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Living in harmony with the majestic Pacific Ocean
At first glance, the pairing of an oceanic culture museum with a planetarium may seem incongruous. What would the sea have to do with the night sky? However without the latter, the ancients would not have been able to navigate the vas...

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East meets west in this stunning Kyoto creation
It is not often that you can combine two cultures without losing the essence of one. The Kiraku accommodation project does this effortlessly.
In a response to the gradual deterioration of Japan's distinct architectural heritage, Kiraku ...

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French cooking, Italian influences and Japanese ingredients
Newly launched at Akasaka Intercity Air, Bistro Buzz combines the finesse and pizazz of French cooking techniques with the quality of Japanese, seasonal ingredients – served up in a classic French bistro interior in the hear...

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Enchanting in all four seasons
Located in the Tohoku region of Japan, Yamagata Prefecture is a bit off the beaten path, but well worth the journey. In just under three hours from Tokyo by the Shinkansen train, the most authentic and memorable experiences await. Yamagata Prefecture pr...

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Texan barbecue in Tokyo
This authentic Texan-style smokehouse landed in Shibuya in September 2017, with its 4 meter long 'drum smoker' at the entrance heralding the start of a new era in American barbecue dining in Tokyo.
 
Here giant cuts of meat are wood-smoked at low temperature f...

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Home brewed sake for all
Venue: Koami Jinja Shrine When: Tuesday - Nov 28th 2017,  9:00am - 6:00pm
The Koami Shrine holds a doburoku (sake) festival annually on the 28th of November. It is otherwise known as a harvest festival, where rice and sake are offered to Gods.
Following the o...

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This is the sweetest shower of rain we’ve ever seen!
Kyoto is best known around the world for all its beautifully preserved shrines and temples, but in amongst the traditional landscape you’ll find a bustling cafe scene that’s continually pushing the envelope with new and innovative...

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Belgian Brasserie Court arrives in Akasaka
Belgian Brasserie Court adds a 7th location to their expanding chain across Tokyo and Osaka, with Antwerp Port becoming the latest opening in Japan’s capital – over at the newly renovated Akasaka Intercity Air.
 
Antwerp Port recreates tha...

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Kyoto International Performing Arts Festival returns
When: Oct 14th - Nov 5th 2017,  11:00am - 8:00pm
Kyoto Experiment: Kyoto International Performing Arts Festival has taken place every autumn in Kyoto, Japan, since 2010. The festival will bring together leading examples of theater ...

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Become a Paranormal Investigator in Tokyo city!
Are you a fan of solving puzzles and riddles? Do you enjoy watching paranormal reality shows and studying unexplained occurrences along with the investigators? Now this is your chance to become a paranormal investigator in Asakusa! Last...

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