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DA. UCHI CURRY -  When Japanese Curry marries French Cuisine

DA. UCHI CURRY - When Japanese Curry marries French Cuisine

"Work Hard. Eat Well. Play Often" - that's the motto of the Takaoka team global. And we hope to share with everyone how we are eating well after a hard day's work and hope that you too, can enjoy some of Kyoto's best food while here. Introducing Nanako's favorite curry place: DA. UCHI CURRY - a w...
366 birthday flower crest - Hanakomon (花個紋) -

366 birthday flower crest - Hanakomon (花個紋) -

Background of Hanakomon (花個紋) The family crest, known as the 'Kamon,' originated in the latter era of the Heian period (late 8th to end 12th century). Initially employed by aristocrats, the kamon served as a symbol to identify their social position, lineage, and class. During the Kamakura period ...
Celebrating Hanami – Festival of the Cherry Blossoms

Celebrating Hanami – Festival of the Cherry Blossoms

The Sakura or cherry blossom, with its ephemeral and delicate beauty, has become much more than just a flower for the Japanese people. It is a symbol of renewal, hope, and the fleeting nature of life itself. Hanami (literally meaning flower viewing), also known as the Cherry Blossom Festival, is...
New Release! Japanese Futon Cover Set

New Release! Japanese Futon Cover Set

Our customers have asked, and we have listened! For our beloved Shiki Futon Mattress, we have created a cover as a companion to keep it spotless and easy to clean. Futon Mattress cleaning services are a common thing that is widely available in Japan, however, might be a lot harder to find in othe...
Christmas Limited Edition | Noel Check

Christmas Limited Edition | Noel Check

In the spirit of Christmas, Takaokaya has released a limited edition kangu (relaxation products) created with a special fabric that is perfect for this colder winter months. Made from soft and cozy cotton material, perfect for relaxing on the couch, bed, or even on the floor. The festive check pa...