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I bet no one will dare open the electricity bill after this weekend's florescent fiesta. read more »
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Shinjuku holds an Autumnal Equinox Festival only once every four years. Included is a photo gallery and brief HD video of this festival in Tokyo, Japan. read more »
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Jon made a nice write up about Nikko and a couple of the natural highlights that make it one of the places you must see while in Japan. read more »
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Japanese techies whose mantra is "in God we trust" are taking their PCs and laptops to the Kanda-Myojin shrine in Tokyo, where the blessings of a Shinto priest bestow divine protection against malware, hard drive failures and the dreaded Blue Screen of Death. read more »
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An annual “crying sumo” contest for babies, in which pairs of infants are brought together to see who can cry the first or the loudest, was held at Tokyo’s Sensoji Temple on Sunday. Anyone else think this is a little...mad? read more »
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Photographs from when I visited the local Shrine. I got very very good luck this year. read more »
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Some photo's of festival stalls at the local Shrine. read more »
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Here's a collection of photos with commentary from Tokyo's Meiji Jingu shrine on New Year's Day. If you haven't visited a shrine yet (hatsumode) and you live in the capital, why not follow Japan Visitor's lead? read more »
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