Wafū refers to the traditional Japanese style or culture. It encompasses various aspects such as architecture, clothing, art, and customs.
Imagine stepping into a beautifully decorated Japanese tea house with sliding doors, tatami mats, and elegant calligraphy on the walls. That's wafū - it's like experiencing a slice of traditional Japan.
Washoku(和食): This term refers to traditional Japanese cuisine that emphasizes seasonal ingredients and balance in flavors.
Shōji(障子): These are sliding paper doors commonly found in traditional Japanese houses. They allow for privacy while still allowing natural light to enter.
Kimono(着物): A kimono is a traditional Japanese garment worn by both men and women for special occasions or formal events.
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