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A burnin’ ring of fire: Volcanoes in Japan

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Japan is sitting right on top of a moiling molten pot of magma, and when the Earth gets mad, things get scary.

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The Japanese national debt: How bad is it?

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Japan has the worst debt in the world, a problem that makes the deficit of most countries look like $20 you forgot to repay your friend.

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Best language learning blog of 2012

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The LinguaLift Japanese blog has been nominated for the best language learning blog of 2012!

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Taking the subway in Japan

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All major Japanese cities have an efficient and cost-effective rapid transit system, and are often interlinked.

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Recipe: Nattō with raw egg, scallion, nori & rice

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There are countless ways to eat nattō, raw or cooked, but one of the most popular is with raw egg, scallions, rice, soy sauce and nori.

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The oldest hotel in Japan—and the world

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Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan is a ryokan in Yamanashi Prefecture that's in the Guinness Book of World Records as the world's oldest hotel.

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The unbelievably delicious food of Hokkaido

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Hokkaido is the northernmost island of Japan and is known for its amazingly delicious culinary treats.

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Hokkaido: The wild west of Japan

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Hokkaido is Japan's northernmost island and it doesn't feel like Japan at all. It used to be the country's wild frontier.

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Whaling in Japan

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Whaling in Japan continues to gain attention from other countries and organizations all around the world.

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7 reasons why the Japanese diet is so healthy

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Japanese people have the world's highest expectancy, with men living to be 78 and women's average 85.

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