This is Japanese Traditional Customs ( Furoshiki )

The New Year, which is the new year, is a time when you feel refreshed every year. New Year's is an important event for Japanese people, such as setting up a kadomatsu, decorating Kagami mochi, eating Osechi dishes and Ozoni, to welcome the old god. About Kagami Mochi, Sticky-Rice Cakes called Mochi are made of glutinous rice pounded into paste and molded into shape. As you see in this picture below, two -round piled-up rice cakes. It's a Japanese tradition to decorate Kagami-mochi on the Shinto altar and Buddhist altar in our house in the new year. And you can see the Kagami-mochi is tied by a ribbon. The ribbon is made from Mizuhiki. About Mizuhiki.The tradition is said to have originated in the early 7th century when Ono no Imoko, who was an official envoy to China, returned from a mission getting gifts wrapped with hemp strings dyed red and white. Thereafter, tying gifts with red and white cord became a fad, spreading mostly among court nobles. Mizuhiki...more >>

Japanese shrine with big power

name-stamp.com I love to going the Japanese shrine in KYOTO. When international tourists and people who is living in Japan come to Kyoto, they go to the shrine of FUSHIMI INARI, which is very famous. FUSHIMI INARI is why that is famous because there are around 1000Torii-gates have lined up in FUSHIMI INARI. Torii-gate is a gateway of a shrine and passing the gateway means that you are entering the divine space. By the way, I love going to the MIKANE shrine in Kyoto. Because MIKANE means the money in Japanese, so people who have their own company or bought a lottery go there. I am going there once a month and every 1st of the month in the morning. Many people have a line to come in the 1st of the month. When you pass through the Torii-gate, you can see the place that is like a sink to wash hands that are called TEMIZUYA in Japanese. How to wash your hands here. First, take the ladle with your right hand, fill it with the running water and pour it o...more >>

Japanese temple with big power

name-stamp.com Buddhism is a religion originating in India with Buddha as its founder and is one of the three major religions in the world along with Christianity and Islam. It is said that it was introduced to Japan about 1,500 years ago. The purpose of Buddhism is to get out of that suffering and gain enlightenment. The temple is a building built on the basis of Buddhist teachings. I love going KURAMA temple in Kyoto, There is the biggest power spot in Kurama Temple Kyoto Japan. How to access. Please get on Keihan train to Kurama station. When you get off Kurama station, you will see a big statue that is called TENGU. Tengu is an imaginary goblin living deep in the mountains. He has supernatural powers and is human in form. He has a red face, a long nose and wings on his back, and flies as he pleases with a feather fan in his hand. After you can go through the gate, you can get on the cable car, by the way, you can walk up to the temple too without the cable car ...more >>

This is a Japanese half coat that is called Hanten in Japanese

Hanten was originally a traditional half coat, a kind of everyday jacket worn by townspeople in medieval times of Japan that is Edo Period. Needless to say, Hanten is still worn in modern-day Japan, often as casual wear for home or outdoor activities. The half coat is loose fitting and it's comfortable for every body shape. In NY and London Japanese traditional clothing, the accessory has become a boom. Cotton shantung Made in Japan This can be washed in the washing machine. This texture is similar to a cotton T-shirt. Cotton 100% Made in Japan This can be washed in the washing machine. This texture is similar to a cotton T-shirt. Would you like to try Hanten? https://name-stamp.com/hanko-inkan/half-coat-japanese-traditional-clothing...more >>

Best Japanese Gift. You’ll want to Get Now – A gift from Japan

https://name-stamp.com The best Japanese gifts Hanko ( Japanese name stamp ) What is Hanko( Name stamp ) In Japan, instead of signing things we stamp our Hanko ( Name stamp ). Hanko is also called “Inkan”. We use them when we want to open a bank account, buy a house, rent something, or sign an important contract. It’s considered a form of ID in Japan. Hanko is a part of Japanese society and it’s a very important part. If you should ever come to Japan, you’ll need one for your own bank account or to rent a home, they’re very important here. How to stamp Hanko( Name stamp ) Japanese people use their Hanko all the time. When you write letters, you use your Hanko instead of signing your name. you also stamp it on various other things you carry around just to give it a personal accent. Hanko makes great souvenirs and presents. You can have your name written in Kanji, Katakana, Hiragana or English characters on your Hanko. There are 2 types of Hanko, one of them is rou...more >>

