Resources

Tips on Rain Chain Installation

Tips on Rain Chain Installation

  If you want to incorporate rain chain to a building, we want you to enjoy using it comfortably for an extended time, so I will share some tips for...
August 03, 2020
Stabilizing the Bottom of Rain Chain

Stabilizing the Bottom of Rain Chain

      Be sure to firmly fix the contact point between the rain chain and the ground to prevent it from hitting the wall due to strong wind, such...
July 31, 2020
Special Features of Rain Chain

Special Features of Rain Chain

  The most profound feature of rain chain is allowing us to enjoy the flow of rainwater. The rain chain is designed to include even the somber rain into the...
July 22, 2020
Connecting method for extending Toh, Ta-ke and Tama

Connecting method for extending Toh, Ta-ke and Tama

Our rain chain is principally assembled with a special tool after checking the length for each order and then finally shipped out. After shipping, it is relatively easy to shorten...
July 14, 2020
Cooper Rain chain (4 years since installment)

Cooper Rain chain (4 years since installment)

“Ta-ke” cooper model rain chain after 4 years since installment   Copper is resistant to corrosion even when used outdoors and has been used for roofing and exterior materials since...
July 14, 2020
Types of names for rain chains

Types of names for rain chains

    Rain chain is a type of rain spout born in Japan to enjoy when it rains. Many tourists visiting Japan were intrigued by it, and it gradually gained...
October 09, 2018
The Osaka Castle Park

The Osaka Castle Park

  The Osaka Castle Park is a historical place located in the center of Osaka City of Japan, and in addition to housing the historical Tenshukaku Tower, visitors may enjoy...
October 01, 2018
Our rain chain, Migumo, has been installed in Philippines

Our rain chain, Migumo, has been installed in Philippines

  To our delight, our Migumo rain chain is being used in Philippines. In comparison to other products in our product line, Migumo rain chain has a pure Japanese style...
August 08, 2017
Today, I would like to share a news with you that our rain chain has been adorned by a new hotel in Kyoto, the former capital of Japan.

Today, I would like to share a news with you that our rain chain has been adorned by a new hotel in Kyoto, the former capital of Japan.

  Ever since the transfer of the capital from Nara to Kyoto in 794AD, the city has flourished as the center of Japanese culture and politics. You will find many...
February 08, 2017
We received a pleasant picture from our rain chain enthusiast in Canada and I would like to share it with all of you

We received a pleasant picture from our rain chain enthusiast in Canada and I would like to share it with all of you

  Can you recognize the icicle on the right of the picture? The cold temperature up North had turned the trickling water into ice thus icicle that hangs down from...
January 19, 2017
About Japanese Customs upon Welcoming the New Year

About Japanese Customs upon Welcoming the New Year

  Happy New Year!!   As this is our first edition on our blog in 2017, I would like to provide a simple guideline and speak upon Japanese customs related...
January 03, 2017
About “Gargoyles” on massive gothic architecture in the West.

About “Gargoyles” on massive gothic architecture in the West.

  In the West, rain spouts called Gargoyles exist. The origin is from the French word gargouille. It means “throat”, perhaps being named for the fact that it sticks out...
December 21, 2016