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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
Jan 243 min read
Participating in the JNTO-Hosted "Luxury Travel Networking Event" – Bringing Authentic Japanese Cultural Experiences from Kagurazaka to the World
Bringing Japanese Culture to the World at the Luxury Travel Networking Event On January 21, 2025, we participated in the "6th Domestic...
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Shinya Yamada
Nov 8, 20244 min read
15 Authentic Traditional Cultural Experiences in Tokyo: No.6 Dyeing Studio - Learn the Essence of "Wabi-Sabi" and "Iki"
Authentic Traditional Cultural Experiences in Tokyo: Discover the Art and Joy of Traditional Dyeing In this sixth part of our series on...
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Shinya Yamada
Nov 3, 20243 min read
15 Authentic Traditional Cultural Experiences in Tokyo: No.5 Samurai Sword Training
Authentic Traditional Cultural Experiences in Tokyo: Embark on a Samurai Sword Training Journey for Unforgettable Insights In this fifth...
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Shinya Yamada
Sep 28, 20243 min read
We Exhibited at Tourism EXPO Japan 2024. Our "Authentic" Traditional Cultural Experience Tours in Tokyo Received High Praise
Tourism EXPO Japan 2024: Highlighting Our Traditional Cultural Experiences in Tokyo On Friday, September 27, 2024, we exhibited at "...
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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
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 27, 20242 min read
How to Experience Better Traditional Cultural Tours: Immerse Authentic Artisans with Samue in Tokyo
Foreign Tourists Seek Not Just Sightseeing but 'Experiences' of Japanese Culture and Tradition Increasing numbers of foreign tourists are...
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