{"id":20695,"date":"2022-11-27T14:20:42","date_gmt":"2022-11-27T05:20:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/careerchange-diary.com\/?p=20695"},"modified":"2022-12-02T06:46:04","modified_gmt":"2022-12-01T21:46:04","slug":"shopping-at-long-established-stores-in-kyoto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/careerchange-diary.com\/en\/shopping-at-long-established-stores-in-kyoto","title":{"rendered":"Shopping at the foot of Sanjo Ohashi Bridge in Kyoto, a broom made from hemp palms is recommended."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I want to introduce two wonderful old shops I found on my trip to Kyoto. They are Honke Funahashiya and Naito Shoten, located at the foot of Sanjo Ohashi over the Kamo River. Honke Funahashiya sells bean confections and Japanese rice crackers, and Naito Shoten sells brooms and scourers made from hemp palms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe data-src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m12!1m8!1m3!1d6535.887258772125!2d135.765053!3d35.0081162!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!2m1!1z5LiJ5p2h5aSn5qmLIOiIueOBr-OBl-OChA!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sjp!4v1669525613489!5m2!1sen!2sjp\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"toc\"><br \/>\n<b>Warning<\/b>:  Undefined array key \"is_admin\" in <b>\/home\/unlapin\/careerchange-diary.com\/public_html\/wp-content\/themes\/sango-theme\/library\/gutenberg\/dist\/classes\/Toc.php<\/b> on line <b>113<\/b><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<b>Warning<\/b>:  Undefined array key \"is_category_top\" in <b>\/home\/unlapin\/careerchange-diary.com\/public_html\/wp-content\/themes\/sango-theme\/library\/gutenberg\/dist\/classes\/Toc.php<\/b> on line <b>118<\/b><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<b>Warning<\/b>:  Undefined array key \"is_top\" in <b>\/home\/unlapin\/careerchange-diary.com\/public_html\/wp-content\/themes\/sango-theme\/library\/gutenberg\/dist\/classes\/Toc.php<\/b> on line <b>124<\/b><br \/>\n    <div id=\"toc_container\" class=\"toc_container toc-container sgb-toc--bullets js-smooth-scroll\" data-dialog-title=\"Table of Contents\">\n      <p class=\"toc_title\">\u76ee\u6b21 <\/p>\n      <ul class=\"toc_list\">  <li class=\"first last\">    <a href=\"#i-2\">Naito Shoten<\/a>    <ul class=\"menu_level_1\">      <li class=\"first last\">        <a href=\"#i-3\">Broom made of hemp palms<\/a>      <\/li>    <\/ul>  <\/li><\/ul>\n      \n    <\/div><\/div><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"i-2\">Honke Funahashiya<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Since it was a beautiful day, I walked along the Kamo River. Many people were playing on the riverbank.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/careerchange-diary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sanjo-Ohashi-Bridge-20221127_08.webp\" alt=\"This photo is of the riverbank of the Kamo River. It was a beautiful day, and many people were enjoying the sun on the riverbank.\" class=\"wp-image-20700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/careerchange-diary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sanjo-Ohashi-Bridge-20221127_08.webp 780w, https:\/\/careerchange-diary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sanjo-Ohashi-Bridge-20221127_08-768x576.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>At the foot of the west side of the Sanjo Ohashi Bridge, there was a store with a charming atmosphere. It was&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.funahashiya.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Honke Funahashiya<\/a>.\u3002<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/careerchange-diary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sanjo-Ohashi-Bridge-20221127_06.webp\" alt=\"This photo shows the storefront of Honke Funahashiya. Glass cases filled with bean confections and Japanese rice crackers line the street facing the store.\" class=\"wp-image-20701\" srcset=\"https:\/\/careerchange-diary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sanjo-Ohashi-Bridge-20221127_06.webp 780w, https:\/\/careerchange-diary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sanjo-Ohashi-Bridge-20221127_06-768x576.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Facing the street, glass cases filled with bean confections and Japanese rice crackers stand side by side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"i-1\">Fukudaruma<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>I bought a confection called Fukudaruma, which means \u201chappy&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Daruma_doll\" target=\"_blank\">Daruma<\/a>.\u201d They were baked sweet in the shape of a cute daruma.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/careerchange-diary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sanjo-Ohashi-Bridge-20221127_04.webp\" alt=\"This photo shows Fukudaruma. They are baked sweet in the shape of a cute daruma. The darumas had a variety of expressions: troubled, serious, smiling, and so on.\" class=\"wp-image-20702\" srcset=\"https:\/\/careerchange-diary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sanjo-Ohashi-Bridge-20221127_04.webp 780w, https:\/\/careerchange-diary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sanjo-Ohashi-Bridge-20221127_04-768x576.