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Discovering Japan [Nihon] through authentic craftsmanship [Honmono]

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  • FOODLocal food, products and culinary culture have been handed down to the present day through the wisdom and ingenuity of Japanese people, who cherish the blessings of nature in each of the four seasons.…
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  • FOODLocal food, products and culinary culture have been handed down to the present day through the wisdom and ingenuity of Japanese people, who cherish the blessings of nature in each of the four seasons.…
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  • SAKE &Born in a country with four distinct seasons, sake is one of the few alcoholic beverages in the world that has a seasonality. The styles and flavours of sake, as well as the ways to drink and enjoy it…
    • Japanese-rice-wine
    • Wine
    • Whiskey
    • Shochu
    • Craftbeer
    • Grappa
  • CRAFTTraditional crafts and cultural art that are representative of each region of Japan. These crafts have a historical and cultural background, and provide an opportunity to understand and appreciate the…
    • Ceramics
    • Glass
    • Dyeing-and-weaving
    • And-crafts
    • Japanese-lacquer-art
    • Woodworking
    • Bamboo-craft
    • Goldsmith
    • Swordsmith
    • Japanese-paper
  • TRAVELMany Japanese temples and shrines are traditional wooden structures, and are testament to the fact that Japan is one of the world’s prominent “wood” based cultures. Japan’s craft pro…
    • Gardens-and-scenic-spots
    • Shrines and temples
    • Castles and Buildings
    • Art-museumscat8
    • Other-famous-places
    • Historic-ruins
  • STAYJapanese architecture is based on wood, and the culture of traditional accommodation is founded on the principles of courtesy and hospitality. Discover unique places to stay that embody the spirit of …
    • Hotels
    • Ryokan
    • Auberge
  • CRAFT Osaka

    Morimoto Cutlery Works, a traditional “single-edged Sakai cutlery” created in Japan

    2024.1.4
  • CRAFT Yamagata

    Yamagata paulownia box that combines tradition and originality: Nagayoshi Yoshida of Yoshida Ltd.

    2023.12.28
  • TRAVEL Hiroshima

    Shinsho-ji Temple, a new famous temple to be handed down to the future

    2023.12.28
  • SAKE & Yamagata

    What “Jyushidai” can do. Mr. Tatsugoro Takagi, the fifteenth generation of the “Takagi Sake Brewery”

    2023.12.25
  • FOOD Okayama

    The pursuit of sweetness. Yellow chives grown by Teruyoshi Ueda of “Arch Farm”

    2023.12.21
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    “Resort Hotel Moana Coast”, a resort space for adults where you can feel an extraordinary atmosphere

    2023.12.21
  • SAKE & Yamanashi

    “98WINEs” by Shigeyuki Hirayama, who contributed to the development of Japanese wine.

    2023.12.18
  • STAY Toyama

    “River Retreat Garaku Club”, a healing inn combining art and nature

    2023.12.14
  • CRAFT Fukui

    The ultimate drinking cup. Echizen ware potter Tatsuhito Iwama continues to challenge the perfection of the “Echizen Usukuchi Sake Cup”.

    2023.12.12
  • FOOD Aichi

    The taste of an Aichi-born ryotei (Japanese-style restaurant). Shichifuku Brewery, which popularized white dashi to home cooking.

    2023.12.11
  • CRAFT Aichi

    Ceramic artist Masato Yamaguchi opens up a new world through a fusion of tradition and individuality.

    2023.12.8
  • FOOD Aichi

    The Challenge of Kakutani Bunjiro Shoten, a Long-established Mikawa Mirin Producer

    2023.12.7
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Discovering Japan [Nihon] through authentic craftsmanship [Honmono]

We embarked on a journey to discover the Japan that is still relatively unknown, even to Japanese people.
Along the way we encountered the proud heritage of Japan - the inspiring traditional crafts, the delicious food, the beautiful locations, and the warmth of the people.
NIHONMONO gives a unique insight to the wonders of Japanese culture, creating an opportunity for the world to learn about and experience the true Japan.

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