Illustration of Yumeyakata Original Design♡
One of our customer has drawn an illustration of herself dressed in YUMEYAKATA kimono she wore. Here, we would like to introduce it to...
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Beniko
Nov 25, 20171 min read
Dining in KIMONO
We often receive questions from our customers about how to have meals while being dressed in Kimono (着物). I always answer that it's...
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Akane Kibune
Nov 24, 20171 min read
The Tranquil Beauty, Heian Shrine
In 1895, Heian Shrine (平安神宮) was constructed in celebration of the 1100th anniversary of Heiankyo Sento (平安京遷都, the transfer of the...
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Akane Kibune
Nov 24, 20171 min read
Fushimi Ningyo (Clay Dolls)
Have you ever seen Fushimi Ningyo (伏見人形, clay figures manufactured in the Fushimi district)? Fushimi Ningyo is made of clay from Mt....
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Akane Kibune
Nov 24, 20171 min read
Kyoto Sandwich
Overseas people might think that we Kyoto residents eat traditional Japanese meals everyday and night. Surprising enough, the consumption...
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Akane Kibune
Nov 22, 20171 min read
Autumn Foliage in Taizo-in
Now Kyoto is in its prime season for viewing the beautiful autumn foliage. Many of our customers visit temples and shrines and have...
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Akane Kibune
Nov 22, 20171 min read
Gate of Myoshinji Temple
When visiting temples, the first thing that catch visitors' eyes is the front gate often referred to as Sanmon (山門) in Buddhism terms....
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Beniko
Nov 22, 20171 min read
Pockets of KIMONO
My bags are big because I usually carry a lot of stuff with me. However, carrying a big bag is not a convenient way if you are wearing...
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Akane Kibune
Nov 21, 20171 min read
KARAMON Gate of Nijo Castle vol.2
This time, I would like to go into more details about Karamon (唐門) gate of Nijo castle (二条城). I love watching ”gates", and for me this...
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Beniko
Nov 21, 20171 min read
Scents and KIMONO
Suppose you are in Kimono (着物), do you feel like to wear Western perfume or cologne? Well...I would prefer to wear Okoh (お香, Japanese...
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Akane Kibune
Nov 21, 20171 min read
TENSHIN-HAN (crab omelet on rice）at Marushin Hanten Restaurant
We receive a lot of inquiries from our customers about nice restaurants in Kyoto. The other day, I went to Marushin Hanten (マルシン飯店) and...
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yumeyakata
Nov 21, 20171 min read
Yumeyakata Oike Bettei, Vintage Kimono Plan
Behind the manga museum is our second Yumeyakata Oike Bettei shop. Unlike the Gojo store, our head office, the atmosphere of the...
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Akane KIbune
Nov 18, 20171 min read
Pray for Money at Mikane Shrine
Human desire is limitless. We all wish for happiness, good health, relationship, promotion and education. In Kyoto, there are many...
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Kibune Akane
Nov 18, 20171 min read
Karamon Gate at Nijo Castle
Close to our new branch, YUMEYAKATA OIKE Bettei, the World Heritage site of Nijo-jo (二条城) castle is located. In celebration of the 150th...
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Akane KIbune
Nov 16, 20171 min read
Simplicity, the Japanese Beauty -Ginkakuji Temple-
Among the many temples in Kyoto, my favorite is Ginkakuji (銀閣寺, the Silver Pavilion). Miraculously survived all through the inferno of...
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Beniko
Nov 16, 20171 min read
Requirements for Kyoto Beauty
I heard that the recent questionnaire about "Kyo Bijin (京美人, beautiful women from Kyoto)" showed the following results. Q : What is the...
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Akane Kibune
Nov 16, 20171 min read
Benefit for Beauty, Kawai Shrine
If you are to wear Kimono (着物), please visit Kawai Shrine (河合神社), a sub-temple within Shimogamo Shrine (下鴨神社). We say this because the...
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Beniko
Nov 16, 20172 min read
23 Appeared on TV Show
“Good evening!!” As I entered the OZASHIKI* as usual, I saw a famous actor for Samurai drama (hereinafter called Mr. M) sitting in the...
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Beniko
Nov 14, 20172 min read
Kimono Terminology
For people from overseas, the words and terms for Kimono (着物) must be difficult and complicated to understand. For example, we have terms...
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Akane KIbune
Nov 13, 20171 min read
Kyoto Tower
For people from Kyoto, Kyoto Tower is the symbol of their home town. If you were in a train coming back from your trip, watching Kyoto...
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