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Shinagawa Shrine (Kita-Shinagawa, Toky…
Shinto shrineShinbashi, Shinagawa, OdaibaShinagawa Shrine (Kita-Shinagawa, Tokyo)(Shinagawa Shrine)Tokugawa Ieyasu (… -
light broth made of jellied sweet bean…
Japanese confectionerylight broth made of jellied sweet bean paste(Karukan)red bean paste A soft, fl… -
Nezu Shrine (Nezu, Tokyo)
Shinto shrineUeno, Yanaka, NipporiNezu Shrine (Nezu, Tokyo)(Nedu Shrine)azaleaOta Do-shuhou era (1260.4.13-1261.2.19… -
wafer
Japanese confectionerywafer(Senbei (senbei) There are two main types of sembe: kawara sembe, which … -
Honmyoji Temple (Sugamo, Tokyo)
temple (Buddhist)Ikebukuro/AkabaneHonmyoji Temple (Sugamo, Tokyo)(Honmyoji-Temple)Tokugawa Ieyasu (lords of the Toku… -
Tokyo’s “Furyu Odori”…
Festival ReportShinjuku, NakanoTokyo's "Furyu Odori" is the talk of the town since it was selected as a UNESCO Intang… -
Chomeiji Temple (Mukojima, Tokyo)
temple (Buddhist)Ryogoku/KameidoChomeiji Temple (Mukojima, Tokyo)(Choumeiji-Temple)Seven Gods of FortuneTokugawa Iem… -
manjuu
Japanese confectionerymanjuu(Manju)red bean paste A confectionery made by steaming or baking a sweet… -
mochi containing red bean paste
Japanese confectionerymochi containing red bean paste(Kanokomochi)mochi (glutinous rice or other grain, sticky enough…
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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04.Miyagi 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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11.Saitama 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







