When dragon dance was performed, this boy was in charge of the mouth part of the dragon.  He danced  by snapping teeth of this part. Taken during Chanchan festival of…

12 branches with each mask, monks, their followers, rose mikoshi or divine palanquin and children paraded in the premise of temple with drum and fife group in the lead. Taken…

Miki, the photographer thought that these two bosatsu were the toughest role in this event ^^ Taken is a festival of Taimadera Temple. Copyright(C) Miki   →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)   This…

This boy was touching behing of this female farmer, who is actually a man dressed like a woman^^ This was a small festival, but the atmosphere was very nice. Miki, the photographer…

It seems there were street performers besides the main hall when Miki, the photographer took this picture. Taken at Murouji Temple. Copyright(C) Miki   →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)   This is JAPAN…

It has been said that Benzaiten became ill and rested here while traveling.  And it seems she visited this site every year for the summer since then. Miki, the photographer particularly liked…

It has been said that Hotokuji temple used to be a castle of Yagyu family.  For this reason, there are some traces such as stone pavement, roadside canals, watch house…

Miki, the photographer found very cute little monks^^ Taken is Heguri Jidai Festival of Heguri-cho, Ikoma-gun.Copyright(C) Miki   →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)   This is JAPAN Style!

  During Haru no Omiwa-saifestival, a procession goes though Miwaza-ebisu shrine, and parades through the town of Miwa for almost 4 hours. When Miki, the photographer went to Miwaza-ebisu shrine after…

  This is Miki, the photographer’s favorite place.  Too nice to tell other people, but she also wants to share with somebody (*´∀`*)Taken from Omiwa no Mori. Copyright(C) Miki   →Miki’s twitter← (English…

  Miki, the photographer took this photo after a festival. This girl must be thinking like, ‘I can play now～’ Lol Taken is Jinko Festival of Danyama Shrine in Nara. Copyright(C) Miki…