Giant statue of ancient Buddhist monk in southwest Japan cleansed ahead of spring festival
One of the country's largest statues of Buddhist monk Kukai (774-835), posthumously called Kobo Daishi, at Imayama Daishi ...
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Tokyo's Most Revered Shrine Is Surrounded By 100,000 Trees Amid Japan's Chaotic Capital Cityscape
Built in 1920, this revered Shinto shrine in Tokyo sees around 3 million visitors every year. Despite this, it's an oasis of ...
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9 Japanese dog breeds you should say ‘Konnichiwa’ to
The ever-popular and beloved Shiba Inu is a Japanese dog breed and Nihon Ken that predates the ... Hachiko has been immortalized through a bronze statue that rests at the station in question. Akitas ...
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The 38 Best Restaurants in Tokyo, Japan
Italian cuisine incorporating Japanese ingredients is always a delight, especially at Il Ristorante - Niko Romito at Bvlgari Hotel Tokyo. As the author of Food Sake Tokyo and an expert in Tokyo ...
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Who is the Oscar statue modeled after? Meet the man who claimed it was him
Here's what to know. Emilio Fernandez says he was the model for the Oscar statue Emilio Fernandez, then a well-known Mexican actor and filmmaker, claimed to model for the Oscar statue during his ...
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Visiting Japan in March: Best Things to Do and Reasons to Visit
March is considered one of the best months to visit Japan, thanks to its mild weather, colorful blooms, and vibrant cultural events. As winter wanes, plum and early cherry blossoms emerge in warmer ...
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Japan’s birth rate fell for a ninth consecutive year in 2024 to hit a record low
(AP Photo/Hiro Komae, File) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] TOKYO (AP) — The number of babies born in Japan last year fell for a ninth straight year to a record ...
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Millions of SHIB Gone, Shiba Inu Burn Rate Skyrockets
The Shiba Inu ecosystem, in a stunning surge, incinerated nearly 31 million SHIB tokens in just 24 hours yesterday, sending the daily burn rate skyrocketing over 1,300% and intensifying the debate ...
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The Statue of Peace in Berlin
These women were forced into sex slavery by the Japanese military during World War II. The statue was located in Fair Park, a small urban space nestled in a residential area of Mitte. Beside it ...
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Behind-the-scenes look into how the Oscar statues are made in New York
ORANGE COUNTY, New York -- The famous Oscar statues are made at a workshop in the Hudson Valley region of New York state. The iconic statuettes have been a symbol of the best in film since 1929.
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What Is Shiba Inu (SHIB) in Cryptocurrency?
The Shiba Inu is an altcoin of Dogecoin (CRYPTO:DOGE). Its design features a Japanese hunting dog, the Shiba Inu. The coin was designed as a humorous alternative to Dogecoin, with a large initial ...