Aichi Prefecture Essays

  • Shinto And China's Influence On Japanese Culture

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    Japan, a rugged island country slightly smaller than California resting in the Pacific Ocean. The island of Japan is home to many active and dormant volcanoes, abundant with mountainous terrain. Japanese have always been recognized for their deep cultural ties, notorious for adopting cultures though the environment around them. Historically Japan has accepted new ideals from nature to its neighboring countries. Japan 's alluring landscape has constantly influenced Japanese lifestyle. Shinto,

  • Illusions In Benjamin Franklin's The Invisible Gorilla

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    The insightful story, “The Invisible Gorilla,” demonstrates how we see our world and what we don't see. “ There are three things extremely hard: steel, a diamond, and to know one’s self.” – Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard’s Amanack (1750). This book gave many examples, many characters, and many experiments on our intuition. Scientist and professors came together to form experiments on understanding everyday illusions and to simply recognize them. The main ideas captured the readers attention at the

  • Matsue Castle History

    1239 Words  | 5 Pages

    maintains its feudal look. Now it’s a Modern building featuring air-conditioning and elevators. People can learn to visit Okayama castle an interesting history. TEL: +81 86-225-2096 Addresses: 2 Chome-3-1 Marunouchi, Kita Ward, Okayama, Okayama Prefecture 700-0823, Japan Nearest station: Okayama Station. Operating Hours:09AM-05.30PM 05. Osaka Castle Osaka castle is considered one of the most important structures in Japan. It unification Hideyoshi toyotomi of the Japan. It Built in 1583, Osaka castle

  • How Did Nobunaga Influence Japanese Culture

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    Japan is not very popular among westerners although it is very fascinating and an important part of Japanese culture. I will prove that Nobunaga was one of the most influential, famous and respected samurais of his time. Oda was born in the Aichi Prefecture located in the Chūbu region of Japan in the Shobata castle. At the the age of

  • Japan Public Aquarium Research Paper

    1129 Words  | 5 Pages

    you can even have a BBQ or buy your lunch. Great for groups as well. An easy place to get to by car. And the best part is, if its not crowded you can even see the show twice. It is a highly recommended aquarium!" Takeshima Aquarium in Gamagori, Aichi prefecture, was opened in 1956, claims to have the largest

  • Matcha Green Tea Essay

    841 Words  | 4 Pages

    as we speak it is commonly considered that the Matcha Green-tea was originated from both china as well as japan The initial history of the tradition of tea-drinking in Japan emerged in Nihon Koki, Eichu, a priest at the temple of Bonshakuji in Omi, Aichi

  • The Jomon Culture

    1336 Words  | 6 Pages

    Japan is known for their beautiful lands, Tokyo, palaces and much more all started with a seed which grew and blossomed into what it is now. The Jomon Culture is one of seed 's root; The formation of Jomon culture started in 10 000 BCE. The Jomon Culture followed the paleolithic and mesolithic periods. It is estimated to have last 9000 years. It 's started with the Early Jomon (ca 5000-ca 3500 BCE) then Middle Jomon (ca 3500-ca 2500 BCE), Late Jomon (ca 2500-ca 1000 BCE) and lastly Final Jomon (ca