Unknown Japan

Discover Japan's traditions, culture, lifestyle, arts, and tourism.

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Mt. Fuji - Yamanashi

Itsukushima Shrine - Hiroshima

Stone Buddhist image - Anywhere

God of Cereals - Anywhere

Earthquakes

Are there earthquakes where you live? Japan is part of the Ring of Fire, a grouping of countries around the world that sit on tectonic plates and tend to have a lot of earthquakes. The most well-known earthquake from Japan…

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Kelly25/03/202220/08/2024 Kanto, Lifestyle, Nature

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White Day

I’m sure everyone is familiar with Valentine’s Day, but have you heard of White Day? This is a unique holiday to Japan that takes place on March 14th, one month after Valentine’s Day. In western countries, Valentine’s Day is a…

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Kelly12/03/202217/01/2023 Culture,Art, Lifestyle

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Snow in Tokyo

Japan seems to be well known in the winter sports community for “good” powder snow, however it really only snows in certain areas. Hokkaido is the region that gets the famous powder snow, but it’s pretty far away from the…

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Kelly21/01/202219/01/2022 Lifestyle, Region, Sports

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Let’s walk to Skytree

This autumn, with few typhoons and lots of sunny days, it’s the perfect season for a holiday stroll. I have recently discovered a new walking route from Asakusa, one of the most popular tourist spots, to Skytree, which I would like to share with you.

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Jasmine03/12/202102/12/2021 Culture,Art, Kanto, Lifestyle, Tourism

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Out on the Farm

Japan has a lot of farm land, but I don’t usually think of farm animals… my image is mostly of hunched over old people working in their rice fields. Recently I took a trip out to a farm in Chiba…

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Kelly13/08/202111/08/2021 Culture,Art, Kanto, Lifestyle

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Views from the Shinkansen

I took the shinkansen for the first time in a long time. I always enjoy looking out the window as we fly by the different cities and rural areas. This time I travelled from Tokyo to Osaka so I went…

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Kelly30/07/202129/07/2021 Kanto, Kansai, Lifestyle, Tourism

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Osechi

Oshechi is traditional new years food in Japan

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Kelly12/01/2021 Culture,Art, Lifestyle

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Autumn Leaves

Hi, there! It has started to become cooler and cooler now.. Winter is almost here! Before we move into the cold season, let me share the beau—tiful scenery in Japan! Autumn is actually my favorite season of the year! I…

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Sathi27/11/2020 Culture,Art, Lifestyle, Tourism

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Hakone

Hakone Japan is a beautiful spot to enjoy nature not far from Tokyo.

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Kelly04/11/2020 Culture,Art, Kanto, Lifestyle, Tourism

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Stamps – “National Treasure”

Hi, this is Sathi! I hope you are all well, and your family and friends are safe too! As we are currently under a situation that we are not so encouraged to travel, I have found a way to see…

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Sathi28/10/2020 Lifestyle

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