The other day I was looking really closely at Japan’s map and I saw plenty of small islands all around it. I started wondering how many islands it had in total, so I did some research, and what I found was that Japan had more islands than I could imagine. Japan is an archipelago made […]
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The Japanese bullet train, also known as the Shinkansen (新幹線), is one of those incredible things about Japan, and that’s why I decided to gather all the information about it in this post. There are some cool facts about the bullet train that you’ll probably find useful whether you’re just curious or actually planning your
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I was compiling all the information and pictures I had of the Japanese gardens when I decided to make this list of 19 gardens you don’t want to miss. These gardens are extremely beautiful and very close to the cities you will probably visit in Japan. From Suizenji Park in Kumamoto to Kokyo Gaien, Kyosumi
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Jet lag is the big bad J word that can ruin a great part of your holidays. We all know that jet lag gets us sleepy and all that, but what do you know about the other symptoms and the things that can impact jet lag, making it worse? Or, on the other hand, what
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We all know that Japan is not the country next door, but few of us know the distance between the United States and Japan and even less the average flight time to Tokyo. When you’re preparing your travel to Japan, this is definitely some information you want to know. You don’t prepare yourself for a
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The big day is coming. You’re going to travel to another country, in this case, Japan, and you start thinking of all the things you need to get ready. After getting your flight tickets and all your papers ready, you start thinking about the devices you’ll be carrying with you, and then what happens? The
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When you plan a trip to another country, you usually take all the precautions to be as prepared as you can be. This is even more important when you travel to Japan, as you will probably be facing the language barrier. Try to explain to a local, who doesn’t speak English, that you only have
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In the realm of world flags, Japan’s emblem stands as a symbol of simplicity and grace, yet beneath its unassuming facade lies a rich mix of symbolism and history. Have you ever wondered about the true significance behind Japan’s flag? Very simple at first sight, there’s more to the Japanese flag than we first imagined.
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Sakura is one of the most used Japanese words around the world. We’ve heard it a lot in many Japanese anime, but I just figured out that we didn’t know much about its true meaning. I was doing some research when I came across some interesting information. Sakura (桜 or さくら) is the Japanese word
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Whether you travel alone, with friends or family, you ask yourself almost every time, “Is this place safe?”. This question makes even more sense when you’re traveling to another continent and a country like Japan. Let’s see what dangers people fear when planning their trip to Japan. So, is Japan a safe country for tourists?
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