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The daruma had a variety of expressions: troubled, serious, smiling, and so on. The Japanese character for \u201cgood fortune\u201d was painted on the daruma\u2019s belly. It was a very lucky candy. Fukudaruma was crispy, with a hint of sweetness and cinnamon flavor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/careerchange-diary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sanjo-Ohashi-Bridge-20221127_01.webp\" alt=\"This picture shows some of Funahashiya's confections in the colander. The sweets selected for purchase are placed in a colander and carried to the cashier. I purchased salted beans, peanuts, and Runnrun Pasta (fried pasta snacks).\" class=\"wp-image-20703\" srcset=\"https:\/\/careerchange-diary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sanjo-Ohashi-Bridge-20221127_01.webp 780w, https:\/\/careerchange-diary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sanjo-Ohashi-Bridge-20221127_01-768x576.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The confections selected for purchase were placed in a colander and carried to the cashier. I purchased salted beans, peanuts, and Runnrun Pasta (fried pasta snacks). I had it with sake at the hotel at night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"i-2\">Naito Shoten<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There was an exciting store next to Honke Funahashiya. There was no sign. The name of the store is Naito Shoten. It was founded in 1818 and has been in business for over 200 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/careerchange-diary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sanjo-Ohashi-Bridge-20221127_05.webp\" alt=\"This picture shows a scourer made of hemp palms lined up in front of Naito Shoten's store. There are various kinds and sizes of hemp palm scourers.\" class=\"wp-image-20704\" srcset=\"https:\/\/careerchange-diary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sanjo-Ohashi-Bridge-20221127_05.webp 780w, https:\/\/careerchange-diary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sanjo-Ohashi-Bridge-20221127_05-768x576.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There were various kinds of palm scourers in different shapes and sizes. The long, thin scourers in the upper right corner of the photo were scourers for washing pots and pans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/careerchange-diary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sanjo-Ohashi-Bridge-20221127_07.webp\" alt=\"The photo shows brooms made of bamboo and rugs woven of straw lined up in front of Naito Shoten.\" class=\"wp-image-20705\" srcset=\"https:\/\/careerchange-diary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sanjo-Ohashi-Bridge-20221127_07.webp 780w, https:\/\/careerchange-diary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sanjo-Ohashi-Bridge-20221127_07-768x576.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There were also brooms made of bamboo and rugs woven of straw. The Japanese used these tools in the past.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"i-3\">Broom made of hemp palms<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Many long-handled brooms hung in the store.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/careerchange-diary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sanjo-Ohashi-Bridge-20221127_02.webp\" alt=\"The photo shows brooms made of hemp palm. The tips of the brooms are shiny brown. The brooms are hung from the ceiling.\" class=\"wp-image-20706\" srcset=\"https:\/\/careerchange-diary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sanjo-Ohashi-Bridge-20221127_02.webp 780w, https:\/\/careerchange-diary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sanjo-Ohashi-Bridge-20221127_02-768x576.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The tips of the brooms were dark brown and shiny. The shopkeeper told us they were hemp-palm brooms handmade by artisans in Wakayama. I fell in love with this broom at first sight. I was a little worried because the price was 20,000 yen, but I took the plunge and bought this broom as a birthday present for my wife. The shopkeeper taught us how to use and care for the broom. If you handle the broom roughly, the tip will spread.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I introduced two interesting old stores at the foot of the Sanjo Ohashi Bridge. If you can travel to Kyoto, please visit these stores.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-sgb-block-simple sgb-box-simple sgb-box-simple--title-inline sgb-box-simple--with-border\"><div style=\"background-color:var(--wp--preset--color--sango-main);color:#FFF\" class=\"sgb-box-simple__title\"><strong>Here are the articles about Kyoto.<\/strong><\/div><div class=\"sgb-box-simple__body\" style=\"border-color:var(--wp--preset--color--sango-main);background-color:#FFF\"><div class=\"catpost-cards catpost-cards--column-2 catpost-cards--column-mobile-1\">\t\t\t<div class=\"c_linkto_wrap\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"c_linkto\" href=\"https:\/\/careerchange-diary.com\/en\/aritsugu-is-a-sacred-place-of-japanese-kitchen-knives\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c_linkto_img_wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"520\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/careerchange-diary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022-11-18_21-12-13-520x300.webp\" class=\"attachment-thumb-520 size-thumb-520 wp-post-image\" alt=\"This photo shows a Deba bocho (pointed carving knife) I purchased at Aritsugu in Kyoto, Japan. I had my name engraved on the blade of the knife.