★ The 18th COOL JAPAN VIDEOS Photo Contest is currently being ★ held with the theme of "Japanese Festival" We're looking forward to seeing everyone's wonderful submissions! This time, we will introduce "hide"'s post! The "Yanai Goldfish Lantern Festival" held in Yanai City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, is a summer festival with the motif of Yanai City's folk craft "Goldfish Lantern". About 4000 goldfish lanterns are decorated in the venue. In addition, the fantastic scenery where about 2500 goldfish lanterns are lit up is a must-see. ◆The 32nd Yanai Goldfish Lantern Festival◆ 【Venue】 JR Yanai Station ~ Shirakabe townscape area (Yanai City Chuo ~ Yanai Tsu) 【Access】 About 1 minute walk from JR Yanai Station 【Date】~August 13, 2023 (Sun)

No season is offseason for Japan. In summer there are so many thing to see and do here. Last weekend I enjoyed thousand light festival at Kawagoe where the warehouse area was looked absolutely gorgeous for the lights and other stalls and stage activities. Everyone was enjoying and most of the local people wear traditional cloths too. It was truly a delightful experienced.

The first time I went to ? the Mobara Tanabata Festival It was the first time in 4 years that it was held, and it was exciting! Everyone seemed to be having fun Awa Odori seeing it for the first time. I wanted ✨ to dance too. The people who finished dancing were bowing. It was very impressive. I want to see the real Awa Odori!

The big Tanabata decoration is made by locals It contains the wish I made Saitama Ogawa Tanabata Festival

Gion Festival where the blue sky suits you The beauty of the halberd shines when it is held in the blue sky in the hot midsummer yamaboko procession.

It is a festival "Yanai Goldfish Lantern Festival" in Yanai City, Yamaguchi Prefecture. The faintly lit "goldfish lanterns" in the white-walled city are somewhat humorous, and the gentle lights leaking from the "goldfish lanterns" create a fantastic atmosphere. In 2023, it will be lit from July 22 (Saturday) ~ August 31 (Thursday) from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. in the Retro-dori area from the white-walled streetscape. Please come to Yamaguchi Prefecture.

It is a festival "Yanai Goldfish Lantern Festival" in Yanai City, Yamaguchi Prefecture. The faintly lit "goldfish lanterns" in the white-walled city are somewhat humorous, and the gentle lights leaking from the "goldfish lanterns" create a fantastic atmosphere. In 2023, it will be lit from July 22 (Saturday) ~ August 31 (Thursday) from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. in the Retro-dori area from the white-walled streetscape. Please come to Yamaguchi Prefecture.

It is a festival "Yanai Goldfish Lantern Festival" in Yanai City, Yamaguchi Prefecture. The faintly lit "goldfish lanterns" in the white-walled city are somewhat humorous, and the gentle lights leaking from the "goldfish lanterns" create a fantastic atmosphere. In 2023, it will be lit from July 22 (Saturday) ~ August 31 (Thursday) from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. in the Retro-dori area from the white-walled streetscape. Please come to Yamaguchi Prefecture.

It is a festival "Yanai Goldfish Lantern Festival" in Yanai City, Yamaguchi Prefecture. The faintly lit "goldfish lanterns" in the white-walled city are somewhat humorous, and the gentle lights leaking from the "goldfish lanterns" create a fantastic atmosphere. In 2023, it will be lit from July 22 (Saturday) ~ August 31 (Thursday) from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. in the Retro-dori area from the white-walled streetscape. Please come to Yamaguchi Prefecture.

Hiroshima Fuchu (Recommended spots in Hiroshima) #Bingo Kokufu Festival ? @bingolife8 One piece ? at play with a cross filter It came out ? well ⭐️ I was so busy with two cameras and a smartphone shoot that I could only do half of what I ? wanted to do. F5.6 S1/500 iso 1000

Dedication of the handtube of the Toyohashi Gion Festival This year, which was the first full event in four years, 340 hand tubes were safely donated without any accidents. It was fun to watch the hand tube flame dance that conveyed the heat of the Ujiko in the hot weather.

Feel the history The decorations around the yamaboko of the Kyoto Gion Festival are called "folding screens" and it is a splendid decoration that reflects the history of being a national treasure even if you look at any hoko ornament.

Gion Festival and people who flow like water. About 100,000 people visit from all over the country every year. I took a picture of such a large number of people flowing.

【Event Information】 Ebetsu's largest event The 34th Ebetsu Yakimono Market will be held! Approximately 240 shops will be open selling ceramics, glass, metal crafts, etc. by artists and amateurs in Hokkaido, as well as restaurants. There are also restaurants named after "pottery" such as yakitori! Why don't you find your favorite dish while interacting with the creator? In addition, for a town walk around the city hall with the Ebetsu sightseeing volunteer guide, Please join us and enjoy "Pottery Town Ebetsu". * The photo is the state of the past event. 【Date】 Saturday, July 15, 2023 10:00~17:00 　　　　 16th(SUN)10:00~16:00 【Place】 Ebetsu City Hall North Side Special Venue (26 Mukaigaoka, Ebetsu City) * There is a private parking lot at the venue. 【Access】 ▼Car　 About 10 minutes from Ebetsu West IC ▼JR　 Get off at JR Takasago Station and walk 7 minutes Bus　 JR Hokkaido Bus Ebetsu Line (New 26, New 27) Get off at "Ebetsu Shiyakusho-mae" and walk 5 minutes Chuo Bus (No. 22, 24) Get off at "Ebetsu Office" and walk 1 minute

The traditional festival "Oshataka Boat Festival" that has been held for many years in Akashi City, Hyogo Prefecture Akashi City has been active in fishing since ancient times, and prayers for safety from boats and natural disasters are held.

