Category: 夏

Ragtag Taga

We go deep into the mountains to explore a wind cave and then visit one of the oldest Shinto shrines in Japan.

The Modern Eight Views of Omi 7: Autumn Moon at Ishiyama　現代の近江八景7：石山秋月

Author’s note: This is the seventh installment in a series about the Eight Views of Omi. (Read part six here) Please enjoy and follow along as we deconstruct the modern-day landscape of Shiga and examine its vibrant history and culture. Thank you for reading! – Maddie 著者メモ: 近江八景にかかるシリーズの第七稿です。（第六稿はここです） 現代の滋賀県の景色を解体したり、豊かな歴史と文化を調べたりしているので、楽しんで読み進めてください！ご読了ありがとうございます。 – マディ The days were hot now…

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The Modern Eight Views of Omi 6: Wild Geese Returning Home at Katata　現代の近江八景6：堅田落雁

Author’s note: This is the sixth installment in a series about the Eight Views of Omi. (Read part five here) Please enjoy and follow along as we deconstruct the modern-day landscape of Shiga and examine its vibrant history and culture. Thank you for reading! – Maddie 著者メモ: 近江八景にかかるシリーズの第六稿です。（第五稿はここです） 現代の滋賀県の景色を解体したり、豊かな歴史と文化を調べたりしているので、楽しんで読み進めてください！ご読了ありがとうございます。 – マディ About a thirty minute walk…

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Best Fireworks in Kansai 関西で一番の花火大会

Hey everyone! Emily here! Been awhile since my last post on here! 皆さんこんにちは！エミリーです！久しぶりの投稿ですね. I’m happy to finally introduce one of Kansai’s most well-known fireworks festivals on this blog! Also long overdue is the introduction of the Hikone City CIR Natalia who makes a special appearance in this article. Please welcome her with an applause of…

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