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Culture Equine Museum and Pony Center Rey Waters Equine Museum of Japan and Pony Center - Yokohama; a history of Japanese horse racing with hands-on exhibits, an art gallery ...
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Culture The World of Traditional Performing Arts 2022 Paul McInnes A stunning new exhibition at Tokyo National Museum highlights the artisanship, history, culture and legacy of five traditiona...
Culture Realism of Life 2020 Kim Japanese painting has changed with modernization, and The "Realism of Life: Masterpieces of Nihonga" exhibition explores this...
Culture Discover True Kakunodate Kasia Szumna Small town of Kakunodate is enclosed on three sides by mountains and Hinokinai-gawa River that runs to the South. At first it...
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Culture Gosho Ningyo - The Charm of Gleaming Skin 2021 Elizabeth S Iwatsuki Doll Museum, situated in Japan's premier doll production town, displays gosho ningyo, celebratory figures given as c...
Culture Explore Miyazaki City Tom Roseveare Miyazaki has so much going for it from the get-go you might find it hard to leave. Miyazaki is famous for its palm trees, pal...
