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"Kurisumasu," Tokyo

Shibuya

Shimekazari--ornaments for the New Year



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Tiny Enoden crossing (Kamakura)

Six jizo (rokujizo), Kamakura

Cafe for Japanese sweets (Kamakura)



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Lunch in Kamakura, with my parents and congresswoman Ms. Oishi

Mt. Fuji and Enoshima island, viewed from Inamuragasaki, Kamakura


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Joy Kamakura, a gospel choir

Yuigahama beach, Kamakura, a few blocks from my folks' place

Yuigahama


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Yuigahama

Yuigahama

My father cutting rice cakes for the New Year


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Our little dog, "Mr. D."

Rice cakes (mochi) for the New Year

My mother and the dog


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(He's just too cute for words...)

Lanterns for the New Year's Eve, Kamakura Hachimangu Shrine (hatsumoude)


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Festival stalls for the New Year's Eve, Hachimangu, Kamakura

Osechi, various specialty food items for the New Year


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With my long-time friend Reiko Nakajima


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Festival masks (New Year's Eve, Hachimangu Shrine)

At Hachimangu shrine, Kamakura

In front of the ancient gingko tree


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Ooicho, the ancient gingko tree of Kamakura