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About the Japanese 10 yen coin and 10000 yen note : Byodo-in
(photo credit to Find Your Japan) The Byodoin Temple in Uji City, Kyoto is truly stunning! Have you admired the Phoenix Hall depicted on...
Fion Wada
Sep 9, 20242 min read
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Botswana Unearths the World's Second-Largest Diamond
A rough 2,492-carat diamond, the second-largest ever discovered, has been found in Botswana at a mine belonging to the Canadian company...
Koji Wada
Aug 30, 20241 min read
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Mitarashi Festival in Kyoto
On the day of Doyoo-no-Ushi, a full 18 days before the traditional beginning of autumn in August, Shimogmo shrine hosts Mitarashi...
Fion Wada
Aug 28, 20241 min read
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Gion Matsuri (Gion Festival)
Gion Matsuri is one of the most important festivals of Yasaka Jinja Shrine with a tradition of more than 1150 years and takes place over...
Koji Wada
Aug 22, 20242 min read
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The olympic medals designed by Parisian jeweler
The first jeweler in the history of the Olympic and Paralympic Games to have the honor of designing these medals, Maison Chaumet embarked...
Fion Wada
Aug 6, 20243 min read
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Star light, star bright! Star sapphire!
Gemstones have fascinated humans for centuries with unique optical characteristics. One of the most enchanting qualities is asterism....
Fion Wada
Jul 23, 20242 min read
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I love Singapore!
Thank you for your visit and purchase! We are thrilled to have met all our friends in Singapore. We cherished all the precious moments we...
Koji Wada
Jul 16, 20241 min read
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Summer Delights with Kyoto's Hydrangea Ice Cream
Ah, the sweet taste of summer! The sun-kissed days call for frozen treats that not only cool us down but also delight our taste buds...
Fion Wada
Jul 11, 20241 min read
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Music Fantasy
Available in online store Introducing the most melodious brooch and pendant designs that will make your heart sing and your style shine...
Fion Wada
Jul 6, 20241 min read
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Bejewelled Garden
Nature-inspired designs comprising romantic blossoms and captivating butterflies are at the centre of latest offerings from renowned...
Fion Wada
Jul 6, 20242 min read
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Don't miss our souvenir from Japan! Visit SIJE!!!
Can’t wait to see you all in Singapore! Marina Bay Sands Booth#T05 11-14 JULY 2024 11:30-20:30 Pre-register as buyer: https://sije.com.sg
Koji Wada
Jul 5, 20241 min read
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The 10.2-Carat ‘Eden Rose’ Fancy Pink Diamond Fetches $13.3 Million
Fancy colored diamonds made their mark at Christie’s Magnificent Jewels sale, held on 11th June in New York. The top lot of the sale was...
Fion Wada
Jul 2, 20241 min read
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Kyoto's rainy season RIGHT NOW!!!
Japan’s rainy season starts in early summer , between May and July, depending on the region. The period is called Tsuyu (also pronounced...
Fion Wada
Jun 28, 20243 min read
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Kyoto by the Sea - Amanohashidate
“Kyoto by the Sea” encompasses regions including Amanohashidate, Miyazu and Ine, as well as the Yasaka and Tango regions in northern...
Fion Wada
Jun 24, 20241 min read
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Discover 6 Beautiful Locations to See Hydrangeas in Kyoto
Visit the Hydrangea Gardens in Kyoto. Enjoy the stunning beauty of hydrangeas in full bloom at popular spots like, Yanagidani Kannon...
Fion Wada
Jun 21, 20241 min read
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Kyoto City bus route zips straight to the sights
Kyoto City bus route zips straight to the sights! Less stops, faster arrives to major siteseeing points!
Fion Wada
Jun 16, 20241 min read
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Bride on a boat! Japanese tradition!
In Japanese tradition, a bride on a boat symbolizes a beautiful and serene journey into marriage. It represents the start of a new...
Fion Wada
Jun 15, 20241 min read
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