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  • Kariya, Japan

    Kariya, Japan

    Kariya—nestled in the heart of Aichi Prefecture, Japan—was a city where the past and the present danced in delicate harmony. Its narrow lanes, ancient shrines, and modern factories whispered stories of eras long past and dreams yet to be fulfilled. On a brisk autumn afternoon, beneath a sky brushed with…

  • Toyokawa, Japan

    Toyokawa, Japan

    In the gentle blush of early spring, Toyokawa awoke beneath a tapestry of cherry blossoms and ancient traditions. The city, nestled in Aichi Prefecture, was stirring with quiet promise—a place where modernity and time-honored customs met in whispered conversation along its narrow streets. In a modest tea house near the…