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Japan

Living traditions and contemporary cities

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Capital: Tokyo
Languages: Japanese
Currency: JPY
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Places to discover

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01Shizuoka / Yamanashi

Mount Fuji

A sacred mountain and artistic symbol.

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02Kyoto

Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto

Temples, shrines and gardens across the former capital.

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03Hiroshima

Hiroshima Peace Memorial

A place of remembrance linked to the atomic bombing.

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Culture and local life

Japanese cultural life includes regional food, crafts, festivals, literature and modern design. Shrines, temples and daily customs coexist with contemporary popular culture; local etiquette varies by setting.

Languages

Japanese

Languages and their use vary by region and community.

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A little history

Imperial courts, samurai governments and the Meiji transformation shaped Japan. World War II and the post-war constitution marked major changes. Historic sites preserve many periods, not a single unchanging tradition.

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