This Old Japanese House – Page 6 – Traditional Japanese House Tourist Information and Blog

Shiso Juice or Zelda Life Potion? Japanese Drink Recipe

Shiso, also known as Perila, is an aromatic annual plant used in many Japanese dishes…

Hagi Castle circa 1890

The rainy season usually begins towards the end of May and continues through June. This…

Mirror, Mirror on the wall? Where did you come from? Mirrors are everywhere and such…

It’s my first video, and I’m not a pro, so please bear with me. Hope…

Candied Chestnuts Marron Glace or 渋皮煮 shi-bu-kawani A labor of love that is sure to…

The mornings are cool, but the heat and the humidity of the day will force…

We were lucky. The weather forecast called for rain and thunderstorms, but the sun wasn’t…

おはようございます。どこから来たのか？ Good Morning! Where did you come from? Today, I took the opportunity to clean…

In Japan, 藍染め “ai-zo-may”, is the practice of using the Indigo plant, known in Japanese…