Kintsugi: Discover Japan’s Ancient Craft of Golden Repair
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn What is Kintsugi? The traditional Japanese art of kintsugi (金継ぎ), or “golden joinery,” involves repairing damaged ceramics using lacquer that has been infused with powdered gold, silver, or platinum. By emphasizing flaws rather than concealing them, Kintsugi turns shattered objects into breathtaking artwork. This method has its origins in Japanese aesthetics and […]
Unveil Japan’s Hidden Charms: An Autumn–Winter Odyssey from Nagoya to Shirakawa-go
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn When the vibrant hues of autumn leaves begin to fall and the first snowflakes gently cover Japan’s countryside, there’s no better time to explore the stunning trio of Nagoya, Takayama, and Shirakawa-go. Located in the heart of Central Japan, these destinations combine modern city life, preserved samurai-era charm, and breathtaking landscapes into […]