★ Hatsumode at Midnight – A New Year’s Eve to remember in Kobe, Japan ★
Come on a spontaneous journey with us as we experience Japanese New Year customs.
Despite four years in Japan, I’ve never experienced Hatsumode—the first shrine or temple visit of the new year—at midnight on December 31st.
Chapters:
00:00 – Intro
00:21 – Travel to Ikuta Shrine
01:49 – Midnight Countdown
02:22 – Entering the Shine
03:11 – Buying Omamori
04:11 – Taiko drummers
04:40 – Leaving the Shrine
05:05 – Travel to home
This is my first ever vlog! This year, I want to share more of my life here in Japan and beyond. From exploring enchanting landscapes to discovering cute cafes, and venturing into the serenity of hiking trails—these are the moments I want to share on this channel.
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2 Comments
Fascinating. Thanks for sharing real life experience of living in Japan
This was a lovely few minutes of calm for me! So glad you're enjoying yourself – admittedly it makes me very jealous that you're exploring such wonderful places!
Lovely to see your face again too! 😁