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Roses Galore – And Plenty More!
Ibaraki Flower Park was opened in 1985, and spans an area of around 30 hectares. The park is home to a wide array of different blooms throughout the year, but it's most well known for its roses.
Approximately 30,000 roses grow here in around 900 differ...

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Village To Table: Food X Fermentation / An Introduction To The 3-Day Fermentation Stay Program
When: Sunday - Mar 6th 2022 Past event
Japan has a long history with fermented foods, with estimates of their origins dating back to the Nara Period (729-749). It’s likely that you have alr...

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Asoviva, The Okinawan Language Of Love
In Okinawa we have songs. From these songs, dances, music, and performances have developed. Such is the centrality of songs, and the storytelling that comes with it for an archipelago of seafarers, these words formed the introduction to the Okin...

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How Japan Is Celebrating Its Traditional Arts In Innovative Ways
The Japan Cultural Expo is a nationwide celebration of Japan’s art and culture covering traditional and contemporary art exhibitions, performing arts, and arts festivals that display the beauty of Japan.
The inter-agenc...

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Koropokkuru's House On The Prairie
Set in a blackened wood cottage on the prairie, Green Kitchen reminded me of the film, Bread of Happiness, about a country restaurant run by a young couple. Like the film, this cottage is Goldilocks sized, with one chef, an assistant that doubles as...

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Say Hello To The Vegan Bakery's Third Location
Vegans in Japan may have already heard of Ovgo Baker, with one store located in Tokyo's Nihonbashi area and another one further afield in the Nagano resort town of Karuizawa.
Come March 1st there will be a third location opening at Haraj...

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Escape the buzz of Tokyo for a day, head to the countryside, tour a famous sake brewery run by the 16th generation of owners. Visit picturesque downtown of Narita City, and explore the grounds of the famous Narita-san Shinshoji Temple5 hours 
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The Longest Open Air Market In Japan
One of the city's most beloved (and fun!) institutions, Kochi's Sunday Market has been held for over 300 years! It is also the longest in Japan, stretching over 1.3km down the palm tree-lined road that leads to Kochi Castle.
Every Sunday hundreds ...

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The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention added even more destinations on Monday to its ever-growing list of places considered to be a "very high" travel risk for Covid-19.
Level 4, the CDC's highest, has now swelled to almost 135 places, illustrating the rapid surge of the O...

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An Historical Taste Along The Coast Of Kochi Prefecture
Although often mistaken for a town with the same name in Hiroshima, the port town of Kure in Kochi Prefecture has a history of its own stretching back some 400 years.
Kure has prospered thanks to its robust fishing industry, and...

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