\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c_linkto_text\">\n\t\t\t\tAritsugu at Nishiki Market in Kyoto is a sacred place for Japanese kitchen knives.\t\t\t\t<time class=\"pubdate sng-link-time dfont\" itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2022-11-26\">2022-11-26<\/time>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c_linkto_wrap\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"c_linkto\" href=\"https:\/\/careerchange-diary.com\/en\/shopping-on-aneya-koji-dori-in-kyoto\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c_linkto_img_wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"520\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/careerchange-diary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Shopping-at-Aneya-Koji-Dori-20221127_0803-en-520x300.webp\" class=\"attachment-thumb-520 size-thumb-520 wp-post-image\" alt=\"This photo shows a ceramic container for yuzu miso. Yuzu miso is a mixture of miso and yuzu peel or juice. The container is shaped like a yuzu (Japanese citron). The surface is yellow, the same color as the yuzu, and is decorated with yuzu leaves. It is 5 cm in diameter and 5 cm high.\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c_linkto_text\">\n\t\t\t\tShopping at Aneya Koji Dori in Kyoto, the yuzu miso sold at Yaosan is highly recommended.\t\t\t\t<time class=\"pubdate sng-link-time dfont\" itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2022-11-27\">2022-11-27<\/time>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c_linkto_wrap\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"c_linkto\" href=\"https:\/\/careerchange-diary.com\/en\/fresh-grilled-chicken-at-kashiwa-ini-kyoto\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c_linkto_img_wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"520\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/careerchange-diary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kashiwa-in-Kiyamachi-20221127_09-520x300.webp\" class=\"attachment-thumb-520 size-thumb-520 wp-post-image\" alt=\"This picture shows Pork Toro (Pork neck). It is called &quot;Pork Toro&quot; because it is fatty and tasty, like tuna.\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c_linkto_text\">\n\t\t\t\tTry fresh grilled chicken at Kashiwa in Kiyamachi, Kyoto.\t\t\t\t<time class=\"pubdate sng-link-time dfont\" itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2022-11-27\">2022-11-27<\/time>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c_linkto_wrap\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"c_linkto\" href=\"https:\/\/careerchange-diary.com\/en\/the-grave-of-junichiro-tanizaki-in-honen-in\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c_linkto_img_wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"520\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/careerchange-diary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Honen-in-Temple-20221130-11-520x300.webp\" class=\"attachment-thumb-520 size-thumb-520 wp-post-image\" alt=\"This photo shows the temple gate as seen from the approach to Honen-in. The garden of Honen-in, seen from the path, is like a painting with the gate as a frame.\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c_linkto_text\">\n\t\t\t\tHonen-in in Kyoto has a beautiful moss-covered gate and a camellia garden.\t\t\t\t<time class=\"pubdate sng-link-time dfont\" itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2022-12-01\">2022-12-01<\/time>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c_linkto_wrap\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"c_linkto\" href=\"https:\/\/careerchange-diary.com\/en\/whiskey-tasting-at-suntory-yamazaki-distillery-in-kyoto\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c_linkto_img_wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"520\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/careerchange-diary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022-11-21_6-32-03-520x300.webp\" class=\"attachment-thumb-520 size-thumb-520 wp-post-image\" alt=\"This photo shows a whiskey barrel. This barrel is stacked by the entrance of the whisky pavilion at the Suntory Yamazaki distillery.&quot; NO.0005 PURE MALT WHISKY 1923&quot; is engraved on the bottom of the barrel.\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c_linkto_text\">\n\t\t\t\tCome to Suntory Yamazaki Distillery in Kyoto for a tasting of Japanese whiskeys \u201cYamazaki,\u201d \u201cHibiki,\u201d and \u201cHakushu.\u201d\t\t\t\t<time class=\"pubdate sng-link-time dfont\" itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2022-11-27\">2022-11-27<\/time>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c_linkto_wrap\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"c_linkto\" href=\"https:\/\/careerchange-diary.com\/en\/enjoy-soba-noodles-at-misoka-an-kawamichi-ya-in-kyoto\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c_linkto_img_wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"520\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/careerchange-diary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Misoka-an-Kawamichi-yai-20221127_07-520x300.webp\" class=\"attachment-thumb-520 size-thumb-520 wp-post-image\" alt=\"This photo shows the front of a soba noodle shop called Misoka-an Kawamichi-ya. 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