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Hachiko: Japan's Enduring Symbol of Loyalty
Discover the heartwarming and poignant story of Hachiko, the loyal Akita dog who waited for his owner for a decade at Shibuya Station. Learn about his bond with Professor Ueno, why his statue became a national symbol, where he's buried, and his profound cultural significance in Japan as the ultimate emblem of loyalty and Japanese identity.
Jun 63 min read
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Hiking Mt. Takao: A Guide to Tokyo's Favorite Mountain
Mt. Takao offers enchanting nature and stunning mountain and forest views Prepare your walking shoes, because we're about to embark on an...
May 264 min read
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Finding Serenity: An Introduction to the Enchanting World of Japanese Gardens
Feeling overwhelmed? Seeking a moment of tranquility? A visit to a Japanese garden might be just what you need. More than just a visual treat, these meticulously designed spaces offer a chance to reconnect with nature, appreciate artful design, and find a sense of calm amidst the everyday. Discover why you should immerse yourself in their serene beauty.
May 24 min read
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Navigating the Tokyo Underground: the Metro vs. Toei Mystery!
So, you're plotting your course through the electrifying sprawl of Tokyo, huh? Excellent choice! But as you gaze at those intricate...
Apr 143 min read
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A Bite Through Time: The History of Sushi
Sushi's origins have little to do with the artful presentation we know today
Apr 74 min read
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Pick Your Plate: The Fun and Flavor of Kaitenzushi Explained
unroll the mystery of the conveyor belt sushi restaurant
Apr 42 min read
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Tokyo's Sweet Spots: Timing Your Perfect Visit
Meguro River Cherry Blossoms Promenade Tokyo, a city that pulsates with energy and tradition, beckons travelers year-round. But if you're...
Mar 252 min read
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