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This item is used as an eating utensil by many cultures throughout Asia.
What are chopsticks?
This is a popular tourist destination for many interested in trendy Japanese fashions.
Where is Harajuku?
This character is born from a peach in popular folklore.
Who is momotaro?
This fried item has octopus inside and is often served with various toppings.
What is Takoyaki?
Many dress up for holidays, but this hobby includes dressing up as characters from popular animated shows.
What is cosplay?
traditional Japanese homes oftentimes have special floors that are made of straw.
What is a tatami mat?
This place is the most popular for anime lovers, tech enthusiasts, and video game fans.
Where is akihabara?
Magical baby girl that glows inside bamboo, grows up as a princess, and becomes the moon.
Who is kaguya?
This food is made of rice and can be served as a sweet dessert or as a savory treat.
What is mochi?
Studying the way of the sword is a popular hobby and sport of many.
What is kendo?
Samurai use this weapon for their attacks in battle and to protect the people they care about.
What is a katana?
This place is known for their matcha delicacies and traditional teas.
Where is Uji?
Tanabata is celebrated every year because of these two lovers; one weaver and one cow hearder.
Who are Hikoboshi and Orihime?
This two part iconic meal is a favorite of many. There is a delectable roux made with yummy vegetables, and served alongside a delicious breaded and fried pork or chicken filet.
What is katsu curry?
This hobby is a sport loved by many internationally, and has two celebrity star players within a popular American team on the west coast. One star player is often seen on itoen bottles, and in local Japanese marketplaces.
What is baseball?
This item is popular amongst younger generations as a virtual pet.
what is a tamagotchi?
popular tourist attractions include universal studios Japan and dontonburi (retro food alley).
Where is Osaka?
This character is a popular children’s icon. He saves the day by feeding others with an pan.
Who is Anpanman?
This pan fried cabbage pancake is a go to, trustworthy food item of many areas of Japan.
What is okonomiyaki?
The popular craft of pinching fabric to create 3d shapes to form flowers for the purpose of making hairpins.
what is kanzashi?
This is a popular traditional instrument to play at Japanese festivals. It mimics the sound of thunder?
What are taiko drums?
The snow festival at this location is a popular event every winter season, and is an iconic addition to any itinerary.
Where is Hokkaido? Where is Sapporo?
This children series character is a bright blue color, and saves the day with their friends.
Who is doraemon?
This brown nutty drink is derived from roasting matcha leaves. Commonly served in a drink form.
What is hojicha?
This paper craft is a loved hobby by many of all ages; from paper stars to recreating frogs and other creatures.