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One of many islands in Japan, near Tokyo.

Japan Islands: Underrated Places to Check Out!

Japan comprises over 14,000 islands and has become East Asia’s most significant island nation. Its geography, stretching from north to south, provides various climates and ecosystems.

A bridge leading to Tsunoshima Island in Yamaguchi Prefecture.

Chuugoku Region: Japan’s Amazing Middle Region 

The Chuugoku region of Japan is a hidden gem full of diverse experiences, natural wonders, and historical sites. From sand dunes to serene gardens, this region offers something for every traveler.

A plate of red bean paste covering ohagi.

Ohagi: The Beautiful Wagashi of the Equinox

Ohagi is a traditional Japanese sweet that chefs make from glutinous rice and sweetened red bean paste. This dessert reflects Japanese culture; people associate it with the spring and fall equinox.

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