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Today’s Japan Photo: Taiko 太鼓

July 23, 2010

In many Japanese festival, there are usually percussion instruments such as drums to help stir up the festive spirits. For [...]

Today’s Japan Photo: Seioubo

July 16, 2010

For Today’s Japan Photo, we will be taking a look at some yummy snacks called Seioubo, which are little traditional [...]

Today’s Japan Photo: Mitama Festival 御霊まつり

July 15, 2010

Most of us would associate Yasukuni Shrine (靖国神社) with controversies whenever a Japanese politician pay respect to the dead at the shrine. [...]

Today’s Japan Photo: Lunch Time

July 13, 2010

What do you bring along as food when you go on short trips to the beach or nearby park? This [...]

Today’s Japan Photo: Kansai Airport 関西国際空港

July 12, 2010

If you are travelling by air to Kyoto or Osaka, you would probably be landing at Kansai Airport. For Today’s [...]

Today’s Japan Photo: Awa Odori 阿波踊り

July 9, 2010

Since we are talking about the awesome Kara no Kyoukai posters for the Awa Odori 阿波踊り festival this morning, I [...]

Today’s Japan Photo: Yamaboko Junkou 山鉾巡行

July 8, 2010

July is a special month in Kyoto because the Gion Festival 祇園祭 take the center stage and celebrations spans across the [...]

Today’s Japan Photo: Kinkaku-ji 金閣寺

July 2, 2010

Still remember the cool video of the Lego Pop-Up Temple? For Today’s Japan Photo, we will be visiting the real [...]

Today’s Japan Photo: Kamigamo Shrine 上賀茂神社

June 30, 2010

For Today’s Japan Photo, we will be visiting one of the oldest Shinto shrines in Japan, and is one of [...]

Today’s Japan Photo: Chopsticks はし

June 29, 2010

I had been searching around for a new pair of chopsticks ever since I broke my LightSaber Chopsticks in a [...]

Today’s Japan Photo: Cosmo Clock 21

June 25, 2010

For Today’s Japan Photo, we will be taking a look at the lovely night scene of Yokohama and the famous [...]

Today’s Japan Photo: Kurokawa Onsen 黒川温泉

June 24, 2010

My body has been aching all over today after falling ill with flu over the weekend. So I’ve decided for [...]