Tokyo annual fire fighting drill
Tokyo Firefighters’ New Year drill on January 6, 2016, Tokyo, Japan. Firefighters demonstrate their firefighting and rescue techniques during an annual New Year’s review of the Tokyo Fire Department on […]
Archive for January, 2016
Traditional Japan
Annual Calligraphy Jamboree at Nihon Budokan Martial Arts HallAnnual Calligraphy Jamboree at Nihon Budokan Martial Arts HallAnnual Calligraphy Jamboree at Nihon Budokan Martial Arts HallAnnual Calligraphy Jamboree at Nihon Budokan Martial Arts HallAnnual Calligraphy Jamboree at Nihon Budokan Martial Arts Hall
(Click on the image above to view the full gallery) Tokyo, Japan – Participants use calligraphy brushes to ink words during an annual calligraphy jamboree at the Nihon Budokan Martial […]
Traditional Japan
People Visit Kanda Myojin Shrine in the New YearPeople Visit Kanda Myojin Shrine in the New YearPeople Visit Kanda Myojin Shrine in the New YearPeople Visit Kanda Myojin Shrine in the New YearPeople Visit Kanda Myojin Shrine in the New Year
(Click on the image above to view the full gallery) Tokyo, Japan – A Shinto priest hands out a sakaki branch to the people attending a ceremony wishing for prosperity […]
Politics
Diet Opening Ceremony in TokyoDiet Opening Ceremony in TokyoDiet Opening Ceremony in TokyoDiet Opening Ceremony in TokyoDiet Opening Ceremony in Tokyo
(Click on the image above to view the full gallery) Tokyo, Japan – Japan’s Emperor Akihito hands an Imperial Decree to Tadamori Oshima, speaker of the lower house, during a […]
Traditional Japan
New Year Celebration at Kawasaki DaishiNew Year Celebration at Kawasaki DaishiNew Year Celebration at Kawasaki DaishiNew Year Celebration at Kawasaki DaishiNew Year Celebration at Kawasaki Daishi
(Click on the image above to view the full gallery) Kawasaki, Japan – People perform ablutions at Kawasaki Daishi, January 3, 2016. The Buddhist temple is a popular site to […]
