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Video article 7:49
The Fifth Generation Craftsman of Takazawa Candle, Which Has Been Around Since the Meiji Period, Talks About His Passion for Traditional Crafts! The Flames of Nanao Candles, Made by the Artisans of Nanao, Ishikawa, Will Soothe Your Soul...
Traditional Crafts- 121 plays
- YouTube
Introducing the Traditional Japanese Craft, Nanao Candles This video, titled "Nippon Handicraft Encyclopedia × Takazawa Candles (ニッポン手仕事図鑑 × 髙澤ろうそく), was released by "Nippon Teshigoto Zukan." There are so many ways to enjoy Japan, from studying history, to experiencing traditional crafts, to visiting Japanese tourist sites and more. This video is recommended for people interested in traditional Japanese crafts, as it introduces "Nanao Candles," a traditional craft in Nanao, Ishikawa. Highlights of the Traditional Japanese Craft, "Nanao Candles" Source :YouTube screenshot The 7-minute long video introduces all of the important points of Nanao Candles, a traditional Japanese craft. Hisashi Takazawa, the owner of Takazawa Candle, which is located in Nanao, Ishikawa in Japan's Hokuriku region, gives a thoughtful interview. You can see the town of Nanao, Ishikawa from 1:20 in the video. You can observe the beautiful landscape in which Nanao Candles are made. The shop of Takazawa Candle is shown from 2:25. From 3:57, you can see how Nanao Candles are made by hand at the Japanese Candle workshop. You can get an idea of the techniques used to make the traditional Japanese candles. A Look at Nanao, Ishikawa Photo:The Townscape of Nanao, Ishikawa Prefecture Nanao, Ishikawa is located in the center of Noto Peninsula. There are many hot springs here, so those headed to Kanazawa should consider stopping by if you have the chance. Nanao Candles are very famous and make great souvenirs. Those unable to visit Japan are in luck because Nanao Candles can also be bought online through Takazawa Candle's online store. There are also events held here, such as the Hotosai Festival (奉燈祭) and the Seihakusai Festival (青柏祭) which has been designated an Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property of Japan, and was registered as an Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO. More About Traditional Nanao Candles Source :YouTube screenshot The origin of Nanao Candles starts with Japan's Warring States Period (1467 to 1615). When Maeda Toshiie visited Nanao, Ishikawa, Nanao Candles were produced to help develop Japanese industries. At that time, many craftsmen lived in Nanao, and thus, the culture of Japanese candles was born. Nanao had easy access to Japanese paper, an important material for making candles. This is one of the reasons for the development of Nanao Candles. Another feature of Nanao Candles is the use of natural materials, such as rush grass. Takazawa Candle is a historical store with expert craftsmen that makes Nanao Candles and was founded in 1892. There you can experience making Nanao Candles, so if you're looking to experience traditional Japanese crafts, be sure to drop by! Summary of Japan's Traditional Nanao Candles Source :YouTube screenshot Takazawa Candle has been making and selling Nanao Candles for many years. If you're interested, be sure to check out Takazawa Candle to see their original products. Japan's traditional crafts are incredibly diverse. If you're looking for places to travel, be sure to research if there are any traditional crafts that originated from there. It will make your trip even more enjoyable knowing the history of the area. Nanao Candles are a traditional craft with a long history. Take this opportunity to experience traditional Japanese craftsmenship! 【Official Website】Takazawa Candle Online Store https://takazawacandle.com/ -
Video article 3:09
Enjoy the Hospitality of the Luxurious "Wakura Onsen Tadaya"- A Hidden Gem in Noto, Ishikawa. Delectable Japanese Cuisine, and Open-Air Baths With a Spectacular View of the Sea of Japan!
