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Street sign and lines
The streets in Japan do not have names, only numbers. |
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Street
One of the small streets; there are many like this in Tokyo. |
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Road Closed
Please go around, the shrine is on the move. The portable shrine here is called a mikoshi; I have more pictures of these. [more...] |
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Before the ceremony
A group of people discussing (I imagine) the procession they were about to start. |
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Lantern
A lantern in a doorway, for the day’s festival. I am not sure what festival it was, since every shrine or temple, and sometimes even different households, have their orn festivals. [more...] |
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Sign
I don’t know what it says. |
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parked vehicle
A van, or SUV; Japanese vehicles are actually quite different in Japan than in the West. |
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Japanese Woman
Going shopping I think, with her umbrella or parisol. |
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Temple door
A stone inscription in Tokyo. What does it mean? I do not know. |
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The drum is waiting
The drum on its wheeled cart sits waiting for the people, for the ceremony, for the spirit. |
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The drum is waiting
Another shot. |
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Freshness Burger 1
Wouldn’t want Staleness Burger! |
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