The Essential Rikumo Collections
The Concept Store
Experience Omotenashi
Gentle music plays and soothing notes of hinoki suffuse the air as you explore artisanal wares at our concept store in Ardmore, PA. Stop by and savor a meditative shopping experience as you sip on organic tea or charcoal-purified water, or sign up for one of our regular in-person workshops.
Please enjoy the peaceful environment we've crafted for you in the spirit of omotenashi, the heart of Japanese hospitality.
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The Japanese Towel Buyer's Guide
Learn to judge a towel’s absorbency and drying speed at a glance
with this helpful overview of Japanese towel design.
Inside the Rikumo Journal
From the Kilns of Kishu: The Making of Binchotan Charcoal
From its origins in the fire pits of Wakayama to its modern use as a water purifier and skin cleanser, binchotan is an ancient resource that continues to fascinate.
