The beauty and tradition of Japan, the charm of living intangible cultural heritage

These are jewels of Japanese beauty and tradition, and today we would like to introduce some of the most fascinating of them.

1. Kimono dressing (how to wear kimono)
Japanese clothes are praised around the world for their delicate designs and beautiful colors, but the way they are worn also includes artistic elements. There are different styles of dressing Japanese clothing depending on age, season, and occasion, and this is done by a skilled dresser. The combination of precise technology and sensibility reveals the Japanese sense of beauty.

2. Nohgaku
Nohgaku is one of Japan's traditional performing arts, and is a performance that combines unique elements of music, dance, and storytelling. In particular, Noh and Kyogen are performing arts that have been passed down since the samurai era, and their deep philosophical elements are part of their appeal.

3. How to make Japanese sweets
Japanese sweets are traditional Japanese sweets that are not only pleasing to the eye but also to the taste. Japanese sweets artisans create delicate and beautiful Japanese sweets by hand. Japanese sweets, which give a sense of the season and elegance, symbolize Japanese culture.

4. Tea ceremony
The tea ceremony is not only about brewing tea, but also the process, etiquette, and construction of the tea room are valued as an art form. The tea ceremony has a simple yet profound spiritual element, bringing spiritual tranquility and empathy to participants.

5. Festival events
Japanese festivals reflect the history and traditions of the region and contain many elements of intangible cultural heritage. For example, festivals such as Kyoto's Gion Festival and Aomori's Nebuta Festival preserve regional identity and serve as a place to express joy and gratitude.

These intangible cultural heritages are wonderful elements of Japan's aesthetic sense and tradition, and their inheritance and preservation will be an important theme for future generations. We hope that these traditional arts and events will continue to live on in the future.

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