Events

By: admin Date Posted: September 14, 2008
Events
[caption id="attachment_66" align="alignleft" width="168" caption="Sapporo Snow Festival"][/caption] Sapporo Snow Festival The yearly Sapporo Snow Carnival is the most popular winter festival in Japan and attracts a lot of people worldwide. This festival is seized in early February and lasts about a week. More than 300 ice statues and snow sculptures are showed in three sites in Sapporo-city, Hokkaido: Odori Park, Satoland, and ...

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Activities

By: admin Date Posted: September 14, 2008
Activities
[caption id="attachment_60" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Climbing Mount Fuji"][/caption] Climbing Mount FujiClimbing Mount Fuji Many Japanese people dream of climbing Mt. Fuji once in their lives. Mt. Fuji is the tallest mountain in Japan (3,776m / 12,388feet) and is a volcano. Japanese people love Mount Fuji, calling it as Fuji-san. Fuji Mountain is located about 60 miles southwest of Tokyo in Shizuoka and Yamanashi ...

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Japan History

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Japan History
[caption id="attachment_57" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Japan History"][/caption] Fishers were the Japan's earliest settlers, hunters and gatherers who struggled over the land bridges from Korea to the west and Siberia to the north. It's also thought that seafaring refugees from Polynesia were part of the ethnic blend. By AD 300, the fierce Yamato kingdom had loosely unified the nation through conquest and alliance. japan ...

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Popular Place

By: admin Date Posted: September 14, 2008
Popular Place
[caption id="attachment_39" align="alignleft" width="253" caption="Fukuoka"][/caption] Fukuoka The biggest city in Kyūshū, international Fukuoka is famous for its nightlife and gastronomic scene. One dish in exacting reign’s highest - rāmen - noodles in a characteristic white broth made from pork bones: tasting sounds originate from the 400-plus rāmen shops and numerous yatai (food stalls).Fukuoka-items are apparently hard drinkers and outstandingly friendly. The city ...

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About Japan

By: admin Date Posted: September 14, 2008
About Japan
[caption id="attachment_36" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Japan Flag"][/caption] Overview Visitors to Japan should arrive with an open mind and be prepared to be surprised, you may just end up contemplating in a Zen temple, visiting a theme park to surf an indoor wave or see an imitation Eiffel Tower, or find yourself kipping down in a capsule or shacking up in a love hotel.Everyone ...

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