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The Market Was Deserted And I Could Clearly Hear The Solitary Girl Walking Alone Talking To Herself

It Is Said That If You Put Coins In The Jars Placed Along The Walls Of The Hall, You Will Not Be Bothered By Troubles

The Cloister At Wat Phra Kaeo Is Empty, Making It A Good Place To Rest

Worshippers Come To Lak Mueang, Where Two Golden Pillars Stand, One After The Other

The Lack Of A Custom In Japan Of Worshipping A Town's Guardian Deity May Mean That Towns And Villages Were Less Likely To Be Attacked By Foreign Enemies In Japan

Apparently, Under The Influence Of The Khmer Culture, Thailand Also Adopted The Devaraja Philosophy To Legitimize Its Kingship

The Boy Was Watching A Noh Dedicated At Himonya Hachimangu Shrine

Compared To The Past, The Variety Of Food Sold At Fairs Has Definitely Increased

The Girl Lying There With Her Arms Covering Her Face Looks As If She Wants To Walk Away From Here Right Now

Shibuya, The Busiest District In Tokyo, Was Once A Residential Area

The Site Where Hotel New Otani Is Located Used To Be A Daimyo's Mansion, And There Is A Garden That Uses The Daimyo's Garden

As I Was Looking At The Fruits, The Female Clerk Spoke To Me In Chinese, Not Thinking I Was A Foreign Tourist

While Japan's Total Fertility Rate Is About 1.4, Taiwan's Is An Astonishing 1.13

The Man Was Happily Butchering Meat In The Chenggong Market Butcher Shop

In Taiwan, Noodles Eaten At Home May Be Bought From A Noodle Factory

All The Nuts Sold At The Nut Stand I Found At A Market In Taipei Were The Same Ones Sold In Japan

The Woman In The Beret Was Happily Buying Aiyu Jelly At A Local Market

Orders Came In Incessantly At The Popular Yong He Soy Milk King, And The Men In The Kitchen Were Busy Working

It Is Not Unusual To See Three People On A Scooter In Taiwan

Datong District, Taipei's Oldest And Most Prosperous District, Still Retains Many Of Its Popular Neighborhoods

It's Rare To See A Pay Phone In Taipei Because Cell Phones Are So Common

In Taipei's Datong District, Laundry Was Not Hung Outside The House

The Night Market With Food Stalls Every Day Could Be Turned Into A Permanent Shopping Street By Now

There Is An Area In Datong District Where Tea Vendors Are Gathered And It Is Convenient To Tour Around The Tea Vendors

Not Being An Expert, It Was Difficult To Judge The Quality Of The Tea Just By Looking At The Leaves And The Description, So The Quickest Way Was To Taste The Tea

The Tea Vendor, Established Over 100 Years Ago, Was Crowded With Many Customers

A Woman Was Sitting In The Cafeteria And Another Woman Was Standing Next To Her At A Stoplight

The Only Thing Sold Was A Bunch Of Bananas And Some Bamboo Shoots

A Woman Was Walking In The Center Of A Sun-drenched Road Instead Of Along The Shaded Roadside At The Bailan Market

Although This Is My First Visit To Bailan Market, It Is A Strange Market That Makes Me Feel Nostalgic

It's Fun To Walk Through A Market With A Local Atmosphere Like The Bailan Market

As Long As You Have Google Maps, You Can Go To Local Markets That Aren't Tourist Attractions

I Always Thought It Would Be Fun To Speak The Local Language In A Foreign Country, But That Will Never Happen

Unlike Tourist Markets, When You Go To A Local Market, Neither The Shoppers Nor The People Doing Business Are Wearing The Masks For Tourists

An Old Woman With Prayer Beads In Her Hands Was Reciting Scripture While Counting The Times

Many Worshippers At Lungshan Temple Reading Sutras In The Precincts Of The Temple

Some People Say That You Have To Give Your Address When You Visit A Temple, But I Wonder What The Truth Is

Lungshan Temple Is Not Only A Tourist Attraction, But Also A Place Of Worship For The Locals, So No Matter When You Visit, It Is Always Full Of People Seeking For Blessings

There Are Always Many Visitors To Lungshan Temple, A Temple That Attracts The Faith Of The Locals

In Lungshan Temple, The Main Hall Where The Guanyin Is Enshrined Is Surrounded By Halls Where Other Deities Are Enshrined