Soma Nomaoi held in July in the Soma region of Fukushima Prefecture. There is the courage of the mounted warrior and the quietness of the sacred ritual.

The arquebus is filled with gunpowder in two places. Gunpowder for firing balls. A mouth powder that ignites firing gunpowder. This photo shows the moment when the arquebus fire ignited the mouthpiece of the fire dish.

It is a picture-story show using Japanese taiko drums! At that time, we were still able to hold events, so many people, young and old, both men and women, from Japan and abroad, watched, applauded and shouted! !! Our picture-story show not only has pictures, but also delivers energy and fun to many people! ✨ The kamishibai oral performance, which adhered to infection control measures and social distance in this era, will also deliver the same energy and fun, so please come and visit us when you have an oral performance! !!

Practicing arquebuses. Overseas, samurai used to shoot with caliber guns called cannons in their hands.

A performance of archery in Minamisoma City, Fukushima Prefecture. Unlike the sports kyudo, it is characterized by a practical old shooting method.

Shitaragahara Decisive Battlefield Festival held in Shinshiro City, Aichi Prefecture. We, who are active in Fukushima Prefecture, also gave a demonstration to the state.

kominka Edo period Oshie exhibition

In Ine-cho, Yosa-gun, Kyoto Prefecture, there are many traditional fishermen's buildings called funaya with the first floor as a dock. I watched the annual Ine fireworks from the hangar of the boathouse. The light of the lanterns and the sound of fireworks echoing in the hangar all reminded me of the good old Japan.

Gifu Prefecture, view of Tsumago-juku. The smoke from the hearth and the sunlight piercing through the windows shine in as light awns. Due to the position of the sun, the scenery can only be seen in winter.

Would you like to experience the world of Japan swords, a traditional craft of Japan? Please take a look at the masterpieces handed down from ancient times and the gems that contain the soul of craftsmen living today. Yasen

Wakayama Prefecture, Koyasan Okunoin. It is believed that Kazuhisa Kukai still lives there and continues to meditate in hopes of world peace and the happiness of the people, and many visitors visit not only from Japan but also from overseas. There are a huge number of events in Koyasan throughout the year, but among them, "living sacrifice" is one of the ceremonies that has been continued for 1,200 years from the time of entering the temple to the present. This is a ceremony to deliver food to Kukai, who is waiting at the shrine, and is held twice a day. This is a photo of a live sacrifice on a snowy day.

Matcha and tea confectionery at Sansenin Temple in Kyoto Prefecture. You can feel the eternal passage of time in the mossy garden.

Edo-mae sushi. I ate it in Marunouchi. Beautiful ? #Online GoTo Travel

Fireworks at the Kihoku Lantern Festival in Mie Prefecture. The highlight of this firework is a firework called Colored Senwa, Colorful flowers dye the sky and the river.

Fireworks seen in Miyazaki. Fireworks go off every night during the summer. #Online GoTo Travel

Original Maid I took this photo in a photo studio with a Japanese-style room!

Autumn leaves in Kyoto taken last year. I would like to go there again this year.

Nanto City, Toyama Prefecture, view from the Aikura Village Observatory.

Nagasaki Lantern Festival 2020.

Nagasaki Lantern Festival 2020.

"Brother's Bow" Freshly struck bows remove coarse unevenness and place them on a platform to settle them.

Practice of arquebus demonstration. I don't just shoot, I calm my mind and value my manners.

Soma Nomaoi held in July in the Soma region of Fukushima Prefecture. Both people and horses are so upset that they are powerful.

Soma Nomaoi held in July in the Soma region of Fukushima Prefecture. Older warriors also have an astringent taste and are cool.

Soma Nomaoi held in July in the Soma region of Fukushima Prefecture. Horses from all over the world gather at the main venue Unjakugahara in Minamisoma City.

Soma Nomaoi held in July in the Soma region of Fukushima Prefecture. It sends signals with various blowing patterns.

【Thanks】 From Kyoto to the world! While the event is self-restrained, we hold the event online and perform calligraphy. We are working to let the world enjoy the traditional culture of Japan, "calligraphy".

It is held in July in the Soma region of Fukushima Prefecture and is held in Soma Nomaoi. The appearance of wearing armor and handling a horse is the same as the Warring States period.

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Soma Nomaoi is held in July in the Soma region of Fukushima Prefecture. It is a spectacular sight where about 450 horses gather at the main venue.