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Kegon Falls is one of the most famous waterfalls in Japan, located in Nikko City and Nikko National Park in Tochigi Prefecture. Below is the basic information about Kegon Falls according to the structure of the article. 【Overview of Keg...

【introduction 】 Today we would like to focus on "Fu-ring", a Japanese summer tradition that soothes our hearts with its delicate tones. In this article, we will explore how to describe "Fu-ring" in Japanese, as well as the rich cultura...

【What is a jinbei? - Its charm and history】 History and Traditional Design of Jinbei The jinbei is a traditional Japanese summer garment popular with men. It was originally developed as a practical garment for Japanese farm and fishing...

【Intoroduction】 What is your image of the kimono and what color is it? I am Japanese, but I still have a strong image of red. Do you think older women tend to wear more subdued colors like navy blue and purple? I think so. Let me expla...

【Introduction: The Charm and Significance of Japanese Lucky Charms】 Japanese charms are loved and respected by many people in Japan and abroad for their diversity and rich history. Beyond their value as mere ornaments or gifts, these i...

【The Evolution of Kimono Robes】 The kimono, a traditional Japanese garment with a history spanning centuries, has evolved significantly over time. Originally, kimonos were worn as daily attire in Japan, but their role and design have t...

Explore Japan's picturesque countryside through our curated list of the 25 best rural destinations. From serene villages to breathtaking landscapes, immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Japan's pastoral settings. 【Shirakawa-go (Gi...

【The history and origins of Daruma dolls】 Connection to Bodhidharma: Daruma dolls are modeled after the meditation pose of Bodhidharma (known as Daruma Daishi in Japan), who meditated facing a wall for nine years. This meditative postu...

【Maneki-Neko: A Cultural Icon in Japanese Tradition】 Maneki Neko, commonly recognized as a part of Japanese culture, is a small figurine usually made from ceramics or porcelain. Characterized by its smiling appearance and a raised fron...

【Introduction】 The Japanese folding hand fan transcends its role as a mere daily utility, emerging as a work of art deeply embedded in the cultural fabric of Japan. Spanning from the Heian period to the modern era, its delicate beauty ...

【 】 The Machiai Chaya (waiting tea house) is a unique entity with traditional Japanese architectural styles and cultural background. This article delves into the origins of the Machiai Chaya, its development, and its importance in mode...

Did you have a chance to look at the thumbnail image? It's of a 'Flower Clock' made by SEIKO, which is occasionally installed in parks across Japan. flower clock in Nusamai Park Kushiro city The thumbnail image lacks flowers, making it s...