Nagoya night

Nagoya night. There were Nagoya station and the buildings. The seasonal event that building make a Christmas pictures by the window light. Most of Japanese are not christian. But we love the christmas very much. Because people need a shopping.

Yabusame

Nagoya university Japanese traditional style horse back riding club exhibition. (http://www2.jimu.nagoya-u.ac.jp/wasikibajutu/). The final and main demonstration was the Yabusame. It is a traditional style shoointg an arrow from running horse back. 6 students tried shooting. About half hitted. It was great and exciting exhibition.

Japanese polo

Nagoya university Japanese traditional style horse back riding club exhibition. (http://www2.jimu.nagoya-u.ac.jp/wasikibajutu/). The fourth demonstration was the Japanese traditonal style polo. It is called Mari-Uchi. Two horse riders pick up an own colour ball and shoot to the goal.

The bow and horse

Nagoya university Japanese traditional style horse back riding club exhibition. (http://www2.jimu.nagoya-u.ac.jp/wasikibajutu/). The third demonstration was the bow. This time high school Kyudo club students shoot from horse back.

The sword and horse

Nagoya university Japanese traditional style horse back riding club exhibition. (http://www2.jimu.nagoya-u.ac.jp/wasikibajutu/). The second demonstration was the swords and the spears. They shown on the ground and on the horse demonstration both.

Japanese style horse riding

Nagoya university Japanese traditional style horse back riding club exhibition. (http://www2.jimu.nagoya-u.ac.jp/wasikibajutu/). Sunday afternoon I visited to there. It was very interesting. At first,they were Japanese horse called Kiso-Uma(Kiso area born Japanese horse). Their average height is 133cm/52.4inches very short and little fat shape. Not Arabic horses. The first pictures were the opening ceremony.