天神祭2008

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

The four of us with the foreigner MC
after the Land Procession (Riku-Togyo)

Eng-chan

Ate Erlyn

Igor

Yatta, another Matsuri! This time, it’s Tenjin Matsuri! The Matsuri is held every year at 24th and 25th of July, but the main attraction is on 25th because there are Land Procession (Riku-Togyo), Boat Procession (Funa Togyo), and of course, Fireworks (Hanabi)! Yey! [...]

祇園祭2008年

Thursday, July 17th, 2008

Gion Matsuri adalah festival tahunan yang diadakan di Kyoto. Katanya sih termasuk festival terbesar di Jepang. Bersama host family dan uqi, saya pergi ke Gion Matsuri pada tanggal 16 Juli, biasa disebut Yoiyama (宵山). Festivalnya sendiri sebenernya berlangsung selama bulan Juli, namun pada tanggal 16 (yoiyama), 15 (yoiyoiyama), dan 14 (yoiyoiyoiyama) bisa dibilang puncak acaranya [...]