[Answer] Kyoto’s Arashiyama is famous for what natural attraction?

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...Located on the far west side of Kyoto, the Arashiyama district is home to rich cultural history and abundant natural elements. Avoid the crowds of tourists at the Togetsu-kyo Bridge, and instead take a visit to the famous bamboo grove. The shaded path, lined by towering stalks of bamboo, is one of the most photographed spots in the area. The uphill climb leads to the entrance of the Okochi-Sanso Villa.

[Answer] What is NOT a reason people visit shrines in Japan?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "What is NOT a reason people visit shrines in Japan?"

...While Japanese people go to shrines for many reasons, there are also things that are discouraged on a visit. People who are in mourning, sick, or have an injury should wait to visit a shrine, as those are signs of impurity. The shrines also have water fountains with ladles for cleansing your hands and mouth before you enter, a sign of respect and purification before visiting the gods.

[Answer] “Idols” are a part of what style of Japanese music?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "“Idols” are a part of what style of Japanese music?"

...In Japan, J-pop idols (the slang term for pop stars) have more responsibility than your typical Western stars. As entertainment figures, they set an example for their fansespecially the younger ones. Idols were once trained by talent agencies for years to step into this type of role, but since blogger Kyary Pamyu Pamyu debuted in 2011, the idol scene opened up to more unconventional artists.

[Answer] What is Tokyo’s Harajuku district known for?

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...Harajuku is home to Japan’s street fashion styles. Takeshita Street is where shoppers can find everything from teen fashions to accessories and makeup (as well as a huge crowd). Harajuku has shopping centers dedicated to anime and other types of entertainment, making it a hot spot for tourists as well as locals.

[Answer] In Japan, slurping noodles is considered a sign of what?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "In Japan, slurping noodles is considered a sign of what?"

...Western cultures typically see slurping as rude, but in Japan, it’s a way to give your compliments to the chef. In fact, you’re far more likely to be seen as rude if you don’t slurp your ramen, udon, or soba noodles, as it suggests that you’re not enjoying the food. It’s also acceptable to pick up the bowl and put it close to your face for easy eating.

[Answer] What does a dieresis modify?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "What does a dieresis modify?"

...1. Pronunciation 2. Weather 3. Behavior 4. Dress size

[Answer] The quote "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall" referred to a wall in what country?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "The quote "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall" referred to a wall in what country?"

...The quote "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall" refers to the Berlin Wall in Germany. This famous line was delivered by U.S. President Ronald Reagan during a speech at the Brandenburg Gate on June 12, 1987. The Berlin Wall, built by East Germany in 1961, symbolized the division between East and West Berlin during the Cold War, separating the communist East from the democratic West. Reagan's challenge was directed at Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, urging him to take action toward ending the division and promoting greater freedom, which eventually led to the wall's fall in 1989.