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Artisan Crafts and Products

• Kyoto, Kansai

HAKUCHIKUDO Ryosen Gion Hanamikoji Store

HAKUCHIKUDO is a historic fan shop based in Gion, Kyoto. It was founded in 1718 under the name Kanaya Magobei and initially specialized in fans for te [...]



• Tokyo, Kanto

LARRY SMITH

Silver and leather brand LARRY SMITH was founded in 2009 by Yoshifumi Hayashida. Its creative designs employ the finest, carefully selected natural ma [...]



• Kagawa, Shikoku

Yamaroku Shoyu (Yamaroku Soy Sauce)

Many people assume that soy sauce can be quickly produced in a factory. But actually, it is a seasoning made through fermentation and aging, much like [...]

Cultural Experiences

• Kyoto, Kansai

Tondaya Nishijin Lifestyle Museum

Situated about six kilometers north of JR Kyoto Station in the Nishijin district to the west of Kyoto Gyoen, the Tondaya Nishijin Lifestyle Museum off [...]

Hotels / Ryokans

• Nagano, Chubu

Suwa Bettei SUHAKU

Located near the heart of Nagano Prefecture, Lake Suwa is renowned for its tranquil atmosphere. Its 16-kilometer lakeside path lined with cherry bloss [...]



• Kumamoto, Kyushu

THE BLOSSOM KUMAMOTO

Kumamoto is often referred to metaphorically as Hi-no-Kuni*1 (Land of Fire) and Mizu-no-Kuni*2 (Land of Water). *1: “Hi” covers a range of meanin [...]



• Gifu, Chubu

Hidatei Hanaougi

The city of Takayama, in the northern part of Gifu Prefecture, is surrounded by rich natural beauty and features a well-preserved old townscape remini [...]

Others

• Kyoto, Kansai

MK Group Private Limousines

When you travel overseas, have you ever had problems sorting out transport from the airport to your destination? For example, most people who visit T [...]

Restaurants

Hokkaido

Japanese cuisine Kirazu

Japan has a rich variety of seasonal vegetables and seafood, and its traditional cuisine is all about creating dishes that fully bring out these seaso [...]



• Kyoto, Kansai

Kobe beef steak MOURIYA GION

Kyoto Prefecture is the largest consumer of beef in Japan, so it’s not surprising the people can see and taste the difference in a cut of good beef [...]



• Tokyo, Kanto

Teppanyaki Ginmeisui GINZA

Located in the heart of Ginza, Tokyo, Ginmeisui Ginza is a gourmet restaurant that serves customers teppanyaki-style cuisine with carefully selected, [...]