It is a wisteria shelf in Byodo-in Temple in Kyoto. You can see wonderful wisteria flowers in mid~late April.

This is Katsurazaka in Kyoto. Although it is a residential area rather than a tourist destination, the street trees of Japanese maple are magnificent. In autumn, the leaves turn red and become a photo spot.

辞世の筆/The Book of Resignation A "resignation calligraphy" is a brush stroke that a samurai writes down as his last words in this life when he foresees his death. 侍が死を予見したときにこれまでの人生を振り返り、この世での最後の文字として筆で書き残すもの Shame is the basis of moral consciousness, and honor in Bushido is the basic virtue for pursuing aesthetics as a person. 武士道における名誉とは、人としての美学を追究するための基本の徳である。 Honor in Bushido means respecting one's name and living a noble life without shame.

Have a ? wonderful Christmas This is the "Christmas Market" held at Kobe Harborland Compared to Yokohama, Hibiya, Osaka, etc., there are relatively few people and it is easy to sightsee. After all, the Christmas tree? is the most spectacular ? I hope ? you have a wonderful Christmas

〜Our Staff〜 ・Name: Dou Higashiyama ・Job Title : Assistant ・Specialty : Assistant Professional ・About him : Dou Higashiyama is a modern-day samurai who never refuses to accept any kind of reckless work and performs as an assistant. Higashiyama is aware of his innate "honor" and explains that the first thing a foreigner who aspires to become a samurai should pursue is honor, not skill or knowledge. ・Favorite historical figure : Masayuki Sanada ・Ambition : He wants to go back in time to Keicho 19 (1614) and participate in the Osaka battle as a general on Toyotomi's side to defeat Tokugawa Ieyasu.

〜Our Staff〜 ・Name: Kishin Hayashi ・Job Title : Photographer ・Specialization : Photography ・About him : Kishin Hayashi is photographer with a 15-year career mainly in portrait photography. Based on his extensive past filming experience, he will shoot the best in every situation. He will provide all the direction necessary to make visitors to Japan become SAMURAI. ・ Favorite historical figure : Shomei Higashimatsu ・ Ambition : To make our clients happy with the works he has photographed and to become popular on social networking sites.

〜Our Staff〜 ・Name : Map Man ・Job Title : Instructor ・Specialization : Management ・About him : Map Man has taken the relatively conservative philosophy of Japanese martial arts and traditional culture and arranged it in a way that foreigners can imagine. He is also the man who established Bushido, a virtue, pride, and ideal that many modern Japanese have lost the spirit of, in a form that is easily understood and experienced by foreigners. ・Favorite historical figure : Kanichiro Yoshimura ・Ambition : To preach Bushido to people all over the world.

Welcome back to Port Tower This is located in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture 　　　　　　"Kobe Port Tower" I'm back after about a year and a half of construction! A new observatory has been built, and you can look down on the city of Kobe from above. Please come and visit us ?

A castle surrounded by light This is "Kobe Illumination" held in Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture It is one of the largest illuminations in the Kansai region, and it is a spot that every Kobe citizen visits at least once. This time, to be enveloped in the light around you ?

While staring at the illumination again this year This event is held in Hyogo Prefecture 　　　　　　"Kobe Illumination" It is also a popular illumination spot in Kansai. It was very cold on the day, but there were few people and I was able to take pictures. Please note that it is difficult to get there unless you have a car.

Himeji Castle, Hyogo Prefecture Cherry Blossom Frame On this day, I wanted to take a picturesque photo of cherry blossoms around Himeji Castle like a picture frame frame. I just wandered around Himeji Castle and tried to take pictures from various angles, but it didn't turn out to be the picture I was imagining in my head, and it didn't go as I had imagined, so I gave up trying to go home, walked back, and when I looked back, there was a place that was close to the world I imagined, and I stayed in this place and ? clicked the shutter from various angles.

From Himeji to the world Needless to say, the famous Himeji Castle, which is a world cultural heritage site The wedding was being held, so I took a picture. They were a very happy couple, and I was so happy to see them.

【Pilgrimage to connected places of Osaka no Jin❷Chausuyama】 "Kaka's Echizen soldiers, Tataka's Echizen soldiers" During the summer campaign, Tadanao Matsudaira, who was scolded by Ieyasu, boldly attacked Sanada Yukimura's main camp on Mt. Chausu. Matsudaira Tadanao, who was reprimanded by Ieyasu in the summer camp, boldly attacked the Sanada Yukimura main camp in Chausuyama. #What to do Ieyasu #Sanada Yukimura #Toyotomi

The charms of Japan include cherry blossoms and Kyoto. During the cherry blossom season in Kyoto, the fox bride of Kodaiji Temple is married. A bride in solid white wears a fox mask and conducts a lantern procession. It's quite an interesting event.

