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Learning Japanese Beauty from Craftsmen – Traditional Art Experience Spots

Japanese traditional crafts represent masterful techniques with hundreds of years of history. However, their e…
The World of Nihonga – Beauty Woven by Ink and Mineral Pigments

Nihonga is a uniquely Japanese painting art with over a thousand years of history. A delicate and profound wor…
The Mystical World of Noh – 600 Years of Masked Theatre

The sound of a flute echoing in silence, a masked dancer slowly advancing across the stage. Noh theatre is Jap…
Snow Country Culture – Kamakura, Snow Festivals, and Hot Springs

Winter in Japan varies greatly by region. Particularly in areas called "yukiguni" (snow country) such as the J…
Vending Machine Paradise – Why So Many?

One of the things that surprises foreign visitors to Japan is the sheer number of vending machines installed t…
apanese “Nagara Culture” – The Charm of Bathtub Reading and Engawa Time

What Is Nagara Culture? Japan has a unique lifestyle called "nagara culture." "Nagara" means enjoying one thi…
Traditional Japanese Soundscapes – Wind Chimes and Suikinkutsu

The Japanese Aesthetic of Sound In Japanese traditional culture, sound is not merely acoustic noise, but an e…
The Beauty of Ma: Stillness and Space in Japanese Architecture

In Japanese culture, there’s a quiet yet profound concept that permeates everything from architecture and art …
The Secrets of Japan’s Four Seasons: The Charm of Lesser-Known Seasonal Festivals

Japan is a country with distinct seasonal changes, and various events are held to celebrate each season. These…
What is Nagashi Somen? Enjoying a Traditional Japanese Summer Activity

The Charm of Nagashi Somen When summer arrives, so does nagashi somen, a quintessential Japanese tradition wh…

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