This is eve of Saikusa Festival at Isagawa Shrine.Miki, the photographer assumes that this eve night is the only one occasion when these lanterns are lit.She found that the night…

A leading department store, Shinjuku Takashimaya, recently held the 6th fair to promote the food developed by 35 Japanese university research groups. This food festival displayed various vegetables, meat, sweets…

  ISOT (International Stationary & Office products Tokyo) 2013 was held for 3 days between 26th and 28th June. Although it is not open to the public it is the…

Today I have a unique article to share with you taken from a Japanese entertainment website I often visit. There was a “Dragon Festival” held in a hot spring resort…

As some of you may know, 3rd of March was Girls day or dolls festival day in Japan.  It is our tradition to have hina dolls decoration at home if you…

This one is no that big one, but Miki, the photographer saw the traditional one, handed down in the area.A hill at the back is Amakashi hill. Taken in Asuka. Copyright(C) Miki…

Children’ yabusame is performed by the 5th and 6th grade of primary school students.Yabusame by children this year was so impressive!This boy was very good at this and meeting expectation…

Ready for a match!? LolTaken before dedicated sumo matches of On-Matsuri Festival. Copyright(C) Miki →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)   This is JAPAN Style!

Look at the little girl in the middle forced to keep her head down Lol 　　Sorry this picture looks a bit dark…Yutate rituals were performed three times; general public can…

A big smile right after she is freed from a big job (*^_^*)There are an event called Osyukusho-Moude from JR Nara station to Osyukusho and Osyukusho-Matsuri Festival held on the…

Furusato Matsuri Festival Tokyo was held for 9 days in Tokyo last January, and ended with a great success, but there was an official announcement that it is coming back…