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Influenza preventive effect. Drink green tea and prevent colds.

Influenza preventive effect. Drink green tea and prevent colds.

It come to be known that green tea has effective of prevention of influenza.

Drink green tea which includes good ingredients for the health such as catechin and vitamin C, and prevent colds?

I looked for the secret of the green tea♪

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Best 8 Power Spots in Japan vol.2

Best 8 Power Spots in Japan vol.2

5, Mt. Ishizuchi (Ehime Prefecture)

Ishizuchi Shrine is the No.1 power spot in Ehime.

Having the tallest mountain “Mt. Ishizuchi” in Western Japan, Ehime has a lot of nature surrounded by beautiful islands.

Come to this quiet place surrounded by beautiful nature and you will feel a deep spiritual power.

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Best 8 Power Spots in Japan vol.1

Best 8 Power Spots in Japan vol.1

“Power Spot” is a place believed to give visitors some special energy, healing, refreshing and special feeling.

People go there to collect the spiritual energy to achieve your goals.

Here are the best 8 spots in Japan.

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Can meet Chihiro and Haku? Fascinated mysterious world “Shiman Onsen Sekizenkan”

Can meet Chihiro and Haku? Fascinated mysterious world “Shiman Onsen Sekizenkan”

“Sekizenkan” located in Simanto Onsen, Gunma is the existing Japanese oldest wooden hot spring building.

Red bridge and tunnel which anyone has looked at and a mysterious atmosphere that seems to be able to meet Chihiro and Haku became popular, and the Ryokan became more popular.

Of course it is sure to be fascinated with ancient atmosphere and view of the world that seemed to slip back in time…

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HARIO ~ Fascinating dripper

HARIO ~ Fascinating dripper

Have you seen a dripper shaped of a cone at a coffee shop?

This might be a dripper of “HARIO,” series of V60.

HARIO is a coffee utensil brand which the Japanese heat-resistant glass manufacture has been deal with.

Many coffee professionals use the dripper of HARIO.

I would like to introduce you some coffee utensils which you can have a wonderful coffee time at your house.

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[Totoro] cream puff is very pretty. Ghibli's official recognition!

[Totoro] cream puff is very pretty. Ghibli’s official recognition!

I have never seen such a pretty cream puff.

Do you know there is the cream puff of Totoro which is a masterpiece of Ghibli?

This cream puff has Ghibli’s official recognition.

You should have Totoro’s cream puff which is not only pretty but also artistic.

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Unagi Travel takes your stuffed animals on vacation

Unagi Travel takes your stuffed animals on vacation

Along with its tour guides, Unae and Unasha, it is a travel agency.

They send you the awesome pictures from cool places where you want to visit. It is perfect for those who can’t travel.

They will do it for you and you will love looking at those pictures.

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Let’s walk around [Seiseki-sakuragaoka] where is stage of “Whisper of the Heart” vol.2

Let’s walk around [Seiseki-sakuragaoka] where is stage of “Whisper of the Heart” vol.2

Visit locations of “Whisper of the Heart”

Rotary

It is the rotary where Shizuku arrives by chasing the cat (moon).

The real roatary is more luxury than the film but exists.

  Antique shop Chikyu-ya

Chikyu-ya is the mysterious antique shop.

The basement has a violin studio.

The coffee shop “Jashumon” is the model of Chikyu-ya.

It has been closed.

  Steps of avenue of pines

It is steps to go…

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Let’s walk around [Seiseki-sakuragaoka] where is stage of “Whisper of the Heart” vol.1

Let’s walk around [Seiseki-sakuragaoka] where is stage of “Whisper of the Heart” vol.1

The masterpiece of Studio Ghibli “Whisper of the Heart” is the story that an adolescent girl experience heartrending love and really think about her future.

It has been more than 10 years after the film is released, but many film fan enjoy visiting the locations because the town of this film is based on actual town.

You may get to your heart as a familiar story by visiting the locations.

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Snuggling at Kotatsu & Stove Train♪ Let’s go to the warm railroad trip!　

Since a Japanese popular drama, ‘Amachan,’ there is a strong image of “kotatsu train = Sanriku Railway in Iwate prefecture.”

However, there are many popular kotatsu and stove trains all over Japan other than Iwate prefecture.

I’m going to introduce you some kotatsu and stove trains which will make your travel more enjoyable.

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Tokyo Or Kyoto? That is the question….

Tokyo Or Kyoto? That is the question….

There is a rapid increase in the number of tourists from all over the world.

Which one is the better place to go to experience the Japanese New Year?

Many people have a hard time choosing one place.

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Anime Japan 2015 evolved.

Anime Japan 2015 evolved.

The biggest Anime Event, “AnimeJapan 2015” is soon coming at Tokyo Big Site on March.

It is the second year for AnimeJapan, and is evolved a lot.

It’s the sacred place for Anime fun.

It is great if it is the chance to increase the Anime fun, and the opportunity to feel and touch Anime close to you.

If you are interested in Anime, let’ go there and be a part of it!

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Let’ go to Hyobaku Festival in Hokkaido

Let’ go to Hyobaku Festival in Hokkaido

One of the ３ biggest winter festival in Hokkaido, ”Hyobaku Festival”　is coming soon.

You can see the structures made from snow and ice. Let’s look deeply about it.

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HELLO KITTY RUN (Aichi in 2015)! Very popular among Hello Kitty fans!

HELLO KITTY RUN (Aichi in 2015)! Very popular among Hello Kitty fans!

It is getting cold, but it is the season that you can enjoy various events.

Winter has a lot of fun events including going to an illumination, enjoying various winter sports and having winter dishes.

I would like to introduce “HELLO KITTY RUN Aichi in 2015” for people who want to enjoy the winter event.

Let’s join the event.

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Gourmet Running in Aichi Morikoro Park 2015!

Gourmet Running in Aichi Morikoro Park 2015!

Even in the cold, you still want to enjoy this winter doing sports and going to some fun events.

This has been a very popular event in Aichi and a perfect way to start the New Year!

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Make ornaments of Doll Festival with origami! Introduce how to fold origami by video

Make ornaments of Doll Festival with origami! Introduce how to fold origami by video

March 3 is the day of the Dolls’ Festival in Japan.

The momo-no-sekku “Doll Festival “is a seasonal turning event to hope girls grow healthily.

You can decorate an excellent hina doll, but it is pretty when you make the paper doll.

Some mothers want to make the paper hina doll with their child at home and some teachers do with kids at a kindergarten.

Why don’t you make easily the hina doll and…

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Three major night views in Japan! Want to see the night view? vol.2

Three major night views in Japan! Want to see the night view? vol.2

Mt. Inasa in Nagasaki

You can overlook the urban city of Nagasaki.

Despite the size of the view is small, it is a characteristic night view that surrounds Nagasaki Bay, and the illumination of Megami Bridge has a good accent.

Recent years, the beautiful night views and convenience have been evaluated, the night view in Nagasaki has been selected as the three new major night views in the world.

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