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2020.10.20Culture & Seasons
In autumn, delicious seasonal ingredients such as pumpkins, matsutake, and chestnuts appear one after another, and the most anticipated one is "new ri… [Read more]
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2020.10.15Culture & Seasons
Autumn sweet-scented Osmanthus flower
Recently, when you open the window or walk in the street, you can smell the sweet fragrance. This is the fragrance of sweet-scented Osmanthus flower, … [Read more]
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2020.09.22Culture & Seasons
The autumnal equinox is when the sun rises in due east and sets in due west. This day is regarded as the closest day to the world for the ancestors … [Read more]
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2020.09.21Culture & Seasons
Today is a day to honor the elderly. In Japan, we give presents and letters to grandparents to express our gratitude and wish for their health.
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2020.09.15Culture & Seasons
Various fruits and vegetables can be harvested in autumn. For example: chestnuts, persimmons, sweet potatoes, etc. It is also the best season for fish… [Read more]
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2020.09.11Culture & Seasons
Autumn cherry blossoms (cosmos)
Cosmos is the representative flower of autumn. The flower is from Mexico, but you can now see it anywhere in Japan. The shape of the flower is like ch… [Read more]
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2020.09.01Culture & Seasons
In Japan, another alias for September is called "nagatuki". The original name was "yonagatuki". It means that the day becomes shorter and the night … [Read more]
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2020.08.10Culture & Seasons
This is because 60%-70% of Japan's land is mountainous. There was a suggestion that it is strange that Japan, a country of mountains, does not have … [Read more]
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2020.08.07Culture & Seasons
Today is beginning of Autumn. According to the calendar, it should be the peak of the hot summer to cross the border and begin to feel the breath of… [Read more]
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2020.08.04Culture & Seasons
The rainy season is over, and it's finally midsummer!