Category Archives: Place

[Photoblog] Dorogawa Spa Town at Night

A man in Yukata outfit came out from the spa in very good timing ^^ It seems Miki, the photographer visited this spa in the evening for the first time,…

[Photoblog] Purification Rituals

Traditionally, people who climb Mt. Omine, needs to purify themselves at the fall right next to the statue of Fudo-myoo before climbing the mountain.  Alternatively, people can purify their body in…

The Biggest 100 Yen Shop in West Japan

Everybody loves 100 yen shops as they are reasonable, and it is almost a joy to find what you want, which only costs 100yen.  Now, it seems there is the…

Gunma People Love Rice Ball?

As one of our prefecture-specific topic, I found an article about Gunma prefecture today. Gunma prefecture is one of prefectures, which does not face to sea in Japan, and is famous…

Explore Mie: The Louvre Museum? and Daikannon Temple

  Have you ever been to the Louvre Museum? I know, Paris is too far away and we don’t have a chance to go there so often. But, here’s good…

Come and See Your Beloved Bear “KUMAMON” in Kumamoto

  Have you ever heard the name of “KUMAMON”? If your answer is “yes,” then have you ever experienced a mysterious incident wide-spreading in Kumamoto? I’ll talk about this mysterious…

[Photoblog] Prayer in a Shrine

This little boy led his father to this place by the hand^^  It seems this ginkgo is seed bearing Ginkgo. Taken at Takagi Shrine in Gose city. Copyright(C) Miki   →Miki’s twitter← (English is…

[Photoblog] Omiwa Shrine in Spring

Taken in front of the prayer’s hall at Omiwa Shrine.Copyright(C) Miki   →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)   This is JAPAN Style! 

[Photoblog] Stone Statues

Miki, the photographer thought these statues look like they are talking in whispers ^^ Taken at Murouji Temple. Copyright(C) Miki   →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)   This is JAPAN Style!

[Photoblog] Buddhist Lantern Festival

In the last stage of Genjo Sanzo Festival, memorial service was held by displaying many lanterns in front of the Precinct of Genjo Sanzo-in temple like this. Taken at Yakushiji Temple. Copyright(C) Miki  …

[Photoblog] Kotohira Shrine in Nara

It has been said that Benzaiten became ill and rested here while traveling.  And it seems she visited this site every year for the summer since then. Miki, the photographer particularly liked…

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