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8 Popular Fall Activities in Japan

1. Leaf Viewing Viewing fall foliage is a beloved tradition in Japan. The act of viewing the colorful fall leaves is kno...

It is officially autumn, so that means pumpkin spice everything, right? Not exactly! While Western chains such as Starbu...

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Tsukimi (月見, つきみ), also known as Otsukimi (お月見, おつきみ), is Japan’s moon festival. The festival is also known...

For starters, the Japanese word for family is 家族 (かぞく, kazoku). Now let's dig deeper! Parents and Children The gen...

Konbinis are a staple of life in Japan, and you will most likely visit one whether you are planning to more to Japan or...

Obon (お盆, おぼん) also known as Bon (盆, ぼん), is an annual Japanese festival taking place August 13th to 15th. The f...

Summer in Japan is known as matsuri season! Matsuri (まつり) are festivals that go on throughout Japan and celebrate a v...

The majority of Japanese festivals happen during the summer months, so summer is known as festival season in Japan! Some...

Summer, known as 夏 (なつ), is filled with tradition and culture in Japan. As a country that has hot summers, Japan has...

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Tanabata (たなばた), also known as the Star Festival (星祭り, ほしまつり), is an annual festival held throughout Japan....