. It is called “KADO-MATSU” (門松), which means “pine tree at the door” when translated word…

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Christmas Cake
Christmas Cake

Christmas Cake

Japan has many holidays unique to Japan. Not only that, but there are many western holidays that are celebrated here but in ways that are also unique to Japan. Christmas is a popular holiday, but mainly for dating. It is…

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Yokan
Yokan

Yokan

Hope all is well! Today I wanted to share with you, one of my Autumn specialties that I look forward to eating in the Autumn season. It is called “Yokan”! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Y%C5%8Dkan When I first heard it is a dessert made…

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Japanese Snacks
Japanese Snacks

Japanese Snacks

Are you a snacker? In Japan there are so many snack options to choose from! From salty to sweet to seasonal, healthy to not so healthy – there is something for everyone. The snacks here are usually packaged individually so…

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The illumination season in Japan
The illumination season in Japan

The illumination season in Japan

Here in Japan, winter is known as the illumination season. Every year when Christmas is coming, you can see illuminations everywhere, not only in the famous spots and shopping malls, but also along the roads and in the normal business…

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Ginkgo Leaves
Ginkgo Leaves

Ginkgo Leaves

Hope all is well!  Winter is just around the corner, but before we move on, my Autumn blog season finale!! I didn’t know and it was so hard for me to pronounce at first, “Gingko” leaves!! In Japanese it is…

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Japanese Bullet Trains
Japanese Bullet Trains

Japanese Bullet Trains

Japanese bullet trains or shinkansen are well known around the world for their safety, speed and convenience. There are high speed railways in other parts of Asia as well as Europe, but nothing compares to the Japanese bullet trains. I…

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