Today there was a " Dezomeshiki " parade in the city where I live. " Dezomeshiki "parade is one of the Japan's proper habitude in New Year celebrations . That's why we can't translate directly " Dezomeshiki " parade into English. If we dare to translate...

I like this landscape. It looks quiet and rural. It had been frequently seen this region until real estate and development were under construction. Through these pictures , someone may feel the large scale of rural area, but they are just few rural scenes...