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Issho Mochi ceremony: first birthday tradition

July 5, 2020April 2, 2023
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Issho Mochi ceremony is one of the Japanese baby’s traditions, which is to have large round rice cake for the baby’s first birthday! Meaning of Issho Mochi Issho is a unit of old Japanese liquid measurement, and it is 1.8… Read More »Issho Mochi ceremony: first birthday tradition

Amanohashidate Sandbar Kyoto

July 1, 2020April 2, 2023
Travel

Amanohashidate is a 3.6 kilometres sandbar spanning the mouth of Miyazu bay. The sandbar is one of three most scenic spots of Japan, indeed, the views from the observatories are absolutely beautiful! Amanohashidate is covered by around 5000 pine trees… Read More »Amanohashidate Sandbar Kyoto