We discovered a gigantic wooden Buddha upstairs in a temple that we had gone to in the past.
The temples/shrines were more crowded than usual because many people only make the visit a once a year ritual to pray for a good new year...
Monday, January 22, 2007
Omedeto ni-sen-nana (Happy 2007)
We went in to Fukuoka for a day trip right after returning to Japan... turned out it was Coming of Age Day (20th birthday), or Seijin Shiki, so we saw many girls in beautiful Kimonos everywhere!
We discovered a gigantic wooden Buddha upstairs in a temple that we had gone to in the past.
The temples/shrines were more crowded than usual because many people only make the visit a once a year ritual to pray for a good new year...
We discovered a gigantic wooden Buddha upstairs in a temple that we had gone to in the past.
The temples/shrines were more crowded than usual because many people only make the visit a once a year ritual to pray for a good new year...
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