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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...
Do You Know About This Exclusive Tour Offering a Dyeing Experience Guided by a Master of Traditional Craft?
A Rare Dyeing Experience Guided Directly by a Master of Traditional Craft Did you know about a precious tour where you can experience...
Shinya Yamada
Jul 12, 20242 min read
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Dyeing Experience at "Some no Sato Ochiai" in Shinjuku: One of Japan's Key Dyeing Hubs
Dyeing Experience at "Some no Sato Ochiai": The Best 19 Things to Do in Shinjuku Today, we would like to introduce one of the experiences...
Shinya Yamada
Jul 6, 20242 min read
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Experience Traditional Japanese Dyeing workshop in Shinjuku
Experience Traditional Dyeing: Things to Do in Shinjuku Today, we introduce the dyeing experience offered by Tomita Sen Kogei (Tokyo Some...
Shinya Yamada
Jun 30, 20242 min read
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The Best 19 Things to Do in Shinjuku
Today, we introduce "The Best 19 Things to Do in Shinjuku (19 New Things to Experience in Shinjuku)." This booklet is only available in...
Shinya Yamada
Jun 29, 20244 min read
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Experience the Essence of 'Wabi-Sabi' Japanese Culture in Kagurazaka, Tokyo
'Wabi-Sabi' and the Beauty of Imperfection Japanese culture is often symbolized by the spirituality of 'Wabi-Sabi.' A crucial element of...
Shinya Yamada
May 11, 20243 min read
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Japanese Traditional Crafts—Once Lost, They May Never Return: How to Support Japanese Artisans with Experience Tour
Japan is home to numerous exquisite traditional crafts, but they are not automatically preserved through generations. The market for...
Shinya Yamada
Apr 25, 20242 min read
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Do you know Edo Komon? How to Experience Both Authentic Dyeing Artisans and Samurai in Tokyo.
Exploring the Essence of Edo Komon: Authentic Dyeing Artisan Experience in Tokyo Edo Komon, a traditional Japanese dyeing technique,...
Shinya Yamada
Mar 16, 20242 min read
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Experience Tokyo's Tradition: 'Some no Komichi' Held February 23-25 and the Authentic Artisan Experience
On February 24th, I had the pleasure of witnessing the "Some no Komichi" event in Ochiai, Shinjuku. The fabrics stretched across the...
Shinya Yamada
Feb 25, 20242 min read
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