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Culture keeps changing in the age. We had influenced from another country’s culture, and then we added in our own way. The Japanese culture has been made up of a peculiar outlook on the world.
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Japanese Cuisine
Japanese cuisine has developed over the centuries as a result of our social life changes. The roots of Japanese cuisine receive the benefit of rich climate...more |
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Sake
Sake also called seisyu, is unique Japanese alcohol. It is usually made from fermented rice and clear color. The first alcoholic drink in Japan...more |
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Sweets
Japanese special sweets are developed with original history and the cultural climate of Japan. The word said,"The japanese sweets are an art of senses...more |
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Tea Ceremony
The Japanese tea ceremony called sadō ("the way of tea") is a multifaceted traditional activity strongly influenced by Zen Buddhism...more |
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Flower Arrangement
Kado is the Japanese art of flower arrangement, also known as Ikebana. The spirits are united, and the world of the flower that expresses a lot of feelings...more |
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Martial Arts
Budo has been practiced since ancient times. This philosophy is strongly influence Japanese original sense of religious, and life It is not only practice...more |
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Religion
Shinto and Buddhism are Japan's two major religions. They have been co-existing for several centuries and have even complemented each other...more |
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Japanese Language
Japanese is a language spoken by over 130 million people in Japan and in Japanese emigrant communities. It is related to the Ryukyuan languages...more
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Sightseeing
Wondering around in one of the biggest metropolitan cities “Tokyo”, stepping into the historical cities “Kyoto” where there are a lot of culturally...more
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Annual Events, Festivals
It would not be too much if Japan is put “The country of festivals.” The new year in Japan starts from the new year festivals. People there celebrate...more
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Other
The Japanese culture contains many unique lifestyles. The traditional performing arts such as “Kabuki” and “Nou” is known for their synthesis of dance...more
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