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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...


Just Arrived! Enjoy All-Inclusive Izakaya (Bar) Hopping in Kagurazaka, Shinjuku
New All-Inclusive Izakaya Hopping Experience in Kagurazaka, Shinjuku – No Hidden Costs! We have added a new all-inclusive option to our...
Shinya Yamada
Sep 18, 20243 min read
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The Drama "SHOGUN" That Focused on Authenticity Sets a Record with 18 Emmy Wins – Why Not Experience Authentic Japanese Culture Next?
Hiroyuki Sanada's SHOGUN Breaks Records with 18 Emmy Wins, Including Best Drama and Lead Actor On September 15, 2024 (local time), at the...
Shinya Yamada
Sep 17, 20242 min read
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Why Did Natsume Soseki, Famous for I Am a Cat, Love Kagurazaka, Tokyo?
Exploring Kagurazaka Through the Eyes of Natsume Soseki, Famous for Works like I Am a Cat The internationally renowned author Natsume...
Shinya Yamada
Sep 15, 20242 min read
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Where to See Geisha in Tokyo: Which City Has More Geisha, Tokyo or Kyoto?
Foreign Travelers Surprised by the Presence of Geisha in Tokyo It has now been six months since we began offering geisha tours in...
Shinya Yamada
Sep 14, 20244 min read
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Why Conversations with Geisha at a Geisha Bar Are So Enjoyable
Conversations with Geisha: A Relaxed and Enjoyable Experience in Kagurazaka, Tokyo In Kagurazaka, Tokyo, there are four geisha-run bars...
Shinya Yamada
Sep 9, 20243 min read
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We Have Been Authorized to Use the "Tokyo Tokyo" Icon by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government
Authorized to Use the "Tokyo Tokyo" Icon We, EDO KAGURA Corporation, have been authorized by the Tokyo Brand Icon Management Office of...
Shinya Yamada
Sep 3, 20242 min read
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The Beauty of Geisha Lies in the Grace of Her "Shosa(Movements)": Experience the Beautiful Geisha in Tokyo
Geisha are beautiful, and not just in appearance. Their refined movements enhance their beauty and make them shine. In Japanese, these...
Shinya Yamada
Aug 23, 20242 min read
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Traveling in Japan Will Be Easier Starting September 1st: Expanded Sales Locations for the Prepaid Card "Welcome Suica"
Expanding Access to Convenience: Prepaid Card "Welcome Suica" Now Available Beyond Airports Good news for inbound travelers to Japan! As...
Shinya Yamada
Aug 21, 20243 min read
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The "Shosho" Period, When the Heat Begins to Subside, Starts on August 22nd. Do you know 24 sekki (Solar Terms) and 72 kō (Micro-seasons)?
Understanding Japan's Seasonal Rhythm: The 24 Solar Terms and 72 Micro-seasons In Japan, there is a unique way of dividing the seasons...
Shinya Yamada
Aug 19, 20242 min read
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Etiquette at Tokyo's Ryotei "Yukimoto" and Entertainment with Geisha: A Guide by the Ryotei's Proprietress
A Comprehensive Guide to Geisha Etiquette and Entertainment at Tokyo's Historic Ryotei "Yukimoto" In this guide, we explain the etiquette...
Shinya Yamada
Aug 12, 20243 min read
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Sales Start Tomorrow: Get Your Tickets for the Tokyo Tournament and See the Sumo Wrestlers
Upcoming Sumo Tournament Ticket Sales and Travel Tips for Foreign Visitors Starting at 10:00 AM tomorrow (10th August), general ticket...
Shinya Yamada
Aug 9, 20242 min read
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Bon Odori Festival at Tokyo Daijingu (August 7th and 8th, 2024)
Join the Daijingu Bon Odori Festival 2024: A Free, Family-Friendly Summer Event On August 7th (Wednesday) and 8th (Thursday), the "...
Shinya Yamada
Aug 5, 20243 min read
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The Geisha of Kagurazaka Born from Cobblestone Alleys: Why Geisha are "Genuine People"
Discovering the Warmth of Kagurazaka Geisha Many people, including foreign tourists, are pleasantly surprised when they talk to...
Shinya Yamada
Aug 2, 20243 min read
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Why Conversations with Artisans and Geisha are So Enjoyable: Let's Enjoy Talking with "Genuine People"
Since our company began offering traditional cultural experience tours, I have had the opportunity to converse with many artisans and...
Shinya Yamada
Aug 1, 20242 min read
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"Kagurazaka Festival 2024" Awa Odori Finale: The Best Way to End a Festival is with a Drink at Geisha Bar
"Kagurazaka Festival 2024" Concludes On July 27, 2024, the "Kagurazaka Matsuri (Festival) 2024" concluded with great success, fitting for...
Shinya Yamada
Jul 28, 20242 min read
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The Beauty of Geisha Dancing Awa Odori at the "Kagurazaka Festival 2024": The Charm that Increases by Concealing
Awa Odori Has Begun in Kagurazaka On the third day of the "Kagurazaka Matsuri (Festival) 2024" (July 26, 2024), an Awa Odori competition...
Shinya Yamada
Jul 27, 20242 min read
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Kagurazaka Festival 2024 Kicks Off. Kagurazaka Street is Packed, but the Charming Cobblestone Backstreets are Sadly Empty.
The "Kagurazaka Festival 2024" Has Begun Yesterday, July 24, 2024, the "Kagurazaka Matsuri (Festival) 2024" began. It will continue for...
Shinya Yamada
Jul 25, 20242 min read
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Do You Know About Wagasa (Traditional Japanese Umbrella)? How to Borrow Wagasa for Free
What is Wagasa (Traditional Japanese Umbrella)? Wagasa is a traditional Japanese umbrella made by attaching Washi paper to a frame...
Shinya Yamada
Jul 24, 20244 min read
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Night Walks Are the Best in Summer: Kagurazaka in Shinjuku Ward
Kagurazaka, Known as the Geisha District, Is More Picturesque at Night The days continue to be hot. If you take a walking tour of...
Shinya Yamada
Jul 22, 20242 min read
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How to Join a Geisha Event for ONLY ¥10,000: A Highly Rare Event by Kagurazaka Geisha in Shinjuku
A Very Rare and Special Geisha Event: “Yukata-kai” in Kagurazaka Did you know that you can join a rare Geisha event by Kagurazaka Geisha...
Shinya Yamada
Jul 21, 20244 min read
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