Kanto regionis Japan’s most populated region as it’s home to the greaterTokyoarea. You can also find gems likeYokohama,Hakone(and its five lakes), andKamakura, an ancient city full of historic treasures. Prefectures: Chiba, Gunma, Ibaraki, Kanagawa, Saitama, Tochigi, and Tokyo. Chubu The...
Because of Japan's large size, it is divided into 47 different prefectures for local administration (map). Prefectures in Japan are the highest level of government that an area can have as it is right below the federal government. They are similar to the50 statesof theUnited Statesand the28...
Showing a limited preview of this publication: Appendix 1JAPANESE-AMERICANTEACHERPROGRAM,1964-1968LISTOFPARTICIPATINGTEACHERSFROMJAPANANDTHEPREFECTURESFROMWHICHTHEYCAME1964Adachi Tokuji, NaraAkashi Tatsumi, OsakaFuruya Izumi, HokkaidoGomi Seiji, YamanashiImakuma Masanori, OitaImaizumi Yoshihiko, SagaIshii Shinichi...
Same-sex couples in Japan do not have the same legal status as opposite-sex couples in common-law marriages. The internal affairs ministry, which has jurisdiction over the basic resident registration law, has argued that allowing same-sex partners to be listed as in “unregistered” marriages is...
With so much on offer, choosing which prefectures to visit in Japan can be a tough call. So why not try and conquer them all? Japan's 47 prefectures are all filled with incredible wonders, and this article will introduce
There are so many things to do in Japan it's really tough to narrow down a Japanese itinerary. Here are a few of our favorite Japan bucket list items.
The show opened with an investigation of Japanese beauties from prefectures that faces the Sea of Japan. They asked people who is the most beautiful woman from the prefecture and showed footage of local women. After that, the staff interviewed random people who were in a hurry at Ginza, ...
The agency nominated 41 traditional folk dances from 24 prefectures. The dances have already been recognized by the government as important intangible cultural properties. Japan already has 22 performing arts and traditional crafts included in UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage List, such as Kabuki,...
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All are overseen by the Bank of Japan, the country’s central bank, and the industry is regulated by the Financial Services Agency (FSA). To open a bank account in Japan, you’ll usually need toprovide the following documents:¹