Hotel & Japanese Inn Travel- 138 plays
- YouTube
Wakura Onsen Tadaya, Ishikawa Prefecture This is a promotion video for the long-established Japanese inn Tadaya produced by Tadaya. Wakura Onsen is on the Noto peninsula in the Hokuriku region of Japan, and is one of the largest hot spring districts in Hokuriku. The elegant 1200-year-old hot spring district is an ideal tourist destination to rid yourself of fatigue. If you set out on a trip to Noto, enjoy a luxurious stay at Tadaya – a historic hot spring inn since 1885. Wakura Onsen Tataya is a popular hotel and ryokan on review and comparison sites, that offers the finest in hospitality service. Just watching the video you'll feel as though you've stayed at Wakura Onsen Tadaya by watching the video. Savor the Japanese Atmosphere of Wakura Onsen Tadaya's Open-Air Baths Source :YouTube screenshot Secretly gaining popularity as a hidden gem at Wakura Onsen in Ishikawa, Tadaya is a historic spot which used to be managed by a daughter of Nabeshima Naotora, a feudal lord of the Saga Domain. The main attraction of Wakura Onsen Tadaya is the open-air bath where guests can bathe while viewing the spectacular ocean landscape of Noto. The footage of a lady bathing in the hot springs while looking out at the vast ocean (2:11) really makes you want to stay at Tadaya. Relaxing in a Japanese style room while wearing a yukata after bathing in the hot springs and enjoying the beautiful scenery is an exquisite experience unique to Japanese inns. The inn is fully equipped with amenities and the hot spring is also available to those looking for day trips as well. The large public bath available for a quick rest is a real treat for those on a quick schedule. How to Spend Your Time at Wakura Onsen Tadaya Source :YouTube screenshot After fully enjoying the spa, you're probably looking forward to some great tasting food. The food at Wakura Onsen Tadaya is exquisite Japanese cuisine, using carefully selected ingredients from Noto. Surprisingly, visitors can enjoy fishing at the pier and even from the Rikyu royal suite. The chefs at the inn will even cook meals using your fresh catches! We definitely recommend trying the fishing from the Rikyu royal suite. Visitors can enjoy a spectacular view of the sun setting over the Sea of Japan from the Tadaya lobby. The inn has facilities such as a karaoke salon, bar lounge, and a souvenir shop, and visitors can enjoy their stay however they please. The footage of the meals starts from 2:26 in the video. Drinking Japanese sake with fresh seafood is an experience fit for royalty. More Ways to Enjoy Wakura Onsen Tadaya This video shows rare footage of the staff at Wakura Onsen Tadaya as they work. You can get a sneak peek at the staff preparing and cleaning the kitchen, taking reservations, serving customers, and providing the best possible hospitality to its guests. When you visit Wakura Onsen Tadaya, you can also enjoy these popular tourist spots: Notojima Aquarium, Nanao Castle Ruins, Keta Taisha Grand Shrine, Chirihama Nagisa Driveway, Noto Island, Roadside Station Noto Shokusai Market, Hanayome Noren Museum, Notojima Ohashi, Noto Satoyama Satoumi Sightseeing Train, Besshodake Sky Deck Noto Yume Terrace, Twin Bridge Noto, Wakura Showa Era and Toy Museum,Wajima morning bazaar, Wajima Kobo Nagaya, Wajima Museum of Urushi Art, Wajima Kiriko Art Museum, Shiroyone Senmaida, Hatagoiwa, Yoshitsune no Funekakushi. Summary of the Elegant Japanese Inn, Wakura Onsen Tadaya Source :YouTube screenshot As you can see in the video, Wakura Onsen Tadaya is a lovely Japanese inn with top-notch hospitality. Be sure to watch the video to experience what staying at Wakura Onsen Tadaya is like. If you're making a trip to Noto, we highly recommend staying at Tadaya. It's an experience that you won't find in many other parts of Japan. Rates for lodging vary by season, so please check the official website and travel sites before booking. ◆Wakura Onsen Tadaya◆ 【Address】Wakura Onsen Tadaya, Nanao City, Ishikawa 926-0174 【Access】Approximately 50 minutes by car from Noto Airport, free courtesy bus service from Wakura Onsen Station (reservation required) 【Parking】Available (for 100 cars) 【Phone number】(+81) 0767-62-3434 【Tripadvisor】 Wakura Onsen Tadaya https://www.tripadvisor.com/Hotel_Review-g1021236-d1082647-Reviews-Tadaya-Nanao_Ishikawa_Prefecture_Hokuriku_Chubu.html -
Video article 3:02
Enjoy the Luxurious Japanese-Style Facilities and the Finest Hospitality at Wakura Onsen's "Matsunomidori," Kagaya Villa in Ishikawa Prefecture
Hotel & Japanese Inn- 92 plays
- YouTube
