"Top Ten Souvenirs From Japan, As Chosen By Foreign Visitors"

Above, an Asakusa souvenir shop. Photo by Armand Vaquer.

RocketNews24 posts many interesting articles on topics ranging from Japanese pop culture to travel stories. They didn't disappoint today as they have an article on the "Top Ten Souvenirs From Japan, As Chosen By Foreign Visitors."

I have not purchased any of the ten items, but it is likely either nobody or very few bought the things that I have in Japan.

The article begins with:

Earlier in the year we brought you Japanese people’s best souvenir recommendations for foreigners, in which items like folding fans, Japanese wagashi sweets, and even traditional swords were featured. But what do visitors to Japan themselves choose as the best things to buy as a memento of their trip, or take back for their friends at home? The answers may surprise you!

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