is for kyou, or the Japanese word for Entertainment. If nothing else can be said for life in Japan, it's that there is always something to do. Whether you are in the city, suburbs, or rural areas two hours from any train station, there is something going on. Festivals, plays, fireworks, street performances, ceremonies, gourmet fairs,…
Tag: Culture
C is for 文化
is for bunka, or the Japanese word for Culture. It's hard to think of Japan without thinking about its amazing culture. Whether you're looking at the premodern, modern, or even post-modern, Japan has you covered, and it's a country that is proud to show it off. In Kyoto alone, the culture of maiko, Heian court, Buddhism, hipsters,…