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Freshness Burger 2 Wouldn’t want Staleness Burger! |
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East Gate Another shot of the east gate of the Mita Campus of Keio University. |
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Procession 1: Carrying the mikoshi Carrying the mikoshi out onto the street. |
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Procession 2: with lanterns Carrying the mikoshi out onto the street. |
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Procession 3 Carrying the mikoshi out onto the street. You can see the phœnix (the hoo) on the top of the mikoshi. [more...] |
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Procession 4 The man is wearing black socks called odori tabi socks; Western people sometimes call them tabi boots. He is carrying a banner, and leading the procession with the mikoshi, or sacred palanquin, being carried on poles behind him. [more...] |
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Procession 5: Stop the traffic! The Japanese policeman is there to stop the traffic for the procession. |
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Procession 6: crossing the street The procession crosses the street. |
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Procession 7: The Mikoshi is carried past The mikoshi is carried past me on its poles. This one has a very beautiful hoo (phœnix, US phoenix or phenix). [more...] |
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Procession 8: Crossing the street Crossing the street; you can see here the people carrying the mikoshi by the poles and the odori tabi socks they are wearing. [more...] |
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Procession 9: Mikoshi They wear traditional costumes. |
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Procession 10: Costumes Showing the people wearing their traditionl (I assume) Japanese costumes, and carrying the mikoshi. |
