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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...
Kokeshi and Tanabata Kokeshi of Jishu Jinja Shrine in Kyoto
"Tanabata" Star Festival and Kokeshi dolls
Have you heard the "Tanabata" Star Festival in Japan?If you have been to Japan before in Summer, you mig...
"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...
"Edo kiriko" glassware Ver.2 The secret of beauty of Edo kiriko
Do you know a secret of beauty?
"Edo kiriko " , Japanese traditional glassware.
This is a series of Edo kiriko glassware, we will introduce the s...
"Edo kiriko" glassware Ver.1 "Sunlight, shadow and Edo kiriko"
Enjoy Japanese glass ware with the sound of rain
The hydrangea under the raindrops seems more beautiful than under the sunshine.So, we are in rainy...
The world of hanging scroll Ver.2 "How to roll up?"
Is it like some ritual? rolling up a hanging scrollIn Kyoto, we enjoy the Hydrangea everyday.This flowers show various colors by the weather of thi...
The world of hanging scroll Ver.1 "Enjoy changing of the seasons"
Enjoy "Kakejiku" hanging scroll
Japanese people like to talk about the weather or the changing of the seasons, because seasonal changes are drastic...
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
■Question
"Which SENGOKU SAMURAI do you like?"
Please answer this question on the contact form!!*SENGOKU SAMURAI means leader of SAMURAI during 15t...
Enjoy chopsticks with plum blossoms Vol.2 "Susutake" chopsticks
According to Japanese zodiac, this year 2021 is the year of OX.We talked about Kitano Tenmangu shrine in Kyoto which is well known shrine as the Go...
Enjoy chopsticks! with plum blossoms Vol.1 "Wakasa lacquerware"
Wakasa Nuribashi is the origin of the chopstick culture in Japan which is made by wood or bamboo coated by Japanese lacquer with the beautiful decoration on the bottom parts; it expresses the undersea of beautiful Wakasa bay with the fine inside parts of shells which have various shiny colors, and traditional colorful lacquers in many layers.
"Kabazaiku" cherry bark craft vol.2 "Enjoy Kabazaiku"
Wooden craft like "Kabazaiku", cherry bark craft, it breathes and it lives. This is why you can use it for a long time and it suitable for your life style.
樺細工のような木製品は、生きていて呼吸をしています。だからこそ、いつまでも使う人に寄り添って長らく人生をともにできるアイテムとなるのです。
