Osaka is Japan’s third largest city after Tokyo and Yokohama. Osaka is located in the Kansai region and a major part of Kyoto-Osaka-Kobe metropolitan area. The Kyoto-Osaka-Kobe metropolitan area is the second largest in Japan and one of the largest in the world. It’s also home to the headquarters of well known electronic companies. Two...
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Osaka is Japan’s third largest city after Tokyo and Yokohama. Osaka is located in the Kansai region and a major part of Kyoto-Osaka-Kobe metropolitan area. The Kyoto-Osaka-Kobe metropolitan area is the second largest in Japan and one of the largest in the world. It’s also home to the headquarters of well known electronic companies. Two...
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Tokyo is the capital of Japan and the center of the “Greater Tokyo Area”, which has a population of 36 million, making it the most populous area in the world. Tokyo is often referred to and thought of as a city, but officially it is known as a “metropolitan prefecture”, which differs from a city....
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Tokyo is the capital of Japan and the center of the “Greater Tokyo Area”, which has a population of 36 million, making it the most populous area in the world. Tokyo is often referred to and thought of as a city, but officially it is known as a “metropolitan prefecture”, which differs from a city....
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There are a total number of 18 World Heritage sites in Japan registered with the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s (UNESCO) World Heritage Convention). The list consists of 4 natural and 14 cultural heritage sites (as of June 2014). These unique natural and cultural assets of Japan cultivated over its long history are...
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There are a total number of 18 World Heritage sites in Japan registered with the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s (UNESCO) World Heritage Convention). The list consists of 4 natural and 14 cultural heritage sites (as of June 2014). These unique natural and cultural assets of Japan cultivated over its long history are...
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Customs and Culture
December 18, 2014 11:41 am
Mathew Ryan
Customs and Culture
December 18, 2014 11:41 am
Mathew Ryan
Japanese Cuisine Overview: The Rundown Food in Japan is amazing due its quality and care for the craft. Dining in the large cities can be a first class experience. Fresh ingredients and incredible service highlight why food in Japan is regarded highly by foodies all over the world; incredible service is an understatement BTW. Not...
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Japanese Cuisine Overview: The Rundown Food in Japan is amazing due its quality and care for the craft. Dining in the large cities can be a first class experience. Fresh ingredients and incredible service highlight why food in Japan is regarded highly by foodies all over the world; incredible service is an understatement BTW. Not...
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The Shinkansen network of high-speed railway lines connects most parts of Japan with each other and it’s the most convenient long distance traffic method within Japan. The network presently links most major cities on the islands of Honshu and Kyushu, with construction of a link to the northern island of Hokkaido underway. The maximum operating...
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The Shinkansen network of high-speed railway lines connects most parts of Japan with each other and it’s the most convenient long distance traffic method within Japan. The network presently links most major cities on the islands of Honshu and Kyushu, with construction of a link to the northern island of Hokkaido underway. The maximum operating...
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