Kimono Mania

Top Ten Most Beautiful Flower Gardens in Japan

Traditional Japanese gardens have their own beauty, of course, but here are some flower gardens that might be worth the visit as well.

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Showa Museum in Tokyo

We love a vintage vibe....so this museum is on our list for the next time we visit Tokyo!

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Father's Day in Japan

With Father’s Day just around the corner, lets see what a typical day is like for a single dad in Japan.  

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Metalics in Japanese Kimono Fabrics

Metalics in Japanese Kimono Fabrics

The flash of gold or silver in the design of a Japanese kimono draws the eye, suggests wealth and class, and sparks another level of curiosity about the kimono wearer,...

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Slow Travel in Japan

Slow Travel in Japan

Slow travel -- a shift from hurried, checklist-style itineraries toward taking the time to experience meaningful cultural immersion -- is the best way to experience Japan. Spending two weeks walking...

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Unique Use for our Hanging Rods - Kyoto Kimono

Unique Use for our Hanging Rods

We received a photo and story about our wooden hanging rods that we wanted to share. Here's the email text, with names removed: Hi Nancy, We received the kimono pole...

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