Tuesday, January 28, 2025

(3311) New Year decorations...

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...can still be found in various spots in Asakusa. Here in the Hisago Dori (ひさご通り) arcade, next to Sensoji, chochin lanterns with the inscription "初春" (shoshun --something like "happy New Year) with mochibana (餅花) branches with pink and white balls. 

(For a bigger version of this picture both in color and black and white, check my "Japan Arekore" set on Flickr).

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