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“What’s Today’s Special Day?” Series

🚋Cable Car Day (August 29) — Japan’s First Aerial Journey and Its Enduring Charm

August 29 is Cable Car Day in Japan. Learn about the country’s first cable car—the Ikoma Cable—and explore its cultural roots, scenic routes, and spiritual significance. A unique journey through Japan’s transportation heritage awaits.
2025.08.29
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Osaka–Kansai Expo 2025 | Where Future and Tradition Meet

Experience Japan’s Osaka–Kansai Expo 2025: a 184-day celebration of innovation, tradition, and global unity on the island of Yumeshima.
2025.08.28
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“Why Japan?” Series

Why Do Japanese People Use Salt for Purification?

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2025.08.28
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“What’s Today’s Special Day?” Series

📘 What Day Is It Today? Teika Memorial Day and the Timeless Heart of Hyakunin Isshu

August 20th is Teika Memorial Day. Discover the emotional power of Hyakunin Isshu—100 classical Japanese poems that transcend time, language, and culture.
2025.08.20
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🏯A Bridge Between Cultures: Himeji Castle and Prague Castle’s Historic Sisterhood Agreement

Discover the story behind Himeji Castle’s sister agreement with Prague Castle. Learn why Japanese heritage sites like Himeji, Kyoto, and Nara captivate visitors from around the world.
2025.08.05
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Japanese Culture

🧘‍♂️The Aesthetics of Silence: How Rei and Ma Shape Japan’s Wordless Communication

Discover Japan’s art of respectful silence and social distance through language, etiquette, and spatial philosophy.
2025.08.03
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Japanese Culture

🇯🇵5 Japanese Cultural Surprises That Make Foreigners Smile—Kindness Hidden in the Details

Discover 5 uniquely Japanese cultural traits—from talking toilets to seasonal convenience store delights—that surprise and charm foreign visitors. This article explores the everyday beauty and heartfelt detail that make Japan unforgettable.
2025.08.02
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🕯Nara Tokae Festival 2025｜Ten Nights of Prayers Illuminated by Candlelight

Discover the beauty and spirit of Japan's Nara Tokae Festival 2025. A ten-night summer celebration of candlelight, prayer, and community—perfect for conscious travelers.
2025.08.02
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⚔️Women of the Blade: The Hidden Legacy of Female Warriors in Japanese History

Discover the untold stories of female samurai and martial artists in Japanese history. From Tomoe Gozen to modern-day aikido instructors, this article explores the power, philosophy, and legacy of Japan’s women warriors.
2025.07.31
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📸 Top 5 Must-Visit Photo Spots in Nara, Japan

Discover the best photo spots in Nara, Japan—from sacred deer in Nara Park to the majestic Todai-ji Temple and surreal goldfish art. A guide for travelers seeking authentic Japanese beauty.
2025.07.30
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