The Japanese Minka Homes
Typical examples of Japanese architecture are wooden structures slightly elevated from the ground with either tiled or thatched roofing. Thin sliding doors were used instead…
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Chonmage, Shimada, and Other Traditional Japanese Hairstyles
Popular celebrities like Game of Thrones’ Kit Harington, Leonardo di Caprio, and Jared Leto have sported long hair tied in a knot, also known as man…
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Great Shopping Spots In Tokyo
It’s always fun to go shopping when traveling in a new place. Japan’s capital, Tokyo, is a fun and exciting place to visit. But Tokyo…
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Fascinating Samurai in Japan’s History
Samurai were a fascinating part of Japan’s history. Their strict adherence to their code of honor (bushidō) is awe-inspiring. Their cunning skills in swordsmanship and warfare…
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With KCP International, immerse yourself in the heart of Tokyo with a wide variety of courses, flexible schedules and convenient packages you keep your experience easy!
Battle of Kōan: The Second Mongol Invasion
The Battle of Kōan (弘安の役) is also known as the Second Battle of Hakata Bay. The first was a failed attempt seven years earlier in the Battle of…
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Kakegawa Castle: Feudal Seat of Power
Japanese castles served a particular need in the 15th century, during the Warring States era in Japan, a time of chaos when many small independent…
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Favorite Traditional Japanese Foods
Traditional Japanese cuisine is a combination of staple foods available in the region. Usually it consists of white rice with one or more side dishes and…
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Yummy Unagi
Unagi is a Japanese word for freshwater eel. It is used as an ingredient in delicious and nutritious Japanese food such as unadon (sliced eel served on…
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