The man walked with a big lantern

It Was A Festival, So The Star Attraction On The Streets Of The Machiya Was Not The Cars, But The Portable Shrines And The Gods Riding On Them

People Flooded The Pedestrianized Roadway At The First Kanda Festival In Four Years

For Some Reason, The Red Parasol Blooming On The Roof Of The Float Reminded Me Of Sergio Mendes' Album Cover

Back In The Sanja Festival

Drumming Young Woman

Man Smiling In The Crowd

Young Woman Carring A Shrine

Picture-card Show On The Street

Moving Holidays Like The Tori-no-ichi Market That Stands On The Day Of The Rooster Seem To Keep Their Distance From Modern Rationality

The Kagura Of Ootori Shrine Is Performed During A Ceremony In Front Of The Gods, And Is Different From The Sato Kagura, In Which Hyotoko And Okame Appear

While The Mikoshi Was Stopped, The People With High Lanterns Flanking It Were Also Stopped

An Elderly Man Holding A High-hanging Lantern Was Conversing With A Young Boy

People Carrying A Portable Shrine

On The Day I Visited, It Was A Fair Day And Many People Were Walking Along The Approach Between The Stalls

It Was A Bit Surreal To See The Portable Shrine On The Back Of A Truck Riding Through The Town Alone, With No Shrine Parishioners Around

The Route Of The Kanda Festival's Portable Shrines Includes Shomonzuka, A Mound Enshrining The Head Of Taira No Masakado, The God Of Kanda Shrine

I Thought Cotton Candy Originated In Japan, But In Fact It Was Born In The United States

The Ooi Hayashi Music Played At The Ooi Kashima Shrine's Annual Festival Was Created 280 Years Ago

There Must Be No Fair That Doesn't Sell Japanese Sponge Cake

Kameari Katori Shrine Used To Be A Shrine Territory Of Katori Jingu Shrine In Katori, Chiba

An Odd Festival Was Held In A Residential Area To Stop The Rain, Not To Pray For Rain

Among The People Pulling The Float, A Fox, Supposedly A Messenger Of God, Was Also Mixed In

The Narita Gion Festival Is A Festival In Which A Total Of 10 Large Floats Are Pulled Around

Although The Tale Of The Heike Recites A Poem About The Bells Of Jetavana, There Were No Bells At The Real Jetavana

Like Traditional Japanese Custom, Myanmar People Seem To Sleep On Sleeping Mats On The Floor

Sultan Ahmed Mosque Has Six Minarets

Stark-naked Boy And Grandma

It's Hard To Tell If Indonesian Kinship Names Are Older Or Younger

The Line On The Forehead Is A Religious Mark Called A Tilaka, Which Indicates The Religious Denomination Believed In By Color And Shape

The Newly Completed Shibuya Sakura Stage Has An Intricate Escalator Structure, Perhaps Reflecting Its Complexity