Seasoning the Seasons

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Sharing Happiness: Hot Pots in Japan
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04, 2021
A classic winter cuisine in Japan that is popular in the colder months is "nabe," or hot pot. The pot is usually placed in the middle of the dining table, and everyone takes from it. .. show full overview
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Mount Iwate: Guardian of the Homeland
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01, 2021
Mount Iwate is a mountain that the people of Iwate always look up to. Standing at 2,038 meters above sea level, the locals are proud of this beautiful sight. Mount Iwate is an active .. show full overview
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Tokyo 2021: A Year of Prayers
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19, 2021
The annual prayers at Shinto shrines in Japan at New Year's in 2021 were different than usual. It was a new year that started with anxiety and wishes. In the tourist town of Asakusa, .. show full overview
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Hakone: Centuries of Hospitality
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05, 2021
Hakone is on a major route between Tokyo and Kyoto Prefecture. For centuries, the town was known for its high mountain pass. Hakone has long been popular for its hot springs. Today it is .. show full overview
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Yokai: Scary and Friendly Apparitions
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13, 2021
Yokai, also known as Mononoke, and other spiritual beings: They are frightening when they suddenly appear, but can also be charming and rather cute. Why do they appear? What do they .. show full overview
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Beer and Japan's Drinking Culture
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25, 2021
When drinkers raise their glasses for a toast, it's often full of beer. Whether we are exhausted or delighted, this amber-colored liquid helps us wind down and lighten the mood. Beer was .. show full overview
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The Hidden Side of Nikko
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06, 2021
The city of Nikko, in Tochigi Prefecture, lying around 120 kilometers north of Tokyo, is one of Japan's leading tourist destinations. Nikko includes many popular sites including the .. show full overview