We prepare Halal Japanese tea & sweets for Tea Ceremony!
According to the statistics, the number of Muslim tourists to Japan is gradually increasing. Now some Japanese tourist attractions start offering Halal food or ...
The special tea ceremony with Japanese light meal at night!
Tea Ceremony Koto starts the special tea ceremony at night in the weekend.
The harvest time in the tea ceremony!
In October, we change the position of the tea utensils to Nakaoki style because it’s at the turn of the seasons. Japanese fresh sweets made of sugar, rice...
Kyoto Day Trip for September! Local festival in Nashinoki shrine
What Kyoto citizen recommend for Kyoto Day Trip in September? Talking about the special event for the early autumn, I recommend you to go to “Bush Clover&...
The way of tea “The moon” for the Full moon Day in Japan
The special way of tea for “Moon” We Japanese love to watch the beautiful full moon in the middle of September every year. It is said that the most ...
The late summer illumination & Special sweets for god in Kyoto Shimogamo shrine
The serene forest in Shimogamo shrine (tadasuno mori) changes into the colorful illumination from August 17th to 31st. It started from this summer 2016, and the...
The top quality summer sweets in Kyoto “a drop of cool water”
The top quality summer sweets in Kyoto Murasakino Gensui is the small Japanese sweet shop near the word office of Kita-ku (north of Kyoto city). It’s on the pat...
The specail sweets for Gion festival in Kyoto
We had the second highlight called “Ato-matsuri” of Gion festival in Kyoto yesterday. It was the parade of floats (yama & hoko) to wish our sound health, wh...
Japanese sweets for summer!
It’s getting hotter and more humid in July in Kyoto. We can hear the sounds of Gion festival on the main street, Sanjo and Shijo. Hearing the sounds of the fest...
Kyoto day trip in the end of June★ To wish for the health.
Wish for your health in the end of the June June 30th is the day to eat Minazuki made of sweet beans and rice cake! The annual event called “Nagoshinoharae” are...
The beautiful Japanese tea house in Shimogamo Kyoto, Ho-sen
I guess many of Japanese want to visit the tea house Ho-sen if they come to Kyoto. It’s not the house for tea ceremony, but like traditional café. A lot of peop...
Doraemon’s favorite sweets, Dorayaki in Japan
Dorayaki is the popular pancake sweet beans are put like sandwiches. It is known as the favorite food of famous Japanese animation character, Doraemon. I...