Tag Archives: Summer

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[Photoblog] Ah!! What Have I Done!!

Kids are free spirit even during religious service Lol. Taken during Jamaki snake festival in Kagi area, Nara. Copyright(C) Miki →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)   This is JAPAN Style!

[Photoblog] Cogon Grass Ring for Purification♪

These rings were made by congon grass. People traditionally take these home and put them in their porch. Taken is Summer purification festival at Ikoma Shrine, Nara. Copyright(C) Miki →Miki’s twitter← (English…

[Photoblog] Memory of Summer at Heijokyo

Taken is Tenpyo-sai Festival at Heijokyo, the ancient capital of Japan in Nara. Copyright(C) Miki →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)   This is JAPAN Style!

Eccentric Festival of Japan in Summer

I guess it’s safe to say that everybody loves festival. Among all festivals, summer ones were always my favourite when I was kids because we can enjoy festival dance in…

[Photoblog] Fun Ride for Children

Drum stand turns into fun ride for children♪ Taken during Susuki lantern rituals at Kamotsuwa Shrine. Copyright(C) Miki →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)   This is JAPAN Style!

[Photoblog] Memory of Summer

Taken at Ukimi-do Hall. The couple kindly gave Miki, the photographer their permission to publish this picture. Copyright(C) Miki →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)   This is JAPAN Style!

[Photoblog] Cast of Onda Festival

Little rascal in the middle ^^ Taken during Onda Festival at Noyori –Hakusan Shrine-, Nara. Copyright(C) Miki →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)   This is JAPAN Style!

[Photoblog] Mushiokuri Rituals

Mushiokuri rituals (an event to ward off crop-eating insects) was once performed many places, but it is becoming a rare event. Yamada area has this rituals on the same day…

National Summer Sweets of Japan; Shaved Ice

Hot, hot and hot…  That’s all I can say being in Japan at the moment (><;).  I know it’s the heat I experience every year, but it’s the season you…

[Photoblog] Lotus Picking Festival

Mt. Yoshino Kongosan-ji Temple is famous for Kaerutobi (literally means leap flogging) rituals, and Renge-e rituals at this temple collects lotus flowers for Buddha.  This event has been continued for…

Symbol of Japanese Summer, Firework

Think something to forget the fact that it’s hot… I guess that one of old people’s wisdom to enjoy a long hot summer. Today, I would like to write about…

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