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What is the Tendai sect of Buddhism?

A sect of Buddhism founded by Tendaidaishi Chigi in Tiantai County, Zhejiang Province, China during the Sui dynasty. Around 800 AD, Saicho brought it back from Tang and spread it to Japan. Contents1 Tendai sect spread in Japan by Saicho2 Teachings of the Tendai sect and their characteristics3 Words chanted by Buddhist monks4 Major temples of the Tendai sect and the present Tendai sect spread in Japan by Saicho It is like a university in the Buddhist world that encompasses various teachings.At first, it was a new Buddhism that was introduced to separate politics from ancient Buddhism, but the teaching that anyone can become a Buddha has permeated the people, […]

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What is Nichiren sect?

The Nichiren sect is a sect of Buddhism founded by Nichiren in the Kamakura period, and its head temple is Kuonji Temple on Mount Minobu in Yamanashi Prefecture. There are about 5,300 temples all over Japan. With the Lotus Sutra as the fundamental sutra, the merits of the Lotus Sutra are said to be summarized in the slogan ‘Namu-myoho-renge-kyo’. For this reason, we place great importance on chanting daimoku. What about Nichiren Buddhist prayer beads? The shape of commonly used Nichiren sect prayer beads is a double type consisting of 108 Omodama (main prayer beads).It features a unique shape with three tassels.It is used to count the numbers when chanting […]

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Walnut Juzu Prayer beads or Whiskey Wood Juzu Prayer beads TokyoStore News Vol.3

These are Prayer beads handmade one by one by Prayer beads craftsmen in Kyoto.Walnut Juzu Prayer beads and whiskey wood Juzu Prayer beads are rare materials. Contents1 Rosary Mala Juzu Prayer beads Walnut blue tiger eye stone1.1 What is Walnut?1.2 Power of Blue tiger eye stone2 Rosary Mala Juzu Prayer beads Whiskey Wood Brown crystal2.1 What is Whiskey Wood ?2.2 Power of Brown crystal Rosary Mala Juzu Prayer beads Walnut blue tiger eye stone Material of Prayer beadsWalnut 22 Prayer beadsMain Juzu Ball…Walnut (13mm)Big Juzu Ball…Blue tiger eye stone (16mm)Small Juzu Ball…Blue tiger eye stone (10mm)Tassel material: Pure silk head with tassel (iron dark blue)*The beads are in a paulownia […]

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Tatami slippers make your feet comfortable TokyoStore News Vol.2

Contents1 Indigo blue design Japanese Tatami material slippers2 Kurume woven Tatami slippers with Japanese modern design3 Tatami and charcoal combination slippers Indigo blue design Japanese Tatami material slippers It’s a design that feels Japan, and of course it will look good in your living room.It is a hand-printed fabric that is carefully dyed by hand by skilled craftsmen.Tatami material is three times more absorbent than cotton, keeping your feet dry and comfortable.The back of Tatami slippers is easy to wipe clean.The heel part is about 2 cm in height for ease of walking. Kurume woven Tatami slippers with Japanese modern design What is Kurume weaving?It is characterized by its striped […]

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Noren tapestry Jakuchu Ito design
Ito Jakuchu

Jakuchu Ito was a Japanese painter active during the Edo period in the 1700s.Jakuchu, who taught himself how to paint and continued to paint until his death in 1800 at the age of 84, left behind many works throughout his life.The appeal of Jakuchu’s works lies in the richly colored, detailed depictions born from his transcendent technique, and the surrealist, fantastical atmosphere.In addition, his works are sometimes referred to as “fantasy school,” and are highly acclaimed for their innovative ideas and unique sense of color and form that are not bound by conventional painting methods. increase.Jakuchu left many works on the theme of nature, such as animals and plants.In particular, […]

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Tatami life makes you relax TokyoStore News Vol.1

Tatami rug carpet traditional “Asanoha” hemp leaf retro designTatami Rush rug with a retro design that matches the soft and elegant color and the traditional hemp leaf pattern of the outer frame. Contents1 Tatami rush rug carpet DX Lunks non-woven type Navy2 Tatami rug carpet water resistant type made in Japan3 Tatami ZABUTON Japanese Cushion Chidori 2 Piece Set Made in Japan Tatami rush rug carpet DX Lunks non-woven type Navy Tatami rush rug carpet with a sleek and modern design for today’s lifestyle. Tatami rug carpet water resistant type made in Japan A rug carpet made of Tatami rush fabric with water-repellent finish on both sides.*However, it does not […]

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New Tatami rug carpet simple design

The simple design makes it a perfect match for your room.Woven with Tatami Rush from Kyushu, Japan.Tatami Rush from Kyushu is thick, has a thick skin, and has fine fibers, so it is elastic and durable. Size: About 55.1 x 78.7in / 75.2 x 75.2in / 75.2 x 98.4inColor: Gray/Green/Dark Brown/Light Brown Contents1 Non-slip backing that is gentle on flooring2 Tatami RushPower3 Hiba Extract from Aomori Prefecture Non-slip backing that is gentle on flooring The back is made of urethane foam with just the right amount of cushioning, so you don’t have to worry about damaging your flooring. Tatami RushPower Tatami rug carpet is non-sticky. Always comfortable and dryThe secret […]

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Statue of Amida Nyora

Amida Nyorai is also known as the Infinite Lifespan Nyorai because it has an infinite lifespan.Continue to save people with that limitless life and limitless wisdomThe leader of the Western Pure Land. He is the most popular Tathagata.“Namu Amida Butsu” means “I will devote myself to Amida Nyorai”.No matter how bad a person is, if they chant “Namu Amida Butsu”,He is a kind-hearted Buddha who will take you to the Pure Land after you die.The process of coming to pick up a dead person is called raigo. Then, along with Kannon Bodhisattva and Seishi Bodhisattva as Amida Nyorai’s side attendants, he comes from the other side of the mountain with […]

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Tatami Rug Carpet Okinawa Amazing!

Tatami Rug Carpet The Tatami Rush material used in Okinawa is a Tatami rug from Tatami Rush grown in Okinawa. Contents1 Tatami Rush, which has evolved to endure the harsh natural environment of Okinawa, is thick and durable!2 The power of Tatami Rush is doubled3 For example, in a humid seasonIf you use it for a long time, it will grow into your original Tatami rug carpet.4 If you use it for a long time, it will grow into your original Tatami rug carpet Tatami Rush, which has evolved to endure the harsh natural environment of Okinawa, is thick and durable! Tatami Rush grown in the soil of Okinawa grows […]

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Tatami mat recommended for your room

This Tatami mat is a firm and durable Tatami mat like a traditional Japanese Tatami.You will be able to create a refreshing and healing space with calming colors. Contents1 Tatami mats are lightweight and easy to install2 The back side of the Tatami mat is amazing!3 Easy to match the atmosphere of your room!4 Tatami Rush material is also carefully made Tatami mats are lightweight and easy to install Tatami mat weighs about 2.2kg.It is easy to carry, so you can easily change it into a modern Japanese-style room in a short time. The material inside the Tatami Mat is a sturdy wooden board. Therefore, there is moderate weight and […]

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