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|tengu-geta.jpg|''Tengu-[[geta]]'' shoes may be worn in traditional festivals.<BR><small>Photo © by Sonny Santos, used by [[Image_talk:tengu-geta.jpg/Permission|permission]].</small>
|tengu-geta.jpg|''Tengu-[[geta]]'' shoes may be worn in traditional festivals.<BR><small>Photo © by Sonny Santos, used by [[Image_talk:tengu-geta.jpg/Permission|permission]].</small>
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|AKIBA_Scenario.jpg|Promoting a ''maid-kissa'' (メイド喫茶 ''meido-kissa'', 'maid coffee shop') in [[Akihabara]], [[Tokyo]] will involve looking the part; young women in maidlike waitresses' outfits are a common sight in this [[electronics]] quarter of the city.<BR><small>Photo © by Sonny Santos, used by [[Image_talk:AKIBA_Scenario.jpg/Permission|permission]].</small>
|Japanese-doll.jpg|A traditional Japanese [[doll]].
|Japanese-doll.jpg|A traditional Japanese [[doll]].
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|Golden Pavilion, Kyoto.JPG|''Kinkaku-ji'' (金閣寺 or 'Golden Pavilion') is a Zen temple in Kyoto.
|Golden Pavilion, Kyoto.JPG|''Kinkaku-ji'' (金閣寺 or 'Golden Pavilion') is a Zen temple in Kyoto.
|Japanese-restaurant-window.jpg|Japanese restaurants often display plastic replicas of many dishes, so diners can see exactly what to expect.
|Japanese-restaurant-window.jpg|Japanese restaurants often display plastic replicas of many dishes, so diners can see exactly what to expect.
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|Girl with Insect Cage.jpg|Coloor [[ukiyo-e|woodblock print]]; [[Kitao Shigemasa]], pre-1820.
|Ainu-cise-outside.jpg|The [[Ainu people]] are native to northern Japan. A ''cise'' is a traditional Ainu dwelling, with a thatched roof and entranceway separate from the main interior space. These replicas can be seen at [[Nibutani]], an Ainu-majority village in [[Hokkaido]].
|Ainu-cise-inside.jpg|The interior of this replica Ainu dwelling shows where food was prepared. In the background is a special opening that acted as a separate entrance for Ainu spirits.
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Tengu-geta shoes may be worn in traditional festivals. Photo © by Sonny Santos, used by permission.
Tengu-geta shoes may be worn in traditional festivals.
Photo © by Sonny Santos, used by permission.
Hokusai-Wave.gif
(PD) Artwork: Hokusai
Woman after bath.jpg
(PD) Artwork: Goyo Hashiguchi
Promoting a maid-kissa (メイド喫茶 meido-kissa, 'maid coffee shop') in Akihabara, Tokyo will involve looking the part; young women in maidlike waitresses' outfits are a common sight in this electronics quarter of the city. Photo © by Sonny Santos, used by permission.
Promoting a maid-kissa (メイド喫茶 meido-kissa, 'maid coffee shop') in Akihabara, Tokyo will involve looking the part; young women in maidlike waitresses' outfits are a common sight in this electronics quarter of the city.
Photo © by Sonny Santos, used by permission.
A traditional Japanese doll.
(CC) Photo: Yasushi Arima
A traditional Japanese doll.
Courtesan painting a screen.jpg
(PD) Artwork: Kiyonobu Torii
Himeji Castle is a UNESCO World Heritage site; its defences and gardens showcase two sides of Japan's history and culture.
(CC) Photo: John Stephenson
Himeji Castle is a UNESCO World Heritage site; its defences and gardens showcase two sides of Japan's history and culture.
'Cosplayers' (from コスプレ kosupure 'costume roleplay') - teenagers who dress as characters from film, television or animé cartoons - pose for the cameras in Harajuku, Tokyo. These girls are dressed as members of the Japanese band 'Dir en grey'. Photo © by Sonny Santos, used by permission.
'Cosplayers' (from コスプレ kosupure 'costume roleplay') - teenagers who dress as characters from film, television or animé cartoons - pose for the cameras in Harajuku, Tokyo. These girls are dressed as members of the Japanese band 'Dir en grey'.
Photo © by Sonny Santos, used by permission.
Kabuki dancers.jpg
(PD) Artwork: Shigenaga Nishimura
Traditional and modern meet on the streets of Harajuku, Tokyo. Photo © by Sonny Santos, used by permission.
Traditional and modern meet on the streets of Harajuku, Tokyo.
Photo © by Sonny Santos, used by permission.
Kinkaku-ji (金閣寺 or 'Golden Pavilion') is a Zen temple in Kyoto.
(CC) Photo: Citizendium
Kinkaku-ji (金閣寺 or 'Golden Pavilion') is a Zen temple in Kyoto.
Japanese restaurants often display plastic replicas of many dishes, so diners can see exactly what to expect.
(CC) Photo: John Stephenson
Japanese restaurants often display plastic replicas of many dishes, so diners can see exactly what to expect.
Coloor woodblock print; Kitao Shigemasa, pre-1820.
(PD) Artwork: Shigemasa Kitao
Coloor woodblock print; Kitao Shigemasa, pre-1820.
The Ainu people are native to northern Japan. A cise is a traditional Ainu dwelling, with a thatched roof and entranceway separate from the main interior space. These replicas can be seen at Nibutani, an Ainu-majority village in Hokkaido.
(CC) Photo: John Stephenson
The Ainu people are native to northern Japan. A cise is a traditional Ainu dwelling, with a thatched roof and entranceway separate from the main interior space. These replicas can be seen at Nibutani, an Ainu-majority village in Hokkaido.
The interior of this replica Ainu dwelling shows where food was prepared. In the background is a special opening that acted as a separate entrance for Ainu spirits.
(CC) Photo: John Stephenson
The interior of this replica Ainu dwelling shows where food was prepared. In the background is a special opening that acted as a separate entrance for Ainu spirits.
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