2024-04-19 / 最終更新日時 : 2024-04-19 tea-komurasaki News & Blogs A Whirlwind Tea Ceremony: From Kimonos to Rickshaws — A Memorable Encounter with French Visitors in Kyoto Guided by interpreter guide Ms. Onishi, two French women in kimonos arrived at Komurasaki An. They smiled back […]
2024-04-17 / 最終更新日時 : 2024-04-20 tea-komurasaki News & Blogs The Power of a Smile: A Tea Ceremony Encounter Overcoming Anxieties with Unexpected Kindness A smile possesses an enigmatic strength, capable of soothing the atmosphere and alleviating one’s anxiet […]
2024-04-08 / 最終更新日時 : 2024-04-08 tea-komurasaki News & Blogs Laughter in the Tea Room: A Sweet Mishap A funny incident happened during the workshop. Everyone burst out laughing. I was explaining to the family mem […]
2024-04-05 / 最終更新日時 : 2024-04-05 tea-komurasaki News & Blogs A Tea Ceremony Experience that Deepened Family Bonds–A Heartwarming Encounter with a German Family Standing in front of Hankyu Arashiyama Station with a print of the German flag raised, my eyes met with a man& […]
2024-04-01 / 最終更新日時 : 2024-04-01 tea-komurasaki News & Blogs Unexpected Delight: A Last-Minute Tea Ceremony in Kyoto What a delightful surprise! Early in the morning, I received an email from an irish woman. “The riverboa […]
2024-03-30 / 最終更新日時 : 2024-03-30 tea-komurasaki News & Blogs From Áine to Melissa, and on to Sadhbh: A Chain of Recommendations Leads to a Memorable Tea Ceremony Experience I received an email from a young Irish lady named Sadhbh, who said the following: ‘I will be visiting Ky […]
2024-03-27 / 最終更新日時 : 2024-03-28 tea-komurasaki News & Blogs A Birthday Surprise in Kyoto: Matcha, Memories, and More! Indian Couple Experiences Tea Ceremony and Celebrates in Japan Sameer surprised his wife Pranavi with a trip t […]
2024-03-24 / 最終更新日時 : 2024-03-24 tea-komurasaki News & Blogs Shared Seattle Memories and a Fun Morning with Dan and Julie I felt an instant sense of closeness to Dan when I heard him say, “I’m from Washington state.̶ […]
2024-03-22 / 最終更新日時 : 2024-03-22 tea-komurasaki News & Blogs Like a Serendipitous Reunion at Arashiyama Station Holding an Irish flag at the Hankyu Arashiyama Station, I was spotted by three young women who rushed towards […]
2024-02-20 / 最終更新日時 : 2024-02-20 tea-komurasaki News & Blogs A Reunion After a Quarter of a Century A Heartwarming Journey Back to School Days After twenty-five years, a reunion took place among former students […]
2024-02-11 / 最終更新日時 : 2024-02-11 tea-komurasaki News & Blogs Reunion Across Time – Vivid Memories of Days at Doshisha Girls’ Junior High School Resurface 44 years ago, during my second year teaching at Doshisha Girls’ Junior High School, I had the opportunit […]
2024-01-31 / 最終更新日時 : 2024-01-31 tea-komurasaki News & Blogs Joyful Journey: A Tea Ceremony Experience with Guests from 10,000 Kilometers Away Two guests, Áine and Jack, from Ireland, intrigued by Japanese tea culture, traveled a vast distance to join a […]
2024-01-27 / 最終更新日時 : 2024-01-27 tea-komurasaki News & Blogs Mariko, who serves as an advisor for Komurasaki An, provided valuable advice on kimono to Naoko, my wife. We had a delightful visit from Mariko, who serves as an advisor for Komurasaki An, providing valuable advice o […]
2024-01-16 / 最終更新日時 : 2024-01-16 tea-komurasaki News & Blogs COVID-19 may have torn them apart, but friendship brought them back together. The bond between Naoko and her former coworkers was fractured by the ravages of the COVID-19 pandemic. However […]
2024-01-14 / 最終更新日時 : 2024-01-15 tea-komurasaki News & Blogs Reuniting with My Students After 30 Years: A Flood of Memories from Three Decades Ago Rushed Back Instantly. The doorbell rang. Nervously, I opened the door, my heart pounding. There, standing with cheerful smiles, were […]
