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Date registered: January 12, 2011

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  1. What Are Your Living Options in Japan? — September 15, 2011
  2. Weather Trends in Japan and Yokohama — April 6, 2011
  3. Hanami in modern Japan — April 6, 2011
  4. Spring in Japan — March 31, 2011
  5. Valentine’s Day Traditions in Japan — March 30, 2011

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Sep
15

What Are Your Living Options in Japan?

Japan is a good place to venture either to study, to work, open a business or to stay for a holiday vacation.  It is one of the most industrialized countries in Asia that offers a lot of opportunities to both local and foreign nationals.  Despite the recent devastation that struck the region of Sendai several …

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Apr
06

Weather Trends in Japan and Yokohama

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Japan is a wonderful place to visit, but you must also be careful in checking out the weather before actually going to the place. Japan is a lucky country as it gets to experience 4 seasons – winter, spring, summer, and autumn. Most tourists like to visit Japan during the spring time because of the …

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Apr
06

Hanami in modern Japan

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The word Hanami literally means “looking at flowers,” (also synonymous to Cherry Blossom festival in Japan) but it is used to refer to one flower in particular, the sakura or cherry blossom. Every spring, people turn out in their millions across the country to celebrate the transient beauty of these flowers, one of the symbols …

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Mar
31

Spring in Japan

Spring in Japan

Spring season is probably the best time to visit Japan. As the weather is perfect – warm, but not nearly as hot as summer, and everybody is in a party frame of mind. The advent of the blossoms not only heralds the end of a harsh winter but also the beginning of another school year …

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Mar
30

Valentine’s Day Traditions in Japan

Valentine’s day tradition is very interesting in Japan than other countries. This day is celebrated with great enthusiasm and this is very popular to those who are under 20. February 14 is celebrated by presenting gifts to boyfriends from girlfriends. And March 14 is celebrated by returning gifts from the boyfriends who received gifts one …

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Mar
30

Where to Find Serviced Apartments in Tokyo

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Serviced apartments in Tokyo are offered with the furnishings and services that one might require for a comfortable stay, for instance, reception service, cleaning service, etc. They might be on a slighter higher price than the ordinary furnished apartments, but they are worth the amount, since opting for a serviced apartment is much more comfortable …

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Jan
24

Important Holidays in Japan

National holidays are a relatively recent thing in Japan. Although the Japanese people celebrated many days on a countrywide level, it was the Public Holiday Law in 1948 that established the government recognized holidays we know today. Along with the Happy Monday System, that moved many holidays to Monday to get three day weekends, the …

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