The fortune slip at a temple in Kashiwa
[ Jan.2020 ] We went to Koryuzan Fusebenten Tokaiji temple in Kashiwa in Chiba prefecture for Hatsumode (a Japanese tradition, the first visit of the year to a temple or a shrine during the New…
[ Jan.2020 ] We went to Koryuzan Fusebenten Tokaiji temple in Kashiwa in Chiba prefecture for Hatsumode (a Japanese tradition, the first visit of the year to a temple or a shrine during the New…
[ Jan.2020 ] During our stay in Japan this time, we visited Akasaka Palace, the State Guest House in Tokyo. A friend of ours invited us to go together because they were exhibiting the open-top…
[ Dec.2019 ] Our friends whom we meet every time we go back to Japan discovered a discount ticket called “Misaki Maguto Kippu”, so we had an excursion together using this ticket. Misaki was the…
[ Dec.2019 ] In Beppu in Oita in Japan, we did the “Hell Tour”, which means visiting 7 places called Jigoku (hells) where the hot springs well up. 5 of them were in Kannawa Onsen…
[ Dec.2019 ] What you must do in Beppu in Oita prefecture in Japan are having a bath in the hot spring water and visiting Hell. Hell or Jigoku in Japanese in Beppu means the…
[ Dec.2019 ] We walked around Kinrinko Lake in Yufuin in Oita prefecture in Japan. The steam was coming out of the water in this lake and that makes mysterious and beautiful scene. According to…
[ Dec.2019 ] After coming down from the 14th floor of the City Hall in Kumamoto City in Kyushu in Japan, we walked along the Kumamoto Castle site and headed for Kumamoto Prefectural Traditional Crafts…
[ Dec.2019 ] On the second day in Kumamoto City in Japan, the weather was fine. But the air was to cold to keep walking outside, so we decided to go into the building of…
[ Dec.2019 ] We were heading for Amakusa in Kumamoto prefecture in Japan, but looking at the map, we found that there is a Unesco’s World Heritage site just before entering Amakusa. We thought we…