Misogi purification ceremony to prepare for the main part of a festival.According to Miki, the photographer, all kids looked so interested.Taken is eve of autumn festival at Ikoma Grand Shrine. Copyright(C) Miki…

This is a part of preparation for Kakitsu Festival at Tanzan Shrine.What this lady is making is an offering to a god, and called Nigishine.  Patterns at the bottom of…

According to Miki, the photographer, this little girl in pink yukata outfit was following this parade all the way from the gate (*´∀`*) Taken is Autumn Matsuri Festival at Ikaruga Shrine,…

People sometimes forget to appreciate peaceful life they are spending.  It seems Miki, the photographer realises this when she’s seeing something beautiful like this.Taken at Hannya-ji Temple. Copyright(C) Miki →Miki’s twitter← (English is…

This lady probably found her own votive lantern?? ^^Taken during Manto-e light service at Todai-ji Temple. Copyright(C) Miki →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)   This is JAPAN Style!

They must be saying, ‘Hmn, yum yum’ ^^Taken during Scarecrow festival at Inabuchi, Nara. Copyright(C) Miki →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)   This is JAPAN Style!

Looking down the ancient ruins from the sky…Very rare experience, isn’t it?☆Taken from neighbouring area of Takamatsuzuka tomb. Copyright(C) Miki →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)   This is JAPAN Style!

  According to Miki, the photographer, this was the first time to have lighting from Hozan-ji Temple to Ikoma Station this year♪♪And look, there was a red, round moon!Taken is…

Central Nara has a few places famous for red spider lily, but this place is probably the best in its density. Taken at Seson-ji Temple. Copyright(C) Miki →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)…

Beautiful moon＼(^o^)／ Miki, the photographer thought that it was supposed to be the 17th night, but looked like 13th night Lol Taken on Jushichiya Festival at Nigatsu-do Hall of Todai-ji Temple….

Miki, the photographer wondered how old this gentleman is,and she was impressed by his dance.Taken on the Jushichiya Festival at Nigatsu-do Hall of Todaiji. Copyright(C) Miki →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)  …