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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…
Arashiyama is a city that is about thirty minutes from Kyoto Station. Like Kyoto, it has a rich history and various experiences and attractions. Let’s look closer at the area and see what you can discover there!
Japan, a land of beauty and rich culture, boasts a coastline with numerous port cities that have played significant roles in the nation’s growth. From the snowy mountains to the southern shores, each port city has a unique story.
Maple leaves in Japan are famous for their excellent red appearance, especially in the fall. Let’s take a closer look at maple leaves, their related delicacies, and even one of the world’s first maple teas!
Hello, Sakuraco community! We hope you’re doing well. Here are the winners of the July 2023 Reviewer Contest!
Okoge senbei are popular traditional Japanese rice crackers made from charred leftovers from cooked rice. You can find packaged okoge senbei lining the shelves of supermarkets and specialty stores alike.
When visiting Japan, one of the buildings you may encounter while walking around is sento (a public Japanese bathhouse). These bathhouses are a more practical alternative to onsen, with a vibrant history.
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