“soft rime at Zao OnsenSki Resort, Yamagata” © Zao ropeway (Licensed under CC BY 4.0) Rain ice (juyuu, English: soft rime) is white and fragile of the ice layer frozen and adhered due to the collision of dense fog composed of supercooled water droplets against the object. It develops remarkably when the wind is weak…

“Kumano_Oto_Festival, Wakayama” © panpanzupan (Licensed under CC BY 4.0) The Lantern Festival (Otoko Festival, Milite Festival, Lantern Festival) is an example festival of Kamikura Shrine in Shingu City, Wakayama Prefecture. It is known as a brave fire festival. – Wikipedia So brave…