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3 Wildlife Native to Japan
Japan is home to some interesting and sometimes cute creatures! Here are three remarkable wildlife that inhabit Japan and some interesting facts about them! 【Tanuki】 Tanuki are canid raccoon dogs, and are native to Japan. Tanukis are s... -
What Is High Quality Japanese Wagyu Beef?
Wagyu is totally different from Japanese beef. Wagyu is limited to only four breeds that meet the requirements. These breeds have been improved over time for use as edible meat, which has made them popular both domestically and internationally. -
The Story of Hachikō: The Most Loyal Dog
One of Japan’s most praised pups of all time is the akita inu named Hachikō. This dog proved to be the most loyal dog of all time, and is appreciated for his undying attachment to his owner. To this day, Hachikō is remembered and loved in Japan for his heartbreaking story. -
Japanese Cat Cafe: The Most Relaxing Cafe
Are you a cat lover? What about a coffee drinker? Believe it or not, these two things can be combined! Originating from Taiwan, Cat Cafes have grown rapidly in popularity throughout Japan. This idea has been expanded overseas to other countries like the United States! -
Japanese people’s Love For Cats
Have you ever noticed that Japan seems to really value cats in their pop culture and designs? From Hello Kitty to Maneki Neko, Japan has made cats icons in many ways, representing different elements of Japanese culture. -
Island Where 1,000 Rabbits Live: Ohkunoshima
The island "Ohkunoshima" is designated as a national park and is known for its about 1,000 rabbits, which attract many tourists, both domestic and foreign, looking for a place to relax. -
Japan Has More Pets Than Children
In Japan, data shows that there are actually more pets than children. Pets used to be for practical purposes, but now people seek pets for their comfort. Pets are becoming more and more popular. -
Japanese WildCats: the Tsushima Wildcat and the Iriomote Wildcat
The Tsushima cat and the Iriomote cat are both endangered species, and are endemic to Japan. You have to be pretty lucky to see either of them, but you might want to consider going to see them while sightseeing! -
The Spider is an Insect of Good Luck in Japan
What would you do if bugs were in your house? To the Japanese, spiders are considered very good things and should never be killed. Here is why spiders should not be killed, and when they should not be killed.
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