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Gujo Odori (Gujo Dance)
Gujo Odori is a traditional Japanese Bon dance that takes place in Gujo Hachiman, a town located in Gifu Prefecture, Japan. It is one of the most famous Bon Odori (Bon dances) in Japan, known for its long duration, historical significance, and the large number of...
Neputa/Nebuta festival 2024 in Aomori
"Neputa" (or "Nebuta") is popular Japanese summer festival (Matsuri). Aomori Nebuta (Aomori-city in Aomori prefecture) and Hirosaki Neputa (Hirosaki city in Aomori prefecture) are well-known. Neputa/Nebuta typically takes place in early August (2nd -7th in...
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🎉 Festivals and Fireworks: The Heart of Japanese Summer
When summer rolls around in Japan, there is one thing that brings everyone out into the streets in yukata and sandals: matsuri, or summer festivals. From the sounds of taiko drums echoing through the night to the sparkle of fireworks lighting up the sky, Japanese...
Japanese Toilets: From Squat Toilets to High-Tech Wonders
Japan’s bathroom tech just took a major leap. In July 2025, TOTO announced that its next-generation Neorest LS-W and AS-W smart Japanese toilets, launching in Japan on August 1, 2025, will include an integrated “Stool Scan” sensor that turns your daily bathroom visit...
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