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

Kimonos are Japan's traditional national dress.

The Sites of Japan's Meiji Industrial Revolution are a series of historic heavy industry sites that

The Ninjas that often appear in Japanese period dramas were undercover fighters who were active from the Sengoku period to the Edo period.

The Ogasawara Islands are located approximately 1,000 kilometers south of Tokyo and consist of about

Japan is home to many gods, so many that they are said to be countless.

At one time in Japan, people ate nuts, fruit, and berries as snacks. It is said that this gave rise to what we now call confectionery.

In Japanese, wearing Japanese clothing is referred to as waso, and the accessories needed to put them on are called waso komono.

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

Kamakura in Kanagawa Prefecture is a popular tourist destination where you can feel the charm of the

Tea leaves are made into green tea, black tea, oolong tea, and other types of tea by different processing methods. However, "tea" in Japan usually refers to green tea.

Rakugo is an art of humorous storytelling that has been around for 400 years, since the Edo period. It is performed in an entertainment hall known as a "yose".

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.

Lacquerware that uses Japanese lacquer is known as shitsugei (lacquer art).

In contrast to the type of paper that originated in the West, there is also a type of paper made through a traditional Japanese manufacturing method called washi(Japanese paper).

Tomioka Silk Mill in Gunma Prefecture was Japan's first large-scale machine-made silk factory that w

Gion, located in Kyoto's Higashiyama, serves as Kyoto's bustling downtown area.

Yakushima is an island that floats in the sea off the southernmost tip of the mainland of Kyushu, ar

Omurice is one of the most well-known "Western foods" born in Japan between the Meiji and Taisho periods.

Fireworks that color the night sky are synonymous with summer in Japan, and fireworks festivals are held throughout the country every year, mainly during July and August.