Sake is a drink that is often associated with Japan – perhaps the only other drink as closely associated with Japan is Japanese tea. However, before one can enjoy the traditional delights, it is important to understand some things about Sake first: in a similar fashion […]
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As featured in one of our Instagram reels , Shozo Michikawa is an award winning Japanese ceramicist. The recipient of many awards in countries from Mongolia to France, we had the wonderful opportunity to meet Michikawa at an event in September with Takanome Sake and talk […]
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Haga Farm and Glamping is a resort in Tochigi that offers a ‘Totonou experience’ – based on the four R’s of relaxation, rest, recreation and retreat – to bring people complete recovery and rest in their idyllic 350,000 square meter forest location. Today, we have had […]
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Takara Gallery Workroom is a hands-on silk-screen printing workshop located in Gujo City, Gifu Prefecture. Gujo City has a castle town called Gujo Hachiman, a famous sightseeing spot and it’s also the birthplace of Japan’s silk-screen printing industry. The city also hosts the “Gujo Odori” Bon […]
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Asakusa, a district of Tokyo, is an extremely popular sightseeing destination for both Japanese and foreign tourists alike – and for good reason! A traditional atmosphere, delicious food and wonderful sight-seeing spots combine to make for a wonderful destination. Asakusa was originally an entertainment district for […]
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Takanome Sake is a high class Japanese sake (rice wine) maker that combines traditional with innovation to create a unique sake that is produced in small batches to ensure quality. Whether you are a connoisseur of Japanese sake already or a beginner, their sake is definitely […]
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