Why Are Some Japanese Coins Perforated?
Japan’s five-yen and fifty-yen coins are perforated or have holes in them and are unique legal tender recognized by their distinct central holes and…
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How Did Japanese Car Mazda Get Its Name?
The name “Mazda” was introduced to Japan in October 1931. Mazda started its life as a cork manufacturer back in 1920. The year 1931…
What Is Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise?
Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise is a leisure land located at the tip of Yokohama Bay and is a new generation style amusement park. It…
Where Would You Use a Ruble, Yen, Rupee, Drachma and Guilder?
You would use a ruble in Russia, a yen in Japan, a rupee in India and Pakistan, a drachma in Greece, and a guilder…
How Come Strawberries Have Seeds on the Outside?
Some strawberries are white! Yes, actually there are several varieties of white strawberries that ripen and never turn red. Two of the most common…