In 2012, the red-brick Marunouchi Station Building, a Nationally Designated Important Cultural Property, was restored to its original appearance. The reliefs on the ceilings inside the building were meticulously recreated by leading plasterers.
Description for Petersburg The kanji representation of Petersburg, the abbreviated name for Saint Petersburg. Russia’s second-largest city after Moscow. Located in the delta region at the mouth of the Neva River, deep within the Gulf of Finland on the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea, approximately 650 km northwest of Moscow. Saint Petersburg serves … Read More
Description for Thailand Located in the central part of the Indochina Peninsula, it borders Myanmar, Malaysia, Cambodia and Laos. Bangkok is the capital and it is a constitutional monarchy headed by a king. The Thai make up about 85% of the population, but there are Chinese (10%) and Mon-Khmer minorities living in the mountainous … Read More
Description for Secretly A low-ranking samurai who engaged in exploration under secret orders from his lord. Generic term for detectives in the Edo period. It’s also called Shinobi no mono, Ninja, and spies. At first, Iga and Koga people were used for covert activities by the shogunate, but the 8th shogun Tokugawa Yoshimune reorganized … Read More
Description for Christmas, read as Seitansai in Japanese A festival to commemorate and celebrate the day of the birth of saints. The birthday of Jesus Christ is the so-called Christmas. Japanese says “Sei tan sai”.
Description for clairvoyance It means eyes that can see a thousand miles, and it is also called Tengantsu, which means the ability to see distant events, the future, and the minds of others. In the past, psychic powers were also investigated in Japan. When parapsychological research was first conducted in Japan, the word clairvoyance … Read More
Description for At one swoop as four-letter idioms To cast down a net once and catch many fish. In turn, to capture all the members of the crew in one fell swoop. Clearing up complex situations all at once. A four-letter idiom made from an old Chinese history book Japanese says “Ichi mo da … Read More
Description for Administrator In general, it refers to a person who manages, operates and manages facilities and organizations, or such an organization. In Japan, there are various jobs just for managers. a caretaker for an apartment house. A person who manages the facilities, hygiene, and security of real estate. A person who oversees, takes … Read More
Description for Republic of Indonesia Indonesia is an archipelagic nation located in Southeast Asia, comprising approximately 18,000 islands. Its name means “Islands of the East Indies.” The capital is Jakarta. The population is approximately 270 million. It is projected to exceed 300 million in the future. It is a multi-ethnic nation with around 300 … Read More
Beschreibung des Mandalas: Das Mandala, dessen Ursprung im alten Indien vermutet wird, verbreitete sich nach Zentralasien, China, auf die koreanische Halbinsel und nach Japan. Es existieren verschiedene Arten. In Japan wird es häufig als Hauptmotiv in Form einer Hängerolle verwendet. Es gibt viele verschiedene Darstellungsformen … Weiterlesen
Description for Sushi bar A restaurant where you can eat sushi made by sushi chefs. In general, conveyor belt sushi does not belong to this category, and the style offered face-to-face with sushi chefs corresponds to this. Even face-to-face, the price range varies from reasonable to high-class, and the common thing is to serve … Read More
Hello, Mr. Suzuki. This is an explanation of the origin of the surname Suzuki, which is shared by your ancestors and friends. Suzuki is said to be the second most common surname in Japan. Originating from Kii Province (Wakayama Prefecture), it began when the Hozumi clan, who served as Shinto priests in Shingu City, … Read More
Description for Nagasaki city Nagasaki City is a city located in the southwestern part of Nagasaki Prefecture. It is also the prefectural capital and largest city of Nagasaki Prefecture, and is designated as a core city. During the Edo period, when the country was isolated, it was a port town with Dejima, the only … Read More
Description for Today’s star At events and celebrations, it is a word given to the hero or leading figure of the day. It is effective when you want to liven up the place by using it for awards, birthday celebrations, etc., or when you want to thank the main person. Japanese calls “Kyo no … Read More
Hello, Mr. Kimura. This is an explanation of the origin of the surname Kimura, which is shared by your ancestors and friends. Multiple theories exist regarding the origin of the name “Kimura,” including: – Deriving from a place name meaning “village where trees grow thickly” – Being related to the historically known Ashikaga clan … Read More
Description for Dodgeball as ball games A kind of ball game. Two teams of the same number of players are divided into courts (square or circular) with a line drawn in the middle and enter each other and hit each other with balls (about 20 to 30 cm in diameter). If a player is … Read More