History What are Yokai? Japanese Folklore Creatures
For summer nights, people like to hear some scary ghost stories. Here we explain the Japanese very unique legendary creatures 'Yokai', and where to find them.
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History History of Japan: Showa Period (1926-1989)
The Showa Period is a relatively long period of time in the Japanese history marked by the events of the WOII and Japan's internationalisation. Read more about the eventful time in the Japanese history and where you can experience reminders of the 60 years of time.
History Modern History of Japan: From Late 19th Century to Present Day
What happened in the modern history of Japan? Here is a brief overview of Japanese history from the late Edo period to the present day.
History History of Japan: Heian Period (794-1185)
Heian period (794-1185) is considered as a turning point in Japan for cultural and political aspects. Here we introduce a brief history of the Heian Period!
History History of Japan: Taisho Period (1912-1926)
Taisho period is a short period between 1912 to 1926 in Japan. Many dramatic changes had been made across the political, economic and cultural fields during the period. In this article, we introduce the brief history of the Taisho period that gave a huge impact on Japanese lifestyle.
History 7 Unique Elements of Japanese Traditional Architecture
Japanese traditional architecture is one of the most distinct features of Japanese culture and you can find unique elements of architecture in castles, temples, shrines, and also homes. But what is the meaning behind it and why the structure has been developed like that?
History History of Japan: Edo Period (1603-1868)
You might have heard of "Edo" when you were reading about Japan to prepare your trip, or when you were reading about the country and its history. Often Edo is mentioned when talking about the history of Tokyo. However, it is difficult, even for Japanese, to elaborate on the word in detail. Edo refers to a certain period of time the country's long history, plus it is also the former name of Tokyo, the capital of Japan. In this article, we will help you learn about the Edo period and find out enjoyable tourist spots offering “Edo experiences”!