If you’re ever in Japan during the winter and happen to see a snowman, it probably would look a bit peculiar to the ones you’re accustomed to if you’re from ...
Most streets in Japan have no name. They use a different addressing system than what is used in Western countries. Imagine strolling through a city street and having no street ...
You wouldn’t think so, but Christmas Day is a big day in Japan. It’s a day that has become an event, not so much for the actual celebration of Christmas, ...
In a tradition that dates back to the year 690, the Ise Jingu shrine in Japan is completely dismantled and rebuilt every 20 years as part of the Shinto belief ...
Where did the Japanese custom of taking off shoes before entering a house come from? It began around the Heian period in 794–1192 AD with the upper class, and the ...
In this week’s random facts edition: Salvador Dali’s Candy Logo, Michael Bublé Gets Canned for Stealing a Hot Dog, The Cost of Getting Married, Sony’s First Product that Flopped, and ...
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