A photo, taken when Miki, the photographer came across ladies in beautiful kimono☆ She decided to upload this as it seems they are those who involved in the festival ^^….

This is a scene when Taira no Kiyomori was granted a Setto sword (a long sword) as a conqueror of the country from Benzaiten, god of wealth, music, eloquence and…

Taiko odori dance was performed as rain making rituals at the end of the Edo period in Iga region as well as mountainous area of the eastern Yamato region, and…

This was taken a little while ago, but Miki, the photographer wanted to upload because she doesn’t take a picture of this place very often☆ Copyright(C) Miki Shibi roof tile:…

 Taken in Ikaruga town, Nara. Copyright(C) Miki   →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)   This is JAPAN Style!  

It seems this was the first time to see Night Owatari for Miki, the photographer. People take inadama or the spirit of rice (a willow, sacred sake or  a sheaf…

The sky was lightly coloured after sunset. Dark bump can be found at the lower bottom of this picture is Mt. Unebi (one of Yamato Sanzan or the three mountain…

Junkei Matsuri Festival at the ruins of Tsutsui Castle in Yamatokoriyama city, Nara. Copyright(C) Miki   →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)   This is JAPAN Style!  

Miki, the photographer thought they can be as young as junior high school student. ^_^ It seems she was very impressed by their ceremonial dancing!! Taken on the eve of…

People sing a dance song called Ise Ondo at the entrance of the shrine, and then head to the main building of the shrine (situated on the left hand side…

There were many people wearing festival outfit, Happi, and Miki, the photographer thought this was the coolest in all^^. Taken at Totate Festival of Kushitamahimenomikoto Shrine in Nara. Copyright(C) Miki…