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Otsukimi, also known as the Moon Viewing Festival, occurs in the lunar calendar on the 15th day of the eighth month. It is a traditional celebration where people honor and admire the moon and Japan’s moon gods. It has become a formal festival with many unique customs linked to sacred locations such as shrines and…
Within Japan’s picturesque scenery are tranquil mountainside resort towns that captivate with their unique mix of nature, culture, and relaxation. These destinations will leave a lasting impression on those who crave an unforgettable journey!
There are plenty of festivals in Japan such as the Honen festival in Komaki, Aichi. The deity Tenjin is honored during the matsuri of the same name in Osaka.
Ginzan Onsen, sometimes referred to as Japan’s prettiest onsen town, offers spectacular views with traditional architecture and relaxing onsen facilities.
Japan, is is “Nihon” in Japanese. Let’s take another look at the many names for this country.
Iburi gakko is one of the most renowned and unique pickled vegetables! It’s a pickled daikon (Japanese white radish) unique to Akita Prefecture.
The word “samurai” brings to mind Japanese warriors fighting with swords, bows, and arrows. Most of these portrayals are loosely based on samurai facts.
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