Festival of Japan - Asakusa Samba Carnival

The Asakusa Samba Carnival, will be held on September 15, this year 2024, marks the end of summer in Asakusa has developed since its inception in 1981 thanks to the support of the people of Asakusa, Tokyo who love lively activities, and in recent years has grown into a major festival event that attracts 500,000 visitors every year. http://blog-imgs-99.fc2.com/s/k/b/skbjkjsk/AsakusaSamba10.jpg http://blog-imgs-99.fc2.com/s/k/b/skbjkjsk/0-AsakusaSamba102.jpg http://blog-imgs-99.fc2.com/s/k/b/skbjkjsk/0-AsakusaSamba-101.jpg http://blog-imgs-99.fc2.com/s/k/b/skbjkjsk/AsakusaSamba4.jpg http://blogBaca lagi

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April 15 / Tateyama-Kurobe Alpine Route Opens

This alpine sightseeing route runs for roughly 90 kilometers eastward through the North Japan Alps, a mountain range of such heights that it is dubbed the “Roof of Japan.” The route passes through a succession of breathtaking scenes as it winds upwards through the dramatically varying topography of Mt. Tateyama’s foothills. One of the highlights of the Alpine Route is the iconic 500meter-long “Snow Walls” of Murodo. As transient as it is spectacular, a steep-walled path is carved through the snow each spring. These walls of snow tower high above the path, which opens in April 15, this year (2… Baca lagi

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April 07 / Kanamara Matsuri - A Unique Festival

"Kanamara Matsuri" (かなまら祭り) is a unique festival or Festival of the Steel Phallus being held every year at the Kanayama Jinja 金山神社 ( Jinja means Shrine ) in Kawasaki on the first Sunday in April, or this year it's April 07 today.. https://blog-imgs-164.fc2.com/s/k/b/skbjkjsk/KanayamaMatsuri2.jpg The festival dates back to the Edo period (1603-1867). There is a famous legend among locals that explains the origins of the festival. Once there was a sharp-toothed demon who fell in love with a beautiful young woman. She wasn’t interested in the demon and when she decide… Baca lagi

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April 03 / Japan Memory 2024 Winter

Asahikawa Airport, Hokkaido https://blog-imgs-145.fc2.com/s/k/b/skbjkjsk/0-asahikawaap.jpg Half of the world's red-crowned crane population now lives in this East Hokkaido, where you can see them year-around. https://blog-imgs-145.fc2.com/s/k/b/skbjkjsk/0-TanchoCraneInKushiro.jpg Taushubetsu River Bridge was used as a railway bridge in 1935 but due to the dam construction the bridge left abandoned after 16 years. When the man-made lake was full the ruin is completely sunk in the water. https://blog-imgs-145.fc2.com/s/k/b/skbjkjsk/0-TaushubetsuBridge.jpg Japan Railways seasonal train "Fuyu… Baca lagi

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March 30 / Spring is Near

Now the season of Sakura Cherry Blossoms is coming. This winter it snowed a lot in Hokkaido. Below is Asahikawa Airport, Hokkaido. https://blog-imgs-175.fc2.com/s/k/b/skbjkjsk/960x960.jpgBaca lagi

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January 09 / Fortune Year Starts

Guests at this Japanese Onsen-Ryokan (Hot Springs Inn) enjoyed Pai-chan's Special " Happy Nude Year " show. https://blog-imgs-167.fc2.com/s/k/b/skbjkjsk/Snapshot_321.pngBaca lagi

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