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7 Beautiful Faces of Mount Fuji goinjapanesque.com/07510/ This refers to the stirring and mysterious visage of Fuji when clouds rest atop its peak. There are a variety of different names depending on the shape the clouds take.... #GJ #Japan

7 Beautiful Faces of Mount Fuji goinjapanesque.com/07510/
This refers to the stirring and mysterious visage of Fuji when clouds rest atop its peak. There are a variety of different names depending on the shape the clouds take....

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Sitting Seiza: The Historical Background and How It Can Be Good for You goinjapanesque.com/03579/ Simply put, seiza is sitting (“za”) with a correct (“sei”) posture. In this case, a correct posture means neatly-folded legs and an erect spine with feet tucked under... #GJ #Japan

Sitting Seiza: The Historical Background and How It Can Be Good for You goinjapanesque.com/03579/
Simply put, seiza is sitting (“za”) with a correct (“sei”) posture. In this case, a correct posture means neatly-folded legs and an erect spine with feet tucked under...

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Kanzashi: A Hair Ornament Vital to Kimono and Apprentice Geisha & Maiko goinjapanesque.com/07655/ Different kanzashi for geisha (one on left) and maiko (two on right)... #GJ #Japan

Kanzashi: A Hair Ornament Vital to Kimono and Apprentice Geisha & Maiko goinjapanesque.com/07655/

Different kanzashi for geisha (one on left) and maiko (two on right)...

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Experience Japanese Tradition: Sail the Bay in a Tarai-bune Tub Boat goinjapanesque.com/07632/ Today we’re going to look a unique, hands-on tourism experience you can enjoy in Japan. It involves a type of boat called a tarai-bune and gives you a chance to savor ... #GJ #Japan

Experience Japanese Tradition: Sail the Bay in a Tarai-bune Tub Boat goinjapanesque.com/07632/
Today we’re going to look a unique, hands-on tourism experience you can enjoy in Japan. It involves a type of boat called a tarai-bune and gives you a chance to savor ...

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9 Regional Yakisoba Noodles: Which One Would You Choose to Eat!? goinjapanesque.com/01803/ we show you the various types of yakisoba that exist locally all over Japan. Keep this list in mind and enjoy tasting and comparing the varieties while you travel throughout Japan! #GJ #Japan

9 Regional Yakisoba Noodles: Which One Would You Choose to Eat!? goinjapanesque.com/01803/
we show you the various types of yakisoba that exist locally all over Japan. Keep this list in mind and enjoy tasting and comparing the varieties while you travel throughout Japan!
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Maki-e: A Traditional Technique with Marvelous Freedom of Expression goinjapanesque.com/07666/ What do you think of this knife? Doesn’t it have an alluring style all of its own? The sheath of the knife has been decorated with a technique called maki-e. So you’re probably... #GJ

Maki-e: A Traditional Technique with Marvelous Freedom of Expression goinjapanesque.com/07666/
What do you think of this knife? Doesn’t it have an alluring style all of its own? The sheath of the knife has been decorated with a technique called maki-e. So you’re probably...

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Omaki Onsen: Secluded Hot Springs Only Accessible By Boat goinjapanesque.com/08364/ This article is about one of the most secluded of hidden onsen hotels in Toyama that is only accessible by boat. The hot bath of this secluded onsen hotel has been selected as one of the top... #GJ

Omaki Onsen: Secluded Hot Springs Only Accessible By Boat goinjapanesque.com/08364/
This article is about one of the most secluded of hidden onsen hotels in Toyama that is only accessible by boat. The hot bath of this secluded onsen hotel has been selected as one of the top...

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Tamagawa Onsen: Secluded Hot Springs, Unique for Having Deposits of Hokutolite goinjapanesque.com/08363/ There is a secluded hot springs in the Akita, which is proud to be the number one or the only one in Japan in many categories. Due to many people’s word of mouth, it has... #GJ

Tamagawa Onsen: Secluded Hot Springs, Unique for Having Deposits of Hokutolite goinjapanesque.com/08363/
There is a secluded hot springs in the Akita, which is proud to be the number one or the only one in Japan in many categories. Due to many people’s word of mouth, it has...

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8 Elegant Kyoto Gardens Rich in the Wabi-Sabi Aesthetic goinjapanesque.com/01517/ we’ve prepared for you a selection that covers eight famous Japanese gardens in the city, and we hope what follows will help you out when planning your trip to Kyoto.... #GJ #Japan

8 Elegant Kyoto Gardens Rich in the Wabi-Sabi Aesthetic goinjapanesque.com/01517/
we’ve prepared for you a selection that covers eight famous Japanese gardens in the city, and we hope what follows will help you out when planning your trip to Kyoto....

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Toyokawa Inari 1: A Fox-Filled “Power Spot” Well Worth the Trip goinjapanesque.com/08527/ Enshrining over a thousand stone fox statues, this is a power spot reputed to increase your luck with money. That said, just the strange and moving scenery it presents is reason... #GJ #Japan

Toyokawa Inari 1: A Fox-Filled “Power Spot” Well Worth the Trip goinjapanesque.com/08527/
Enshrining over a thousand stone fox statues, this is a power spot reputed to increase your luck with money. That said, just the strange and moving scenery it presents is reason...

