Lots of stone statues of Japanese unique syncretic belief centering around Buddhism on the summit of Shirataki-yama. This is one of them. Posted by jasmine

This building stands on the premises of Kamoizumi Brewery. Three buildings including this once formed the Saijo Branch of Sake Brewing Institute, Hiroshima Pref. They are now owned by Kamoizumi and given a second life. Recently Kamoizumi added a staircase to the building as the photo shows. Occasionally concerts are held on the second floor. … Read more →

The couple stands in front of the building, part of the former Saijo Branch of Hiroshima Prefectural Sake Laboratory. They now own the building and make the best use of it. The first floor serves as sake cafe and library; the second is a venue for rent. This time the second floor was used for … Read more →