Apr 5, 20191 minWinter Tours in Snow CountryThe Snow Country Region attracts thousands of skiers and snowboarders each winter who come to enjoy the great snow in the many ski...
Oct 5, 20181 minTraditional Kimono Weaving in ShiozawaA beautiful video about the labor of love which is traditional kimono material weaving. It is an incredibly involved process that has the...
Jun 5, 20171 minSuzuki Bokushi Memorial MuseumJust off Bokushi Dori in Shiozawa, behind a park which is a big hit with the little ones, is the Suzuki Bokushi Memorial Museum. The...
May 30, 20171 minEchigo Jofu on “Made In Japan”Made in Japan is an absolutely amazing website which aims to be “a showcase of Japanese crafts and traditions and the untold stories...
Mar 23, 20171 minSnow Bleaching Kimono MaterialThere are many traditional techniques that are still in use in present day Snow Country. One of the most visually stunning that we have...