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Hie Shrine (in Kyoto)
Shinto shrineAzabu, Akasaka, RoppongiHie Shrine (in Kyoto)(Hie- Shrine)swordfestival The Sanno Fest… -
Meiji Shrine
Shinto shrineShibuya, DaikanyamaMeiji Shrine(Meiji-jingū)first shrine visit of New Year The shrine … -
broiled eel
Eel, eel, conger eel, and doze eelbroiled eel(Eel kabayaki/unaginokabayaki)loach or eel dipped and broiled in soy-bas… -
Shinjuku Gyoen
Parks & GardensAzabu, Akasaka, RoppongiShinjuku Gyoen(Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden)cherry blossom viewingpicnictak… -
grilled eel
Eel, eel, conger eel, and doze eelgrilled eel(shirayaki)grilled without seasoning Eels are grilled w… -
eel and cucumber salad, finely sliced,…
Eel, eel, conger eel, and doze eeleel and cucumber salad, finely sliced, dressed in sake, soy, and vinegar(Uzaku)loca… -
Yamamoto-Tei (aristocratic group of pi…
constructionKameari/ShibamataYamamoto-Tei (aristocratic group of pious men)(Yamamoto-tei)Japanese-style gardenstroll… -
National Diet Library International Li…
constructionUeno, Yanaka, NipporiNational Diet Library International Library of Children's Literature(National Diet L… -
Inari-zushi
sushiInari-zushi(INARI)Manuscript of Morisada Manuscriptsfried tofu Sushi rice stuffed with sweet an…
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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01.Hokkaido
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02.Aomori Prefecture
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03.Iwate Prefecture
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04.Miyagi Prefecture
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05.Akita 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







