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The end of summer

Autumn has come and we can see the summer ending.
Can you see a ship? At a night in the summer, you can see it's burning, called "Daimonji" or "Gozan no Okuribi". (Petz 57mm/F2)

Like this we can see a burning ship. This means that the spirits of the dead of families return to the heaven. We Japanese believe that the family's spirit is with us in a couple of days in the middle ot summer. (Huawei P20 Pro)
They are the flowers called "Higan-bana". They show their best in the middle of summer. "Higan" means an "opposite place" where the spirits of dead people are living like heaven. We Japanese believe that there are such place and a river dividing the places between "them" and "us".
"Bana" just means "flower". (Petz 57mm/F2)

I tried to take pictures with my new lens today. (Petz 57mm/F2)
Stump and pine cones (Petz 57mm/F2)
I don't know its name but its appearance looks soft. I was attracted. (Petz 57mm/F2)
I tried to make this picture in a whole red. I used to suck their honey at my young days at school. They are planted in many schools in Japan and children suck when they are told by other children, like me. Sweet. (Petz 57mm/F2)

The end of summer
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The end of summer

I tried to introduce the end of summer of Japan by showcasing the sights and to tell especially about our faith to the spirits of dead people. I Read More

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