Tag Archives: Japan

This Famous Artwork Isn’t What You Think … | “The Great Wave off Kanagawa” by Hokusai explained

Let’s dive into the fascinating story behind “The Great Wave off Kanagawa,” one of the most famous japanese artworks in the world. This video reveals the surprising truth about Hokusai’s masterpiece and how it was created. We explore the deep … Continue reading →

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At Oyoppi Cafe in Tokyo, the ‘blooming apple tea’ features thin apple slices that seemingly blossom as hot tea is poured over them.

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The origin story of Kendo: Itō Ittōsai

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The man who made Japan’s first hang glider was WILD 😂

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An ocean of tulips stretching endlessly in Hokkaido, Japan

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These apartments in Japan got trapdoors on the balconies that lets you reach the ones below you when you need to excape during some emergency

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Why Are Japan’s Manhole Covers So Beautiful?

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Segun Lee-French (@shegelu) |  “1965: Malcolm in Winter: A Translation Exercise” by @theastergates

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Chindogu is a Japanese concept where inventors create quirky and often impractical devices aimed at solving simple, everyday problems

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More Japan Stuff

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Norbert Woehnl 📷 | Yanagimachi Street in #Ueda, #Nagano Prefecture.

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Dahlia Festival at Ueno Toshogu Shrine in Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan

8 Mar 2024 UENO PARK The Dahlia Festival is open for viewing from mid-September to mid-October, and varies depending on the weather. They also feature two showings of peonies each year, one in January to mid-February and the second from … Continue reading →

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