Enjoy Sakura (cherry blossoms)

It's time to Hanami! Full bloom is very soon.

Sakura at Denbouin in Sensoji, Asakusa

Sakurabashi Flower Festival will be held on April 2 and 3.

Autumn leaves in Sensoji

We have warm days these days. Leaves are changing a little later than usual.

at #Sensoji, #Asakusa.

   

Ni-no-tori (Torinoichi)

Ni-no-tori was held on November 17, 2015 at Ohtori Shrine in #Asakusa.

 

 

Ichi-no-tori

Today　（Nov 5, 2015) was Ichi-no-tori, the first Torinoichi in 2015.
Torinoichi is held at Ohtori Shrine and Chokokuji Temple located next to each other in Taitoku. It takes 10 minutes from Asakusa Sensoji on foot.

This year, we have 3 times, Ichi-no-tori, Ni-no-tori and San-no-tori. Ni-no-tori will be on Nov 17 and San-no-tori on Nov 29, from 0:00 to 24:00.

                   2016 is the year of monkey!

Torinoichi Website:

http://www.otorisama.or.jp/english.html
http://www.torinoichi.jp/english/index.htm