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Escape to the Countryside!

Escape to the Countryside!

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several farmwives beckon me over to the kitchen to inspect a large pot of miso... my hands as I tuck into the rice such ingredients as salted plum and miso

Fukushima 3
It’s Itoya!

It’s Itoya!

Arlene Bastion

The first Itoya store was begun by Katsutaro Ito in 1904, and refurbished... Ito himself travelled to and was fascinated by stationeries from the West

Tokyo
Oarai Isosaki Shrine

Oarai Isosaki Shrine

Ignatius Koh

to 1570 but was rebuilt in 1690 by Tokugawa Mitsukuni (also known as Mito... Komon), the second feudal lord of the Mito Domain.

Ibaraki 2