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ARTS & CULTURE

ARTS & CULTURE

Japan is a fascinating country with a long and rich heritage, filled with unique and interesting cultural customs and eclectic cuisine. There are unique forms of traditional culture in Japan that have not only been handed down from generations but have also been influenced by neighbouring countries and the west. Enjoying and immersing in these experiences will help visitors to understand the allure of this fascinating country and understand Japanese culture better. Experience-oriented programs are not only available in Tokyo and Kyoto, but also in other cities around Japan. There are 1500 tourist information centres and websites to help visitors curate a memorable trip.

Japan is home to a number of charming cities. A must-visit trip to the prefectures will enhance the experience through culinary flavours and vistas that make them unforgettable. The distinct differences in climatic conditions in all four seasons; spring, summer, fall and winter allow people to enjoy spectacular views and interesting activities all throughout the year. The changing of the four seasons has fostered a unique sensibility among the Japanese people who have for generations passed down the traditions of reflecting the taste of each season in their food, events and daily lives.

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events which further enhances its charm and mysticism. From rice planting and harvesting ceremonies and festivals to revered Buddhist ceremonies, each one is unique and will leave visitors wanting for more. Traditional arts and crafts are region specific and the skills have been passed down from several generations. Local artisans make traditional and contemporary crafts of the highest quality with unparalleled skill and techniques to make each handicraft perfect! For the true taste of Japan, it is important to immerse in its distinctive and elective culinary journey. The chefs have undergone many years of training and have achieved perfection in preparing their dishes. In addition to restaurants, there are several dining spots which offer delicious and tasty food that is eaten on a daily basis. There are wide varieties of western-style hotels, capsule hotels and traditional Japanese accommodations which fit all budgets and preferences. Shopping is a delightful experience and department stores stock all types of merchandise from clothing, cosmetics, innerwear, medicines, food, electrical appliances and much more. There is something for everyone to enjoy and participate in. With so much to see and do from museums, art centres, and amusement facilities to its natural beauty, it's no wonder why Japan is so well

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