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82Adzuki beans or Red Beans - high in nutrients, high in protein and low in fat | Recipe for Red Bean Soup
The red beans or Azuki beans (also known as adzuki or aduki beans) are major crop in Japan and China where they are harvested in November and December. In Japan, this small, approximately 5 mm,...
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76Living in Japan and the Reverse Culture Shock of Coming Home
After living in Japan for five months, I learned some things about etiquette and had a bad case of reverse culture shock on returning home. This is my experience with some tips for those who are going to visit Japan themselves.
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73Travel Japan
If you've always wanted to Travel to Japan, take a look at this page first for videos and some interesting pictures of Japan.
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72The Kuril Islands or Northern Territories: a centre of volcanic activity
The Kuril Islands or Kurile Islands are an archipelago of 56 islands found between the Kamchatka peninsula in Russia and the island of Hokkaido in Japan. View the islands here on Google Maps. On these islands...
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70Sculptures and Art Around Hokkaido’s Lake Toya
Lake Toya in northern Japan is about to get famous: the G8 Summit will be held there in July 2008. But what will the politicians be able to see in their time off? Basically, a vast and beautiful lake with a...
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71Visiting Japan: 5 DOs and DON'Ts
Quick Japan travel tips that will make your stay in Japan much better! 5 things you shouldn't do when visiting Japan, as well as 5 alternatives to do instead.
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70Yukie Kawamura: Japanese Beauty
Yukie Kawamura is a young Japanese supermodel who is known for her high level of passion and enthusiasm. She also has an ability to smile and you notice just by watching her that she loves what she is doing. She is also very talkative during photo...
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70Hokkaido’s Mount Usu Volcano is Smoking
Perhaps the least visited large island of Japan is Hokkaido in the north, since it's relatively far away from the main cities of Tokyo or Osaka, and doesn't have the fame of places like Hiroshima or Okinawa. But Hokkaido is, in my opinion, the most...
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7010 Best Places to Visit When Travelling in Hokkaido, Japan
Ski Resorts in Hokkaido Powdery snow, untouched wilderness, rolling hills, clean air, blue skies, and good foods are top things that endear Hokkaido, Japan to Japanese and non-Japanese people alike. Hokkaido is the northernmost and biggest...
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65KURILE ISLAND BOBTAIL CATS: FRIENDLY AND INDEPENDENT
Red and white bicolored The Kurile Island Bobtail is not the same cat as the Japanese Bobtail, while it does have the same distinctive short tail. Its homeland, the Krile Islands, is uncertain in its ownership, as both the Russian Federation, and...
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