A photographer and set designer revitalized a pre-1950s machiya to connect travelers with local artistry, including photo books on display in the home. In a historic neighborhood in Kyoto’s Nakagyō ...
This is like no other Starbucks you've been to. The American coffee giant is opening its latest outlet on Friday, in a century-old Japanese townhouse, complete with tatami rooms and hanging scrolls.
KYOTO, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nazuna Co., Ltd., in partnership with JECT ONE Co., Ltd., announced the commencement of operations of ANJIN Gion Shirakawa, a luxury lodging facility in Gion Shirakawa, ...
Japanese architecture firm Schemata Architects has unveiled Blue Bottle Coffee’s first outpost in Kyoto – and it’s housed in a century-old building. Following the aesthetic of the previous ...
KYOTO (Reuters) - For generations, artisans and merchants in Japan's ancient capital of Kyoto lived in thousands of traditional "machiya" townhouses that are steadily disappearing or falling into ...
Machiya townhouses in Kyoto's Gion district. Photo: Brian Johnston Machiya townhouses in Kyoto's Gion district. Photo: Brian Johnston Maikos walking in Gion, an old district of Kyoto with old houses ...
Editor’s Note: CNN’s On the Road series brings you a greater insight into the customs and culture of countries across the world. Until mid-December CNN International explores the places, people and ...
KYOTO, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hachise Co. Ltd., a Kyoto-based real estate company marketing traditional Kyo-Machiya townhouses, has launched a new project to build entirely new Kyo-Machiya employing ...
Back in February, Karimoku Furniture Inc. opened its Karimoku Commons Kyoto location — a three-storeyed hybrid space to showcase furniture from its assortment of premium brands. Envisioned by Keiji ...
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