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  • Kakishibu: Natural Color for a Natural Life

    What is Kakishibu? Kakishibu is a natural dye derived from juicing unripe persimmons. The juice is then fermented to create the final product, a tannin which can be used in...

  • A Home for Art on a Hill in Wazuka - Yunomi.life

    A Home for Art on a Hill in Wazuka

    What is Wazuka? Wazuka is a town in Kyoto Prefecture famous for its high quality tea. The farming families in Wazuka have been producing Ujicha for over 800 years. Today...

  • Kimono and Yukata Rental Shops in Kyoto

    What’s the difference between Yukawa and Kimono? The primary difference between yukata and kimono are the fabrics used to make the garments. Yukata are typically made from a light cotton...

  • 10 Reasons Why Only 3.5% of Japanese Are Obese

    The Japanese are notorious for both their slender bodies and delicious food. While these two things are usually mutually exclusive, Japan has managed for find the perfect balance. How has...