Japanese Culture and Traditions

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Known for being a country full of tradition, Japan has also eventually etched some customs in terms of love.   #japan #romance Holding Hands Images, Couple Holding Hands, Hand Holding, Wallpaper Store, K Wallpaper, Dating After Divorce, Marriage, True Love, Free Date Ideas
The ‘Pure’ Intentions of Kokuhaku
Known for being a country full of tradition, Japan has also eventually etched some customs in terms of love. #japan #romance
No. This one is not a geisha.     She belonged to a different set of women called oirans, or more popularly known as the most-sought-for courtesans of the Japanese Edo period. Teshima Art Museum, Ise Grand Shrine, Gokayama, Japanese Culture And Traditions, Miho Museum, Hikone, Takachiho, Pearl Islands, Iwakuni
She is not a geisha
No. This one is not a geisha. She belonged to a different set of women called oirans, or more popularly known as the most-sought-for courtesans of the Japanese Edo period.
One of the best countries to get tea is Japan.   #teaceremony #culture #japan #tea Kyoto Travel, Japan Travel, Japanese Tea House, Japanese Geisha, Geisha Japan, Japanese Kimono, Japanese Tea Ceremony, Tan Guys, Baby Massage
Sado: The Way of the Tea
One of the best countries to get tea is Japan. #teaceremony #culture #japan #tea
The practice of dyeing the teeth or Ohaguro  #teeth #ohaguro #japan #blackteeth #culture #tradition Era Meiji, Heian Era, Costumes Do Japão, Japanese Culture, Japanese Girl, Black Teeth, Memoirs Of A Geisha, Geisha Girl
Ohaguro: Geisha's beautiful set of black teeth
The practice of dyeing the teeth or Ohaguro #teeth #ohaguro #japan #blackteeth #culture #tradition
Politeness is a practice wherein people apply good manners or etiquette. It basically means being socially considerate and respectful.   #politeness #japan #japanese #manners #culture #tradition Shirakawa Go, Monkey Park, Adventure World
How Polite are the Japanese
Politeness is a practice wherein people apply good manners or etiquette. It basically means being socially considerate and respectful. #politeness #japan #japanese #manners #culture #tradition
In Japan, there were the Beyblades, the seemingly more “mechanical” tops popularized by the manga, with the same name, by Takao Aoki.  #beyblades #toy #toys #takaoaoki Image Yoga, Spinning Top Toy, God Heals, Top Toys, Top Pick, New Parents, Cat Photo, Cool Wallpaper
Traditional Beyblades by Masaaki Hiroi
In Japan, there were the Beyblades, the seemingly more “mechanical” tops popularized by the manga, with the same name, by Takao Aoki. #beyblades #toy #toys #takaoaoki
Here are some of the kinds of masks that you will see in Japan:  #masks #tradition #japan #culture #kendo Mask Guy
9 Kinds of Japanese Traditional Masks
Here are some of the kinds of masks that you will see in Japan: #masks #tradition #japan #culture #kendo
#legend #folklore #ghosts #culture #mythology #stories #creepy #legends Japanese Art Prints, Japanese Artwork, Japanese Painting, Japanese Artists, Wall Art Canvas Prints, Framed Canvas Art, Jordi Bernet, Mont Fuji, Impressions Art Sur Toile
12 Types of Yokai (Ghosts from the Japanese Folklore and Legend)
#legend #folklore #ghosts #culture #mythology #stories #creepy #legends
For the samurai, being able to swim in heavy armor was a matter of life and death.    #swimming #samurai Tottori
Swimming, the Way of the Samurai
For the samurai, being able to swim in heavy armor was a matter of life and death. #swimming #samurai
Here are the top 10 engimono you might encounter in Japan:   #luckycharms #charm #Engimono #charms #luck #japan School Holiday Baking, Holiday Baking Desserts, Holiday Baking List, Holiday Recipes Side Dishes, Holiday Appetizers Easy Christmas, Holiday Outfits Christmas, Trendy Holiday, Holiday Ideas, Makoto
Top 10 Lucky Charms in Japan
Here are the top 10 engimono you might encounter in Japan: #luckycharms #charm #Engimono #charms #luck #japan
We grow up believing in one or two superstitions as kids, perhaps still carrying them until this very moment. Every country has their own sets of superstitious beliefs  #beliefs #superstitions #belief #japan Pointy Nails, Toe Nails, Clipper Cut, How To Cut Nails, Broken Nails, Hygiene Care, Dream Meanings, Nail Scissors, White Nail Polish
Top 10 Common Japanese Superstitious Beliefs
We grow up believing in one or two superstitions as kids, perhaps still carrying them until this very moment. Every country has their own sets of superstitious beliefs #beliefs #superstitions #belief #japan
here's the list of bizaare marriages that have happened and at least relates to Japan.  #marriage #japan #bizaare #japanese #culture #tradition Origami Wedding, Akita Dog
Strangest marriages in Japan
here's the list of bizaare marriages that have happened and at least relates to Japan. #marriage #japan #bizaare #japanese #culture #tradition
if you wish to be one of the well-known potter, you must try exploring the Japanese-style pottery on these places that will promise to give you a hands-on experience!  #pottery #kilns #pot #tradition #culture Jomon Era
10 Kilns in Japan to try hands-on Pottery making
