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Summer Vacation in Japan
Life in Japan – Issue 035
Jul 17
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Why Is Summer Food So Much Fun in Japan?
Life in Japan – Issue 034
Jul 11
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The Wishes We Tie to Tanabata Bamboo
A Japanese summer tradition of stars, bamboo, local customs, and wishes
Jul 7
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When Japan Opens the Sea and Mountains for Summer
Life in Japan – Issue 033
Jul 4
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June 2026
What Is Washi? Discovering Handmade Japanese Paper in Yame
Discovering Yame’s handmade washi tradition through a papermaking experience
Jun 30
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Why Japan Purifies Itself and Eats Minazuki at the End of June
Life in Japan – Issue 032
Jun 27
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Inside Yame, One of Japan’s Great Tea Regions
From gyokuro and matcha to old tea merchants and white-walled streets, Yame offers a deeper look at Japanese tea culture.
Jun 23
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The Longest Day of the Year, and Father’s Day in Japan
Life in Japan – Issue 031
Jun 20
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Walking the Path of the Heart in Kanazawa
Beyond the teahouse districts, a temple route reveals the history, faith, and hidden structure of an old castle town
Jun 16
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The Scents and Tastes of Early Summer in Japan
Life in Japan – Issue 030
Jun 13
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What Is the Dragon in Japan?
Water, Prayer, Stories, and the Dragon Enshrined at an Iwato Cave on Awaji Island
Jun 9
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Bottling the Season: Japan’s Delicious Umeshigoto Tradition
Life in Japan – Issue 029
Jun 6
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