Japanese trains are one of a kind. The public can fully depend on it to get them to work on time without any delay. When you're getting in and out, do you take the time to look at the station's intricate design and exteriors? If you want to learn more about the station, here are 12 of Japan's most … [Read more...] about 8 Interesting Japanese Train Stations That Stand Out
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Japan Ranks First On Henley List For World’s Strongest Passport In 2023
Workers with aspirations to students all have suffered from travel restrictions due to the Covis-19 disease that claimed across the globe over the last two years. Now the epidemic is fading as the world gradually increases its travel options. Henley Passport Index considered the most original and … [Read more...] about Japan Ranks First On Henley List For World’s Strongest Passport In 2023
Narita Airport Has The World’s First Capsule Hotel Within An Airport
Are you in need of a nap before you fly? Airports have couches and chairs with cushions; however, Narita International Airport is a bit more comfortable in its hotel in the airport. If you want to rest well, you can stay in the airport capsule hotels created by the famous capsule hotel chain … [Read more...] about Narita Airport Has The World’s First Capsule Hotel Within An Airport
Xbox To Expand Its Collection Of Japanese Games
Xbox wants to make a big impact in Japan! Microsoft has been actively extending the their platform. Beyond the Western market, this also applies to other areas. The Asian market has long been dominated by Microsoft's rivals. Japan, in particular, is regarded as the birthplace of PlayStation and … [Read more...] about Xbox To Expand Its Collection Of Japanese Games
Japanese Hoverbike With 40 Minutes Of Flight Time Debuts In US
This Japanese startup has developed an ultra-fast motorcycle that can be able to fly for as long as 40 minutes.The ability to ride a bicycle is one of the first accomplishments in our lives. Then have you ever thought about learning how to fly on your bike? The world's first flying bike was … [Read more...] about Japanese Hoverbike With 40 Minutes Of Flight Time Debuts In US
Japan Is Finally Getting It’s Japan’s Got Talent!
We'll finally get Japan's Got Talent in 2023! That, too, with veteran comedians as judges! However, the Japanese's Got Talent announcement has netizens wondering whether Japan is ready for an international-style talent show. "Got Talent" franchise is one of the most popular television franchises … [Read more...] about Japan Is Finally Getting It’s Japan’s Got Talent!
Japan’s Professor Wins Ig Nobel Prize For Research On Knob Turning
Small-known academic topics like why ducklings swim in a line configuration are honored by annual satirical awards. The best method to flip a knob is one of life's underappreciated talents. A study into this unanswered subject has now been honored with an Ig Nobel prize, one of science's most … [Read more...] about Japan’s Professor Wins Ig Nobel Prize For Research On Knob Turning
13 Japanese Schools Rules You Probably Didn’t Know
"School is a building which has four walls with tomorrow inside" -Lon Watters Each country has a set of goals for development, and it makes every effort to instill these goals and ideals in the next generation. The best tool for this is the educational system. The Japanese educational system is … [Read more...] about 13 Japanese Schools Rules You Probably Didn’t Know
Seiryu Miharashi Station’s Only Purpose Is To Let Passengers Enjoy Nature
Sometimes we become so focused on our destination that the beauty around us is lost. However, that is not the same for passengers which are seen stepping onto the platform at Seiryu Miharashi station, Japan. The views are overwhelming. This unique platform has neither an entrance nor exit and was … [Read more...] about Seiryu Miharashi Station’s Only Purpose Is To Let Passengers Enjoy Nature
16 Common Yakuza Tattoos And Their Meaning
The tradition of Japanese tattooing, known as Irezumi, has been inseparable from the Yakuza from the beginning of time. During the Edo period (1603 until 1868), criminals were tattooed in the hands of authorities using a method called bokkei. They were branded as a criminal using these tattoos … [Read more...] about 16 Common Yakuza Tattoos And Their Meaning
MINISO, The Chinese Discount Retailer Apologizes For It’s Japanese Branding
It's easy for people to mistake Miniso for an authentic Japanese brand. The discount retailer has made its mark all over the world, branding itself as a Japanese brand with more than 5,100 stores from the capital city of North Korea to Broadway Avenue in New York. It has boldly copied the look and … [Read more...] about MINISO, The Chinese Discount Retailer Apologizes For It’s Japanese Branding
Japanese Village Pays Homage To Western And Eastern Art History Through Rice Field Art
Since 1993, the Japanese Inakadate village has turned its rice fields into artworks. By tapping into their heritage as a region for farming, they produce stunning rice paddy art by planting various kinds of rice with intricate designs. The current project features two iconic female portraits from … [Read more...] about Japanese Village Pays Homage To Western And Eastern Art History Through Rice Field Art