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Living in a Japan that’s not Tokyo, I unearth the deep-buried jewels hidden in Japan’s cultural soil–while still indulging in its fun, odd tidbits

The "soul of the samurai." But is it? In this Listverse article I demystify the katana. listverse.com/2015/11/12/10-…


Why Japanese Spirituality and Religion Is, and Isn’t, Part of Life introvertjapan.com/2015/11/02/why…

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Bacon causes cancer? So does the sun, and we still need it.


In Japan, higanbana flowers are believed to show departed souls the way to the afterlife.

IntrovertNathan's tweet image. In Japan, higanbana flowers are believed to show departed souls the way to the afterlife.

10 Traditional Japanese Hobbies and Crafts You Should Try introvertjapan.com/2015/10/17/10-…

IntrovertNathan's tweet image. 10 Traditional Japanese Hobbies and Crafts You Should Try introvertjapan.com/2015/10/17/10-…

Beautiful view of Mt. Fuji from Mt. Yatsugatake.

IntrovertNathan's tweet image. Beautiful view of Mt. Fuji from Mt. Yatsugatake.

Saw an edo era sodegarami, used to capture samurai...propped behind a flag against the wall in a local shop...huh.

IntrovertNathan's tweet image. Saw an edo era sodegarami, used to capture samurai...propped behind a flag against the wall in a local shop...huh.

Wasabi and soy sauce Doritos. They taste like sushi.

IntrovertNathan's tweet image. Wasabi and soy sauce Doritos. They taste like sushi.

Jolly/creepy scarecrow I found yesterday in the Japanese countryside.

IntrovertNathan's tweet image. Jolly/creepy scarecrow I found yesterday in the Japanese countryside.

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A typical "suzumebachi" (killer hornet) nest. If you see something like that in Japan, remove yourself IMMEDIATELY!

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If you see something like that in Japan, remove yourself IMMEDIATELY!

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The 2000th #Japan #Photo of the day, #Matsumoto #Castle dazzling reflection bit.ly/1SCb6GC

Muzachan's tweet image. The 2000th #Japan #Photo of the day, #Matsumoto #Castle dazzling reflection bit.ly/1SCb6GC

Kind of earthquakey this afternoon.


Hey guys, it's taping tape!

IntrovertNathan's tweet image. Hey guys, it's taping tape!

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A few photos from the Ohara Festival today in Shibuya.

GaijinPot's tweet image. A few photos from the Ohara Festival today in Shibuya.
GaijinPot's tweet image. A few photos from the Ohara Festival today in Shibuya.
GaijinPot's tweet image. A few photos from the Ohara Festival today in Shibuya.
GaijinPot's tweet image. A few photos from the Ohara Festival today in Shibuya.

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