Japanese Traditional Business Card That Is Called Senjafuda

https://name-stamp.com/hanko-inkan/senja-fuda The best Japanese traditional gift ( Japanese traditional business card that is called Senjafuda ) Senjafuda are slips or cards with the bearer’s name printed on them. They were originally votive placards made of wood, but since the Edo period they have been made of paper like this Washi and people used to post them inside temples and shrines, as a memory of their visit. In Kyoto, Maiko and Geisha began to use colorful and patterned Senjafuda as their buisness card, that were called Hanameishi ( literally “flower buisness card ). Also you can put your email address, URL and so on on the side of Senjafuda too. A gift from Japan name-stamp.com You can make your cool Senjafuda on A gift from Japan. You can compare an image of Hiragana with an image of Katakana or an image of English with an image of Kanji and so on before your order is CATHERINE's Senjafuda in Katakana ↓ ↓ CATHE...more >>

Hanko Name Stamp

https://name-stamp.com/hanko-inkan/hankoinkan The best Japanese gifts Hanko ( Japanese name stamp ) What is Hanko( Name stamp ) In Japan, instead of signing things we stamp our Hanko ( Name stamp ). Hanko is also called “Inkan”. We use them when we want to open a bank account, buy a house, rent something, or sign an important contract. It’s considered a form of ID in Japan. Hanko is a part of Japanese society and it’s a very important part. If you should ever come to Japan, you’ll need one for your own bank account or to rent a home, they’re very important here. How to stamp Hanko( Name stamp ) Japanese people use their Hanko all the time. When you write letters, you use your Hanko instead of signing your name. you also stamp it on various other things you carry around just to give it a personal accent. Hanko makes great souvenirs and presents. You can have your name written in Kanji, Katakana, Hiragana or English characters on your Hanko. There are 2 types of Ha...more >>

YUKATA is Japanese traditional clothing

When we go out in summer festivals, summer events, seeing fireworks in summer. we wear YUAKTA, YUKATA makes us cooler and it feels cooler when you wear YUKATA. YUKATA is can be washed in the washing machine. This texture is similar to a cotton T-shirt. IN NY and London, wearing Japanese traditional clothing ( Jinbei, Samue, Yukata, and so on ) have been very cool now. Would you like to try Yukata? https://name-stamp.com/hanko-inkan/yukata-japanese-traditional-clothing ...more >>

SAMUE is like track suit of NIKE, Adidas

SAMUE is very convenient wear because when you are in the house, go out somewhere also you do DIY or repair something all you want yo can in every season. This texture is similar to jeans. IN NY and London, wearing Japanese traditional clothing ( Jinbei, Samue, Yukata, and so on ) have been very cool now. This Samue is cotton 100%, This can be washed in the washing machine. This texture is similar to a cotton T-shirt. Would you like to try Samue ? https://name-stamp.com/hanko-inkan/samue-japanese-traditional-clothing ?...more >>

JINBEI is like a track suit in spring and summer

Jinbei is for both of men and women in Japan, mainly used indoors, JINBEI basically is made of cotton or denim, so it is very comfortable and cool in summer. JInbei can be washed in the washing machine. Jinbei's texture is similar to Cotton T-shirt. This is JINBE. IN NY and London, wearing Japanese traditional clothing ( Jinbei, Samue, Yukata, and so on ) have been very cool now. Would you like to try Jinbei ? https://name-stamp.com/hanko-inkan/jinbei-japanese-traditional-clothing...more >>