The size of bath tubs are variable. As a large one, its capacity is several dozen of persons, in contrast a small one, a few persons. And va…Continue reading Benefits of Onsen
Ume Liquor/ Ume Wine (Plum Liquor/ Plum Wine) – Japanese Umeshu
What is Umeshu? “Umeshu” is a kind of liquors that is made from green ume and alchohol content of around 70-80 proofUS (60-70 pr…Continue reading Ume Liquor/ Ume Wine (Plum Liquor/ Plum Wine) – Japanese Umeshu
Unagi
Unaju and Unadon, Unagi on rice Spitchcock is one of the most popular Japanese foods. It’s grilled and put mop sauce. The recipe of th…Continue reading Unagi
Sakura
We see many beautiful cherry blossoms in April. Related posts: Hitoe kimono for June and September The foliage season has come! Hanafuda (Ja…Continue reading Sakura
Unique Quality of Japanese MANGA and ANIME
Japanese Manga and Anime are not only entertainment but something which enlight us via their stories. The themes of such Manga or Anime are often sports or school life, however, many SF or action stories also tell us something. We can learn team work, friendship, tender thought, the meaning of life etc.
Sarasa Komon – Kimono
What is Komon? ” Komon” is one of kimono types, which has little patterns in whole. And the patterns are regardless of position while homongi or tsukesage has upward patterns.
Shrine
There are numerous Shinto Shrines and Buddhism Temples in Japan and they are integrated into people’s everyday life. There is a little…Continue reading Shrine
Onsen – What kind of Onsen do you go?
“Onsen” is a Japanese natural hot spring and mostly therapeutic. Since Japan is located in one of the world’s premier volc…Continue reading Onsen – What kind of Onsen do you go?
About Japan 1 – General Character & Religious Beliefs
General Character Originally, Japanese have been agricultural people, this have had a profound influence on the culture and the way of livin…Continue reading About Japan 1 – General Character & Religious Beliefs
Japanese Traditional Colors – Overview
About Japanese Traditional Colors Here is introduced the fascination of the Japanese traditional colors. You must feel the rich terms of the…Continue reading Japanese Traditional Colors – Overview