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Like many Japanese traditions, no one knows exactly how this one started. Most say it began in Tokyo’s Nihonbashi district in the Edo Period when a surplus in kimono fabric prompted a sale. By bagging ...

Compared to many of the onsen you’ll find around Japan, these waters have relatively little odor. Depending on which facility ...

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As with other holiday periods in this country, big Japanese brands and the Japanese subsidiaries of foreign brands go all out ...

Christmas is considered a regular working day here in Japan. All stores and offices operate just like they would on any other day. Since Christmas Day is not counted as a national holiday in Japan, ...