Monthly Archives: February 2011

Grade schoolers see lively display of cutlery skills Himi blogging group “Genki Net Himi” organized a demonstration of yellowtail fish filleting for students of Toyama University Fuzoku elementary school on Wednesday the 9th, allowing the youngsters to see up close … Continue reading →

On Wednesday, February 9th, all 29 students of Mera Elementary School participated in a special tea ceremony class given by Ms. Yuriko Hamamoto of Nakada, Himi, in order to learn the basics of this ancient art. She is a practitioner of the … Continue reading →

Jewelry, accessories and children’s clothing up for grabs On February 5th and 6th, the “Mirumiru Maru Shie” handmade goods market opened in the village of Shimao, Himi, at the Shimao Hamanasu Manor. 25 young craftsmen and women from around Toyama prefecture gathered … Continue reading →