Mirukashi
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Mirukashi Salon
The salon is a home for many homages: my mother’s table, Hanako’s pottery, cherry and camphor woods. And there, in the heart of it all, hangs Yuki’s noren curtain woven from local vines.
Tuesdays are now my favorite day because each Tuesday, Hana Greer and Héctor Barrantes Montes, the architects who designed the Mirukashi salon building, make a site visit to track progress and take photos.
The priest chanted, requesting permission to build, and we each approached the altar to pray. Then I, Hanako, one of our architects Hana, and the contractor all took turns enacting breaking ground.
The salon began as a concept, an idea for an uncommon and intimate experience I could offer here in the countryside of Japan to connect guests to the landscape in which Japan’s flavors and food culture originate. Once the concept was fully realized, I myself realized that such an experience deserves a dedicated space, a […]
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ABOUT The Author
I’m Prairie — I write for those who crave more than content. Come hungry and leave moved.
Welcome to Mirukashi Ink, the literary heart of Mirukashi —
where thought becomes texture,
and language lingers like flavor. I write for those who crave more than content.
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to taste, to season, to meaning, to the poetry of living.
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