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Discover Japan’s story through articles that bring its history to life – from ancient shrines and imperial courts to samurai clans, shogun castles, and the modern post-war era. In this category you’ll find guides to historic sites, timelines that explain key periods, and stories of influential figures who shaped Japanese culture. Whether you’re planning to visit famous landmarks or want to understand the traditions behind today’s Japan, our History posts help you explore the country’s past in an engaging, easy-to-follow way.

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    The Art of Japanese Names: Traditional Wisdom Meets Pop Culture

    by Genny July 10, 2025
    by Genny July 10, 2025

    Unlock the secrets of Japanese names! Dive into naming traditions, kanji meanings, and cultural stories. …

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    Unmasking the Geisha: Myths, Realities, and How Geisha Culture is Evolving

    by Alexandra July 6, 2025
    by Alexandra July 6, 2025

    Understanding Modern Geisha Culture in 21st Century Japan Few figures in world culture captivate the …

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    The Fascinating World of Japanese Royalty

    by Alexandra July 1, 2025
    by Alexandra July 1, 2025

    For over 1,500 years, Japan’s Imperial Family has embodied cultural heritage, spiritual traditions, and national …

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    Yanaka: Nostalgic Streets and Rich Culture

    by Milana March 24, 2025
    by Milana March 24, 2025

    Step into Tokyo’s charming past with a stroll through Yanaka—one of the city’s last untouched …

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    World Heritage Sites in Japan: From Temples to Natural Wonders

    by Milana March 3, 2023
    by Milana March 3, 2023

    Discover Japan’s most breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage Sites, from ancient temples and castles to pristine …

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    Discover the Charm of “Little Kyoto”: Kanazawa

    by Milana December 2, 2022
    by Milana December 2, 2022

    Have you heard of Kanazawa, also known as “Little Kyoto”? It’s this charming city in …

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