Today, I attended the Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine Monthly Festival. It is a rim musubi wind chime. 🎐

It is a thatched circle of Kawagoe Kumano Shrine.

I was able to capture the scenery that makes me feel the old-fashioned atmosphere of Japan in the photo.

I was able to make good use of the front bokeh and photograph Nagahama Castle, which has an overwhelming presence.

I had an errand and early in the morning, and when I left the house at about 5 o'clock, I was able to take a picture of Hikone Castle standing against a golden background caused by the sunrise.

The Northern Alps taken from inside a car. The cars don't stop, and I can't get this view out of my head when I pass the tracks.

Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture Ikuta Shrine

Ikuta Shrine. Marriage Water Lottery. I was so fascinated by the scenery immersed in water that I hurriedly pulled up.

Warm compassion in a single skewer The owner of the storefront who stopped by suddenly. When you ask for mochi, they ask you how much you favorite, such as the amount of mitarashi and kina flour. A shop where you can talk kindly and cheerfully to school trip students, feel the care for customers, and enjoy mochi and smiles.

Today, it's the Great Exorcism of Xia Yue. It is a thatched circle of Kawagoe Hachimangu.

Azumino's summer tradition "Azumino Fireworks" will be launched again this year Held in 🎇 on Thursday, August 14 Focus on ❗️ Star Mine commemorating the 20th anniversary of the establishment of Azumino City Last night, there was a test and, and it colored ♪ the night sky of Azumino Please look forward to it 😁

The sacred tree that protects Kobe This photo was taken at Ikuta Shrine in the city of Kobe. Tucked away in the hustle and bustle of the city, this place was like a different world, and the sacred tree that hung there gave me a sense of mysterious power.

Today, 6/30, is the last day of 💠✨ the Hydrangea Festival Was the hydrangea in Shimoda Park Squid? If you and your favorite photo, please participate 📸💜 in the Instagram Photo Contest To apply, just follow the official Instagram of the Shimoda City Tourism Association and post with two hashtags: "#Izu Shimoda Hot spring Hydrangea Festival 54" and "#No.1 in Japan Hydrangea Garden 54"! Winners will receive prizes 🎁👏 that will allow them to enjoy Shimoda to the fullest Follow us on Instagram here 👇 https://www.instagram.com/shimoda_kanko/... Don't 👀 forget to check out our blog! https://www.shimoda-city.info/post/20250630...

Would you like to come and see a festival that has been around for almost 300 years? The Sawara Festival is a festival held in Sawara, Katori City, Chiba Prefecture for three consecutive days from July 11 to 13, 2025. It is a very powerful festival with 10 huge festival floats dragging around the town. Songs and dances are also performed at the same time. Held in from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. The stalls of the many is also Stalls, so you can enjoy it all day long. Access from Narita International Airports is to take the Keisei Main Line to Keisei Narita Station, Transfer at Narita Station on the JR Narita Line, and Get off at Sawara Station.

Photographed 6/29/25. After Prayer to Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine, I went to the Starbucks Bell Ring Street store. Prayer early in the morning for two consecutive days is quite tough. 🥹 Chillax soda mango and mango mousse cake. 🥤🥭

This photo was taken when I went to Ginyama Hot spring. It was the perfect summer resort for the hot and humid summer. It was cool near the waterfall as if the cooler was working.

Photographed on June 28, 25. After Prayer to Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine, I relaxed at the Starbucks Bell Ring Street store. Earl Grey Bouquet & Tea Frappuccino and Earl Grey Milk Cream Donuts.

🍑 **Toyooka Village Cycling Guide Tour ~Fruit Sweets Plan (Peach)~** 🚴 ♀️ Cycling as a reward to enjoy while being surrounded by the Nature of Shinshu and feeling the wind. In the "Toyooka Village Cycling Guide Tour ~Fruit Sweets Plan~", you can enjoy the charming scenery and seasonal taste of Toyooka Village under the guidance of a local guide. The summer-only fruit is ** "peach"! After riding a bicycle through the orchard-lined roads, take a Vacation with special Sweets** made with peaches. The dessert with a fresh and sweet peach Aroma is a blissful One of a kind that can only be tasted here. 【Tour Information】 ■Meeting time 12:50 p.m. ■ Time required Approx. 2 hours 30 minutes ■ Mileage Less than 10 km. It will be run on an E-BIKE (electrically assisted bicycle). (There are no electrically power assisted bicycles for children.) Use children who cannot ride a bicycle can use a carrier car. (There are weight restrictions, etc.) ■ Number of people 2~5 people * Please contact us for participation of 1 person or 5 people or more. ■ Fee 3 years old and older: 5,000 yen / 1 person 0~2 years old: Free (Fruit and Sweets must be shared with Adults) * The above Fee is for "peach" fruit. Fee varies depending on the fruit. ■ Inquiries and Reservations Toyooka Travel Time 0265-49-3395 (Reception hours: 9:00~18:00) You can also see the details from the Toyooka Travel Time Home page. https://www.vill-nagano-toyooka-kanko.jp/tourism/guide-tour/cycling-guide-tour-02/5975/...

