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What does “Omiyage” mean in Japanese?

2023.02.01

In your country, do you buy local products as souvenirs when you travel? In Japan, there is a cultur...

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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...

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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...

blog Food&Drink Regions of Japan Sightseeing

MORIKUNI, the only sake brewery on Shodoshima!

2022.12.30

On Shodoshima Island in Japan’s Seto Inland Sea, there is only one sake brewery on the island,...

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“Kurouchi knives” made by Japanese forging craftsmen | Yoshimune Knives of Kyoto, Japan

2022.11.13

Knives made by Japanese craftsmen are sharp and have fans all over the world. Among them, have you e...

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Japanese tea shops in Kyoto that would make great souvenirs.

2022.05.08

Kyoto is a very popular tourist destination. Walking along a shopping street in Kyoto, I found a sto...

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A cute Japanese souvenir found in Arashiyama, Kyoto! Handmade Japanese cushion store “Platz”

2021.12.20

Have you ever heard of Arashiyama, a tourist spot in Kyoto? It is a very popular tourist destination...

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3 things to do in the Kansai International Airport area

2021.11.13

Kansai Airport is an international airport in western Japan and is used mainly by tourists visiting ...

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