Blog SUMMER FLOWER FOR TEA CEREMONY Here are large one-day flowers that decorate the tea ceremony. BEAUTY OF EMPTINESS Multi-colored paintings painted on the milky-white base material are shining brightly. FEELING TROPICAL ATMOSPHERE People can enjoy tropical surroundings even in NISHIOGIKUBO! CLEVER STRATEGY What do you think these pouch-like objects are? HIGHLY RECOMMENDED NOODLES It would be a good idea to eat these noodles and then take part in our guided tour around NISHIOGI. AVOIDING HEATSTROKE The Jizo looks prepared for preventing heatstroke. ZENPUKUJI PARK UNDER FIERCE HEAT Wild birds seem to be forced to take action against the severe heat as well. BEAUTY OF PITCH-BLACK What do you put in this shiny-black four-tiered box? FUN TO SEE THROUGH Shall we enjoy seeing nice stuff through Kumiko works? FINDING A GOOD FORAGING PLACE This bird seems to have found a suitable foraging place. LARGE ONE-DAY FLOWERS Large flowers bloom brilliantly in spite of the severe summer heat! DIGGING FOR DRINKING WATER A shogun is struggling for drinking water! CELEBRATING THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY A NISHIOGI lover holding a guide map looks very happy with the official anime characters of Suginami Ward called… TRUMPET-SHAPED FLOWERS Do you congratulate heroes with these flowers? EXHIBITION OF WORKS BY PROMISING ARTISTS Let’s support the growth of promising young artists! MASTER OF DIVING Is this bird thinking where to dive to eat food? FUN INTERIOR MAKING What do you think this sphere is? DIVERSE LILIES What interesting names lilies have! TANABATA IN NISHIOGI 2022 Let’s celebrate Tanabata or the Star Festival on July 7th! LOOKING FOR NECTAR Do black butterflies like red flowers? EARTHQUAKE-RESISTANT LAMPS Here are well-combined works using Japan’s traditional and contemporary techniques. CREATIVE KOKESHI DOLLS How cute these dolls with bobbed hair are! FLUFFY EMBROIDERIES Skillful embroidering technique has captured the charm of famous paintings in a different style. BEAUTY OF ORNAMENTAL FLOWERS You find beautiful flowers relieving unpleasant mood in the rainy season in Japan. MERCY-FILLED METAL CRAFTS Here are several pieces of gentle metalwork with playful minds. CLAY IMAGE OF SUMO WRESTLER WELCOMES YOU Now, let’s go to the NISHIOGI Stable to enjoy watching sumo wrestlers’ training! STRIPED FLOWERS How colorful these flowers are! STRANGE PROTUBERANCE What do you think this strange protuberance sticking out from the surface of the tree is? EASY KINTSUGI Shall we convert broken pottery into a work of art? FLOWERS WITH FOLDS What kind of insect do these labiate petals attract? 前123 (このページ)456789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)