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What is Dragon Boat Festival?
Adult Manners CourseSeasonal way of lifeWhat is Dragon Boat Festival?Children's Day (national holiday; May 5th)bathwa… -
Rinsenji Temple, Shibare Jizo (Myogada…
temple (Buddhist)Ochanomizu, Yushima, KorakuenRinsenji Temple, Shibare Jizo (Myogadani, Tokyo)(Rinsenji Shrine Shiba… -
Togenuki Jizoson Takaiwanji Temple (Su…
temple (Buddhist)Ikebukuro/AkabaneTogenuki Jizoson Takaiwanji Temple (Sugamo, Tokyo)(Togenuki Jizoson Kogan-ji Templ… -
Hatoyama Kaikan (Otowa, Tokyo)
historic siteconstructionOchanomizu, Yushima, KorakuenHatoyama Kaikan (Otowa, Tokyo)(Hatoyama Kaikan)Adam Style . Ic… -
Tobifudo Shohoin Temple (Minowa, Tokyo…
temple (Buddhist)Asakusa (department store)Tobifudo Shohoin Temple (Minowa, Tokyo)(Tobi Fudo Temple, Shohoin)Āryācal… -
Minamiya Temple (Komagome, Tokyo)
temple (Buddhist)Ochanomizu, Yushima, KorakuenMinamiya Temple (Komagome, Tokyo)(Nankokuji)Āryācalanāthafive-colored … -
Enmeiji Temple, Jizo (a jizo that cuts…
historic sitetemple (Buddhist)Ueno, Yanaka, NipporiEnmeiji Temple, Jizo (a jizo that cuts off the head) / Kozukabara … -
Zoshigaya Old Mission Building (Zoshig…
historic siteconstructionIkebukuro/AkabaneZoshigaya Old Mission Building (Zoshigaya, Tokyo) (Zoshigaya Missionary Ho… -
Tozenji Temple (Shinagawa, Tokyo)
historic sitetemple (Buddhist)Shinbashi, Shinagawa, OdaibaTozenji Temple (Shinagawa, Tokyo)(Tozenji Temple)National …
Category
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Welcome to Shinise
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Modern Japanese Etiquette
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Seasonal Ways of Living
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Edo Town tour
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My Curated Picks
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Interview with a Shinise Proprietor
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Don’t Call Me “Landlady”
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Reflections from the Proprietor of Sarashina Nunoya, Shibadaimon
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Cultural & Tourism Guide by agataJapan
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Traditional Culture Dictionary by agataJapan
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Recommended Areas
Shinise Videos
Shinise Festival
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03.Iwate Prefecture
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06.Yamagata Prefecture
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07.Fukushima Prefecture
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08.Ibaraki Prefecture
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09.Tochigi Prefecture
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10.Gunma Prefecture
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12.Chiba Prefecture
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13.Tokyo Metropolis
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14.Kanagawa Prefecture
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15.Niigata Prefecture
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16.Toyama Prefecture
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17.Ishikawa Prefecture
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18.Fukui Prefecture
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19.Yamanashi Prefecture
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20.Nagano Prefecture
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21.Gifu Prefecture
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22.Shizuoka Prefecture
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23.Aichi Prefecture
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24.Mie Prefecture
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25.Shiga Prefecture
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26.Kyoto Prefecture
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27.Osaka Prefecture
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28.Hyogo Prefecture
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29.Nara Prefecture
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30.Wakayama Prefecture
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31.Tottori Prefecture
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32.Shimane Prefecture
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33.Okayama Prefecture
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34.Hiroshima Prefecture
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35.Yamaguchi Prefecture
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36.Tokushima Prefecture
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37.Kagawa Prefecture
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38.Ehime Prefecture
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39.Kochi Prefecture
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40.Fukuoka Prefecture
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41.Saga Prefecture
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42.Nagasaki Prefecture
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43.Kumamoto Prefecture
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44.Oita Prefecture
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45.Miyazaki Prefecture
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46.Kagoshima Prefecture
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47.Okinawa Prefecture







