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A Japan Photo per Day - Japanese New Year Decorations Shop
Blog : Muza-chan's Gate to JapanArriving in Japan right on the last day ofthe year, the first thing I did was to visit several shops, buyingtraditional Japanese New Year decorations. And before leaving forthe New Year Party, I decorated my hotel roomObviously I bought Shimenawa and Kagami mochi, and the seller let me...
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A Japan Photo per Day - 108 Bell Chimes
Blog : Muza-chan's Gate to JapanOn December 31 at midnight, the New Year is welcomed in Japan with 108 bell chimes, during the Joya no Kane ( 除夜の鐘 ) ritual taking place at the Buddhist Temples. Why 108 bell chimes? 108 is a sacred number in many religions and there are a lot of meanings and coincidences regarding the...
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A Japan Photo per Day - Komagatado Hall
Blog : Muza-chan's Gate to JapanIn Asakusa, near Komagata Bashi, theres a small temple, an architectural jewel, which attracts the eyes of the passers by. The building is new, from 2003, but on this place was built, in 628, the first temple dedicated to the Bodhisattva Kannon, the Goddess of Mercy. The statue of...
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