Gion Matsuri: Kyoto's Famous Festival
Gion Matsuri, held annually throughout July in Kyoto, Japan, is one of the country’s most iconic and celebrated festivals, renowned for...
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Edo Kiriko: Intricate Glass-Cutting Craftsmanship
Edo Kiriko, a traditional Japanese glass-cutting craft, is a stunning and intricate art form that originated in the Edo period...
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Sep 275 min read
The Meaning Behind Japanese Family Crests: A Journey into Tradition and Identity
Japanese family crests, known as "kamon" ( 家紋 ), are more than just decorative symbols; they carry centuries of history, pride, and...
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Sep 214 min read
Tori Gates: A Symbol of Transition Between Worlds in Japanese Culture
Tori gates are one of Japan's most iconic symbols, deeply rooted in the country's spiritual and cultural heritage. These gates, often...
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