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Utah’s Japanese community, Japantown redevelopment plans focus at festival Saturday
Utah's Japanese community as well as Japantown redevelopment plans will be the focuses of Nihon Matsuri, the annual Japan ...
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1.2-mile-long world’s largest timber structure ‘Grand Ring’ unveiled at Osaka Expo
The Grand Ring, a huge 2 km (1.2 miles) circular wooden walkway, showcases innovative engineering and design. Constructed for ...
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Daruma dolls are one of Japan’s most popular souvenirs. But where do they come from?
The iconic Japanese dolls range from a couple of inches to several feet in height, and there are thousands of them at the 1,300-year-old temple, located about an hour from downtown Osaka in Minoh ...