{"id":36132,"date":"2026-10-19T10:00:29","date_gmt":"2026-10-19T01:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ginza.jp\/?p=36132"},"modified":"2026-10-14T15:41:29","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T06:41:29","slug":"kogei-walk-2026%e9%96%8b%e5%82%ac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ginza.jp\/en\/topics\/36132","title":{"rendered":"KOGEI WALK 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"topic-standard\">\n<p>KOGEI WALK is a 14-day event from October 23rd (Friday) to November 5th (Thursday) that connects the CREATORS of traditional crafts with us, the USERS, through 27 lifestyle shops\u2014the SELLERS\u2014in Tokyo. During the event, you can encounter crafts from across Japan that you usually don\u2019t have an opportunity to get in touch with, while exploring areas such as Ginza, Nihonbashi, and Omotesando.<\/p>\n<p>    Eleven shops in the Ginza area will participate, including GINZA ITOYA Main Store, GINZA FUJIYA, KYUKYODO Ginza Store, and GINZA TANAGOKORO. Each shop selects traditional crafts, visits their production areas, and consults with artisans to select or develop products that will be exhibited and sold during the event. Another unique feature of KOGEI WALK is the opportunity to enjoy demonstrations and workshops by artisans invited from the production areas. For details on the event and participation, please check the official website.<\/p>\n<p>    This year, we will hold a stamp rally campaign. Visitors who collect the required number of points by visiting participating stores will receive an original item at the Japan Traditional Crafts Aoyama Square. In addition, customers who complete a questionnaire using the card provided when purchasing eligible products will receive a special discount that can be used at the Japan Traditional Crafts Aoyama Square.<br \/>Take this opportunity to enjoy an autumn stroll through Tokyo while discovering a carefully curated selection of traditional crafts from across Japan.<br \/>The official KOGEI WALK 2026 brochure, which contains details about participating stores and other event information, is also available at the G Info Ginza Tourist Information Center.<\/p>\n<p>    Official website<br \/>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kogeiwalk.jp\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.kogeiwalk.jp\/en\/<\/a>\n  <\/p>\n<div class=\"topic-standard_imgs between\">\n<div class=\"unit\">\n<h2 class=\"topic-standard_subtitle large maB_reset\">GINZA TANAGOKORO<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-h\">Kyo-sensu \u2014 Every step, handcrafted by Japanese artisans centered in Kyoto.<br \/>KYO-SENSU<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/topics_20261019_01.jpg\" alt=\"GINZA TANAGOKORO \/ KYO-SENSU\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-n\">A special piece pairing traditional binchotan charcoal with refined craftsmanship passed down over time. Enjoy the smooth, comfortable feel created by skilled handwork.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"unit\">\n<h2 class=\"topic-standard_subtitle large maB_reset\">KURASHI NO KAORI Main Store Ginza<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-h\">Beautiful form with a comforting touch<br \/>TAKAOKA-DOKI<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/topics_20261019_02.jpg\" alt=\"KURASHI NO KAORI Main Store Ginza \/ TAKAOKA-DOKI\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-n\">TAKAOKA-DOKI has long enriched life through objects both large and small. This tray, born of that skill and aesthetic sense, accents diffusers and small items with a refined touch.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"unit\">\n<h2 class=\"topic-standard_subtitle large maB_reset\">GINZA ITOYA Main Store<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-h\">Lacquerware that adds color to daily life<br \/>YAMANAKA-SHIKKI<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/topics_20261019_03.jpg\" alt=\"GINZA ITOYA Main Store \/ YAMANAKA-SHIKKI\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-n\">YUIYU, born from YAMANAKA-SHIKKI (lacquerware) techniques, features plant-like forms and natural lacquer textures that age beautifully, blending into table and home.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"unit\">\n<h2 class=\"topic-standard_subtitle large maB_reset\">Ginza Fujiya<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-h\">The warp and weft of NISHIJIN-ORI<br \/>NISHIJIN-ORI<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/topics_20261019_04.jpg\" alt=\"Ginza Fujiya \/ NISHIJIN-ORI\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-n\">NISHIJIN-ORI is a textile representing Kyoto and Japan. Though famous worldwide, few know where Nishijin is or what it makes. We revisit its charm and origins.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"unit\">\n<h2 class=\"topic-standard_subtitle large maB_reset\">KYUKYODO Ginza Store<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-h\">180 years of KUMANO-FUDE craftsmanship<br \/>KUMANO-FUDE<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/topics_20261019_05.jpg\" alt=\"KYUKYODO Ginza Store \/ KUMANO-FUDE\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-n\">Kumano&#8217;s brushmaking, rooted in over 180 years of writing-brush tradition, produces world-class cosmetic brushes prized for their exquisite touch and flawless finish<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"unit\">\n<h2 class=\"topic-standard_subtitle large maB_reset\">GINZA NATSUNO<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-h\">Miyajima craftsmanship, passed down for generations<br \/>MIYAJIMA-ZAIKU<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/topics_20261019_06.jpg\" alt=\"GINZA NATSUNO \/ MIYAJIMA-ZAIKU\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-n\">Born from Miyajima&#8217;s abundant nature and MIYAJIMA-ZAIKU(Woodwork) craftsmanship, each piece is carefully finished by skilled artisans, bringing warmth and quality to daily life.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"btnShare maT40 mab20\" search-data=\"\">Share a link<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KOGEI WALK is a 14-day event from October 23rd (Friday) to November 5th (Thursday) that connects the CREATORS  &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ginza.jp\/en\/topics\/36132\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":36139,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[376],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ginza.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36132"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ginza.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ginza.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ginza.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ginza.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36132"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ginza.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36132\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36140,"href":"https:\/\/www.ginza.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36132\/revisions\/36140"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ginza.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36139"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ginza.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ginza.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ginza.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}