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Insights from a Kagurazaka Store Owner


Episode 4: Insights from a Kagurazaka Store Owner – The Seasonal Beauty of the Geisha District and the Grace of Geisha – An Interview with Ayumi Terada, Proprietress of Yukimoto In Tokyo
The Kagurazaka Geisha District Recovered Earlier Than the Other Five Districts in Tokyo This is the fourth installment in our Kagurazaka...


Episode 3: Insights from a Kagurazaka Store Owner – Discover the 400-Year History of Soumaya, a Stationery Store in Tokyo’s Kagurazaka
Exploring Japanese Culture and History Through Stationery Store in Tokyo's Kagurazaka This is the third installment in our series...


Episode 2: Insights from a Kagurazaka Store Owner – The History and Evolution of Toushien Pottery Shop in Tokyo
Kagurazaka Store Owner Interview Series In the second installment of our Kagurazaka store owner Interview series exploring the charm of...


Episode 1: Insights from a Kagurazaka Store Owner – “Japanese Pottery Should Be Held to Be Appreciated” – Exploring Maruoka Toen and the Charm of Ceramics in Tokyo
Kagurazaka Store Owner Interview Series Begins This marks the start of the series " Exploring the Charm of Kagurazaka’s Shopping Street...


Kagurazaka Street Stage Oedo Tour 2025 – Event Overview Announced
Experience a unique cultural journey in Kagurazaka, one of Tokyo’s most historic districts. The Kagurazaka Street Stage Oedo Tour 2025...
Shinya Yamada
Apr 64 min read
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Authentic Traditional Cultural Experiences in Tokyo: More Than Just What You Do—It's Who You Do It With
The Deeper Meaning Behind Our One-Year Anniversary On April 1st, 2024, EDO KAGURA Corporation officially launched its authentic...
Shinya Yamada
Apr 33 min read
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Would You Like to Enjoy Both Wagashi-Making and the Tea Ceremony While Discovering the Spirit of Wabi-Sabi?
Why You Need Both Wagashi and the Tea Ceremony to Truly Understand Wabi-Sabi For many international visitors to Japan, the tea ceremony...
Shinya Yamada
Apr 14 min read
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The Waseda Sakura Festival 2025 Thrives Under Clear Skies — Famous Cherry Blossom Spots and Hidden Gems in Tokyo
Waseda Sakura Festival in Full Bloom under Clear Skies On Sunday, March 30, 2025, I visited the annual Waseda Sakura Festival , held...
Shinya Yamada
Mar 303 min read
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Cherry Blossoms in Full Bloom at Akagi Shrine, Tokyo's Kagurazaka — A Hidden Hanami Gem Awaits at Tsukudo Hachiman Shrine
Cherry Blossoms at Akagi Shrine on the Night of March 27, 2025 Akagi Shrine’s Sakura Reached Full Bloom in Kagurazaka on March 27 Last...
Shinya Yamada
Mar 283 min read
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Can UNESCO Recognition of Kagura Help Establish Tokyo’s Kagurazaka as a Destination for Traditional Cultural Experiences?
UNESCO Spotlight Could Elevate Tokyo's Kagurazaka as a Traditional Cultural Experience Destination In March 2024, a major initiative was...
Shinya Yamada
Mar 263 min read
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How Traditional Performing Art 'Noh' Shaped Modern Japanese Music: From Vocaloid to Ado
On March 16, the NHK Special New Japonism : J-POP and the Global Rise of Vocaloid provided an intriguing perspective on the evolution of...
Shinya Yamada
Mar 213 min read
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Should You Visit Hokkaido in April? – A New Approach to Boosting Spring Tourism through Traditional Cultural Experiences in Tokyo
A New Approach to Connecting Traditional Cultural Experiences with Adventure Travel in Tokyo In Tokyo, cherry blossoms bloom from late...
Shinya Yamada
Mar 172 min read
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Experience a Luxurious Summer Evening with Geisha at the Kagurazaka Premium Beer Hall
A Truly Wonderful and Luxurious Summer Evening with Geisha! Following last year’s success, the Kagurazaka Premium Beer Hall will return...
Shinya Yamada
Mar 142 min read
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Kagurazaka Street Stage Oedo Tour 2025 – Experience Traditional Japanese Performing Arts in Historic Tokyo
Do You Know About Kagurazaka Street Stage Oedo Tour 2025 – One of Tokyo’s Largest Traditional Japanese Performing Arts Festivals? The...
Shinya Yamada
Mar 102 min read
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Enjoy Tokyo's Best Hidden Cherry Blossom Spot! "Waseda Sakura Festival" on March 30 2025
One of Tokyo's Best Hidden Cherry Blossom Spots Tokyo is home to many famous cherry blossom spots, but the Waseda area remains largely...
Shinya Yamada
Mar 82 min read
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Notice of Price Revision
Dear Valued Customers, We hope this message finds you well. We sincerely appreciate your continued support and patronage. We would like...
Shinya Yamada
Mar 31 min read
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Notice of Parfait Class Termination
Parfait Class Termination Dear Valued Customers, Thank you very much for your continued support. We regret to inform you that we will be...
Shinya Yamada
Feb 251 min read
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Colorful Fabrics Over the River: Visited the Traditional Dyeing Event 'Some no Komichi 2025' in Tokyo's Shinjuku – Open Until Tomorrow
Did You Know Tokyo’s Shinjuku Was a Major Center for Dyeing? Many people—even Japanese—are unaware that Shinjuku, known today for its...
Shinya Yamada
Feb 223 min read
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A Luxurious Day of Conversations with 16 Geisha! Tokyo Geisha Event 'Invitation to Kagurazaka' Report
I attended the 4th " Kagurazaka heno Izanai (Invitation to Kagurazaka) ," Tokyo geisha event. This event was held at Tokyo Daijingu...
Shinya Yamada
Feb 162 min read
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Introducing Authentic Udon & Sushi Workshop: Make Tempura Udon and Sushi Rolls
Are You Interested in the Authentic Udon & Sushi Workshop? Washoku, recognized as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage, is deeply rooted...
Shinya Yamada
Feb 162 min read
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Experience Authentic Japanese Culture for Only Yen 100! Spring Traditional Cultural Program in Tokyo’s Shinjuku
Great news! A chance to experience authentic Japanese culture in Tokyo for just ¥100! Are you interested in experiencing authentic...
Shinya Yamada
Feb 133 min read
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Discover Tokyo’s Traditional Dyeing Culture at "Some no Komichi" Festival– Just 10 Days Away!
Did You Know? Tokyo Was Once a Major Center for Textile Dyeing When you think of traditional Japanese textile dyeing , Kyoto or Kanazawa...
Shinya Yamada
Feb 113 min read
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Only 10 Days Until "Invitation to Kagurazaka" – Tokyo’s Exclusive Geisha Event
Don't Miss One of Tokyo’s Most Popular Geisha Events: "Invitation to Kagurazaka" The countdown has begun. One of Tokyo’s most popular...
Shinya Yamada
Feb 52 min read
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Experience the Unique Geisha Costume Event: 'Setsubun Obake' (Spirits in Disguise) in Tokyo's Kagurazaka!
Did You Know About the Unique Geisha Costume Event 'Setsubun Obake'? Have you ever heard of a Japanese tradition where geisha dress up in...
Shinya Yamada
Feb 42 min read
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