A Story of Lovers, Spun at the Famous Wakura Onsen This is the official video of the first class ryokan, "Matsunomidori" that opened in 2015. It was produced by the "Official Kagaya Group." This video is created based on the love story of a couple who fell in love at "Matsunomidori." Its luxurious entrance, gorgeous guest rooms and garden featuring the national treasure "Shōrin-zu byōbu, are a spectacle to behold. This first-class ryokan in Noto (能登半島: Noto Peninsula) became explosively popular in viral sites and travel sites due to its photogenicity . Let’s take a look at detailed information about the facility, such as its foods, hot springs, activities, and popular tourist spots. Be sure to follow along with the video for a full experience, and to see the beauty of Matsunomidori. The Lovers of Wakura Onsen Source :YouTube screenshot One couple fell in love at "Matsunomidori," one of the most famous hot springs in Japan. As you can see from the footage (0:23), the couple first sees the entrance displaying Wajima-lacquer ware, Kutani-yaki and Tamamizu-yaki porcelain wares. After checking in at this ryokan, they head to the garden called "Yuudo" featuring a Japanese ink painting. You can see this beautiful garden in the footage from 0:34. A couple are relaxed at an ocean view room with drinks in hand. It's such a surreal scene. The Facilities of Matsunomidori Source :(Official Homepage) Wakura, Onsen, Kagaya Bettei Matsunomidori As you can see from the footage (1:13), you can relax over a cup of green tea in "Tokuryoan," the Japanese guest tea room. The hospitality is second to none. Relax and unwind from your weary travels. There are large baths such as "Tasogareno-yu" (the women’s bath) and "Akatsukino-yu" (the men's bath) that use Wakura Onsen, one of the most popular hot springs in Japan. Both baths have an inside bath and an open air bath. The spring is rich in minerals such as natrium, calcium and chloride. This hot spring is good for rheumatism, neuralgia, gout, and allergies. It is also said to be good for anemia and digestive disorders if you drink a diluted serving. After you enjoy bathing at the hot springs, you can relax in the salon for a while as well. Guests may use this salon for free. You can see footage of Matsunomidori's hot springs at 1:31. All rooms are based on Japanese style but use contemporary furniture. Every room has a view of Nanao Bay (七尾湾, Nanao-wan). There are three types of rooms: Japanese style room, Japanese/western style room, and the deluxe suite. All rooms are equipped with an indoor bath, and the deluxe suite has an open air bath. Amenities such as beautiful Yukata are popular among guests. The Outstanding Cuisine of Matsunomidori Source :(Official Homepage) Wakura, Onsen, Kagaya Bettei Matsunomidori Matsunomidori is the only accommodation in Noto that uses an inclusive plan. The inclusive plan, which is still rare in Japan, includes drinks from the lobby and bar, dinner, and midnight snacks all included in the room price. We highly recommend it. Gorgeous dishes including Japanese and French cuisine, as well as specialties using seasonal ingredients, are served. You can see these superb cuisines on the footage from 1:50. Information on Matsunomidori's Facilities Source :YouTube screenshot There are various facilities that guests can use. As shown in the video, there are fabulous facilities such as the Entrance museum (0:23), the "Library" (2:07), a shop where guests can buy Wajiwa lacquer ware and original goods, as well as an ocean view smoking room. Tourist Spots Around Matsunomidori Photo:Chirihama Nagisa Driveway There are many tourist spots around Matsunomidori. For example, "Notojima aqua museum," "Nanao-jo castle ruin," "Ketataisha," "Chirihama Nagisa Driveway," "Notojima," "Michinoeki Noto Market," "Hanayome Noren Kan, "Noto jima Ohashi," "Notoyama satoumi go," "Beshodake Skydeck Noto Yume terrace," "Twin bridge Noto," "Wakura Showa Museum and Toy Museum," "Wajima Morning Market," "Wajima kobo nagaya," "Wajima Museum of Urushi art," "Wajima Kiriko Art Museum," "Senmaida," "Hatagoiwa" and "Yoshitune no Funekakushi." If you're staying at Matsunomidori, you'll have no shortage of things to do. Summary of Matsunomidori Source :(Official Homepage) Wakura, Onsen, Kagaya Bettei Matsunomidori Matsunomidori at Noto Peninsula has beautiful, natural, Japanese scenery and attractive tourist spots. It's located in Nanao city, Ishikawa prefecture. It takes about 3 hours and 35 minutes by Hokuriku Shinkansen bullet train from Tokyo. Guests can use transportation services provided by this accommodation as well. Furthermore, there are some plans for day trip visitors. They can use facilities owned by the Wakura Onsen Kagaya Group. After checking out, guests can take a bath and buy souvenirs in their shops. You can book this accommodation on the official web-site or an online travel site. Please enjoy the video of Matsunomidori, where guests can enjoy the beautiful scenery of Noto. ◆Information on Matsunomidori◆ 【Address】34 Wabe Waura-machi Nanao-shi Ishikawa-ken 926-0175 【Access】6 minutes by car from Wakura Onsen off Noto Railway (A free shuttle bus is available) 【Parking】Available (Free) 【Telephone No】0767-62-8000 【Official Website】Matsunomidori, annex of Wakura Onsen Kagaya|Hokuriku Noto Ishikawa Ryokan Accomodaiton https://www.matsunomidori.jp/en/