Monthly Archives for August 2015
Awa Dance Festival 2015
One of the most remarkable events in Tokushima Prefecture as part of the Obon Festival. The Awa-Odori is characterized by irregular steps and by the jovial and energetic up-tempo rhythm. Separated into groups of men and women, the dancers parade through … Continue reading
Ninen-zaka street, Kyoto
Ninen-zaka street run from the northwest of Kiyomizu temple. It has a Kyoto’s unique atmosphere, and the total length is about 400 meters. Along the streets, ther are many souvenir shops, the shops of kiyomizu-ware (a pottery created around Kiyomizu temple), tea houses … Continue reading
Tokyo-Wan Fireworks Festival 2015
Tokyo-Wan Fireworks Festival 2015. Showing some from the event. Happy Summer!
Summer Festival
It’s summer! The time for you to enjoy the summer festival in Japan which also widely called as “natsumatsuri” in Japanese. So usually you can try to wear a “yukata” to join in the festival. There will be some “yatai” street … Continue reading
Sanrio Puroland
Sanrio Puroland is the second theme park in Japan featuring characters that enjoy worldwide popularity such as Hello Kitty, Little Twin Stars and My Melody. As it is an all-weather park, there is no need for an umbrella even if it … Continue reading