
A Culturally Unique -- and Surprisingly Magical -- Holiday Season If you're spending the holiday season in Japan, you're in for a very diff...
1. What is Oden(おでん)? -- A Friendly Guide for Visitors Oden is a traditional Japanese hot pot-style simmered dish (nabemono 鍋物). Various in...

Autumn foliage viewing, or "koyo"(紅葉), has a unique charm in Japan. Its appeal goes beyond the beauty of the changing leaves and encompasse...
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