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Shomyo Falls: The biggest waterfall in Japan

Japan is characterized by its majestic mountains, which give rise to a stunning array of waterfalls. Of these, the biggest

Kanazawa boasts a vibrant culinary landscape. One of its most intriguing offerings is fugu no ko nukazuke. This rare and

Ramen. Easily one of the most recognized Japanese foods. However, immensely popular foods unsurprisingly have lots of regional varieties t.

Kanazawa in the Hokuriku region has a unique culture. Kanazawa has its own special charm, including the local Kanazawa cuisine

Inspired by the shape of the crossguard of a sword kintsuba are one of the most common and easiest-to-find traditional

Inuyama, located in northern Nagoya, is a popular tourist destination in Aichi Prefecture. One of its main attractions is Inuyama

The oldest pilgrimage in Japan is the Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage, which involves visiting 33 temples throughout the Kansai region. Most

Shikanoshima Island is a small scenic island located in the middle of Hakata Bay in Kyushu. The island’s perimeter is