Category: Cultural Insights
Posts filed under the category "Cultural Insights"
January 31, 2026
Is Tokyo Really Flat?
Is Tokyo flat? Discover the city’s hills, east vs west landscapes, and why e-bikes make Tokyo’s ups and downs enjoyable.
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January 28, 2026
A Sacred Tomb in the Heart of Tokyo’s Business District
In Tokyo’s Otemachi, the quiet tomb of rebel samurai Taira no Masakado survives among skyscrapers, revealing how Japan remembers its losers.
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January 22, 2026
How to Find Mt. Fuji in Tokyo Today
Mount Fuji may be hard to see from Tokyo today, but its spirit lives on through hidden slopes, shrine Fujizuka, public baths, and rooftop viewpoints.
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January 15, 2026
The Sound of Silence: Why We Don't Ring Bike Bells in Tokyo
Discover the unspoken rules of cycling in Tokyo. Learn why ringing your bicycle bell is considered rude, the legal reasons behind it, and how to navigate Japan’s streets with local etiquette.
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