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  • 5/22/2025
Unlock the secrets of Japan with these 15 fascinating facts! From ancient traditions and unique foods to modern marvels and quirky culture, this video is your quick guide to what makes Japan truly special. Perfect for travelers, culture lovers, and anyone curious about the Land of the Rising Sun. Watch now and discover something new about Japan!

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00:00Japan, a country where the past and future collide.
00:02From robot-run hotels to an island ruled by cats,
00:05Japan is full of mind-blowing secrets.
00:08Today, we'll uncover 15 incredible facts about Japan that will blow your mind.
00:12Stay till the end for the craziest fact yet.
00:17Japan is the world leader in robotics.
00:21Robots serve food in restaurants,
00:23check people into hotels,
00:25and even perform Buddhist funeral rites.
00:27In fact, Japan produces more than half of the world's robots.
00:34The Hana Hotel in Tokyo is fully run by robots,
00:38including robotic dinosaurs at the check-in desk.
00:46Japan's trains are so precise that the average delay is less than one minute per year.
00:52If a train is late by even 30 seconds,
00:54the station issues a formal apology.
00:57The Shinkansen bullet trains travel at over 320 kilometers sheich,
01:02but use advanced earthquake sensors to stop immediately in case of danger.
01:05In the small village of Nagoro, dolls outnumber people.
01:19An artist placed over 350 life-sized dolls around town to replace villagers.
01:25He moved away.
01:25Now, schools, houses, and bus stops are filled with eerie doll figures.
01:34The dolls are dressed in real clothes and even sit in abandoned classrooms.
01:38Japan has over 5 million vending machines,
01:51one for every 23 people.
01:53But these machines don't just sell drinks.
01:56You can buy hot ramen, umbrellas, fresh eggs,
01:58and even live crabs from vending machines.
02:01A vending machine in Tokyo sells fresh bear meat.
02:04Farmers in Japan grow square watermelons,
02:16but they cost over $200 each.
02:20These aren't for eating.
02:22They're luxury gifts.
02:24The melons are grown in glass boxes,
02:26forcing them to take a square shape.
02:28Japan has a real-life cat island called Aoshima,
02:41where there are more cats than humans.
02:44The feline population exploded after fishermen started feeding stray cats.
02:52And now the island is a paradise for cat lovers.
02:54Tourists bring bags of cat food just to feed the friendly strays.
03:08Japan experiences over 1,500 earthquakes every year.
03:13But their buildings are designed to sway instead of collapse.
03:17The Tokyo Sky Tree, the tallest tower in Japan,
03:20uses ancient samurai sword technology to stay stable.
03:24Japan takes ice cream to a whole new level.
03:35Have you ever tried wasabi ice cream?
03:40How about squid ink, soy sauce, or horse meat ice cream?
03:43A store in Tokyo sells raw horse meat ice cream.
03:46In Japan, loud slurping is actually a sign of respect.
04:06The louder you slurp, the more you show you love the ramen.
04:11Slurping enhances the flavor and cools down hot noodles.
04:14Japan has the world's longest life expectancy.
04:27People in Okinawa regularly live past 100 years.
04:34A diet rich in seafood, vegetables, and green tea,
04:37plus strong community bonds.
04:47In Tokyo, crows have been trained to collect garbage
04:50and put it in trash bins.
04:52These crows are smarter than most people think.
04:55Scientists train them using food rewards.
04:57Japan has the world's shortest escalator, just five steps long.
05:13It's in a mall in Kawasaki and is only 83 centimeter tall.
05:16Japan's toilets are so advanced, they talk to you, heat up,
05:29and even play music to cover any noise.
05:34Some toilets in Tokyo automatically raise and lower the seat when you walk in.
05:38Restaurants in Japan have hyper-realistic plastic food displays called Sampuru.
05:57They look so real, people accidentally try to eat them.
06:00Mount Fuji is Japan's most famous mountain.
06:14But did you know it's actually three volcanoes stacked on top of each other?
06:21It last erupted in 1707,
06:24and scientists say it's overdue for another eruption.
06:27Which facts surprised you the most?
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