NEWS
Tsukimi Is Just Around the Corner!
The singing of cicadas is fading away and now we hear more of the droning sound of crickets at night in Japan. Autumn is here! Autumn has c...
A Hakama, Samurai Zoroye, practical and easy to move
Continuing from the previous article, we talk about the hakama one of the Japanese traditional clothing by practical aspect
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Hakama: Traditional Japanese Attire and Styles
Discover the beauty and craftsmanship of Japanese lacquerware, its regional styles, and care tips for preserving these timeless traditional tableware pieces.
Stay cool and relax with Japanese way Ver.5 "Kimono or Yukata?"
Stay comfortable with Yukata this summer
Kimono? or Yukata?
Yukata is the one of the most popular items in our store and its comfortable texture ...
Stay cool and relax with Japanese way Ver.4 "Folding fan for dance and decoration"
Folding fan is an important item of ritual, when dedicated the dance for the God.
August has started.If you have been in Kyoto, you know that the...
Stay cool and relax with Japanese way Ver.3 "Practical folding fan"
Folding fan, might be so practical item for you!
Folding fan in Japan
We suppose that the traditional Japanese folding fan is one of the most i...
Stay cool and relax with Japanese way Ver.2 "Kyo Uchiwa"
The wind you make by yourself will cool you down.
Do you enjoy summer vacation?Here, in Kyoto, the rainy season was over at last, and now, we are ...
Stay cool and relax with Japanese way Ver.1 "The effect of the cast iron Wind Bell"
Will the wind bell bring you the coolness?
If you have ever been to Kyoto even once in summer, you may remember the climate extremely hot and humid...
"Edo kiriko" glassware Ver.3 Enjoy with Japanese tea
June is the month of "Ice"
We are halfway through this year.This month June is an important milestone for summer.As you know, Japanese people, espe...
Enjoy "Stay at home" with Shigaraki ware
Rainy season & SAKE &Shigaraki ware
The rainy season has already started in Kyoto.Every year, we are drawn into the rainy season in June, b...
Promenade of Noh Mask: Ko-omote, Okina, Hannya
Here is our collection of Noh mask in the physical store, Kyoto.Okina(elderly man)
Ko-omote(beautiful young lady)
Hannya (Demon)
Ofu...
How to enjoy Noh mask "Otafuku"
My name is "Ofuku", one of the Noh -mask be selling at Ktoyo Handicraft Center, Japan.I am always like this at the cornor of the store.Today, I lea...
Enjoy your SAMURAI life, how to build up a set of armor
Today, We will show you how to build up a small set of armor.On our product page, we have several kinds of helmets and one body of armor.However, i...
Which Samurai do you like? Ver.2 Sanada Yukimura, Date Masamune, Tokugawa Ieyasu
We would like to ask you again.Which SENGOKU SAMURAI do you like?For the definition of SEGOKU SAMURAI, please see my last article Ver.1 from here.T...
Which Samurai do you like? Ver.1 Oda Nobunaga vs Toyotomi Hideyoshi
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"Which SENGOKU SAMURAI do you like?"
Please answer this question on the contact form!!*SENGOKU SAMURAI means leader of SAMURAI during 15t...
Beautiful manner to use chopsticks
We can see above beautiful sky in early spring from Kyoto Handicraft Center.
In the garden...
Some plants have sprouted just after weeding.
Is ...
Happy New Year from Kyoto Handicraft Center
We offer our hearty wishes for your happiness in the new year.
We introduce Japanese New Year through the rice cake ornament "Kagami mochi"
新年のご挨拶を申し上げます。
2021年健やかなる1年になりますように。