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Artisan Crafts and Products

• Hiroshima, Chugoku

NISHIKIDO

NISHIKIDO began as a small confectionery in Hiroshima City in 1951, but has since grown into a well-established brand due to its famous, award-winnin [...]



• Fukui, Chubu

“BORN” Katoukichibee Shouten

Some people may see the photo and say, “I know this Japanese sake!” The BORN sake brand has been exported from Fukui Prefecture to more than 100 c [...]



• 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 [...]

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

• Hyogo, Kansai

Nakanobo Zuien

Arima Onsen is a hot spring resort close to Mount Rokko in the northern part of Kobe in Hyogo Prefecture. It is mentioned in the Nihon Shoki (Chronicl [...]



• Oita, Kyushu

Yufunoirodori Yadoya Oohashi

Mt. Yufudake, admired for its majestic beauty and affectionately referred to as “the Mt. Fuji of the Bungo region,” stands as the cherished symbo [...]



• 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 [...]

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

Chubu

Japanese Cuisine Shin-ei

Japanese Cuisine Shin-ei welcomes guests in the Higashi Chaya District, one of Kanazawa’s most renowned sightseeing spots. Down an elegant backstre [...]



• Tokyo, Kanto

Sushiya Nobu

Despite only opening in the summer of 2022, Sushiya Nobu already has a dedicated customer base drawn to the restaurant’s excellent sushi and handma [...]



• Tokyo, Kanto

l’art et la manière

In the center of the dining floor stands a tower of roses, and the tables are adorned with a rose alongside each elegant place setting. The French re [...]