If you notice, Japan is all about pretty things. When you look at the photos or literally walk around the streets here you will find so many beautiful and interesting patterns. Shibori is a Japanese technique of dying fabrics with indigo color, and yes, it is a little bit similar to western tie-and-dye but more complex.

Along with the last renewal of Tama Plaza station came the addition of Japanese design shops, fashion retailers and a shake-up of the cafes and restaurants to showcase some of the best of Japanese craftsmanship in the cosy comfortable shopping district of Tama Plaza.