Tag: Aichi

Why should business person get Toranomaki senbei in Toyokawa?

We are going to introduce you Japanese Omiyage. (*Omiyage is Souvenir or Gift of Travel) This time, Omiyage for Toyokawa of Aichi Prefecture. There is Toyota in Aichi where has head office of Toyota Motor Corporation. Even though, we will introduce the Omiyage of Toyokawa, not Toyota. Toyokawa is famous for Toyokawa Inari Shrine that is sometimes counted as one of the Japanese three major Inari Shrine, and also is said origin place of Inari-sushi. We will introduce Omiyage of such Toyokawa. 【Japanese WEB】 http://japan-history-travel.com/?p=10862

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Japanese snacks in Nagoya ;which is the best for gift?

We are going to introduce you Japanese Omiyage. (*Omiyage is Souvenir or Gift of Travel) In this time, Nagoya of Aichi Prefecture. Speaking of Nagoya, there is Nagoya Castle which is famous for gold shachihoko (*Shachihoko is one of decoration for roof of castle). In addition, the unique food culture called Nagoya meal is expanding. We will introduce one of the Nagoya meals, snacks using chicken wings! 【Japanese WEB】 http://japan-history-travel.com/?p=10818

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A story of a man who was as active as equally 3,000 guns in Nagshino Castle

If you visit Nagashino Castle ruins, you can see the picture that is person who is crucified. What does this picture mean? It can be understood if you read the following. Battle of Nagashino is war it was took between the Allied Forces of Nobunaga Oda and Ieyasu Tokugawa versus forces of Katsuyori Takeda around Nagashino Castle in 1575. ↑Nagashino Castle ruins The feature of this battle is that Nobunaga used a gun in earnest for the first time in Japan. ↑Ruins of Nagashino Castle History Museum↑Ruins of Nagashino Castle History Museum Then, who got the MVP (most valuable player) of Battle of Nagashino? The person is Suneemon Torii! “The … Read More

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Did the career of tearoom “Jo-an” resonate with the founder?

Green trees seen through a paper sliding door. A wash-basin that left the state of nature without processing the stone into perfect form. Stepping-stones of irregular size. It can be said that inside the area is directing an extraordinary space. It doesn’t make excitement of feelings, but it creates state of calm in mind. I always think so when I step in the Japanese garden each time. Urak-en is also no exception. Iwasu gate (Entrance of Uraku-en) If people like history in Japan, there will be some people who come across clearly when they listen to Uraku. Uraku is younger brother of Nobunaga Oda who built foundation of unification the … Read More

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The whole countries unification was started from Matsudaira-gou and globalization go Toyota Motor Corporation

Tokyo is the capital city of Japanese. At one time Tokyo was called Edo. Japan put an end a period to the age of provincial wars about 400 years ago. The man who unified finally countries of rivalry between warlords is Ieyasu Tokugawa. Ieyasu established Tokugawa regime in Edo and built up the strong government structure. After that Edo city have continued growth, and have continued also after the name was changed to Tokyo. And then Tokyo became a leading global city in the world. ↑Edo castle ruins In short, it is no exaggeration to say that Tokyo was built by Ieyasu. By the way, Tokyo became the global city, … Read More

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