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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...


The Date for the 2025 "Kagurazaka Bakeneko Festival" Has Already Been Announced!
Mark Your Calendar for the 2025 Kagurazaka Bakeneko Festival: Experience Tokyo's Most Iconic Cat Costume Parade! It's only been two weeks...
Shinya Yamada
Oct 26, 20242 min read
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The "Machi-Tobi Festa 2024" Has Begun in Kagurazaka, Tokyo! Today is the "Bakeneko Festival"!
Celebrating 26 Years of Culture: The Kagurazaka Machi-Tobi Festa Begins, Bringing Weeks of Autumn Festivities to Tokyo On Saturday,...
Shinya Yamada
Oct 13, 20242 min read
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I Am a Cat: Kagurazaka Machitobi Festa 2024 Recommended Event #3 - Kagurazaka Bakeneko Festival in Tokyo
Why Not Walk Around Kagurazaka Saying, 'I Am a Cat'? The Kagurazaka Machitobi Festa 2024 , held in Shinjuku’s Kagurazaka from Saturday,...
Shinya Yamada
Oct 5, 20243 min read
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Walk from Kagurazaka to the Natsume Soseki Memorial Museum in Shinjuku: Tracing the Footsteps of Natsume Soseki, Author of "I Am a Cat" and "Kokoro"
Today, we will introduce the life of Natsume Soseki and the Natsume Soseki Memorial Museum, which is about a 10 to 15-minute walk from...
Shinya Yamada
May 30, 20244 min read
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Did you know that Natsume Soseki, author of "I Am a Cat" and "Kokoro," had deep ties to Kagurazaka?
Natsume Soseki’s Deep Connections to Kagurazaka Kagurazaka is known as a cultural city where many literary giants have lived. Figures...
Shinya Yamada
May 1, 20243 min read
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