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2025/7/16
Nijō Castle and the Edges of Time — A City’s Quiet Stewardship of Its Living Townscape
It was a crisp morning in Kyoto, and we stirred gently—never rushed, never loud. The light was soft, the air carried the quiet of early footsteps. As ...
2025/2/26
How Google's Hardware Design Philosophy is Redefining Kyoto
Emotional Design That Resonates with Human EmotionsWe explore the minds of innovators shaping Kyoto’s future, sharing narratives that illuminate the s...
2024/4/3
Interpreting Japanese traditions with a new style from the West Coast of the United States
Interview: Blue Bottle Coffee Kyoto Cafe Photo Takumi OtaThe “Inspired by Kyoto” Project explores what it means to pass on Kyoto to the future. W...
2023/12/30
A unique community that connects Kyoto and the world through Japan’s authentic living culture
The driving force for sustaining Japanese culture in the global community.The “Inspired by Kyoto” project explores the meaning of Kyoto for the future...
2023/6/27
Kyoto Machiya Stories — Volume5: The Story of “Soi Colle”
This is an English translation and reprint of part of an article from the “STORIES” section of the Kyoto Machiya Succession Support Net (MATCH YA). “S...
2023/2/24
Kyoto Machiya Stories — Volume4: The Story of “〇間”
This is an English translation and reprint of part of an article from the “STORIES” section of the Kyoto Machiya Succession Support Net (MATCH YA). “S...
2023/1/24
Kyoto Machiya Stories —Volume3: The Story of “Kyoto Moyashi House（京都もやし町家）”
This article is an English translation and reprint of a portion of the article “STORIES” from the portal site of the Kyoto Machiya Succession Support ...
2022/12/16
Kyoto Machiya Stories — Volume 2: The Story of “Former Muranishi Family Residence（旧村西邸）”
This is an English translation and reprint of part of an article from the “STORIES” section of the Kyoto Machiya Succession Support Net (MATCH YA). “S...
2022/12/9
Kyoto Machiya Stories —Volume 1: The Story of “Ota Family Residence（太田邸）”
This is an English translation and reprint of part of an article from the “STORIES” section of the Kyoto Machiya Succession Support Net (MATCH YA). “S...