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GAME OVER PLEASE - Win A Once In A Lifetime Trip To Japan (Facebook/Daily)
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Meoto Iwa 'marriage rocks' in Mie Prefecture. Catch the sun rising between these two rocks, which represent a husband and wife, for a postcard-perfect shotYour genetics load the gun.
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What do the two rocks represent?
The rocks represent the union of the creator of kami, Izanagi and Izanami.Thank you all who post.0 -
For underwater adventures, head down to the southern islands of Okinawa or Kyushu. The crystal-clear waters and warm temperatures attract many divers, who come not only to see the marine life but also to explore underwater ruins and wrecks from World War II. Visit Yurigahama sand bar (pictured right) in Kagoshima prefecture for truly sensational underwater (and overwater) views.
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Q. Which is the largest castle in Japan?
A. Himeji Castle is the largest castle in JapanTOP MONEYSAVING TIP
Make your own Pot Noodles using a flower pot, sawdust and some old shoe laces. Pour in boiling water, stir then allow to stand for two minutes before taking one mouthful, and throwing away. Just like the real thing!0 -
Ferry might seem the obvious transportation to venture between two of Japan’s principal islands – Honshu and Shikoku. But one of the of the world’s most remarkable cycleways allows cyclists to follow a 70km route over the Seto Inland Sea that divides the two islands. This dedicated cycle route follows a series of architecturally imaginative suspension bridges linking together Seto’s archipelago of islands
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The ski resort of Zao Onsen has become famous for its winter ‘snow monsters’; when the trees on the ski slopes are covered in a thick blanket of snow
Q What is the nickname of the snowy trees?
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Answer ---- Juhyou
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Juhyou -The Beautiful Snow Monsters of Japan
The words “beautiful” and “monster” don’t usually go well together, but when talking about a breathtaking natural wonder like the snow-and-ice-covered trees known as juhyou in Japan, we thought we’d make an exception.0 -
Answer ---- Juhyou
Source - Odditycentral
Juhyou -The Beautiful Snow Monsters of Japan
The words “beautiful” and “monster” don’t usually go well together, but when talking about a breathtaking natural wonder like the snow-and-ice-covered trees known as juhyou in Japan, we thought we’d make an exception.
Isn't the answer just snow monster as per post above?
The link from the comp page where say you can find the answer doesn't mention the Japanese name.
http://www.seejapan.co.uk/jnto_consumer/media/press-releases/press-release-detail/16-01-06/tohoku-tops-rough-guides-top-10-regions-in-2016-list?utm_source=DV&utm_campaign=2017_Campaign&utm_medium=entrypageRational judgement, now, at this very moment.
Virtuous action, now, at this very moment.
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How many museums are there in Japan?
Japan is a ‘museum kingdom’, boasting rich collections and excellent exhibitions in world-class galleries. There are more than 1,200 art museums yet this fact is little known outside the country. The art lover’s guide to Japanese museums by Sophie Richard acts as a personal guide, introducing readers to some of the most distinctive and inspiring art museums in the country.
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Comment on yesterday answer:
I believe my answer was correct for the reasons Moneybot gave in his post.
The other answer given is basically correct and I would be surprised if you were disqualified for using it.
I always welcome confirmation,correction and comment to my suggested answers.Your genetics load the gun.
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Comping_Awe wrote: »How many museums are there in Japan?
Japan is a ‘museum kingdom’, boasting rich collections and excellent exhibitions in world-class galleries. There are more than 1,200 art museums yet this fact is little known outside the country. The art lover’s guide to Japanese museums by Sophie Richard acts as a personal guide, introducing readers to some of the most distinctive and inspiring art museums in the country.
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Comment on yesterday answer:
I believe my answer was correct for the reasons Moneybot gave in his:eek:post.
The other answer given is basically correct and I would be surprised if you were disqualified for using it.
I always welcome confirmation,correction and comment to my suggested answers.
Thank you
I wouldn't bump but I am Mrs Bot.
I would say though if they say the answer is on a certain page I would use that answer even if there is a technically correct one elsewhere.Rational judgement, now, at this very moment.
Virtuous action, now, at this very moment.
(Wisdom, Courage, Self-control, Justice)
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