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Sightseeing Japan

Sightseeing Japan

著者： Jason Nieling and Paul Bresin
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Welcome to Sightseeing Japan! Join hosts Jason Nieling and Paul Bresin as they explore the land of the rising sun. New podcast episodes are released every other week covering a range of topics, from geisha to vending machines and everything in between.

2019-2025 Jason Nieling 旅行記・解説 社会科学
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  • 151. Cats

    151. Cats
    2025/10/06

    Cats have prowled through Japanese history, folklore, and everyday life for centuries, from lucky maneki-neko to street-dwelling strays. Join Jason and Paul as they explore the many roles cats play in Japan’s culture and society!

    Topics Covered:

    History

    Cats in Folklore: Maneki-Neko — Nekomata — Bakeneko — Kasha — Neko Musume

    Cat Culture in Japan: Cats as pets — Cat cafes — Strays — Cat Islands — Famous cats

    Cat Breeds: Bobtail — Omagari-Neko —Tsushima Leopard Cat — Iriomote Cat

    Podcast Meetup 2026: Saturday Feb 7th, 2026 at 6:00pm under the Nikka Whisky Sign in Susukino, Sapporo.

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    1 時間 41 分
  • 150. A Brief History of Japan

    150. A Brief History of Japan
    2025/08/11

    Japan has a long and fascinating history, filled with emperors, warriors, poets, and rebels. Join Jason and Paul as they walk through the centuries, from creation myths to modern times!

    Topics Covered:

    Paleolithic Period (40,000 BC - 13,000 BC)

    Jomon Period (13,000 BC - 300 BC)

    Yayoi Period (300 BC - 300 CE)

    Kofun Period (250 - 538)

    Yamato Period (250 - 710)

    Asuka Period (538 - 710)

    Nara Period (710 - 794)

    Heian Period (794 - 1185)

    Kamakura Period (1185 - 1333)

    Muromachi Period (1333 - 1568)

    Azuchi-Momoyama Period (1568 - 1600)

    Edo Period (1600 - 1868)

    Meiji Period (1868 - 1912)

    Taisho Period (1912 - 1926)

    Showa Period (1926 - 1989)

    Heisei Period (1989 - 2019)

    Reiwa Period (2019 - Present)

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    1 時間 15 分
  • 149. The City of Hakodate

    149. The City of Hakodate
    2025/07/28

    Located on the southern tip of Hokkaido, Hakodate is a historic port city known for its scenic views, unique history, and fresh seafood. Join Jason and Paul as they explore this gateway to Japan’s northernmost island, from star-shaped forts to morning markets and sparkling nightscapes!

    Topics Covered:

    History

    Morning Market

    Goryokaku

    Kanemori Red Brick Warehouse

    Motomachi

    Hakodate City Museum of Northern Peoples

    Mt. Hakodate

    Yunokawa Onsen

    Onuma Day Trip

    Festivals: Hakodate Christmas Fantasy — Illuminations — Hakodate Port Festival — Hakodate Goryokaku Festival

    How to get to/around Hakodate

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    1 時間 1 分
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