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Things to Do in Japan

Japan Bucket List To understand the spiritual nature of Japan, one must visit some of its shrines. The Shinto religion originated in Japan, and exploring its shrines is one of the most spiritual things to do in Japan. One of the most revered shrines is the Ise Grand Shrine, a network of 125 shrines. Another revered shrine is the Itsukushima Shrine, a floating torii gate...

Holidays in Japan

Japan Holidays The Japanese celebrate their holidays in a variety of ways. New Year's Day occurs on the last Monday in December, Cherry Blossom Season occurs in the second half of March, Golden Week is in the first week of May, and Obon is in the middle of August. There are many cultural events and festivals around these dates. In order to make the most...

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Currency in Japan

Currency Restrictions in Japan The Japanese yen is the official currency of Japan. It is the third most traded currency on the foreign exchange market...

Weather in Japan

Climate and Weather Average in Japan What is the Climate and Weather Average in Japan? Here is a short description. In general, the average temperature...