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11 Cities Of Japan You Must Visit Before You Die

Although Japan seems tiny on a map, it is home to a number of world-class cities, beautiful sights, and natural wonders. Here's a 11 Cities Of Japan You Must Visit Before You Die to help you choose your ideal vacation spot.

Winter Monsters in Japan: 5 Survival Guides

As the nights get longer and winter approaches, Japanese people, like people all across the world, brace themselves for the cold. Winter is now a time for resting at home, eating sweet potatoes, and putting your feet in front of the heater, but it was formerly a time for caution and anxiety before the invention of electricity. With so many hazards brought on by the cold, it's no surprise that there are numerous myths about yokai (Japanese ghosts) and monsters hiding in the snow, from ice maidens to ice vampires. They are also known as winter monsters in Japan.