Japanese Kotatsu: Staying Warm in Winter - JapanLivingGuide.net - Living Guide in Japan
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Kotatsu is a traditional Japanese heating device with a long history. It is also a cost-effective alternative to air conditioners and a very cozy way to experience Japanese culture in winter. Please check this article to learn more about Japanese kotatsu.
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