These sake barrels are offered every year to enshrined deities by members of the Meiji Jingu Zenkoku Shuzo Keishinkai including the Kotokai, which has made offerings of sake for generations,…

Souvenirs from Mt.Takao (Yaku-ou-in Temple). Mt. Takao is located within the municipal boundaries of Hachioji City. It is only about 50 km from central Tokyo, you have enough time to…

Osechi is specially prepared New Year’s food, beautifully arranged in lacquer boxes. Each of the dishes has some auspicious meaning which reflects people’s wishes. For example, kazunoko, herring roe, represents…