Since it was summer vacation, I went to a place called Ouchi Inn in Fukushima Prefecture. Ouchi inn, which has been around since the Edo period, was a place where you could feel the history!

In the Town of the Kozagawa River in Wakayama Prefecture Japan bee nectar cutting was being performed. I took pictures of the work scene, and on the way back, I received precious nectar collected by Japan bees as a souvenir. It had a rich taste and was a very tasty sweet nectar. He said that it was a gift from Nature and that it was foraging once a year.

Bathing in the sea with children and adults! Everyone was having fun!

I went to Tokachi-ga-oka Observatory in the evening💫 I saw a different view than usual; the sunset turned the sky gold and it felt soothing😳 From Tokachi-ga-oka Observatory you can take in the clear sky, the majestic Hidaka Range, and the vast fields all at once!🏔️ Refresh yourself with the power of nature🌳 - A few afternoons ago I visited Tokachi-ga-oka Observatory💫 The afternoon sun dyed the sky gold, offering a scene unlike the usual morning view😳 From Tokachi-ga-oka Observatory you can see the clear sky, the towering Hidaka Range, and the expansive farmland at the same time🏔️ I invite everyone to come and enjoy the energy of nature!🌳

I went to Mitarai Shrine with wind chimes and listened to the sound of the bells to cool off!

In the summer, there is a Obon festival, so I went to see my one-year-old child and great-grandpa! I wonder if the child was able to meet him because he was talking about something to the grave. I thought!

Asahibashi 🌉 This is 🎆👘 a photo on the way to the fireworks festival

This is a drying scene of Minamitaka Ume plum in the Misu district of Tanabe City. Working in a plastic house does not require worrying about rain, but for those who work, it is a battle against heat stroke.

Yesterday, after seeing the exhibition of Ise Mairi at Asahisha Bunko and attending the lecture, I took a Vacation at LEC COFFEE. Lemonade and coffee jelly. Coffee jelly is available for a limited time. It's very delicious, so I'm going to visit it again within the period. 😊

Summer pilgrimage ⛩️ at Kamikawa Shrine The wind was blowing, and the sound of the windmills and wind chimes was cool and great 🎐✨

On the way back from shopping, I saw a cloud of unusual shape today.

Summer Vacation is coming to an end! Looking at these fireworks made me feel glad that I have worked hard so far!

Mt. Kamagatake and the summer sky. From the gondola to the iPHONE. Shot on iPHONE 11 PRO JAPAN Mie 2024/7

Today, I participated in Ise Mairi in Kawagoe. Events in Kawagoe where you can experience visiting Ise. Prayer at Kawagoe Kumano Shrine, after receiving a booklet and a ladle, we visited Shinmei Shrine.

I helped harvest rice in the rice fields at my grandmother's house. It is held every year with the whole family on Obon. This year, the weather was good and we had a good harvest!

Photographed 8/21/24. After Prayer to Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine, I heard the sound of a flute from Kawagoe Kumano Shrine. It seemed that they were practicing their chorus.

The Tomakomai Port Festival "Marching Festival" 2024 was Held in on Sunday, August 4. Events are held in the form of a parade through the center of Tomakomai City, with Local schools and organizations participating. Last year, it was canceled due to rain, and this year it will be Held in, so the street in front of the station was crowded with many spectators. 〇Tomakomai High School attached to Komazawa University Brass Band Bureau 〇Oji Paper Brass Band & Team TNS 〇Komazawa Tomakomai Kindergarten 〇 Certified Children's Kindergarten Tomakomai Central Kindergarten 〇Pinocchio Tomakomai Kindergarten 〇Angel Kindergarten 〇MARCHING BAND"The Tomakomai Caskaders28"

Sunflowers were blooming in Sapporo's Odori Park! When I see sunflowers, I think it's summer

Photographed 8/21/24. It is a wind chime at the edge of Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine. It's also beautiful at night.

We went to Moominvalley Park. Since it was a weekday, there were few people and the temperature was comfortable and it was the best. On the way to the main area, I will post a photo of when I encountered a very beautiful umbrella in the forest! There, I and a fantastic and beautiful world created by the combination of atmospheric forests, colorful umbrellas, and soap Jade. In addition, there were ands fog and objects related to Moomin characters. You can participate in various Activities while enjoying Nature, please ✨️ go and experience the world view of Moomin once!

When I went to the Famous Kiyomizu Temple from Taiwan, I saw two tourists walking through the deep forest of the cloister.

Chiba Prefecture Kamogawa City at Kinosaki Coast When I went beachcombing with my children in the evening, I met someone who had forgotten something. It was a moment when the memories of a pleasant summer were felt as treasures. I hurriedly took a picture with my iPhone before my child found it.

Photographed 8/21/24. It is a wind chime at the edge of Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine. It is a wind chime shelf at night.

This year, we all visited the graves together.

Photographed 8/21/24. It is a wind chime at the edge of Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine. It is a wind chime corridor at night.

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Photographed 8/21/24. It is a wind chime at the edge of Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine. It is a wind chime with a red thread at night.

[Repeated Sightings of Asiatic Black Bears in the Hinata Area] Following the sighting on Wednesday, August 21, another Asiatic black bear was seen around noon on Friday, August 23, near the former Fureai no Mori campsite in the Hinata area. It cannot be confirmed whether this was the same individual, but all sightings occurred during daytime. Residents and visitors to the area are asked to be aware in advance. If you observe a bear or find signs of one, please contact the City Hall Agriculture Promotion Division at 0463-94-4664. [Precautions if You Encounter a Bear] 1 Do not approach and avoid making eye contact. 2 Do not shout loudly or make threatening gestures. 3 Do not feed or show food to the bear. 4 Leave the area promptly. 5 Secure doors and windows to prevent bears from entering homes and other buildings.

Call for Participants: Sannomiya Hibita Shrine “Isshin Crying Sumo” A baby graduation ceremony 👶 Crying sumo is a traditional Japanese ritual praying for babies’ health and growth. Make a once-in-a-lifetime memory—feel free to come and watch! Date: Monday, September 16 (Respect for the Aged Day) Check-in starts at 9:30 AM Venue: Sannomiya Hibita Shrine (1472 Sannomiya, Isehara) Participation fee: ¥13,000 Pay at registration on the day (Includes prayer fee, commemorative gift, and event participation fee) Eligibility: Babies from six months old with neck control up to two and a half years old Registration: Reserve via the “Isshin Crying Sumo” official website (Same-day registration available if space remains) Contact: Isshin Crying Sumo Executive Committee FAX: 078-903-5475 Email: info＠nakisumo.jp

Summer pilgrimage ⛩️🎐✨ at Kamikawa Shrine The wind was blowing and the sound of the wind chimes was 🥹 very good