IZU INATORI 伊豆稲取

Izu Inatori is a small country town, though you'll see a Japanese fisherman town.

Lots of fresh seafood, Sashimi, oranges and beautiful blue sea, of course Hot springs!!!

hanging HINA dolls 吊るし雛

hina dolls

Do you know what the day is  March 3rd in Japan?


This day is for girls in Japan. From long time ago, the family who has girls celebrate this day for lots of wishes. Like all of the parents all over the world wish their daughters happiness.

Usually HINA dolls are displayed in a room like a Christmas tree.

Woman  here IZU INATORI town sew handmade hanging hina dolls by themselves.

Each doll has each mean, for example, staying healthy, walking well, the growth, enough food and so on.

Every year of this season, lots of tourists visit here to see those hanging dolls.

It's lovely and beautiful works.

Girls from out of Japan, March 3rd is also your day as well as girls in Japan.


By the way, May 5th is the day for BOYS in Japan!
So Not worry, if you are a boy.

kamigamo shrine 上賀茂神社

lots of wishes

tatezuna

again Kyoto!

Here is another shrine called Kamigamo shrine, Kyoto.

Tatezuna is very unique for me. I'm sure there is something important mean.

I should have studied Japanese history class harder at high school.

autumn in Atami, 熱海の秋

Baien park, Atami

this is autumn in Atami. Speaking of Autumn in Japan, it is KOYO, colored leaves.

Japanese enjoy to go out to see KOYO, which means we enjoy feeling this season.

After very warm summer, Before cold winter, Autumn is very peaceful season, I think.

As a Japanese girl, I thank to have four seasons in Japan.

tea time 茶話会

Here is Cafe names Takanawa farm, Atami city

It's located on the mountain, so the view is amazing when it's nice weather.

That day was not good, though sweets made my day.


I think girls all over the world enjoy tea time with girl friends.

chat, eat, and sip for hours! Of course I love to do that.

When I find some nice cafe, I feel happy, like I have a place to chill out with friends.



Here is Japan, but I want to have a time like I am sitting at a tearoom in England.

I miss real scone from London.

KIFUNE shrine 貴船神社 京都

Here is Kifune shrine. It's surrounded with lots of green and water. Air is very fresh!

Take a breath deeply. and then calm down, just relax! Your stress is soon out of your body.

After going up the steps, it's time to pray.

When I visit Kifune, here got very soon one of  my favorites.  



Kyoto, I think it's the most famous and busy place in Japan for tourists from all over the world

I don't remember how many times I've been there.

Kyoto is very very DEEP, I mean, Never can't be perfect about Kyoto.

Tons of places, foods, experiences we should try are always there Kyoto.

Miso katsu みそかつ

Japan has a lot of delicious food anywhere!

It's one of the ways to enjoy Japan to try food.

There are the specific characteristics of the region even food. speaking of Nagoya food, MISOKATSU!

This is like pork cutlet, but the sauce is different from other regions. It looks dark and strong, however the taste is not so strong.

when you go to Nagoya, try MISOKATSU for your lunch! yummy :D