Sumimasen…

… the most useful word in Japan. It means sorry. Sorry for leaving YOU here without any updates on Japanese culture for the last couple of days.

Aus dem Museumsalltag.

Who’s hiding in there?
This grumpy looking dude is a so-called dogū (‚clay figure‘). Such small humanoid and animal figurines are related to prehistoric Japan and date back to the late Jōmon period. The Jōmon period is Japan’s Neolithic period. Please check this website for further information: http://www.dil2.sakura.ne.jp/eng/index.php/en/research/jomon-archaeology I bought this replica at the museum in Nagaoka.
Büchertisch. Ich habe hier bereits einige schöne Museumskataloge entdeckt.
Geta – traditional Japanese footwear. Museums allows visitors to touch them and to try them on.

 

Eines der beliebtesten Utensilien in Japan: der Fächer.
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