Tasukigake, Domestic Duties in KimonoHere's a funny story about Tasukigake (たすき掛け). I was speaking about Tasukigake as in tucking up Kimono sleeves with a string called...
Fresh Green and Azeria at Kameyama ParkAmong my readers, the Kameyama Park at Arashiyama district is already famous for our location photo shooting. It's the place where you...
Kusaki Zome, Dyeing Method with PlantsI was surprised to know that Kusaki zome (草木染め, a method of dyeing with plants' roots, flowers and seeds), is actually not only with...
Midorogaike, a Mysterious Pond and Ancient FlowersSince long time ago, Midorogaike (深泥池) located in the northern Kyoto has been subject to paranormal phenomena. Still today, the pond is...