Noren/暖簾/Shop Curtains: A Japanese Tradition 1

A beautiful turnip noren at Tomii, Shizuoka City! When visiting Japan, have you ever noticed those unusual “curtains” hanging outside the main entrance of traditional shops, izakayas and sometimes of private homes? They are called “noren”. Noren (暖簾) are traditional Japanese fabric dividers, hung between rooms, on walls, in doorways, o.... (more)

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