In Japan it's extremely common to give gourmet fruit as gifts rather than simply to eat. To this affect Japanese fruit tends to command a higher price and increase competition for the most desirable fruit year upon year.
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Japan has undoubtedly contributed extensively to the video game industry, but are there any games set in Japan?
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I was sitting in my garden the other day drinking some perfectly brewed green tea when I thought "Does Japan have good coffee too?"
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Have you ever thought 'What camera should I bring to Japan?'. Having graduated with a degree in photography, I know the importance of a good camera for a once in a lifetime trip. And having been to Japan a number of times,
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Tokyo got the best of you? In need of somewhere to relax in the big city? I've done the research to bring you the 5 best places to chill out or relax in Tokyo. Whether you're a solo traveller or with a
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Decided to finally take the plunge and book your flight to Japan? Let me show you how to prepare for it and survive your long-haul flight!
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