508 Quotes About Japan

Japan is a wonderland of hidden gems awaiting your visit.

Perché dovresti farlo?" mi chiesero, giustamente perplessi."Non c'è motivo di fare l'autostop. Abbiamo costruito apposta l'alta velocità."Altri si preoccupavano per la mia incolumità. "Ma", ribattevo io "il Giappone è uno stato assolutamente sicuro, no?""Oh, sì. Sicurissimo. Il più sicuro del mondo.""E allora perché non dovrei fare l'autostop?""Perché il Giappone è pericoloso".E via così.

And so I told him how living in Japan would give him a leisure no mere tourist has, to know the rhythms of the place, a land of tiny poems.

Purification in Shinto lifts the burden from the shoulders of the individual and washes it away.

The physical impact of taiko music, along with the sheer visual poetry of a choreographed ensemble presenting its music in perfect synchrony, is so powerful and inviting that taiko is beginning to catch on as Japan's most influential and lasting gift to world music.

Shigemori's body of work is a compelling manifesto for continuous cultural renewal.

Truly a good horse, good ground to gallop on, and sunshine, make up the sum of enjoyable travelling.

The secret to making yourself stronger is to absorb the strength of the people around you—energy begets energy.

I’m very headstrong. Once I’ve caught fire, there’s no dousing the flames—all engines full speed ahead.