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Earth, Wind, and Flowers

Mar 24th, 2010 | By RanChan | Category: Japan

The winds are wild and the rains are heavy in Japan, and that can only mean one thing: it’s time to drink!

Tags: barbequeue, BBQ, camping, culture, flowers, hanami, Japan, Kumamoto, Midori River Dam, Misato, sakura, Shimomashiki, spring, Travel Posted in Japan | No Comments »

Might as well be walking on the Sun…

Mar 10th, 2010 | By RanChan | Category: Japan

Every year on February 28th the Kiwara Fudoson temple in Tomiai holds a firewalking festival.

Tags: bonfire, Buddhism, Buddhist, culture, festival, fire, firewalking, Fudoson, Gankai, Japan, Kiwara, Kumamoto, Shinto, Tomiai, tradition, Travel Posted in Japan | No Comments »