tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4872124496843998178.post579693148491123778..comments2024-02-24T14:33:47.318-08:00Comments on Tramping a Perpetual Journey: Summer Festivals in MiyagiMaurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12706017994162808098noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4872124496843998178.post-49313597861136313602011-08-14T18:44:50.791-07:002011-08-14T18:44:50.791-07:00Yeah, normally I don't find Obon Festivals ver...Yeah, normally I don't find Obon Festivals very solemn or anything, but this year was a special situation. The service was really nice; regardless of whether or not you're Buddhist/spiritual, I think it was still nice to see the memory of the victims commemorated in this way.Maurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12706017994162808098noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4872124496843998178.post-31720460926742303192011-08-09T12:38:51.069-07:002011-08-09T12:38:51.069-07:00Yay I've totally heard of Obon before! It must...Yay I've totally heard of Obon before! It must been more grim then usual because of the earthquake. Even though I don't believe in that kind of thing it sounds really nice to honor those people in this respect.Arikahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06429783477178876032noreply@blogger.com