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Sweet Confessions in Japan's Valentine's Day - The Wabi Sabi Shop

Sweet Confessions in Japan's Valentine's Day

Valentine’s Day is celebrated quite differently in Japan. 

Sweet Confessions in Japan's Valentine's Day

Valentine’s Day is celebrated quite differently in Japan. 

Tokyo’s Winter Whisper - The Wabi Sabi Shop

Tokyo’s Winter Whisper

Sensoji Temple in Asakusa transforms under a delicate blanket of snow, a serene reminder of the ‘Sankan Shion’ dance between winter’s chill and the promise of spring.

Tokyo’s Winter Whisper

Sensoji Temple in Asakusa transforms under a delicate blanket of snow, a serene reminder of the ‘Sankan Shion’ dance between winter’s chill and the promise of spring.

Welcoming Spring’s Simple Beauty - The Wabi Sabi Shop

Welcoming Spring’s Simple Beauty

As we welcome Risshun, the first day of spring in the Japanese twenty-four seasonal division calendar, we're greeted by the serene blooming of the wintersweet. This post explores the symbolic...

Welcoming Spring’s Simple Beauty

As we welcome Risshun, the first day of spring in the Japanese twenty-four seasonal division calendar, we're greeted by the serene blooming of the wintersweet. This post explores the symbolic...

Winter Warmth of Sado and Matcha - The Wabi Sabi Shop

Winter Warmth of Sado and Matcha

A cozy journey through matcha's world, from traditional Japanese tea ceremonies to your favorite matcha treats.

Winter Warmth of Sado and Matcha

A cozy journey through matcha's world, from traditional Japanese tea ceremonies to your favorite matcha treats.

Three Cold, Four Warm – Japan’s Spring Dance - The Wabi Sabi Shop

Three Cold, Four Warm – Japan’s Spring Dance

Ever heard of 三寒四温 (Sankan Shion)? It’s Japan’s unique spring rhythm, where cold days meet warm beginnings. This concept is not just a weather pattern; it’s a poetic symbol of...

Three Cold, Four Warm – Japan’s Spring Dance

Ever heard of 三寒四温 (Sankan Shion)? It’s Japan’s unique spring rhythm, where cold days meet warm beginnings. This concept is not just a weather pattern; it’s a poetic symbol of...

Daruma, a Lucky Charm and a Goal-Setting Tool - The Wabi Sabi Shop

Daruma, a Lucky Charm and a Goal-Setting Tool

The Japanese Daruma doll is a traditional item that helps people stay motivated to reach their goals.

Daruma, a Lucky Charm and a Goal-Setting Tool

The Japanese Daruma doll is a traditional item that helps people stay motivated to reach their goals.