Photographed on June 28, 25. Since the Enmusubi wind chime has begun, we Prayer the Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine. It is Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine around 6:30 in the morning.

✨ The 15th New Japan Sword Exhibition is ✨ being held in Events Information for tomorrow 6/29 (Sun) ↓ "Beginners Welcome! Japanese Swords Course for Beginners" You can ♪ pick up and Appreciation a number of famous swords Hours: 10:30 a.m. to noon Participation fee∶ 500 yen (admission fee not included) * We do not accept advance applications, so please ♪ come by the time of the day

Hydrangea of Puguang Temple ❚ Flowering status as of June 27, 2025 Puguang Temple in Bungo-Ono City Asaji. Now the hydrangea has passed its peak on the whole. Flowers that have begun to wither or fade have become noticeable. In Oita Prefecture, it was announced that the rainy season seems to have ended. On July 5, 2025, the hydrangea flower picking operation will take place, so you can only see the hydrangeas until July 4. Many people came to Temple this year as well. Thank you very much. 【Place】Asaji Town, Bungo-Ono City, Oita Prefecture 【Transportation Access】 About 10 minutes by Car from JR Asaji Station 【Car parking lot】Available (free) 【Toilet】Yes ❚ Puguang Temple The polished Buddha carved in the Precincts is about 11 meters high including the pedestal, making it one of the largest polished Buddha statues in Japan. The giant Buddha in the center is Fudo Myoo. Fudo Myoo is a phase of fury, that is, an angry face, but this polished cliff Buddha has been exposed to the elements for many years and has a round and gentle expression. He is a big Fudo Myoo, but he has a very Traditional Japanese straw raincoat. Puguang Temple is also known as the "hydrangea Temple", and many hydrangeas are planted. During the rainy season, you can see many hydrangea flowers and polished cliff Buddhas. The hydrangeas planted are protected by the temple and the local community. ■■■Access to the center of Bungo-Ono City■■■ About 3 hours by car from JR Hakata Station in Fukuoka Prefecture About 2 hours by Car from JR Kumamoto Station in Kumamoto Prefecture About 1 hour and 20 minutes by Car from JR Beppu Station in Oita Prefecture About 1 hour and 20 minutes by Car from JR Yufuin Station in Oita Prefecture ■■■■■■■■■■■■ Kyushu, Oita Prefecture Bungo-Ono City Sightseeing and recommended Spots ■■■■■■■■■■■■

"Tarumae Garo" is located in the western part of Toma Komaki City. Garrow means "a place where a river streams between cliffs" in the Tohoku region. As the name suggests, it is precipitous on both sides and covered with velvety moss.

Prayer to Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine early in the morning. Rim Musubi wind chimes have begun. Rim musubi wind chimes and contrails look auspicious. 🎐

Photographed on June 23, 25. This is the Ai sea bream lottery of Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine.

【Notice of Xia Yue Grand Exorcism】 This year, too, the "Nagoshi no Oharae" will be held at a shrine in the city. It is a Shinto ritual to cleanse and cleanse the sins and defilements for half a year, and pray for a disease-free life for the remaining six months. Anyone is welcome to attend, so please take this opportunity to reset your mind and body. ■Date and place of Held in Sunday, June 29 ・Isehara Daijingu Shrine 16:00〜 Monday, June 30 ・Oyama Afuri Shrine Lower Shrine 14:00〜 ・Sannomiya Hibita Shrine 14:00〜 For details, please check the website of the tourism association ↓ https://isehara-kanko.com/news/10422/...

View 😆 from the summit of Mt. Chogatake in the Northern Alps It is a superb view Spot where you can see the mountains of Hotaka mountain range The first Yarigatake This morning, the clouds were high and I should have been able to see the ridgeline, but when I arrived, the clouds covered ... regret😢 It was the summit of the blast, but it still felt good I was also able to see the village of Azumino

Photographed on June 21, 25. It is Kazaguruma in front of the Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine direct meeting hall.

Photographed on June 21, 25. This is Kazaguruma of Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine.

Hello, this 😊 is Koshu Local cuisine Waraji! It's been hot every day, but are you all Squid? The area around the Crystal Fountain, Water Water crystal jet right next to the Waraji, is a Healing Spot where a cool breeze blows through. You can ✨ spend a pleasant time while listening to the sound of water Furthermore, the temperature here in Shosenkyo Gorge is more than 3 degrees lower than in the Kofu Basin, and it is a popular area as a summer getaway. Enjoy 🌿🌞 a relaxing time while feeling the coolness of Nature In such a cool Shosenkyo Gorge, Waraji offers "three-color Somen" ✨ on summer weekends and holidays only Hearty portion of colorful Somen noodles with tempura and grilled fish! You can enjoy 🍽️ it refreshingly and deliciously even in the hot season Enjoy 😊 the taste of Waraji while feeling the coolness We look forward to seeing you there!

Motonosumi Shrine The winding Gari approach to the temple leads to the top of the Quay with 123 vermilion Torii (shrine gates).