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!

Wedding party… It is every girls’ dream to have a romantic party in beautiful dresses (yes, we typically select multiple dresses to put on the BIG DAY in Japan!!) with…

Kids were gathering around this area♪♪ Taken during Uneme-matsuri Festival. Copyright(C) Miki →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)   This is JAPAN Style!

Kangen-bune boat. Uneme-matsuri Festival was first started to console the soul of an Uneme –lady who served emperor in the inner palace- who threw herself into Sarusawa pond wailing for…

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…

It has been told that these arrows shot can be taken home as a symbol of luck. It seems Miki, the photographer previously took one home as it fell right…

On July 24th, the Japanese subsidiary of the popular travel website, Trip Advisor, announced their annual top 20 list of popular Japanese castles. The results are based on the Japanese reviews…

  Have you ever heard of “senko-hanabi”, the traditional Japanese fireworks? These are a type of handheld sparkler. Fireworks, especially sparklers, might conjure up images of lively and fun situations…

Children were also enjoying making Cogon grass rings♪Taken during Natsu-no-Oharai at Ikoma Shrine. Copyright(C) Miki →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)   This is JAPAN Style!

I don’t know how many of you are interested in Sumo, but there are several sumo wrestlers from overseas in Japan, and we have had 6 Yokozuna, the grand sumo…

Taken at Imai-cho, Nara. Copyright(C) Miki →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)   This is JAPAN Style!