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21 août 2016

Visit to the Gajoen

Visit to the Gajoen
Meguro Gajoen is a wonderful hotel with exquisite design, a museum inside, and a waterfall included. This summer, it's sparkling with festival lanterns and dragon lights. Summer touch
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10 août 2015

Asagaya Omatsuri

Asagaya Omatsuri
August in Tokyo : wet, steaming hot, buzzing with insects, exhausting. Let's try to forget all this by hitting a matsuri : a Japanese local festival boasting bright colors, yukata, and - oh surprise - tons of food. There are firework matsuri, omikoshi...
8 août 2015

Hanabi 2015

Hanabi 2015
It's not a surprise : in August, one should admire the Japanese fireworks. This year, I was invited to watch the "fire flowers" from Edogawabashi park, in Eastern Tokyo. After the Atami fireworks on the sea, and, the Nagano fireworks in the mountains,...
1 avril 2012

Kanamara Matsuri - the cocksuckers' rendez-vous

Kanamara Matsuri - the cocksuckers' rendez-vous
Kanamara matsuri is THE festival that attracts a maximum of foreigners in Japan. We are so pervert. Pervert enough even not to have this kind of festival at home. Thank you Japan to offer us the opportunity to celebrate even penises. Yes, penises. A long,...
28 juillet 2011

Folded in a Yukata

Folded in a Yukata
This gorgeous yukata is a present from my Fantastic Friend A. This is the season of yukata. Many women, and a few men, are wearing them on the street by night - some of them going to a matsuri, some of them just wearing it for the pleasure to feel a bit...
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17 juillet 2011

Fireflies Festival - ホタル祭り

Fireflies Festival - ホタル祭り
Second Matsuri of the summer : the Festival of Fireflies ! ホタルを初めて見て幸せでした! I was totally excited about it because I had never seen firefies in my life. Actually, you need to be very lucky to see it in the nature : they are very fragile, have short life...
13 juillet 2011

Mitama Matsuri at Yasukuni Jinja

Mitama Matsuri at Yasukuni Jinja
If you plan to come to Japan one day, you have to understand the concept of matsuri. Matsuri is a Japanese "festival" consisting in gathering the greatest number of food stands a possible ; plus cute girls in yukata ; plus something traditional like dances,...
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