Campaigning starts for second half of Japan's unified polls
The official campaign period has kicked off for the second half of Japan's unified local elections slated for April 23.
Source: japantimes.co.jp
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On hallowed ground: Tuning in to Japan's temple-shrine dichotomy
People may be surprised to hear that Japan has more temples (77,000) and shrines (81,000) than convenience stores (48,908).
Source: stripes.com
Ise Shrine | Culture | Metropolis Japan
The launch of the Shrine Memorial Construction Management at Ise Shrine to rebuild the shrine using ancient techniques.
Source: metropolisjapan.com
FEATURE: Japan's "ama" divers struggle to survive as incomes plummet
Yoshino Uemura came late to the world of female "ama" divers, taking the plunge in her 40s. But now, over two decades later, she feels there is no time to lose if her chosen profession is to survive for future generations.
Source: kyodonews.net
SAKURA SENTIMENTS: Mie man finds pride in his roof, once a sign of his family's poverty | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
TSU--“Mitake no Sakura” (Mitake’s sakura) is a famous cherry blossom viewing spot in the mountains about a one-hour drive from Tsu Station in Mie Prefecture.
Source: asahi.com