Archives for November 2008

五山送り火：大文字

五山送り火：大文字（如意ヶ岳）
ござんのおくりび：だいもんじ（にょいがたけ）
festival in Kyoto: five giant bonfire is lit on August 16 (’dai’ is in Nyoigatake)
(photo contributed by TK)

November 10, 2008 | Activities & Events | No Comments

五山送り火：妙法

五山送り火：妙（西山）、法（東山）
ござんのおくりび：みょう（にしやま）、ほう（ひがしやま）
festival in Kyoto: five giant bonfire is lit on August 16 (’myo’ is in Nishi-yama, ‘ho’ is in Higashi-yama)
(photo contributed by TK)

November 9, 2008 | Activities & Events | No Comments

五山送り火：妙

五山送り火：法（東山）
ござんのおくりび：ほう（ひがしやま）
festival in Kyoto: five giant bonfire is lit on August 16 (’ho’ is in Higashi-yama)
(photo contributed by TK)

November 8, 2008 | Activities & Events | No Comments

宇治金時

宇治金時
うじきんとき
shaved ice with green tea and sweet red bean paste
(photo contributed by IS)

November 7, 2008 | Food & Drink | No Comments

トイレ自動洗浄装置

トイレ自動洗浄装置
トイレじどうせんじょうそうち
toilet automatic flashing device
(photo contributed by IS)

November 6, 2008 | Instruments & Machinery | No Comments

サイン：飛び出し注意

サイン：飛び出し注意
サイン：とびだしちゅうい
sign: do not rush out in front of cars
(photo contributed by IS)

November 5, 2008 | Signs | No Comments

サイン：飛び出し注意

サイン：飛び出し注意
サイン：とびだしちゅうい
sign: do not rush out in front of cars
(photo contributed by IS)

November 4, 2008 | Signs | No Comments

七夕の短冊

七夕の短冊
たなばたのたんざく
paper strip decoration for Tanabata festival (one’s wishes are written)
(photo contributed by IS)

November 3, 2008 | Activities & Events | No Comments

七夕の短冊

七夕の短冊
たなばたのたんざく
paper strip decoration for Tanabata festival (one’s wishes are written)
(photo contributed by IS)

November 2, 2008 | Activities & Events | No Comments

七夕の短冊

七夕の短冊
たなばたのたんざく
paper strip decoration for Tanabata festival (one’s wishes are written)
(photo contributed by IS)

November 1, 2008 | Activities & Events | No Comments

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