Japan Guide │ 2022/03/07 It was reported on March 5, 2022 that the death stone (Sesshoseki) split into two parts.…
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Death Stone or Sessho seki (殺生石) is a stone located along the Yukawa slope in a volcanic area in Nasu…
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The three unifiers of Japan are: Oda Nobunaga, Toyotomi Hideyoshi and Ieyasu Tokugawa
by Japan Guide2,073 viewsOda Nobunaga, along with Toyotomi Hideyoshi and Ieyasu Tokugawa are considered the three unifiers of Japan. In 1467 to 1603…
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Jokoro（じょうころ）means incense burner, in Temples or Shrines it is used to place incense on altars, there is also a large…
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Daimyo (大名) is a generic term referring to a powerful Japanese feudal lord, lord of lands, subordinate only to the…
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The Great Wave off Kanagawa (神奈川沖浪裏), is a famous woodcut by Japanese master Katsushiha Hokusai. Published in the Edo period…
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One of Japan’s symbols Torii são geralmente portais vermelhos ou alaranjados compostos de dois pilares verticais e unidos por uma…
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Kukai, known posthumously as Koubou Daishi (弘法大師), is one of the great men of the Heian period of Japanese history.…
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Why should we visit the shrine (Jinja) when we move? The reason is that visiting the sanctuary is a greeting…
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The history of Japan is rich in character, intriguing and full of interesting characters. But perhaps none were as influential…