We’d like to tell you about the things that matter to us, as they might matter to you too. This blog is about Saruya and Fujiyoshida, the local culture and creators, the things that make this place special and the reasons why we are here. You might also learn a thing or two that will make your stay at Saruya a more entertaining and interesting experience.
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FUJI TEXTILE WEEK2022 report 前編
2022年冬、富士吉田市内で開催された『FUJI TEXTILE WEEK2022』に行ってきました。織物産地である山梨県富士吉田市を舞台にした布の芸術祭で、2021年に続き2回目の開催。冬の冴えた空気の中にそびえる富士山のふもと、前回よりも進化したFUJI TEXTILE WEEK2022をレポートします。…
FUJI TEXTILE WEEK2022 report Part.1
In the winter of 2022, I visited “FUJI TEXTILE WEEK 2022” held in the city of Fujiyoshida, a textile production center in Yamanashi Prefecture.…
FUJI TEXTILE WEEK2022 report 後編
空き家が教えてくれる街の歴史FUJI TEXTILE WEEK2022では、開催場所として街の様々な「空き家」が活用されています。…
FUJI TEXTILE WEEK. Report on how the event was held and what happened during the period.
FUJI TEXTILE WEEK was held from 19 December 2021 to 9 January 2022. The event exhibited textile-based artworks in vacant buildings and galleries dotted around…
FUJI TEXTILE WEEK閉幕。開催の経緯と当日の様子をレポート
2021年12月19日から年をまたいで1月9日まで開催された『FUJI TEXTILE WEEK2021』。…
Fujiyoshida, a town where you turn on the tap and famous water streams out.
What comes to mind when you think of Yamanashi Prefecture’s specialities? Wine? Peaches? Or Mt Fuji? In fact, Yamanashi Prefecture’s biggest…
Wrapped in a blanket
Shortly before the cold weather arrived in Fujiyoshida, a new blanket arrived at SARUYA. A few months ago, we asked Watanabe Textile to produce a new blanket…
ブランケットに包まれて
富士吉田が本格的な寒さを迎える少し前、SARUYA に新しいブランケットがやってきた。数ヶ月前Watanabe Textileさんに制作を依頼していたものが完成したのだ。…
Locally grown herbal tea at Saruya
When you enter Saruya’s lounge you may notice the bottles lined up on the wall. These bottles are all herbal teas for the guests to enjoy. The blends are…
“Workation” in a city’s daily life
With the advent of the Corona disaster, I’ve been hearing the word “workation” a lot. The term “workation” has been coined by…