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Japanese facts

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By Jeff koliPublished 11 months ago 1 min read
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In the land of the rising sun, Japan's tale is spun,

A land of ancient customs and beauty second to none.

Let me share with you, dear friend, some facts to inspire,

About this captivating place that never fails to transpire.

In cherry blossom's bloom, a spectacle so grand,

Japan welcomes spring, a picturesque wonderland.

Hanami, they call it, gathering 'neath the pink-hued tree,

Celebrating nature's gift with joy and harmony.

Samurai, noble warriors with honor held high,

Their katanas gleaming, bravery in their eye.

Bushido, their code, a path of loyalty and might,

Their spirit lives on, a beacon shining bright.

Mount Fuji, majestic and tall, piercing through the sky,

A symbol of Japan, where dreams and legends lie.

Climbing its sacred peak, a pilgrimage of the soul,

Seeking enlightenment, reaching a higher goal.

Geisha, enchantresses, grace in every move,

Silken kimonos whispering secrets of the groove.

With painted faces and delicate obis tied,

They captivate the heart, like a cherry blossom's sigh.

Temples and shrines, tranquil sanctuaries of peace,

Where prayers are whispered, seeking soul's release.

From Kyoto to Nara, Tokyo to Hiroshima's shore,

A tapestry of faith and history to explore.

Sushi and ramen, culinary delights,

Mouthwatering flavors that ignite our appetites.

From street-side stalls to Michelin-starred fame,

Japan's cuisine, an art form, a gustatory flame.

Technology thrives, innovation at its best,

From bullet trains racing, a testament to progress.

Robots and gadgets, a futuristic embrace,

Where tradition meets the future, in a seamless chase.

Manga and anime, a realm of imagination,

Characters alive, in vibrant animation.

Cosplay and conventions, fans unite in glee,

Expressing their love for this cultural decree.

Japanese gardens, Zen serenity in bloom,

Rocks and raked sand, creating tranquil room.

Bridges and lanterns, a landscape so refined,

A place to find solace, a momentary bind.

So, let us delve into Japan's exquisite sphere,

Where history and modernity intertwine, crystal clear.

A nation of wonder, where dreams come alive,

In the heart of Japan, a treasure to revive.

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