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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...


Shinya Yamada
2 days ago3 min read
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...
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Shinya Yamada
Nov 14, 20242 min read
Get a Free Japanese Traditional Towel "Tenugui" in Tokyo's Kagurazaka – Dye Artisans' Thanksgiving Festival on November 16 & 17
Celebrate Traditional Japanese Dyeing at the Thanksgiving Festival in Kagurazaka – A Unique Showcase of Artisanship and Culture On...
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Shinya Yamada
Oct 28, 20242 min read
Just 3 Days Until the “Oedo Shinjuku Konya Meguri” Event – Discover Traditional Japanese Dyeing and the World of Wabi-Sabi and Iki
Discover the Art of Japanese Dyeing: Immerse Yourself in the Aesthetic Worlds of Wabi-Sabi and Iki at the Oedo Shinjuku Konya Meguri From...
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Shinya Yamada
Sep 7, 20242 min read
Reservations for "Oedo Shinjuku Konya Meguri" Begin on September 9. Experience Tokyo's Traditional Dyeing Industry in Shinjuku
Explore the Art of Indigo Dyeing: Experience Traditional Tokyo's Culture at the "Oedo Shinjuku Konya Meguri" From Thursday, October 31,...
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Shinya Yamada
Aug 20, 20242 min read
Traditional Dyeing in Shinjuku: Beat the Heat with a Cool Dyeing Experience by the River
Enjoy Traditional Dyeing Experience in Shinjuku Our company offers dyeing experience tours at " Tomita Sen Kogei (Tokyo Some Monogatari...
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Shinya Yamada
Aug 6, 20242 min read
Did You Know Shinjuku is a Dyeing Kingdom? Aizome (Indigo Blue Dyeing) and the "Shinjuku Konya Meguri" Tour
The Rich Tradition of Aizome: Exploring Indigo Blue Dyeing and Its Historical Significance Every November, the " Shinjuku Konya Meguri "...
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Shinya Yamada
Jul 12, 20242 min read
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...
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