The traditional festival "Oshataka Boat Festival" that has been held for many years in Akashi City, Hyogo Prefecture Akashi City has been active in fishing since ancient times, and prayers for safety from boats and natural disasters are held.

The traditional festival "Oshataka Boat Festival" that has been held for many years in Akashi City, Hyogo Prefecture Akashi City has been active in fishing since ancient times, and prayers for safety from boats and natural disasters are held.

The traditional festival "Oshataka Boat Festival" that has been held for many years in Akashi City, Hyogo Prefecture Akashi City has been active in fishing since ancient times, and prayers for safety from boats and natural disasters are held.

This weekend, July 15th (Sat) and 16th (Sun), the 27th Ikappu Furusato Festival will be held! The venue will be the Les Cord Hall No. 2 parking lot on the mountain side across the railroad tracks from the side of the agricultural cooperative so far. Advance tickets are a great deal ? for beer garden tickets We look forward to seeing you there! \(^o^)/ For details Niikappu please see ♪ the What's New "Niikappu Furusato Festival" page on the town hall website.

★ The 18th COOL JAPAN VIDEOS Photo Contest is currently being ★ held with the theme of "Japanese festival" We're looking forward to seeing everyone's wonderful submissions! This time, we will introduce the post of "Kazmisa KazMisa"! One of the three Inari shrines in Japan, Takekoma Shrine, is a historic shrine built in 842. During the summer festival, many "wind chime" and "windmills" are installed in the precincts, and they are lit up at night. ◆Takekoma Shrine◆ 【Hokkaido Jingu】〒989-2443 Miyagi Prefecture, Iwanuma City Inaricho 1-1 【Access】 About 20 minutes from Sendai Station to Iwanuma Station on the JR Tohoku Main Line, about 15 minutes on foot from Iwanuma Station on the JR Tohoku Main Line and Joban Line 【Summer Visitation Period】July 1, 2023 ~ August 31, 2023

Takekoma Shrine, located in the center of Iwanuma City, Miyagi Prefecture, is a venerable Inari shrine that is counted as one of the three major Inari shrines in Japan. Every year from July ~ the end of August, "Summer Visits" are held here, and during the period, glass wind chimes and original wind chimes of white foxes are displayed on the approach to the shrine grounds, and summer attire that feels cool is applied. The wind chimes swaying in the wind play a summery tone, so you will feel cool.

At local festivals, young people still offer a dance in which they throw up a naginata and receive it brilliantly.

★ The 18th COOL JAPAN VIDEOS Photo Contest is currently being ★ held with the theme of "Japanese Festival" We're looking forward to seeing everyone's wonderful submissions! This time, we will introduce Take's post! It's ? a piece that conveys the atmosphere of the festival. The Hokkaido Shrine Festival (Sapporo Festival) held at "Hokkaido Jingu" in Sapporo City, Hokkaido is a traditional festival with a history of 100 years. Citizens dressed in bright costumes from the Heian period carry mikoshi and parade around the "Mikoshi Watarigo" which is crowded every year. ◆Hokkaido Shrine Festival (Sapporo Festival)◆ 【Venue】 Hokkaido Shrine, Nakajima Park 【Hokkaido Jingu】〒064-8505 474 Miyagaoka, Chuo-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido

"The 68th Tomakomai Port Festival Tomakomai Centennial Fireworks" Makomai Port Festival held for 3 days from August 4th (Fri) ~ August 6th (Sun) Many fireworks will be launched to brighten the night sky of Tomakomai! We look forward to your visit! 【Detailed Information】 Date: Saturday, August 5, Reiwa, 19:30~ * In case of rain, it will be postponed to the same time on Sunday, August 6. Fireworks venue: Tomakomai Fishing Port Ward West Square (2-chome, Shiomi-cho, Tomakomai City) In the future, we will continue to send out information about the Tomakomai Port Festival, such as traffic regulations and parking information around the fireworks venue, so please check it out!

I'm going to post a photo of Kyoto Nanzenji Temple Suirokaku Aqueduct today. The collaboration of green and red brought out a good shade. Also, the way the sunset penetrated was indescribably great!

Hokkaido Shrine Festival It is nicknamed "Sapporo Festival" by the citizens of Sapporo festival More than 1,000 Sapporo citizens, dressed in colorful Heian-era picture scroll-like costumes, parade through the city carrying four mikoshi and eight floats.

It's been a long time since I updated. Today we decorated Tanabata ?. July 7th is Tanabata. I hope that there will be many wishes by then.

The "Noh" of the 86th Banshidōji Temple in the Shikoku Spiritual Field. It was the first time to watch Noh theater in a Buddhist monastery, and the atmosphere was particularly solemn and sacred.

Hasedera Temple Hasedera Temple, Sakurai, Nara 2022/4

Hakuunkan / Shiga Hakuunkan / Shiga The hidden tourist attraction introduced this time is Omihachiman. Among them, the Western-style and elegant architecture of Hakuunkan, built in the early Meiji era, is eye-catching. The stairs and stained glass were very beautiful. Why don't you visit us? The sightseeing spot introduced here is Omi Hachiman. Among them, the elegant Western-style architecture of Hakuunkan, built in the early Meiji period, is eye-catching. The staircase and stained glass windows are very beautiful. Why not visit?