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A Festival as An Event to Strengthen Bonds

The other day, I participated in the "Kaeru Tobi" event at Kinpusen-ji Temple in Yoshinoyama. In this festival, a float carrying a person dressed in a frog costume parades around Yoshinoyama, culminating in a reenactment at Kinpusen-ji Temp

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    • A Story of Encountering Difficult Moments for Both the Young and the Elderly

      It happened while I was walking from the station to the shopping mall. The destination appeared right in front of me, but to get there, I had to pass under a viaduct. There was no crosswalk other than the one under the viaduct. Since I was

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      • Considering The Role Of Union

        I went to see the Design Week in Asahikawa City. Asahikawa is known as a city of design and is also famous for furniture. During the Design Week, a furniture competition was also taken place. The IDFA is an internationally prestigious furni

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        • The Shock Of Spot Jobs That Come To Mind During Strolling

          While wandering around Umeda, I passed by a restaurant with a long line of people. It might be because it's a holiday. I think there are more people in the area compared to weekdays. As I passed by the restaurant, I noticed that there was a

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        A Festival as An Event to Strengthen Bonds

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          Relaxing by walking around

          I've recently become quite addicted to walking around. Sometimes I just feel an urge to walk so much so that I walk from the Tennoji area to the Umeda area. I always thought walking was relaxing, but then I heard the term 'walking meditatio

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          Relaxing by walking around

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          A Characteristic to Act Impulsively

          What do people usually do on weekends? I always try to move somewhere else without fail. In fact, I feel like moving. No one around me understands why I bother to travel for over an hour, especially by train. The answer is simple: it's bec

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          A Characteristic to Act Impulsively

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          The Importance of Reflecting Oneself

          The other day, while having dinner with my friends, I realized the importance of self-deep-reflection. Moreover, I keenly felt that developing the habit of continuously analyzing oneself and objectively observing oneself is even more crucia

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          The Importance of Reflecting Oneself

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          The World Glimpsed from Nodame

          I opened Netflix and found "Nodame Cantabile", so I felt nostalgic and ended up watching it. As I watched, I found the relationship between enjoying classical music, European culture, and selling the story quite interesting, so I'd like to

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          The World Glimpsed from Nodame

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          The source of richness for Okinawan is...

          I went to visit my friend in Okinawa during Golden Week. He is starting a new challenge in July, so I wanted to meet him before that. Actually, I just wanted to see him, plain and simple. In this trip, I had a new realization that I want t

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          The source of richness for Okinawan is...

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          The Importance of Going Outside

          I visited Tokyo over the weekend. A friend of mine is going to the Philippines in May as a prelude to a working holiday. It wasn't necessary to go all the way to Tokyo just for that, but I unintentionally pushed her towards the working holi

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          The Importance of Going Outside

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          Visiting Kyoto for Crafts Tour

          Visited Kyoto with a friend of mine. Since my friend is a wood craftman, we decided to explore crafts and furniture. He took me to places I would never have gone alone, and I'm extremely grateful. The most surprising place was D&Departmen

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          Visiting Kyoto for Crafts Tour

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          Visit Touristy Destinations from A Tourist's Perspective

          Yesterday, I visited Dotonbori. I wanted the Senegalese artist who was a guest in the Yoshino cedar home to experience the essence of Osaka. Since I usually don't visit there at night, it was quite different. Moreover, accompanying the gue

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          Visit Touristy Destinations from A Tourist's Perspective

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          Takashi Murakami also doesn't create everything from scratch, does he...?

          Yesterday, I visited Takashi Murakami's 'Mononoke Kyoto' exhibition. Murakami's works are pop and anime-inspired, so personally, I had a fulfilling time. Since it was a holiday, there were quite a lot visitors, especially foreigners, which

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          Takashi Murakami also doesn't create everything from scratch, does he...?

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          Exquisite Game Cuisine

          Yesterday, I visited a members-only game cuisine restaurant located in Totsukawa Village, Nara Prefecture. Since the location is secret, only members can find their way there, and it's built deep in the mountains, where the area is known fo

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          Exquisite Game Cuisine

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          Time Perception While Recovering from Illness

          This week, I fell ill for the first time in a while and had to take two days off work. It was the first time I had been forced to stay indoors since the COVID isolation period. However, unlike during isolation, being stuck at home this time

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          Time Perception While Recovering from Illness

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          Visit to the Log Memorial Market

          On March 5th, the Yoshino Log Memorial Market was held. A memorial market is larger in scale than a regular market, attracting more buyers and giving it a more market-like atmosphere. In regular markets (including those organized by the ass

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          Visit to the Log Memorial Market

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