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Nikko’s location just north of the capital in Tochigi Prefecture has made it one of the country’s most popular destinations. But this city shines brightest during autumn, when the vibrant foliage of the surrounding forests and mountains becomes especially striking. But what exactly is Nikko koyo?
Bakufu, or the “shogunate,” was the military government led by the shoguns, the true power behind the throne, overshadowing the emperor and the imperial court in Kyoto.
The deliciousness of simple nanbu senbei comes from the high-quality ingredients and the care with which they are baked. The most common senbei contain either sesame seeds or peanuts.
Amanatto are a snack made of sweet beans; more specifically, they coat Japanese beans and other ingredients with sugar!
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.
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