The Enchanting Kiyomizudera Temple
Kiyomizudera (清水寺, literally “Pure Water Temple“) located in eastern Kyoto, Japan, is an enchanting Buddhist temple and is one of the most celebrated in the country….
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Kiyomizudera (清水寺, literally “Pure Water Temple“) located in eastern Kyoto, Japan, is an enchanting Buddhist temple and is one of the most celebrated in the country….
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Hanayashiki is considered to be the oldest amusement park in Japan operating since the late 1800’s! Hanayashi or Asakusa Hanayashiki (浅草花やしき) first opened as a…
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Read all about Japanese immersion learning and studying abroad. Check out our eZasshi archives for more articles!
It can be confusing to tell the differences between the religious affiliations of a temple or shrine if you are not familiar with religious practices in Japan….
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Awesome or “sugoi!” in Japanese is a popular expression of delight. “Awesome Store” opened in Omotesando, Harajuku in 2014. The store was inspired by the…
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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!
Mountain Day or ‘Yama no hi’ is one of Japan’s newest holidays. It is celebrated since 2016 every 11th of August each year unless it…
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For serious students who want your Japanese language ability to grow by leaps and bounds, and are ready to work hard for it, KCP will…
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Lacquerware is a traditional Japanese craft that’s centuries old. It consists of a wide range of fine, decorative arts. Lacquer can be traced as far…
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The term sushi comes from a no longer used antiquated grammatical form and literally means “sour-tasting.” The term reflects its historic origins as a type…
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