Westerners call a sumptuous sight:
"A Feast for the Eyes"
Japanese people
say:
'Me No Shogatsu'
[ New Year for the Eyes ]
It is a special time.
Here in Honolulu
we share
traditions
with Aloha!
Thank YOU
for looking in.
Comment? Please!
Warmly, cloudia
happy new year to you, then!
ReplyDeleteDid you go? Did you get a good luck charm for your motorbike? That made me hungry for fresh mochi! Happy New Year!
ReplyDeletegotta get Chinese New Year red paper!
ReplyDeletethanks, gals
for as much as I know about Japan, I didn't know about Shinto new year. Though I know a lot about shinto
ReplyDeleteIt's grand to see people respecting and learning another culture's traditions. Wish it would happen more on the mainland.
ReplyDeleteAloha, DrumMajor
How nice, Cloudia! Happy New Year! The food sounds very good and the festivities look great. Thank you so much for sharing, and a thanks as well for your kind comment on my blog, I very much appreciate it. Hugs from Montreal.
ReplyDeleteIt does indeed look like a marvellous spectacle. Thank you so much.
ReplyDeleteLove Traditions!
ReplyDeleteNamaste /\ from Mumbai
Aloha!
Thats nice Cloudia....Happy New Year.
ReplyDeleteWhat great environment where alike is possible, and happening.
ReplyDeletePlease have you all only peaceful things to see throughout this year.
Every day is a feast!
ReplyDeleteGreat, Thanks for sharing.
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