Dictionary / Vocabulary / 昔ながら
むかしながら
unchanged (from long ago); as it was in the past; same old; traditional
Also written 昔乍ら
日本酒って、日本の昔ながらのお酒だよ。
Sake is a traditional Japanese alcoholic drink.
昔ながらの雑貨屋という店構えだね。
It looks like an old-fashioned general store.
スーパー等の量販店に押され、魚屋や八百屋といった昔ながらの店は減る一方だ。
Traditional stores, such as greengrocers and fishmongers, are becoming less and less popular due to the rise of supermarkets and other mass retailers.