Dolls Displayed at Girls’ Festival
On the third of March , Hinamatsuri is held in Japan. The Hinamatusri, also called “Girls’ Festival,” is a seasonal festival for girls in which […]
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Seven Lucky Gods Pilgrimage (2)
This is Saikoji Temple. The temple deifies Daikokuten (Mahakala). Daikokuten has a mallet bringing fortune and often stands on straw rice bags. He brings us […]
Seven Lucky Gods Pilgrimage (1)
In Japanese Shintoism, a polytheistic religion, it is believed that there are various gods in nature. Religious belief in the Seven Lucky Gods is typical […]
Happy New Year!
When a new year has come, all people in the world celebrate the new year. I think, however, Japanese people celebrate the new year the […]
Looking Back 2022 (vol. 2)
July We had much rain in July this year. The rainy season closed, and summer has come.
Looking Back 2022 (vol. 1)
2022 will finish soon. I went to various places and took many photos this year, so let me show you photos that I took. January […]
End of the Year in Osaka
Every year, from the beginning of November to the end of December, illumination events are held and buildings are lighted up here and there in […]
Pilgrimage to Ancient Temples in Kansai
The term “ancient temple” means an old temple with a long history, and there are many ancient temples in the Kansai area. I’d like to […]
Flowers of Cosmos and Buckwheat
There is a cosmos garden along Mukogawa River which flows through Amagasaki City in Hyogo Prefecture. The garden located on the riverside has an area […]
Waterfall in Minoo
Minoo City is located in the northern part of Osaka Prefecture, and has been grown as a commuter town of Osaka City. When speaking of […]