Introduction Chopsticks are available globally today, often found in local Asian supermarkets or online stores around the world. However, purchasing a pair of authentic Hashi (Japanese chopsticks) while traveling in Japan remains a uniquely rewarding experience. Far from being a … Read More
Experience the serene beauty of a traditional Japanese summer at two historic samurai residences in Fukui Prefecture: the Former Tamura Residence in Echizen City and the Former Uchiyama Residence in Sabae City. These heritage sites are now home to special … Read More
Maruoka Castle (丸岡城) is located in Sakai City, Fukui Prefecture.The castle was built in 1576. This Maruoka Castle was originally built as a preparation for Ikko Ikki.Ikko Ikki is a resistance movement against the power of those days, which was … Read More