Japan

Flag

Capital

Tokyo

Continent

Currency

Japanese Yen

Language

Japanese

Population

126,86 millions (2019)

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The secrets of etiquette: how to behave in Japan

Etiquette must be respected even in friendship. Japanese proverb We will not deal here with the rules of politeness in the Japanese...

History of the Japanese Flag

The flag of Japan has two names: the Nisshōki and the Hinomaru which mean "Japanese standard" and "solar disk flag. The background of the...

Types of Japanese noodles you need to know

Whether you have unconditional love for heartwarming ramen bowls or cold somen bowls, here's a quick guide to help you identify seven...

Tempura 天ぷら

Light and crunchy, the famous Japanese fry has been popularized throughout the archipelago by Portuguese travellers. The presence of...

Pão de Ló vs Kasutera (Castella)

Maybe the best-known cake in Portugal, this cake dates back to the 15th Century. It was made in Nunneries and, as with all Portuguese...

Differences Between Japanese, Chinese and Korean Chopsticks

Not many people know this, but there is a big difference between Chinese, Korean and Japanese chopsticks. And it's very easy to tell them...

Visit Tokyo: a guide for 5 days

Are you looking for information to visit Tokyo for 5 days? Which neighbourhood of Tokyo to visit? Where to go out in Tokyo? In this...