Photographed 8/25/24. At the end of the Ise Mairi in Kawagoe, I ate Dango at Iseya. There are four seasons. The four seasons are lemon, peach, and ramune bean paste. Both are very tasty. 🍡

✨✨ Those who live in the Kanto area of the Camera Ippo Festival ✨✨ and those who go to play 　In the "Our Hokuriku Camera Travel Exhibition", about 35 camell members who participated in the Hokuriku trip will exhibit photos of each region of Hokuriku and photos of Ishikawa Prefecture before the earthquake, cut from their respective perspectives. In early June, four camera girls from Awara City also came to various places in Awara City and Sakai City (topic A! Shooting a music video for the group...) The works that were visited and photographed will be exhibited. ⦿Date & Time: August 14 (Wed) - August 28 (Wed) 10:00 - 21:00 ⦿ Place Shinjuku Kita Village Photo Machine Store B1 Basement Gallery

Summer in Japan is refreshing and soothing. Yes, it is humid, but every season has its pros and cons. The noisy cicadas, green forests, cool breeze, and lots of fun activities make it worth it. During my visit to Okutama this summer, I enjoyed summer water activities. One of the activities I tried for the first time was canyoning, and it was so relaxing and peaceful.

Photographed 8/25/24. It is a wind chime at the edge of Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine. It is a wind chime with red thread.

Photographed 8/25/24. Prayer at Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine. After receiving the shuin stamps and rice balls, I took a picture of the rim musubi wind chime in the Precincts.

Photographed 8/25/24. I'm on my way to Ise in Kawagoe. I was cooling off in the Precincts of Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine.

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. 😊

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

Photographed 8/21/24. It is a wind chime at the edge of the north approach to the temple of Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine.

Photographed 8/21/24. It is the glowing river of Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine. 🌌

Photographed 8/21/24. It is the glowing river of Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine. 🌌

Today, on my way home from work, I Prayer the Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine. It is a glowing river. 🌌

In front of a lovely Garden Baba and grandson

Photographed 8/19/24. It is Hanachozu of Kawagoe Hachimangu Shrine and yo-yo omikuji. I love this scenery.

Photographed 8/19/24. It is Hanachozu of Naritasan Kawagoe Betsuin.

Photographed 8/19/24. It is a wind chime at the edge of Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine. It is a wind chime with a cute name called Koiro.

After Prayer to Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine, we visited LEC COFFEE Mr./Ms.. Lemonade and banana Basque cheesecake. It is very tasty. I was able to relax. Thank you. 😊

Atami Marine Fireworks Festival, a Specialties of Atami, is Held in more than 10 times not only in summer but also throughout the year I have been there many times so far, but this time I tried to intertwine it with Atami Castle. There are many ways to enjoy the fireworks here, such as from the Ocean, from the Coast, or from the top of the Hilltop.

Taiboji Jizo Bon Festival At 16:50, the “Hyakumanben Nembutsu Juzu-kuri Service,” in which everyone takes turns turning a rosary that can reach 20 meters long while offering their personal wishes, will be held. At the Jizo Bon event hosted by ISEHARA FREAKS, enjoy food stalls and a stage as everyone comes together to celebrate! Date: Saturday, August 24, 2024, 3:00 PM–8:30 PM Venue: Jodo Sect Senjuyama Taiboji A 7-minute walk from Isehara Station North Exit

Today, we Prayer the Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine. It is a "cloud on the ground" that appears irregularly. When the wind blows, it goes all the way to the top.

Mountain Isehara Market is on! Light rain or shine (canceled in severe weather) A stage showcase stands in the center of the General Sports Park venue Food tents, food trucks, and local vegetables for sale will be available A feast of tasty fun awaits! Sunday, August 25, 2024, 10:00–15:00 Venue: Isehara City General Sports Park (free admission) 320 Nishitomioka, Isehara, Kanagawa ● Access by train and bus Get off at Odakyu Line Isehara Station Take the Kanagawa Chuo Kotsu bus from North Exit boarding bay 3, bound for Nanasawa, about 10 minutes, 240 yen ▪ If you take routes I34 or I36, get off at General Sports Park ▪ If you take routes I31 or I37, get off at General Sports Park Entrance and walk 5 minutes ※ Walking from Isehara Station takes about 45 minutes ● Access by car ▪ About 30 minutes from Atsugi Interchange on the Tomei Expressway ▪ About 8 minutes from Isehara-Oyama Interchange on the Shin-Tomei Expressway ※ Congestion is expected, so please use public transportation For details and inquiries, see the flyer. Loads of delicious food! Summer vacation is in its second half—enjoy Isehara to the fullest and ride out the hot summer!!

Photographed 8/15/24. CAFE ANDON Mr./Ms.'s iced coffee and peach Shortcake. 🍑 I look forward to it every time. 😊

Photographed 8/15/24. This is CAFE ANDON Mr./Ms.'s Andon Chicken Curry. The plate has turned into a square ⬜️. I like it very much. 😊