Blog A RESTAURANT THAT PRESERVES JAPANESE FOOD CULTURE This is a Japanese-style restaurant where you can feel the nostalgic Showa-era (1926-1989) atmosphere. CHILDREN’S KAGURA Sato Kagura, one of Japan’s traditional performing arts, is being faithfully passed down to the younger generation. CARP STREAMERS IN NISHIOGI 2025 May 5th is Children’s Day, a national holiday in Japan. Let’s pray for the healthy growth of all children! TRAVEL-FRIENDLY TEA UTENSILS Let’s go on a trip with a tea basket! APRIL 2025 NISHIOGI TESHIGOTO-ICHI There were also many items on display that were recommended for outings during the long holiday. COFFEE, ART AND MUSIC STORE Lunch in this relaxing and artistic store is exceptional. BIRD AT MEALTIME This shallow water is rich in prey, including fish and frogs. APRIL 2025 SHINMEI-DORI ASAICHI There were also many items on display to help people enjoy their new lives. FLOWERS RESEMBLING CHERRY BLOSSOMS Like cherry blossoms, these are dainty flowers that make you feel the spring. NISHIOGI SPRING ANTIQUE FESTIVAL 2025 We were blessed with fine weather and there were quite a few visitors from abroad, making the event very lively. BUTTERFLY SHAPED FLOWER This is a beautiful pure white butterfly-shaped flower. TASTE OF SPRING IN NISHIOGI 2025 Perhaps inspired by the warm weather of the past few days, bamboo shoots, one of the most representative flavors of… CHERRY BLOSSOM TEA SET This is the perfect tea ceremony utensil for cherry blossom viewing. INSCRIPTION OF SENTIMENT Works with playful spirit were also on display. ZEN TEMPLE FLOWERS They adorn the tranquil grounds of the Zen Temple. MARCH 2025 NISHIOGI TESHIGOTO-ICHI How about wearing this for a cherry blossom viewing trip? PURE WHITE FLOWERS The flowers bloom so gorgeously that they cover the entire tree. MARCH 2025 SHINMEI-DORI ASAICHI Despite the cold, rainy weather that felt like winter had returned, Asaichi fans enjoyed shopping. TUFTED FLOWERS At first glance, the flowers look like bunches of grapes. LONG-TAILED BIRD This small bird has the characteristics of extremely long (tail feathers) and short (bill). SPRING SNOW IN NISHIOGI Unseasonal snow fell even in NISHIOGI from the evening of March 4th to the early morning of the 5th. PAINTING ON INTUITION Here are works that would instantly relax your mind. WATER BIRDS HAVE GATHERED The birds came together as if by invitation. FEBRUARY 2025 NISHIOGI TESHIGOTO-ICHI Works related to the upcoming Hina Festival and Cat Day, which occurred last February 22nd were also displayed. BEAUTY OF E-SHINO The design, which appears to be of plum blossoms, and unique distorted shape are beautiful. THE TIME TO APPRECIATE PLUM BLOSSOMS The plum blossoms are blooming beautifully. NISHIOGI DOLL FESTIVAL 2025 How about enjoying various Hina dolls while feeling the breath of spring? BAG-SHAPED FLOWER This is a unique flower that looks as if it is waiting for something. SHOUANINARI SHRINE’S HATSUUMA FESTIVAL On the 6th, the first day of the horse in February this year, people prayed for a bountiful harvest. SETSUBUN IN NISHIOGI 2025 The grand bean throwing began with the signal of a loud “boom” on a drum. 前1 (このページ)234567…16次 Topics Seasons and Events (季節・催し) Japanese culture (日本文化) Shrines and Temples (神社・寺院) Park (公園) Food and Café (飲食) Trial experience (体験)