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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 4, 20242 min read
Do You Know "Shijuhattcha Hyakunezumi (48 Browns 100 Grays)"? The "Iki" Colors of Edo
The "Iki" Colors of Edo: Creativity Within Constraints Due to the sumptuary laws of the Edo shogunate, commoners' kimonos were strictly...
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Shinya Yamada
Jul 24, 20244 min read
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...
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Shinya Yamada
Jul 19, 20242 min read
Katsushika Hokusai's "The Great Wave off Kanagawa" Featured on the New ¥1000 Note: A Tribute to "Japan Blue"
Finally Got My Hands on the New ¥1000 Note Featuring Hokusai's "The Great Wave off Kanagawa" I finally got my hands on the new ¥1000 note...
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Shinya Yamada
Jun 30, 20242 min read
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...
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