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I would like to introduce you to the Japanese culture and lifestyle of yukata and kimono clothing. Please enjoy these mysterious highlights of Japan you can hardly find on guidebooks.

Yukata kimono market sakura

I went to the festival of my hometown. 5th September 2009
2009年9月5日


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Hello, Everyone !
This is Yuzo from yukata kimono market sakura.
I went to the festival of my hometown.
A lot of street venders form a line in the Shinto shrine nearby.  I used to enjoy a festival every year in a childhood.  

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Hello, everyone. This is Emiko.
Today, I wore a red and plum pattern yukata.
And I wore a Nagajuban (underwear of kimono) with floral designed decorative collar.
You become more elegant when add a decorative collar to Nagajuban (underwear of kimono).

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Buy Nagajuban (underwear of kimono) and Haneri (Decorative collar)
Nagajuban (underwear of kimono) with floral designed decorative collar.



At first I pray in a Shinto shrine.
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This dance is a kind of Japanese theatrical art. we call it "Nou". This dance began about 650 years ago.



No sport, no pie.





Let's Eat !!

This is the food which coated a banana with chocolate.


This is "Kebabu" from Turkey.
KEBABU from Turkey !  It is delicious! !   I am happy.


Let's Play !! Scoop a gold fish !!

This is scooping goldfish.

I scoop a goldfish with a net made of the paper.  




Emiko challenges scooping goldfish for the first time.








Come here!! Yes, OK! Oops!!
Woooo!

WOW !!

Yeah !

I got gold fish !!!!!!!







Emiko did scooping goldfish for 30 minutes.

Emiko!  We go to the next street vender!




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Today's Yukata kimono





Buy this yukata kimono

Buy Nagajuban (underwear of kimono) and Haneri (Decorative collar)