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Welcome to Japan and Extra, your ultimate destination for all things Japan! We are an online platform dedicated to providing a comprehensive and enriching experience of Japan’s unique culture, history, attractions, and much more. Whether you’re an avid traveler, a culture enthusiast, or simply curious about this fascinating country, we have something special in store for you.

Our Mission: At Japan and Extra, our mission is to be your go-to source for reliable and up-to-date information about Japan. We aim to foster a deeper understanding and appreciation of the country’s rich heritage, modern wonders, and extraordinary diversity. Through our platform, we hope to bridge the gap between Japan and the world, inspiring wanderlust and cultural curiosity while promoting responsible and respectful tourism.

Explore Japan’s Marvels: From the bustling streets of Tokyo to the serene temples in Kyoto, Japan offers a plethora of experiences waiting to be discovered. Our team of passionate writers and researchers curate articles, guides, and insights that uncover the hidden gems and must-visit landmarks throughout the country. Whether you’re interested in traditional arts like tea ceremonies and kabuki, seeking adventure in Japan’s scenic landscapes, or wanting to dive into the latest trends in pop culture, we’ve got you covered.

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