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A Conversation with Tarouemon Nakazato XIV of K...
In November, I had the privilege of speaking with the current head of the Nakazato family at Daimaru Fukuoka Tenjin Store, where this commemorative exhibition was held. Over the years,...
A Conversation with Tarouemon Nakazato XIV of K...
In November, I had the privilege of speaking with the current head of the Nakazato family at Daimaru Fukuoka Tenjin Store, where this commemorative exhibition was held. Over the years,...

The Kakiemon Kiln Workshop in Arita, Saga, is n...
November 25, 2024 In the mid-17th century, Kakiemon’s vividly painted porcelain became highly prized by European royalty and nobility. Its warm, soft white porcelain body, combined with asymmetrical designs that...
The Kakiemon Kiln Workshop in Arita, Saga, is n...
November 25, 2024 In the mid-17th century, Kakiemon’s vividly painted porcelain became highly prized by European royalty and nobility. Its warm, soft white porcelain body, combined with asymmetrical designs that...

Visiting Chikushitei: A Culinary and Cultural G...
Nakatsu City in Oita Prefecture is located roughly halfway between Kokura in Kitakyushu and the famous hot spring town of Beppu. Recently, it has gained attention as the birthplace of...
Visiting Chikushitei: A Culinary and Cultural G...
Nakatsu City in Oita Prefecture is located roughly halfway between Kokura in Kitakyushu and the famous hot spring town of Beppu. Recently, it has gained attention as the birthplace of...

Visiting Onta-yaki Pottery Village in Hita, Oita
In Hita City, Oita Prefecture, there is the 'Onta-yaki Pottery Village.' At the foot of the village lies 'Rokumeian,' a gallery specializing in Onta-yaki pottery. In recent years, it has...
Visiting Onta-yaki Pottery Village in Hita, Oita
In Hita City, Oita Prefecture, there is the 'Onta-yaki Pottery Village.' At the foot of the village lies 'Rokumeian,' a gallery specializing in Onta-yaki pottery. In recent years, it has...

What is the Experience of “Sen-nen no Tabi"?
We select places with a unique atmosphere that can only be found here. We have carefully chosen locations such as the precincts of shrines and temples, kilns, and galleries, where...
What is the Experience of “Sen-nen no Tabi"?
We select places with a unique atmosphere that can only be found here. We have carefully chosen locations such as the precincts of shrines and temples, kilns, and galleries, where...

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Supporting Activities to Rediscover Local Historical and Cultural Heritage and Revitalize the Region through Tourism
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Supporting Activities to Rediscover Local Historical and Cultural Heritage and Revitalize the Region through Tourism