[Photoblog] Todai-ji Temple

This place must be like a its own garden for this deer  😛 Taken at Todai-ji Temple, Nara. Copyright(C) Miki →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)   This is JAPAN Style!

Japan’s Growing Demand for Homework Agents

  Summer vacation has begun for most schools in Japan! It’s a very fun and exciting time for children, but simultaneously it is quite a busy time with studying and…

[Photoblog] Peaceful Place in Hase-dera Temple

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

Differing Views of Women’s Body Size

  The ideal for a woman’s size and figure differs among various countries and cultures. Also, ideal sizes depend on personal preferences. The most recent issue of the popular “Seventeen”…

[Photoblog] Deer Resting at Todai-ji Temple

Taken at Todai-ji Temple. Copyright(C) Miki →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)   This is JAPAN Style!

Are Poles and Wires Too Much of an Eyesore?

  Too many utility poles and electrical wires can ruin otherwise attractive scenery. There are 35,000,000 utility poles in Japan and the number is increasing at the rate of 70,000…

[Photoblog] Natsu-no-Oharai

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!

Hello Kitty in Silver

  In Western culture there is a tradition of giving the gift of silver upon the birth of a child, or for a baby’s christening. Miyamoto Shoko,  one of the purveyors to…

[Photoblog] Cogon Grass Ring and Dog

This doggie posed when Miki, the photographer asked the owner for a photo shoot…. lolSuch a smart doggie♪♪Taken is Nagoshi-no-oharai, the summer purification ceremony at Ikoma Shrine. Copyright(C) Miki →Miki’s twitter← (English…

Life of Foreign-born Sumo Wrestler

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…

[Photoblog] Imai-cho at Twilight

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

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