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Time Travel Japan
by Rebecca Roberts
Time Travel Japan is a podcast that brings Japan’s landmarks and cultural practices to life. By uncovering the history and traditions behind temples, castles, and everyday rituals, each episode adds depth and meaning to your travels — or inspires you to plan a future journey.Your host is Rebecca, who holds a Master’s Degree in East Asian Studies from Yale, is fluent in Japanese, and has years of experience traveling the country, this podcast blends storytelling with scholarship to make Japan’s past accessible and fascinating.Whether you’re preparing for your first trip or simply love Japanese history and culture, Time Travel Japan will enrich the way you see the country.
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Sensō-ji Temple in Asakusa
Introducing the history and cultural background of Sensō-ji temple located in Asakusa district of Tokyo. It's the big red temple with the big red lantern you've seen in all the tourism promotions. Far from being a solemn religious institution, the temple was an entertainment district during the Edo period and continues that atmosphere today.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Time Travel Japan is a podcast that brings Japan’s landmarks and cultural practices to life. By uncovering the history and traditions behind temples, castles, and everyday rituals, each episode adds depth and meaning to your travels — or inspires you to plan a future journey.Your host is Rebecca, who holds a Master’s Degree in East Asian Studies from Yale, is fluent in Japanese, and has years of experience traveling the country, this podcast blends storytelling with scholarship to make Japan’s past accessible and fascinating.Whether you’re preparing for your first trip or simply love Japanese history and culture, Time Travel Japan will enrich the way you see the country.
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Rebecca Roberts
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