Thursday, September 30, 2010

Autumn festival








October is a season of Autumn festival. Today I dropped by a small shrine near my stockist office. Sengenshrine Autumn festival 1-2 October. The local community people preper a festival for a night.

Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Beckoning cat festival 2











Seto city Beckoning cat festival 25-26,Sep. Seto is a famous pottery city near by Nagoya. There were Beckoning cat festival at last weekend. Japanese old house became small museum. Hundreds of cat dolls were displayed. The offical site http://www.seto-marutto.info/neko/index.html

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Beckoning cat festival












Seto city Beckoning cat festival 25-26,Sep. Seto is a famous pottery city near by Nagoya. There were Beckoning cat festival at last weekend. Children were painted cat make on face and walked around street. Many shops sold cat and other potteys with discounted prices. The offical site http://www.seto-marutto.info/neko/index.html

Monday, September 27, 2010

Rain day




28,Sep. It is regular Osu antique fair day. But unfortunatly it was strong rain day. Rain finished arund 11 o'clock but it was too late. About 40% of stall keepers didn't come today. People came little as well.

Sunday, September 26, 2010

Nagoya TV








Nagoya TV Autumn festival in Hisaya park. Popular TV programs filming outside. There were music concert and comedy show on the stage. The offical site http://nagoyatv.com/

Subiki


Kyudo 3rd lesson. Today's lesson was Subiki training. It is bow and string draw traning without arrow. Japanese Kyudo use a leather glove Yugake on right hand. The glove and holding string was difficult. Left hand gripping bow is called Tenouchi. It is difficult too.

Friday, September 24, 2010

Shiratori Garden 2













Shiratori garden where near Atsuta shrine. There is a Japanese traditional garden. It was Autumn festival day. The tea service at the garden. Music event from 6 o'clock evening. The offical site http://www.shirotori-garden.com/