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A Journey of History and Matcha 🌸

A Journey of History and Matcha 🌸

The Fugenzo Sakura: A Journey of History and Matcha 🌸 Did you know that some cherry blossoms carry a divine story? This variety is called "Fugenzo." Its name comes from...

A Journey of History and Matcha 🌸

The Fugenzo Sakura: A Journey of History and Matcha 🌸 Did you know that some cherry blossoms carry a divine story? This variety is called "Fugenzo." Its name comes from...

Hand-woven Nishijin-ori and Matcha

Hand-woven Nishijin-ori and Matcha

The Art of "Slow": Hand-woven Nishijin-ori and Matcha 👘🍃 Hidden in the quiet backstreets of Kyoto, I visited "Orinasukan," a historic weaver's residence where the soul of Nishijin-ori lives on.I...

Hand-woven Nishijin-ori and Matcha

The Art of "Slow": Hand-woven Nishijin-ori and Matcha 👘🍃 Hidden in the quiet backstreets of Kyoto, I visited "Orinasukan," a historic weaver's residence where the soul of Nishijin-ori lives on.I...

Buddha’s Birthday and Matcha

Buddha’s Birthday and Matcha

🍵 The Deep Connection Between the Buddha’s Birthday and Matcha In Japan, the Buddha’s birthday is celebrated on April 8th and is known as Hana-matsuri (the Flower Festival). While the...

Buddha’s Birthday and Matcha

🍵 The Deep Connection Between the Buddha’s Birthday and Matcha In Japan, the Buddha’s birthday is celebrated on April 8th and is known as Hana-matsuri (the Flower Festival). While the...

Kitano Tenmangu:The Sacred Ground of Matcha 🍵

Kitano Tenmangu:The Sacred Ground of Matcha 🍵

Kitano Tenmangu: The Sacred Ground of Matcha and Zen 🍵While famous as the shrine of the God of Academics, Kitano Tenmangu is a legendary "pilgrimage site" for tea lovers. It...

Kitano Tenmangu:The Sacred Ground of Matcha 🍵

Kitano Tenmangu: The Sacred Ground of Matcha and Zen 🍵While famous as the shrine of the God of Academics, Kitano Tenmangu is a legendary "pilgrimage site" for tea lovers. It...

Cherry blossoms and oranges, sacred to Shinto shrines

Cherry blossoms and oranges, sacred to Shinto s...

Since you're exploring the cultural depth of shrines and tea, here is a concise summary in English explaining why Tachibana (Citrus) and Sakura (Cherry Blossom) are so significant, especially at...

Cherry blossoms and oranges, sacred to Shinto s...

Since you're exploring the cultural depth of shrines and tea, here is a concise summary in English explaining why Tachibana (Citrus) and Sakura (Cherry Blossom) are so significant, especially at...

Ninna-ji Temple is a UNESCO

Ninna-ji Temple is a UNESCO

Located in the Omuro district of Kyoto, Ninna-ji Temple is a UNESCO World Heritage site founded in 888 (Heian Period) by Emperor Uda. Visiting this temple is like experiencing the...

Ninna-ji Temple is a UNESCO

Located in the Omuro district of Kyoto, Ninna-ji Temple is a UNESCO World Heritage site founded in 888 (Heian Period) by Emperor Uda. Visiting this temple is like experiencing the...