http://blog.japundit.com/archives/2006/02/03/1945/ Japan... A whole lot more than raw fish Sun, 21 Mar 2010 04:48:44 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://blog.japundit.com/archives/2006/02/03/1945/comment-page-1/#comment-241422 Japundit » Kasuga Taisha Lantern Festival Wed, 08 Feb 2006 02:15:54 +0000 http://japundit.com/archives/2006/02/03/1945/#comment-241422 [...] f the lantern festival at Kasuga Taisha, or Kasuga shrine, which took place in Nara during Setsubun. The grounds of the shrine are lined with hundreds of stone lanterns. These are lit twice a [...] [...] f the lantern festival at Kasuga Taisha, or Kasuga shrine, which took place in Nara during Setsubun. The grounds of the shrine are lined with hundreds of stone lanterns. These are lit twice a [...]

]]> http://blog.japundit.com/archives/2006/02/03/1945/comment-page-1/#comment-240948 Marie Mockett Sat, 04 Feb 2006 08:35:46 +0000 http://japundit.com/archives/2006/02/03/1945/#comment-240948 I incorrectly identified the masks as coming from Gankouji. They are actually used at Koufukuji. Sorry about the confusion. My Gankouji pictures are coming shortly. I incorrectly identified the masks as coming from Gankouji. They are actually used at Koufukuji. Sorry about the confusion. My Gankouji pictures are coming shortly.

]]> http://blog.japundit.com/archives/2006/02/03/1945/comment-page-1/#comment-240894 S u s h i c a m - Japan Photo Blog Fri, 03 Feb 2006 18:13:28 +0000 http://japundit.com/archives/2006/02/03/1945/#comment-240894 [...] 3 or 4 (February 3 this year). Here’s a brief Wikipedia explanation of the festival, here’s a snapshot of this year’s festivities from Marie Mockett of Japundit, and here&# [...] [...] 3 or 4 (February 3 this year). Here’s a brief Wikipedia explanation of the festival, here’s a snapshot of this year’s festivities from Marie Mockett of Japundit, and here&# [...]

]]> http://blog.japundit.com/archives/2006/02/03/1945/comment-page-1/#comment-240801 J Mark Lytle Fri, 03 Feb 2006 05:20:48 +0000 http://japundit.com/archives/2006/02/03/1945/#comment-240801 Hey Marie -- nice photos, thanks. I used to live in Nara (Tokyo now) and miss it especially at traditional times of year like this. Hey Marie — nice photos, thanks. I used to live in Nara (Tokyo now) and miss it especially at traditional times of year like this.

]]> http://blog.japundit.com/archives/2006/02/03/1945/comment-page-1/#comment-240794 Heather Meadows Fri, 03 Feb 2006 04:56:03 +0000 http://japundit.com/archives/2006/02/03/1945/#comment-240794 Those oni masks are beautiful! Those oni masks are beautiful!

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