Gabriella Hewitt


Sunday, January 6th, 2008
New Year Day Sunrise in Japan

One of my English students took this picture from his balcony. For many Japanese it’s traditional to wake up and watch the sunrise on New Year’s Day and then to go to a local shrine to make their prayers and wishes for the New Year.

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3 comments to “New Year Day Sunrise in Japan”

  1. Sasha Tomaszycki
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      · January 7th, 2008 at 8:06 am · Link

    That is absolutely gorgeous!

    Happy New Year:smile:


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  2. Ann
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      · January 7th, 2008 at 7:54 pm · Link

    Beautiful picture! Happy New Year.:smile:


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  3. Christine d'Abo
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      · January 8th, 2008 at 5:52 pm · Link

    That is a beautiful way to start the New Year. A tradition I’ll have to start. :mrgreen:


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