We visited the Rakusuitei Art Museum, created by Mr. Ishizaki of the "izak" group, which operates the River Retreat Garaku, a resort hotel in Toyama that we absolutely adore! Currently, it's open from March 26th to August...
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"River Retreat Garaku" is a secluded hotel nestled on the riverbank, surrounded by lush greenery.
If you're visiting Toyama, I highly recommend River Retreat Garaku! With 25 rooms in total across the main and new buildings, each with its own unique atmosphere, it's the perfect place to spend a relaxing and enriching time in a modern and stylish setting...
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"Cave Yunoki" - A hidden French restaurant in Iwase that accepts only one group per day.
In Iwase, there's a French restaurant that accepts only one group per day, and Toyama's foodies unanimously recommend it, saying, "You absolutely have to go!" It's called "Cave Yunoki"! It's located behind "Sake Merchant Tajiri Main Store," in a row of storehouses! That said, it's a bit of a sudden...
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"Tajiri Main Store," a sake merchant, sells Toyama's finest sake and carefully selected wines in the old townscape of Iwase.
Along the main street of Iwase in Toyama, you'll find the cool liquor store "Sakasho Tajiri Honten," which is housed in a renovated brewery! They carry a carefully selected range of sake and wines, including Masuizumi from Masuda Sake Brewery, and you can even enjoy tastings...
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"Master Carpenter Hiroyasu Shinsako" recreates the old townscape of Iwase from a bygone era.
I had the opportunity to visit and see the progress of a renovation project that has been underway since last year in a charming old house in the Iwase district of Toyama City! The current state of this Iwase district is thanks to Ryu Masuda (Ryuichiro Masuda) of Masuda Sake Brewery, who lives in this town...
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Ceramic artist Shaku Nagatake discusses future developments with the Taiwanese market in mind.
We visited Iwase, a town where many traditional Japanese houses built during the Meiji era still remain! This is where the studio and gallery of ceramic artist Gaku Shakuei, whom we support, are located. This time, we went to confirm the products to be exported to Taiwan and to discuss a new project...
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「シルクスプレイス台南」バー「水晶廊」にて兵法三十六計カクテルでゲーム！
「儒者（じゅしゃ）」をテーマに掲げ「孔子廟（こうしびょう）」をイメージし、 現代と古き時代の共存が見られる設計を施されている 「Silks Place Tainan（シルクスプレイス台南）台南晶英酒店」の4階プールサイド...
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「シルクスプレイス台南」熟練シェフが焼き上げる「ROBIN’Sグリル＆鉄板焼き」
古都台南の中心部に位置し好立地な上にワールドクラスのおもてなしを実感できる 「Silks Place Tainan（シルクスプレイス台南）台南晶英酒店」の1階にはリージェント台北を代表するレストラン 「ROBIN’S グ...
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A passionate discussion about the future of Toyama with the young President Shinagawa of Toyama Toyota Headquarters.
Upon returning to Toyama for a visit, I had a special request to meet someone at the Toyama Toyota Motor Headquarters! At the young age of 40, he became President and CEO, and in addition to his core business activities, he is constantly trying various approaches to revitalize Toyama as a whole, continuously connecting people...
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Meeting for a Taiwan-Toyama tour planned by "New Japan Travel" for next spring.
I visited the headquarters of the travel agency [New Japan Travel] in Okuda Shinmachi, Toyama City, to discuss a Taiwan-to-Toyama tour that we are planning for next spring! [New Japan Travel] has its headquarters in Toyama and branches in Kanazawa, Nagoya, and Osaka...
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We spoke with General Manager Takase about the "Lexus Toyama" event themed around the five senses!
I went to Lexus Toyama, located along National Route 41 in Toyama! It's operated by the Shinagawa Group, which started as a taxi business in 1917 and is now 99 years old, soon to celebrate its 100th anniversary! Today I met with Junichi Takase, the General Manager of Lexus Toyama...
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"Silks Place Tainan" - A relaxed atmosphere unique to the tropics flows through the air, creating a glamorous nighttime ambiance.
Located in the heart of the ancient city of Tainan, Silks Place Tainan offers a prime location and world-class hospitality. As evening approaches and the sun begins to set, the hotel displays a dazzling array of colors. Silks...
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