Japanese culture

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Goods Japanese culture Regions of Japan Sightseeing

Komanogu – Shop for Kurashiki Canvas and other Japanese folk crafts

2023.04.10

Osaka, Japan, and especially the area around Hommachi Station is a business district with many build...

Japanese culture Japanese Manufacturing Regions of Japan Sightseeing

Let’s touch Japanese crafts! I visited “Nakagawa Masashichi Shoten Nara Main Store” in Nara

2023.03.14

*This blog is a continuation of the previous article, “I went sightseeing in Nara Park for hal...

Food&Drink Japanese culture

What is Izakaya? I went to Izakaya in Japan.

2023.02.25

Do you know Izakaya in Japan? Izakaya is written “居酒屋(いざかや)” in kanji. 居 means to sit.Za...

Japanese culture Seasons

Bean-throwing festival! “Setsubun.”

2023.01.29

February 3 is “Setsubun” in Japan. What exactly is Setsubun? Let me explain!   What...

Goods Japanese culture

Nijiyura, a store specializing in tenugui hand towels made by artisans

2023.01.26

Tenugui is a traditional Japanese textile product. A thin Japanese hand towel made of cotton, it was...

Food&Drink Japanese culture Regions of Japan

I visited a sake brewery in Nara, the birthplace of Seishu (SAKE).

2023.01.20

This article is a continuation of “History of NARASAKE- Its location is the birthplace of Seis...

Goods Japanese culture made in JAPAN Regions of Japan

Experiencing Japan’s Paper Culture. Introducing a specialty store in Kyoto that carries 5,000 different kinds of washi!

2023.01.14

Washi, Japan’s representative paper Do you all know “Washi“? There may be many peo...

Goods Japanese culture

Attraction of “WASUIAN” dealing in traditional Japanese lounge wear

2023.01.08

Have you ever heard of traditional Japanese loungewear? This garment is called samue. Originally, th...

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