Shinkogei Wood Block Print Animals

Hand-dyed on natural cotton using traditional Hida woodblocks, steamed to set the color, stuffed with rice chaff and hand-stitched, available in Cats, Fish, Owl, Zodiac Animals, and more.

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Favorite Socks, New Colors

Sarigenaku (Himukashi) Socks offer lightweight, breathable comfort for everyday wear

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Current & Future Happenings in store

Vintage White Porcelain


We’re excited to share a special selection of Japanese white porcelain in beautiful condition. We currently have a generous assortment available, offered exclusively in-store. Thoughtful in form and timeless in feel, these pieces are well-suited for everyday use or for collecting.

Sashiko Introduction for Beginner Workshop with Sanae Suzuki - September 13, 2025 | Tortoise General Store
March 28, 2026

Sashiko Introduction for Beginner Workshop with Sanae Suzuki


March 28th, Saturday at 10:30 am - 1:15 pm

Fee: $110 / person

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TGS Weekly Newsletter - March 14, 2026

A New Batch of Japanese Vintage for Online Store

Hasami Porcelain | Designed by Takuhiro Shinomoto of Tortoise

HASAMI PORCELAIN

Designed by Takuhiro Shinomoto of Tortoise

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Sori Yanagi

The Iconic Post-War Industrial Designer for the Kitchen and Home

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Sori Yanagi - tortoise general store

Tenugui Cloth

Traditional 100% cotton, hand-dyed multi-functional Japanese textiles

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