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Shinya Yamada
Dec 18, 20242 min read
"7 Ways to Immerse Yourself in Tokyo’s Traditions" – Featuring Our Zen Meditation Experience in DestinAsian
DestinAsian's Article 'Immerse Yourself in Tokyo’s Traditions' Features Our Zen Experience We are honored to have our Zen Meditation Tour...
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Shinya Yamada
Nov 17, 20242 min read
The Words that Resonate in the Heart During Zen: “Scooping up Water, You Will Find the Moon in Your Hands.” Happiness Is Already Within Your Hands
Zen Wisdom: Scoop up Water and Find the Moon in Your Hands Recently, a German film actor joined us for a Zen meditation experience at...
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Shinya Yamada
Oct 31, 20243 min read
15 Authentic Traditional Cultural Experiences in Tokyo: No.3 Zen Meditation
Authentic Traditional Cultural Experiences in Tokyo: Discover Zen Meditation and the Unique Happiness It Brings In this third part of our...
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Shinya Yamada
Oct 1, 20242 min read
Celebrating 6 Months with 60% Off Samue Rental: Experience Deeper Immersion Through 'Wabi-Sabi' Clothing
Enhance Your Immersion Through 'Wabi-Sabi' Clothing: 60% Off Samue Rentals To commemorate the 6-month anniversary of our " Kagurazaka...
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Shinya Yamada
Sep 21, 20243 min read
The Connection Between "Tea Ceremony," "Zen," and "Wagashi" – Do You Know Their Historical Interrelationship?
The Deep Connection Between Tea Ceremony, Zen, and Wagashi Among the most popular aspects of Japanese culture for foreign visitors are...
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Shinya Yamada
Sep 17, 20242 min read
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...
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Shinya Yamada
Sep 15, 20242 min read
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...
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Shinya Yamada
Sep 5, 20243 min read
3 Reasons Why Samurai Were Drawn to Zen
Many samurai admired the spirit of Zen and practiced it. Here are three reasons why: 1: Timing and Historical Context The connection...
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Shinya Yamada
Aug 31, 20242 min read
What is Zen? A Simple Answer, Hard to Grasp: Visual and Clear Guidance at Denchu Temple in Tokyo
Exploring the Simple Complexity of 'What is Zen': Insights from the Soto Zen Sect For many travelers, both foreign and Japanese,...
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Shinya Yamada
Aug 21, 20243 min read
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...
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Shinya Yamada
Aug 19, 20242 min read
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...
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Shinya Yamada
Aug 1, 20242 min read
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...
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Shinya Yamada
Jul 30, 20244 min read
Our Company, EDO KAGURA Was Introduced by Idaseni, the Leading Manufacturer of Samue
Idaseni: The Top Manufacturer of Samue in Kiryu City, Gunma Prefecture Our samue rental business has been introduced on the corporate...
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Shinya Yamada
May 13, 20243 min read
Those Who Appreciate the World of Stone Gardens, Zen, and Tea Ceremony Can Fully Enjoy Kagurazaka, Tokyo's Hidden Gem
Kagurazaka: The Most Recommended District by Shinjuku Residents Kagurazaka is a hidden gem in Tokyo, known among those in the know....
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Shinya Yamada
May 11, 20243 min read
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...
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Shinya Yamada
May 7, 20243 min read
Shinjuku's Kagurazaka: Deep Connections with Tokugawa Iemitsu, the Third Shogun of the Edo Shogunate
Tokugawa Iemitsu, the Third Shogun who Consolidated the Foundations of the Edo Shogunate Tokugawa Iemitsu, the third Shogun of the Edo...
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Shinya Yamada
Apr 25, 20242 min read
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...
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Shinya Yamada
Apr 18, 20242 min read
Experience Authentic Japanese Artisanship with Wasuian Samue Rentals
Introduction Our company offers rental services for work clothes known as samue, produced by Idaseni Co., Ltd. (brand name: Wasuian) in...
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Shinya Yamada
Apr 11, 20243 min read
Learn the difference by Samue: Zen vs. Mindfulness
This service is provided through our contract with Denchuji Temple. For any inquiries or orders, please contact us directly. To avoid any...
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Shinya Yamada
Mar 26, 20243 min read
During Zazen, Shoulder Tapping Isn't Punishment: How to Learn Authentic Zen Experience in Shinjuku, Tokyo
This service is provided through our contract with Denchuji Temple. For any inquiries or orders, please contact us directly. To avoid any...
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