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7 THINGS YOU CAN’T DO IN JAPAN
Before going to Japan, it would be useful to familiarize yourself with some cultural characteristics in order to avoid insulting the feelings of the Japanese. Manners and social rules are not universal, and it is easy to commit an oversight if you do not know the customs of the country. The Japanese are restrained and polite, so tourists often do not even understand that they are insulting someone from the locals. Continue reading
MOUNTAIN SKI AND HOT SOURCES
Connoisseurs of ski resorts can easily name the advantages of Japanese trails. First of all, it is fluffy and dry snow; then – relatively cheap prices. But many agree that they miss the hot springs most – the onsen, which help to relax after skiing. Continue reading
KHANAMI – IMPORTANT JAPANESE TRADITION
If you have ever been to Japan in the spring, we can say with complete confidence: most likely, you went to enjoy the stunning spectacle of the blossoming sakura. The cherry blossom season was and remains one of the most attractive things about Japan. However, the cherry blossoms do not bloom as long as we would like, and not everyone gets a unique opportunity to admire it in full bloom. Continue reading
