Category Archives: Photoblog

[Photoblog] Big Tondo, the Fire Ceremony at Chihara

  Miki, the photographer felt unbeliebably hot >_< As she couldn’t move from where she was, she even thought that her face was going to melt Lol But it seems…

[Photoblog] Yoka Yakushi, the Archery Ritual

  Kamikitayama village’s traditional event, Yoka yakushi is originated from archery training of the Taira clan as they settled down in Kamikitayama, wishing to restore their clan again. Intangible folklore…

[Photoblog] In a Dream

  Taken is Midosuji Illumination in Osaka. Copyright(C) Miki →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)   This is JAPAN Style!  

[Photoblog] Ah…

  It seems Miki, the photographer wasn’t expected to take such a photo… She feels a bit sorry in case she ends up looking like she’s making fun of them…^^;…

[Photoblog] A Flower of Shiki-Sakura

  This flower was blooming in a freezing cold day. A man, who Miki, the photographer came across at a restaurant in Kamikitayama village, kindly let her know about this…

[Photoblog] Daffodils

  Miki, the photographer thought those stone statues looked beautiful, bathed in late afternoon sunshine. When she was taking pictures closely, she smelt very nice scent of daffodils^^ So, she…

[Photoblog] Momoteshiki, Japanese Archery Ritual

  Momoteshiki, a Japanese archery ritual was performed, following Yumihajimeshiki ritual of the samurai in the Kamakura period.  Each man drew a bow in exactly the same way at intervals…

[Photoblog] Concentration

  Miki, the photographer thought this girl looked very nice and dignified. Japanese archery was performed by members of Japanese archery club from a local junior high school. Taken is…

[Photoblog] Charming Girl

  Since there are many photographers in this area, Miki, the photographer thought this girl may be offended by them sometimes. However, the very charming girl, called Mamechiho, was giving…

[Photoblog] Kannon Mantoe Festival

  In Hasedera Temple, ‘Kannon Mantoe Festival’ to light lanterns, dedicated to Kannon Bodhisattva, is held from New Year’s eve to the 3rd of January every year. Copyright(C) Miki →Miki’s…

[Photoblog] First Working Day of Year

  7th of January is the first working day of the year for geiko, the traditional female entertainers, and maiko girls, the apprentice geiko in Gion, Kyoto. So many of…

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