if you wish to be one of the well-known potter, you must try exploring the Japanese-style pottery on these places that will promise to give you a hands-on experience! #pottery #kilns #pot #tradition #culture
Japan is the "epitome of discipline" when it comes to bathing in onsens or hot springs. Before you soak in an onsen, here are the things you must remember: Hot Springs Canada, Hot Springs Arkansas
7 Things you must know before plunging in an onsen
Japan is the "epitome of discipline" when it comes to bathing in onsens or hot springs. Before you soak in an onsen, here are the things you must remember:
In Japan, omiyage is a gift or souvenir that you give to friends, coworkers and family when you return from a trip.   #omiyage #culture #japan #japaneseculture Japanese Cookies, Japanese Treats, Banana Treats, Chocolate Drinks, White Chocolate, Hygienic Food, Chocolate Sandwich, Chocolate Factory, Food Festival
Japanese Omiyage Culture: Your Go-to Souvenir
In Japan, omiyage is a gift or souvenir that you give to friends, coworkers and family when you return from a trip. #omiyage #culture #japan #japaneseculture
One of the things that is distinctly Japan is the sport of sumo. It is the nation’s oldest professional sport dating back to the Edo period. It is a sport that requires not only strength but also respect,  #sumo #wrestling #Edo #japanesesports Breaking The Glass Ceiling
BREAKING THE GLASS CEILING: Women in Sumo
One of the things that is distinctly Japan is the sport of sumo. It is the nation’s oldest professional sport dating back to the Edo period. It is a sport that requires not only strength but also respect, #sumo #wrestling #Edo #japanesesports
Here are the easy-to-remember tips in using chopsticks before continuing to your food exploration in Japan!  #Food #Culture #Chopsticks #Tradition Ufo, Baguette, Cluedo, Cross Cultural Communication, Using Chopsticks, Food Exploration, Study In China
Rules to remember: Chopsticks Etiquette and Table Manners
Here are the easy-to-remember tips in using chopsticks before continuing to your food exploration in Japan! #Food #Culture #Chopsticks #Tradition
The word “kawaii” just literally means “cute” in the Japanese language.   However, eventually, the word seemed to have evolved into ways that humanity may not be able to control anymore.   #Kawaii #Cute #Culture #Traditiion
When Kawaii summons Anti-Kawaii Styles
The word “kawaii” just literally means “cute” in the Japanese language. However, eventually, the word seemed to have evolved into ways that humanity may not be able to control anymore. #Kawaii #Cute #Culture #Traditiion
here are some creepy urban legends that the Land of The Rising Sun has to offer.  #Japan #Culture #Stories #Creepy #Legends #UrbanLegends Scary Stories To Tell, Telling Stories, Ghost Stories, Kuchisake Onna, Fatal Frame, Scary Films, Horror Films, Korea
6 Creepy Japanese Urban Legends
here are some creepy urban legends that the Land of The Rising Sun has to offer. #Japan #Culture #Stories #Creepy #Legends #UrbanLegends
We listed here some of the cultural influences of Japan that is actually incorporated to this very addicting anime series.  #Pokemon #Manga #Anime #Culture #JapaneseCulture Pikachu Pikachu, Pokemon Go, Pokemon Poster, Best Pokemon Ever, Black Pokemon, Pokemon Games, Pokemon Characters, Pokemon Birthday Party, Pokemon Party
6 Times Pokemon Teaches You Japanese Culture
We listed here some of the cultural influences of Japan that is actually incorporated to this very addicting anime series. #Pokemon #Manga #Anime #Culture #JapaneseCulture
Here are some of the popular omiyage that can be your go-to souvenir when you visit Japan.  #Omiyage #Culture #Gift #Gifts #Tradition
Japanese Omiyage Culture: Your Go-to Souvenir
Here are some of the popular omiyage that can be your go-to souvenir when you visit Japan. #Omiyage #Culture #Gift #Gifts #Tradition
When your next stop is Japan, knowing etiquette rules is handy when you live with locals.  #Etiquette #Culture #Japan #Tradition #Traditions Japanese Etiquette
Japanese Etiquette: Do's and Don'ts
When your next stop is Japan, knowing etiquette rules is handy when you live with locals. #Etiquette #Culture #Japan #Tradition #Traditions
Recently, photos of a Japanese human doll had been uploaded on the internet and had been  making the people crazy with her cuteness and unique fashion styles.    #Fashion #LivingDoll #JapaneseCulture #Japan #Clothing Japanese Christmas, Human Doll
Lulu: World’s First Living Doll Fashion Model
Recently, photos of a Japanese human doll had been uploaded on the internet and had been making the people crazy with her cuteness and unique fashion styles. #Fashion #LivingDoll #JapaneseCulture #Japan #Clothing
Pillow fighting used to be a fun game played during children’s sleepovers. But in Japan, pillow fighting has officially been a competitive sport.  #culture #japaneseculture #traditions #japan Wacky Holidays, Weird Holidays, Shizuoka, Math Sites, Creative Math, Sally Ride
Pillow fight
Pillow fighting used to be a fun game played during children’s sleepovers. But in Japan, pillow fighting has officially been a competitive sport. #culture #japaneseculture #traditions #japan