Blog BEAUTY OF FORM Here are selected copperware representing traditional Japanese craftwork. NISHIOGI AUTUMN ANTIQUE FESTIVAL 2022 Many traditional Japanese crafts have been displayed in the festival. FRAGRANT FLOWERS A good scent wafts out of nowhere while strolling in town in this season. AUTUMN PRODUCE 2022 IN NISHIOGIKUBO How do you cook these autumn fruits? FOUNDATION FOR DEVELOPMENT OF NISHIOGIKUBO The foundation for NISHIOGIKUBO’s development was laid by Uchida Hidegoro (1876-1975). CLUSTERING FLOWERS What is it about these flowers that attracts insects? RENEWAL OF JAPANESE DRUM This renewed Japanese drum would produce rhythmic sounds when beaten on the occasion of the annual festival in… DENSELY BLOOMING FLOWERS What do these closely bloomed flowers push out long filaments for? ARTIST’S VIEW ON NISHIOGI Here are paintings expressing a little kindness and happiness under some difficult situations and states of mind. PERFECT HARVEST MOON 2022 Let’s pray to the moon for this year’s abundant harvest! CRAFTS FOF EASY COORDINATION What if you take these traditional crafts when you go out putting on a kimono or getting dressed today? INNOVATIVE ARRANGEMENT METHOD Why don’t you enjoy a soft and chewy texture appreciating a rectangular-shaped tray? 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! 前12345 (このページ)678…11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)