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5 Most Popular Japanese Crafts and Where to Find Them

Japanese traditional art is one of the most popular reasons people are drawn to the country. Japan has a long history of making arts and crafts, and the superior level of Japanese craftsmanship is well-known all over the world. There are so many forms of arts and crafts, and the production areas are located throughout the country. In this blog, we will introduce you to the 6 most prominent forms of Japanese crafts and our favourite places to find them.
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Best places to see cherry blossom in Japan

This blog post will discuss when, and in particular where to see cherry blossoms in Japan.  When is the best time to see cherry blossom in Japan?   This is the
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Japan Cherry Blossom Tours

Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime experience with Japan's Cherry Blossom tours. As the delicate pink flowers bloom across the country, they create a picturesque landscape, making it the best time of year to experience Japan's natural beauty and culture. 
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Choosing the right tour of Japan

Choosing the right type of tour to suits you best Choosing a right tour is tricky because each tour company presents their tours differently. This blog aims at helping you
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Northern Kansai Region of Japan

Kansai is a region of Japan located in the middle of Honshu Island and includes iconic cities such as Kyoto and Osaka. Northern Kansai is the part of Kansai facing
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Top 5 unusual things you can find in Japan

Japan has a very unique culture, and  there are lots of things you would find only in Japan. If you have been to Japan what did you find the most
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Japanese home cooking recipes Vol.5 – Okonomiyaki

Battle of Okonomiyaki between Osaka and Hiroshima If you have been to Japan and tried okonomiyaki you would agree that it is one of the tastiest Japanese dishes. But did
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Unique accommodation in Japan

There is a wide range of accommodation types available in Japan. You will find thousands of options for a western style hotel throughout the country. However hotels are not the
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Children’s day in Japan

Children’s Day and Golden Week in Japan Japan has a quite few national holidays in May and one of them is Children’s Day (KODOMONO HI ), celebrated on 5th of
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