Japanese Summer

🌿 Tiny Garden, True Magic #10 – Tiny Green Wisdom⑥ │ Myoga

Hidden close to the ground beneath tall green leaves, myoga is a distinctive taste of Japanese summer. Discover how it grows, simple ways to enjoy it, and a curious old belief linked to a Buddhist legend about one of the Buddha’s disciples.

2026.08.17

Tiny Garden, True Magic

🏮Japanese Seasonal Living＃１ │ August — Obon & Late Summer

Step into August in Japan — a month of Obon traditions, glowing summer nights, cooling foods, and small everyday customs that bring the season to life.

2026.08.13

Japanese Seasons

🌠Kaha’s Bulletin Board

The Dragon Path has begun! Discover new stories of sacred mountains, Shugendō, hidden shrines, Japanese summer traditions, lotus flowers, and peaceful journeys across Japan.

2026.07.31

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🗾 Japan: Life & Spirit #40│The Art of Staying Cool in Japan│Uchiwa & Sensu

Discover how Japan stays cool during hot summer through traditional uchiwa, elegant sensu, and portable fans. From seasonal designs to a fragrant uchiwa from Ise, explore the beauty, practicality, and charm of Japanese summer traditions.

2026.07.23

Japan: Life & Spirit

🗾Japan: Life & Spirit #36│ A Sign of Summer: Fireworks in Japan

From famous fireworks displays to small local celebrations, discover how summer traditions continue to bring people together across Japan.

2026.06.10

Japan: Life & Spirit