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You can experience both modern and Edo -period Japan here.

In the villages of Shirakawa-go in Gifu Prefecture and Gokayama in Toyama Prefecture,

When sumo wrestling first became popular in Japan 1500 years ago, it was a ritual used to predict the outcome of crop harvests.

Gagaku is a traditional Japanese art form which combines singing and dancing elements from classical Japanese styles such as kagura (shinto music and dancing) with elements from the ancient Asian continent such as from China.

Hokkaido is Japan’s northernmost and largest prefecture. 北海道は日本最北、最大の都道府県です。広さは日本一ですが、人口密度の低さも日本一。そ

Osaka is said to be Japan's number two city, after Tokyo.

The tea ceremony is a traditional way of serving tea and entertaining guests.

There are 20 world heritage sites in Japan as of November 2019.

Kimonos are Japan's traditional national dress.

Shojin ryori (vegetarian Buddhist cuisine) is one of Japan’s traditional cuisines that was born from the Buddhist concept that meals were also a part of religious practice.

Nihonshu (Japanese sake) is a type of alcohol made by fermenting rice. It has been produced in Japan for more than 1,000 years.

Shodo means the traditional Japanese art of calligraphy, in which kanji and kana letters are written using a brush and ink.

The ukiyo-e that were developed in the Edo period were the advertising posters, postcards, and book illustrations of their time.

Zazen is a practice found in Zen, one kind of Buddhism.

Japan is a volcanic country, and so it has a lot of hot springs.

Kabuki is a traditional Japanese performing art that features music, dance, and drama.

This is introducing Japanese traditional culture such as "SUMO," "KABUKI," and "ZAZEN."

The Emperor and some of his relatives, the imperial family, are referred to as the imperial household.

Ise Jingu is affectionately known as "O-Ise-san". Its formal name is "Jingu". 「お伊勢さん」の名で人々から親しまれている

The registered World Heritage Sites of Kinkakuji and Ginkakuji are temples of the Rinzai sect.