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Table of ContentsWhat is the Yokoze Carp Streamer Festival? ©Mochida Photography Office In the past, fireworks displays were held at Wada River until the Taisho era, but after the Great Kanto Earthquake, the fireworks were canceled and the funds raised were used to help victims. These fireworks have not been seen since then, but they have now evolved into carp streamers and are still flown in the hope that children will enjoy them as they did in the old days. Approximately 180 carp streamers are hung on four wire ropes spanning the Yokose River, and they swim happily above the river in the spr...
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This time, we will introduce the ramen restaurant Torisobaza Ginkagurazaka and the surrounding tourist facilities. edit_note The Iidabashi area is a ramen battleground with many famous ramen restaurants. It is also famous as a tourist area where you can enjoy good old Japanese culture. In particular, Japanese food culture is unique and healthy compared to other countries. Ramen is one of the Japanese foods that every Japanese person knows. There are a wide variety of flavors, such as soy sauce, miso, salt, and pork bone, so you're sure to find a flavor you like. [place_master_id=13637 show_pho...
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[place_master_id=5926 DescriptionChange="{ Zenkokuji Temple, a Nichiren sect temple.It is known as a good luck spot because Bishamonten, the god of wealth, is enshrined here. This historic temple was founded in the early Edo period, and has a beautiful garden within its grounds. In spring, the cherry blossoms are in full bloom, and the temple is bustling with visitors. Strolling through the temple grounds amid the fluttering pink and white cherry blossom petals is a wonderful experience that can only be found in Japan.The highlight of Bishamonten Zenkokuji Temple is, without a doubt, the main ...
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Kawachi Momen Hataori Kobo is located about a 5-minute walk from Ishikiri Sando Shopping Street at Ishikiri Station on the Kintetsu Nara Line. This is a rare spot where you can experience the traditional Japanese craft of making Kawachi cotton."Kawachi Cotton" is a cotton fabric made by spinning thread from cotton grown in the Kawachi region (eastern Osaka Prefecture) from the Edo period to the beginning of the Meiji period and woven by hand. It is characterized by its thick threads and thick texture. In the "spinning experience," you will loosen and smooth the cotton fibers, then twist them t...
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Walking around Josai town "Going around the area with our guides" The area west of Tsuyama Castle, the Josai district, is the castle town's largest concentration of temples, and retains the townscape and atmosphere of the Edo period. In 2020, the Josai district was designated an "Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings." The "Okagamine Tour with Guides" is a walking tour of the Josai Town Preservation District, guided by the Josai Jakuso Association. You can choose from the matcha course, the sutra copying/copying Buddha course, or the zazen/meditation course and ex...
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The History of Sushi1. Ancient Origins: Sushi probably originated as a way for Southeast Asian fishermen to preserve fish by salting them, which is also thought to be a type of fermentation technique to preserve fish for long periods of time. 2. Sushi in the Edo Period: Sushi became popular in Japan during the Edo Period (17th to 19th centuries). During the Edo Period, sushi made with fresh seafood caught in the seas around Edo (present-day Tokyo) became popular at Edo food stalls and restaurants. Sushi of this period was generally served with vinegared rice and fish served separately, unlike ...
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More details about this ticket here! Recommended tourist spot 1: Tsuruga CastleRenowned as an impregnable castle, Tsuruga Castle survived the fierce attacks of the new government forces during the Boshin War. It was rebuilt in September 1965, and in the spring of 2011, it became the only castle tower in Japan still clad in red roof tiles from the end of the Edo period. Tsuruga Castle will be renovated in the spring of 2023. It has been reborn as a cultural tourism guide "castle" where you can experience the "stories" hidden in history using digital technology and enjoy it with all five senses....
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Have you decided on your Golden Week plans yet? If you haven't decided yet, be sure to check it out! This Golden Week, the Great Okinawa Cultural Festival "Haisai FESTA 2024" will be held! The location is Kawasaki, which is easily accessible from Tokyo. This is a very fun festival where you can enjoy Okinawa's music, videos, food, alcohol, and traditional performing arts all at once. More than 100 stores are scheduled to participate in the "Gourmet Food Stalls and Merchandise," which is extremely popular every year, the largest number ever.Be sure to come and enjoy Haisai FESTA 2024 this Golde...
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Daytime Session: Summer Festival Naniwa Kagami (13:31-15:31) On the left is the main character, Danshichi. On the right, Tokubei is initially hostile towards Danshichi, but is impressed by his way of life and the two swear to be blood brothers. SynopsisDanshichi Kurobei was imprisoned after a fight. Danshichi's wife Okaji and son Ichimatsu, along with Tsurifune Sabu, welcome Danshichi, who has been released from prison, in front of the torii gate of Sumiyoshi Shrine. Danshichi, who is a man of great sense of duty and compassion, works hard with Tsurifune Sabu, Issun Tokubei, and Tokubei's wife...
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The sutra copying sessions will be held as follows. (Reservation required / Maximum of 12 people per session) 10:00 AM, Sunday, April 14 10:00 AM, Sunday, May 12 10:00 AM, Sunday, June 16 10:00 AM, Sunday, July 14 10:00 AM, Sunday, August 11 10:00 AM, Sunday, September 8 [Participation fee] 2,000 yen per person [Payment method] Cash only [Time required] Approximately 2 hours (1 hour for copying sutras, explanation, tour, etc.) [Application Deadline] 9:00 PM on the day before the sutra copying session [Details and reservations] https://shuzenji-sgg.com/shakyo.html*Please note that your reservat...
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