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The Scariest Haunted House ever?

The Scariest Haunted House ever?

Tired of those "so-called" Scary haunted house rides? Fret no more, Fuji-Q Highland has one of the scariest haunted houses in the world.

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How to Hanami

How to Hanami

What fun is Japan without cherry blossoms? Here are some times to make your Hanami experience incredible.

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Samurai of Shibuya

Samurai of Shibuya

The samurai may be gone, but the spirit remains in these heroes dedicated to cleaning up the streets of Shibuya from litter.

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5 years later, the aftermath of the 2011 Tsunami

5 years later, the aftermath of the 2011 Tsunami

It's been 5 years since disaster struck Eastern Japan. While there are thousands still trying to rebuild their homes and lives, take a look at how things are.

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Japan's Cherry Blossom Craze

Japan's Cherry Blossom Craze

We all know how the Sakura is a Symbol of Japan, but just how much do the Japanese love Cherry Blossoms?

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Come to Lawson for snacks, drinks, and a Cancer Screening!

Come to Lawson for snacks, drinks, and a Cancer Screening!

After a long day at work or school, going to a Konbini for a snack is pretty normal in Japan. Now, Kyoto aims to make that stop a bit healthier.

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"Natto"-fermented soybeans

"Natto" is a traditional Japanese healthy food made from soybeans fermented with Bacillus subtilis var. natto. "Natto" may be a strange taste for foreigner because of its strong smells and texture but it is acquired taste.

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Soccer for All in Japan, including North Korea

Soccer for All in Japan, including North Korea

With the 2016 Olympic Game's coming up, Japan has decided to make an exception from not allowing entry to North Korea's Women's Soccer team.

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Wasabi-Japanese horseradish that accompanies sushi and sashimi

Wasabi-Japanese horseradish that accompanies sushi and sashimi

Wasabi-Japanese horseradish that accompanies sushi and sashimi

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Souvenir's for Foodies, If you can Find it

Souvenir's for Foodies, If you can Find it

The perfect souvenir or gift from your Japan tour, a bottle of Pink soy sauce. But can you find it?

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Japan's New Fad: Foot Paths

Japan's New Fad: Foot Paths

Foot paths, trail-like pathways people can walk through to enjoy the natural scenery

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Mermaid & Kappa Move to... Miyazaki

Mermaid & Kappa Move to... Miyazaki

With dancing girls, decorative anime posters, and more, the new move of Japanese PR? A mermaid and a kappa moved to Miyazaki...

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Yanagawa's Sagemon Girls are Here

Yanagawa's Sagemon Girls are Here

Yanagawa City has a new way of promoting themselves to the rest of the world. Introducing: The Sagemon Girls.

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Proverb of the Day:

Proverb of the Day: "Sake-wa-hon-shin-wo-ara-wasu"

Let's learn Japanese: Today's Proverb is "Sake-wa-hon-shin-wo-ara-wasu" or Sake reveals are true feelings.

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Open Skies Deal | Fly to Hawaii

Open Skies Deal | Fly to Hawaii

One of the worst things about flying to Japan is you can't really plan a layover or some time in between at Hawaii. Well now you just might...

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Whaling in Japan

Whaling in Japan

While a controversial subject, Whaling in Japan goes back to before the times of WW2 and continues to this day, despite protest from the rest of the world.

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Proverb of the Day:

Proverb of the Day: "itadakimasu" and "gochisosama-deshita"

Let's learn Japanese: Today's Proverb are "i-ta-da-ki-masu" and "go-chi-so-sama-de-shi-ta".

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Proverb of the Day:

Proverb of the Day: "Saru-mo-ki-kara-ochiru"

Let's learn Japanese: Today's Proverb is Saru-mo-ki-kara-ochiru or Even a Monkey falls from a Tree.

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Proverb of the Day:

Proverb of the Day: "Ju-nin-to-iro"

Let's learn Japanese: Today's Proverb is Ju-nin-to-iro or Ten People, Ten Colors.

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"Onigiri"-Japanese Riceballs, the perfect snack

In Japan, an onigiri or omusubi is a little ball of rice, usually with some type of filling, warped up in a delicious piece of nori. Onigiri is a staple Japanese food nowadays, after being a part of Japanese culture for centuries.

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