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Japan Public Holidays 2013 Calendar
Like all other countries, there are public holidays in Japan which is set according to the Public Holiday Law of 1948. These public holidays are arranged according to the traditional festivities and occasions. According to the official website of the government of Japan, these holidays may subject to change anytime; therefore, for recent updates and information, you need to visit the official website. The list of the public holidays with current changes and updates can be found there.
Japan Holidays 2012
Japan is an island nation located in the Pacific Ocean, specifically in East Asia. To the west of Japan lie China, South Korea, Russia and North Korea. The Sea of Japan is also to the west of Japan. To the south of Japan lies and Taiwan and the East China Sea borders it to the north. The whole region generally experiences a predominant temperate climate. However, the north and southern regions tend to vary by quite some margin.
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Things to do in Tokyo
Japan may be in relative turmoil as of late, but nothing is stopping Tokyo from being one of the most advanced cities on the planet. As such, you may find that there are just too many things you can do within the city. The usuals come to mind; join a tour, see the sights, eat some sushi along the way, but Tokyo has so much more to offer under the surface. If you want to see the city like a native, then here’s the way to do it.
Japan holidays 2012
Known for its rich culture and heritage, it is not surprising that many of the Japan holidays for 2012 evolve around their customs and traditions. All holidays follow the general rule of thumb that if it falls on a Sunday, the following day is automatically treated as a holiday. The only exception to this rule would have to be New Year’s Day, which remains the only unmovable holiday in the Japanese calendar. The known public holidays in Japan are as follows:
