The Great Buddhas of Japan
Religion is an important cultural aspect and way of life for many Japanese. Numerous Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples are scattered all around, as well as…
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Explore the Wonders of Wakayama Prefecture
Wakayama Prefecture (和歌山県 Wakayama-ken) stretches from the center of Japan to the southernmost part of Honshū Island, the Kii Peninsula in the Kansai region.The mountains in…
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Ishikawa Goemon: Japan’s Legendary Outlaw
Ishigawa Goemon (石川 五右衛門; 1558 – 1594) was a legendary Japanese outlaw. He was looked upon as a hero who stole gold and other valuables and…
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Delicious Imagawa-yaki, Ningyo-yaki, and Taiyaki
Japan is known for its kawaii culture. Kawaii means cute or adorable in Japanese, and the phenomenon has influenced Japanese entertainment, pop culture, toys, clothing, and…
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With KCP International, immerse yourself in the heart of Tokyo with a wide variety of courses, flexible schedules and convenient packages you keep your experience easy!
Amazing Japanese Wildlife
It would be such a surprise to have an unexpected visitor join you while you were having a relaxing dip in one of Japan’s incredible…
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Nagano Prefecture’s Awe-Inspiring Mishaka Pond
Nagano is a picturesque inland prefecture located in the Chūbu region in the island of Honshu. Nagano prefecture spreads across the Central Highland known as…
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Buddhism in Japan
Gautama Buddha , Siddhārtha Gautama, Shakyamuni, or Buddha, was a sage whose teachings are the foundation of Buddhism. Regarded as the central figure in Buddhism (obviously),…
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Discovering the Thousand Year Old Mōtsū-ji Temple
In the smallest municipality of Iwate Prefecture in Japan, surrounded by the Katami Mountains and nestled in a basin, lies the picturesque town of Hiraizumi….
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