"During Christmas time ... American and Chinese traditions. From the late 19th century, however, Japan's department stores began to import ornaments and decorations, explained the University ...

If this year is your first Christmas in Japan, you might be a little surprised (or even confused) at some of the traditions you witness. Even though only about 1 percent of the Japanese population ...

The Japan travel experts at Japan Rail Pass compiled a list of Japan's five most unique Christmas traditions that just might be worth adopting this year. This is probably Japan's most unique ...

Christmas in Japan is a unique cultural phenomenon. Unlike in many parts of the world where it is a deeply religious occasion, imbued with traditions rooted in Christianity, Japan celebrates Christmas ...

In Japan, Christmas is celebrated in a more secular ... make wishes and release paper lanterns into the sky. Some holiday traditions in Greece also include making Christopsomo (Christmas bread ...

When it comes to holiday traditions, Santa and his reindeer ... KFC: Japan’s finger-lickin’ holiday feast In Japan, Christmas dinner is all about Kentucky Fried Chicken. Every December ...

Perhaps the most unusual and unexpected Advent and Christmas food tradition is the Japanese custom of eating KFC during the holiday. While the Christian population of Japan is small – less than ...

Here’s a snapshot of some of the interesting Christmas foods across the world. The land of the rising sun is also the land of quirky, quirky food traditions. In Japan, less than 1% of the ...

In Japan, Christmas is celebrated in a more secular ... make wishes and release paper lanterns into the sky. Some holiday traditions in Greece also include making Christopsomo (Christmas bread ...