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  2. National Museum of Nature and Science - Wikipedia

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    The National Museum of Nature and Science (国立科学博物館, Kokuritsu Kagaku Hakubutsukan) is in the northeast corner of Ueno Park in Tokyo. The museum has exhibitions on pre-Meiji science in Japan. It is the venue of the taxidermied bodies of the legendary dogs Hachikō and Taro and Jiro.

  3. Japanese aesthetics - Wikipedia

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    Each of these things are found in nature but can suggest virtues of human character and appropriateness of behaviour. This, in turn suggests that virtue and civility can be instilled through an appreciation of, and practice in, the arts. Hence, aesthetic ideals have an ethical connotation and pervades much of the Japanese culture. [8]

  4. Four Cardinal Principles and Eight Virtues - Wikipedia

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    Loyalty and filial piety come first. Then we have love, faithfulness, and love of peace. Some who crave the new form of civilization want to throw away these virtues. They say that these old relics have no place in modern civilization. They are wrong, however; because China can ill afford to lose these previous virtues." [8]

  5. Institute for Nature Study - Wikipedia

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    Following the surrender of Japan, the estate was transferred to the Ministry of Education in 1949, and was opened to the public as a national natural-education park. It has been designated The Institute for Nature Study as part of the National Museum of Nature and Science in 1962. [2]

  6. Japanese values - Wikipedia

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    From a global perspective, Japanese culture scores higher on emancipative values (individual freedom and equality between individuals) and individualism than most other cultures, including those from the Middle East and Northern Africa, sub-Saharan Africa, India and other South Asian countries, Central Asia, South-East Asia, Central Asia, Eastern Europe, Central America and South America.

  7. Eight virtues - Wikipedia

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    Eight virtues may refer to: The eight virtues of the Four Cardinal Principles and Eight Virtues as enumerated by Chinese political philosopher Sun Yat-sen; The eight virtues of Bushidō defined by Nitobe Inazō; The Ashtavaranas, or eight virtues, of Lingayatism; The eight virtues of the role-playing video game Ultima IV: Quest of the Avatar

  8. List of museums in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Yambaru Wildlife Conservation Center, Ufugi Nature Museum; Yomitan Village Art Museum; Yomitan Village History and Folklore Museum; Yonabaru Town Tsunahiki Museum; Yui Rail Exhibition Hall; In addition to the above, the following appear on the list of member museums of the Okinawa Prefecture Museum Society (沖縄県博物館協会): [12] Eisa ...

  9. Category:Images of Japan - Wikipedia

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    Featured pictures of Japan (6 C, 52 F) H. Images of Hiroshima (1 F) J. Japanese public domain photographs (10 F) P. Images of Japanese people (3 F) T. Images of Tokyo ...