Kawahara shrine

The summer festival in Kawahara Shrine at 27,Aug. It was the local community festival and last Bon dance event in this summer. There were the stage and stalls. People danced together. Children wear Yukata dress and played drums. Kawahara Shrine Syowaku,Kawana,Honmachi4-4. the site http://www.yumemusubi.com/mori/jinja/aichi/kawahara.htm

Domatsuri in the main stage

Domatsuri the biggest dance festival in Nagoya during 27-28,Aug. There was a main stage near Hisaya Odori park. The big stand needs some admission fee (http://www.domatsuri.com/fes/seat/). Of course I sat down free charge space to see the dances. The offical site http://www.domatsuri.com/english/

Domatsuri in Hisaya park

Domatsuri the biggest dance festival in Nagoya during 27-28,Aug. There was a Hisaya Odori park dance stage (http://www.domatsuri.com/fes/kaijyou/map01.html). There were many food stalls and people can see the dance under the shade. The offical site http://www.domatsuri.com/english/

Domatsuri in Ohtsu street

Domatsuri the biggest dance festival in Nagoya during 27-28,Aug. There was a Ohtsu street dance stage (http://www.domatsuri.com/fes/kaijyou/tra_ban04.html#tra_ban_map). One of biggest street through center of Nagoya. The police closed a street half day and dancers had a parade at there. The offical site http://www.domatsuri.com/english/

Domatsuri in Yaba park

Domatsuri the largest dance festival in the central part of Japan has started 27-28,Aug. How big? This year 210 dance teams with 23000 dancers participated. Last Saturday afternoon I visted to them. There was a Yaba park dance stage (http://www.domatsuri.com/fes/kaijyou/map07.html.) The offical site http://www.domatsuri.com/english/

Fashion and Tea

Every Thursday evening. I have Omote-Senke school tea ceremony lesson There is a Miwa shrine near Yabacho subway station. Here you are some lesson pictures. I wear White summer Kimono dress with swimming fish design and stripe Hakama trouser. Fashion and tea. Am I sexy?

Morning glory 2

Last week end was terrible rainy days. I couldn't go out for whole day. I made the morning glory pattern Shibori tenugui at that day and I finished it 2 days ago. I learned it at Arimatsu where the famous Shibori street. (http://www.shibori-kaikan.com/). I picked up a motif from the small illustration from the letter set.