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Basics of Japanese: Native Numbers goinjapanesque.com/lesson15/ These numbers are known as “native” or traditional numbers. They may sound a little strange since you’ve not likely heard them much before, but I promise they’re worth learning in the long run! #GJ #Japan

Basics of Japanese: Native Numbers goinjapanesque.com/lesson15/
These numbers are known as “native” or traditional numbers. They may sound a little strange since you’ve not likely heard them much before, but I promise they’re worth learning in the long run!

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Oedo Onsen Hot Springs: Steps to Bathing and How to Enjoy goinjapanesque.com/08706/ Oedo Onsen Monogatari is a hot springs theme park located in Koto ward of Tokyo. It was opened in 2003, which marks 400 years after the end of the Edo government. At the time, it was... #GJ #Japan

Oedo Onsen Hot Springs: Steps to Bathing and How to Enjoy goinjapanesque.com/08706/
Oedo Onsen Monogatari is a hot springs theme park located in Koto ward of Tokyo. It was opened in 2003, which marks 400 years after the end of the Edo government. At the time, it was...

#GJ #Japan
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Osaka's Shinsekai: Like a Neon Phoenix (Highlights and History) goinjapanesque.com/08839/ There is no place in Japan quite like Shinsekai. Yes, you can say this about many Japanese locales, but the atmosphere of this ribald, working-class neighborhood has a spark... #GJ #Japan

Osaka's Shinsekai: Like a Neon Phoenix (Highlights and History) goinjapanesque.com/08839/
There is no place in Japan quite like Shinsekai. Yes, you can say this about many Japanese locales, but the atmosphere of this ribald, working-class neighborhood has a spark...

#GJ #Japan
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Basics of Japanese: Counters goinjapanesque.com/lesson16/ As you probably notice, generally 3, 6 8 and 10 will change for counters that include a HA/HI/FU/HE/HO sound. But what about 1 person and 2 people? Those pronunciations actually stem from the traditional numbers:... #GJ #Japan

Basics of Japanese: Counters goinjapanesque.com/lesson16/
As you probably notice, generally 3, 6 8 and 10 will change for counters that include a HA/HI/FU/HE/HO sound.
But what about 1 person and 2 people? Those pronunciations actually stem from the traditional numbers:...

#GJ #Japan
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The Nyuto Onsen (Akita): 7 Secluded Hot Springs that Represent #Japan goinjapanesque.com/09125/ It is an area with 7 secret hot springs that are scattered throughout Senboku City in Akita. It consistently ranks high in hot springs rankings of Japan. It is a place that onsen... #GJ

The Nyuto Onsen (Akita): 7 Secluded Hot Springs that Represent #Japan goinjapanesque.com/09125/
It is an area with 7 secret hot springs that are scattered throughout Senboku City in Akita. It consistently ranks high in hot springs rankings of Japan. It is a place that onsen...

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Ushiku Daibutsu: Surprisingly Unknown, Japan’s Largest Budda goinjapanesque.com/08814/ A standing buddha statue located in Ibaraki, the Ushiku Daibutsu is both the third-largest standing statue and the largest bronze standing statue in the world, according to the Guinness... #GJ

Ushiku Daibutsu: Surprisingly Unknown, Japan’s Largest Budda goinjapanesque.com/08814/
A standing buddha statue located in Ibaraki, the Ushiku Daibutsu is both the third-largest standing statue and the largest bronze standing statue in the world, according to the Guinness...

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Hinamatsuri Festival Part 1: History and How to Display the Hina Dolls goinjapanesque.com/09141/ The Japanese Hina Dolls are extremely unique and they stand out; perhaps you know of the Hinamatsuri festival already. Therefore, we would like to explain the Hinamatsuri... #GJ #Japan

Hinamatsuri Festival Part 1: History and How to Display the Hina Dolls goinjapanesque.com/09141/
The Japanese Hina Dolls are extremely unique and they stand out; perhaps you know of the Hinamatsuri festival already. Therefore, we would like to explain the Hinamatsuri...

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Hinamatsuri Festival Part 2: Decorations and Foods Used and What They Symbolize goinjapanesque.com/09142/ This is the second part in a two part series on the explanation of Hinamatsuri. In the second half, we introduce foods that are deeply related to the festival and... #GJ #Japan

Hinamatsuri Festival Part 2: Decorations and Foods Used and What They Symbolize goinjapanesque.com/09142/
This is the second part in a two part series on the explanation of Hinamatsuri. In the second half, we introduce foods that are deeply related to the festival and...
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Which to Try? 31 Snacks that are Japan’s Longtime Favorites goinjapanesque.com/06727/ we’ve picked popular snacks representing best sellers in Japan that every Japanese person knows. How many have you had? Which do you want to try? Use these as a reference for your shopping! #GJ

Which to Try? 31 Snacks that are Japan’s Longtime Favorites goinjapanesque.com/06727/
we’ve picked popular snacks representing best sellers in Japan that every Japanese person knows. How many have you had? Which do you want to try? Use these as a reference for your shopping! #GJ
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Nikka Pokka: The Functional and Safe Workwear of Steeplejacks goinjapanesque.com/08972/ Have you even seen workers at construction sites in Japan wearing this kind of baggy workwear? They’re called “nikka pokka,” and they’re an absolute must for people working in ... #GJ #Japan

Nikka Pokka: The Functional and Safe Workwear of Steeplejacks goinjapanesque.com/08972/
Have you even seen workers at construction sites in Japan wearing this kind of baggy workwear? They’re called “nikka pokka,” and they’re an absolute must for people working in ...

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