The mountain pass and autumn leaves ? are wonderful "Onyu Valley" I took an aerial shot with a drone. Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture 2023/11 * Confirmed by the management office * Flight plan has been notified * Flight log book has been created * Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Comprehensive Flight Permit Obtained

【The Book of Resignation】 A "resignation calligraphy" is a brush stroke that a samurai writes down as his last words in this life when he foresees his death.

Stupa ? wrapped in autumn leaves This one is located in Kyoto Prefecture 　　　　　　　"Adashi no Nembutsuji Temple" It is said that 8,000 stone Buddhas and pagodas were scattered on the mountain of Kano. It seems that they gathered them one by one and created the current shape. The autumn leaves were also in full bloom, so it was worth seeing! Location: Kyoto

Autumn Danzan Shrine Autumn is when the 13-storied pagoda surrounded by autumn leaves is colored. The illumination is even more wonderful! I want to ? take a picture

Kyoto in autumn is back ? This is Enkoji Temple, Kyoto Prefecture. People ? sitting on the porch In the Corona disaster, it was difficult to see such a scenery. It is ? one piece that you can see through the back that everyone is enjoying the autumn leaves after Corona I hope that next year will be uneventful and that everyone will be able to enjoy it like this Location: Enkoji Temple, Kyoto

Illumination ? one step ahead This is being held in Hyogo Prefecture. 　　　　　"Kobe Illumination" It is held every year from November to January. BE KOBE, which symbolizes Kobe It was still the illumination season, so there weren't that many people, so I was able to enjoy it ? Location: Hyogo

Eikando Light up ? in autumn This is Eikando, Kyoto Prefecture. Speaking of Kyoto in autumn, it is "Eikando". It is lit up according to the autumn leaves. Above all, the reflection of the pond in the garden inside is worth seeing! Be sure to visit it. Location: Kyoto

The Big Buddha surrounded by cherry blossoms is also wonderful, but the Big Buddha surrounded by maples is also a Buddha. Takatori Town, Nara Prefecture Tsubohanji Temple

Autumn leaves illuminated by the sunrise This is "Enkoji Temple" in Kyoto Prefecture It is also famous for its cute warabe jizo, but the garden also shines very brightly ? during the autumn foliage season It was after the rain, so it was ? nice to see the rain reflected in the autumn leaves Location: Enkoji Temple, Kyoto

The five-storied pagoda dyed bright red　 This is located in Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Kyoto Prefecture 　　　　　　　　　　"Five-storied pagoda" At this time of year, it is lit up, and the red of the autumn leaves and the red of the five-storied pagoda match, making it worth seeing! Anyway, there are a lot of people, so please be careful ? ♀️ if you go Location: Kiyomizu-dera, Kyoto

The Golden Pavilion of Luenji Temple illuminated by the sunrise This one is located in Kyoto Prefecture 　　　　　　　　　"Luenji Kinkaku" Kyoto is a tourist destination all year round. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations. This time, in conjunction ? with autumn leaves It looks like ? the best time to see it will continue for another week or so Location: Kyoto

Autumn Danzan Shrine Sakurai City, Nara Prefecture Danzan Shrine 2023/11

"Autumn reflection" Recently I visited enkoji temple in Kyoto to enjoy the vibrant autumn colors. During my visit I saw really beautiful autumn colors and thought if I could take a reflection of this autumn colors then it might look better. Unfortunately there was no such option. So, I used my mobile phone as a mirror to reflect the colors and took the photos on a camera. Although it could be better than this one but since now several people are visiting the temple I could take only two shots. Atleast I am happy with this one. The autumn colors in Enkoji temple is now in full peak and it truely reflect the autumnal beauty of Japan.

Mr. Jizo of Ohara. It was cute, so I snapped!

I took a picture of the autumn leaves with the Suiji Pavilion of Nanzen Temple in the background. It was very beautiful and it was a superb view spot.

The shadows of the deciduous cherry trees are wonderful. I took an aerial shot with a drone. Cut-out︎ ✂vertical composition I ? went to take pictures of the autumn leaves * Flight plan has been notified * Flight log book has been created * Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Comprehensive Flight Permit Obtained * Compliance with flight manuals Shot on DJI MAVIC 3 JAPAN Shiga 2023/11