Customs, history, food, holidays and etiquette explained for learners.
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Video lesson for intermediate learners on explaining injuries and illness, featuring Japanese health practices like kanpu-masatsu and aodake-fumi with photo explanations, downloadable scripts, and culture quizzes.
Travel guide for the city of Sapporo, Japan.
Japan Society operates a language center and hosts cultural exchanges, exhibitions, and educational programs about Japanese arts, culture, and society for audiences in New York and internationally.
A July 2026 issue of a bilingual magazine that presents Japanese culture and history through articles on food traditions, physiognomy, and modern ukiyo-e, written in accessible Japanese and English for intermediate.
Explains the origins, Buddhist roles, and symbolism of Gozuki and Mezuki, the ox-headed and horse-headed guardians of the underworld in Japanese folklore, including their connections to Chinese traditions and appearance.
Oregon Ki Society offers classes in Ki-Aikido, a Japanese martial art emphasizing mind-body unification and non-dissension, with programs for adults and children at multiple locations.
A collection of 100 Japanese kanji with English meanings, readings, and cultural significance, organized by themes such as nature and beauty.
Explore hundreds of castle profiles, interactive maps, castle towns, samurai residences, stone quarries, and feature articles connecting the places, people, and events that shaped Japanese castle history.
Welcome to the Bowdoin College web site on Japanese gardens, updated on August 27, 2008.
Guide to filling out Japanese condolence envelopes correctly, covering inscription wording by religion, inner envelope layout, and ink color conventions.
Official travel guide to Ishikawa prefecture covering Kanazawa, the Noto Peninsula, and regional attractions.
Information about Minamiza Theatre in Kyoto, one of Japan's principal kabuki venues, with performance schedules, ticket booking, and guides to kabuki for visitors.
Travel articles related to the Nagasaki Prefecture
Guide to purchasing tickets for kabuki performances at major Tokyo and Kyoto theatres.
Video lesson from Erin's Challenge about asking prices and transportation in Japan, with photo explanations, downloadable scripts, and cultural notes for mid-level learners.
Guide to Japan's 16 national public holidays, their dates, historical significance, and cultural traditions.
Catalogue Raisonné of the Work of Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892)
Cabinet Office resource on disaster management and prevention in Japan, including evacuation information, brochures, and safety tips for international visitors and learners.
Vocabulary list for Japanese pottery and ceramics terminology organized by category, including tools, forming techniques, glazes, decoration, kilns, and finished pots.
A blog category collecting travel experiences and cultural activities in Japan, including aikido training, calligraphy lessons, and sightseeing.
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