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Life is a gift. Mother's Day is coming soon. It's time to express how much we appreciate all the mothers who have taken care of us throughout our lives and how grateful we are for their love and support. At Kyoto Asahiya, we suggest the perfect gift for you. 【8mm Aizen indigo wild cherry tree wood Bracelet】   【Tozaburo x Kyoto Asahiya kumihimo bracelet】   【Kumihimo Silk Bracelet 10 Colors】   【Olive Tree Wooden Bracelet 5 colors】   【8mm Kyoto Kiyomizu-yaki & Crystal Bracelet】   【6mm 108 beads Rose Quartz Bracelet】   【6mm 108 Sandalwood Tiger Eye Bracelet】   【Blue...

As we approach the end of 2023, it's time to prepare Christmas gifts for family, friends and yourself. Here we supply some Christmas gifts ideas from Japan. The furoshiki you can use them for wine or gift wrapping. We also recommend some warm bracelets fit for winter and home decor to embrace new year 2024.    【70cm Polyester Furoshiki - Kotoima 5 Patterns】 $35.00 USD    【70cm Polyester Furoshiki - Kotoima 5 Patterns】 $29.00 USD      【Cotton Tenugui Hand Towel - Japanese style】 $18.00 USD   【75cm Silk Furoshiki - Yuzen dyeing Noshi】  $275.00 USD     【6mm 108...

Are you looking for a new kind of experience to get in touch with Japanese culture? Why not try to make your kumihimo and bring it back home as a special souvenir from your trip to Japan? You will get to know more about the traditional Japanese art of braiding silk threads and you'll have the chance to see the skilled artisans at work. What is kumihimo? Kumihimo is the Japanese word for "gathered threads" and it is an antique form of craft where silk threads are weaved together using traditional wooden looms. Imported from China and the Korean peninsula during the Nara period...

With Father's Day coming, now's the perfect time to choose your gift and tell your dad how you love him. We pick up some products suit as father's day gifts. Don't miss the time and chance~   【Tozaburo x Kyoto Asahiya kumihimo bracelet】 $175.00 USD 【Cotton Drawstring bag Pouch - Keisuke Serizawa 3 Patterns】 $29.00 USD 【Cotton Coaster - Keisuke Serizawa 3 Patterns】 $19.00 USD 【12mm Aizen indigo wild cherry tree wood Bracelet】 $69.00 USD   【Indian Sandalwood Heart Sutra Bracelet Beads 3 Sizes】 $79.00 USD~ 【Indian Sandalwood Heart Sutra & Gemstone Bracelet 5 Types】 $95.00 USD 【8mm / 10mm...

  We are pleased to announce the release of a new serie of kumihimo bracelets starting from March 31st. These bracelets are the result of Tozaburo Himo's renowned experience dating back to 1867. They're made using silk threads and natural stones and the manufacturing process (dyeing, thread reeling and braiding) is hand made. 5 colors available matched with a gemstone of the same color: red with garnet, green with jade, purple with amethyst, blue with lapis lazuli, and black with onyx.   【 Red with garnet】 $175.00 USD Garnet is January birthstone, therefore for Capricorn and Aquarius zodiac signs.It symbolizes protection, trust,...