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Ofuna Kannon-ji | Goddess of Mercy

Ofuna Kannon-ji | Goddess of Mercy

by Jamie Creed | Asia, Kamakura, Life of Creed, Nippon Explorer, Temples & Shrines

Last week toddler girl and I, along with a friend and her toddler went in search of the big white statue I seen many times when riding the JR Yokosuka line.  The statue is the Goddess of Mercy Ofuna Kannon-ji and is located in Kamakura. After having lunch in Yokohama,...

Day 24 – April Photo Challenge

by Jamie Creed | Fashion, Kamakura, Life of Creed, Nippon Explorer

Yesterday’s post I told you I would show you what else I brought while shopping in Kamakura.  Day 24 photo is something I really had to buy, it’s on my list of must haves before leaving Japan.  It’s an umbrella, also known as Wagasa. It is a...

Day 23 – April Photo Challenge

by Jamie Creed | Blogging, Kamakura, Life of Creed, Nippon Explorer

Today I went to Kamakura to do some Mother’s Day shopping.  I also brought a couple of things for myself.  What I brought will be the photos for Day 23 and 24. Day 23 photo is two snack containers.  Toddler girl picked the gold one, to carry in her backpack....

Day 1 – April Photo Challenge

by Jamie Creed | Blogging, Kamakura, Life of Creed, Nippon Explorer, Temples & Shrines

Happy April’s Fool Day! I did not play a joke on anyone, so no funny story to tell.  Today I started my Life of Creed Photo Challenge.  My goal is to take a photo everyday and write a blog post about the photo.   I took a bunch of photo today, but this one, was...

Fun Things to do with Kids in Japan

by Jamie Creed | Asia, Blogging, Kamakura, Life of Creed, Nippon Explorer, Osaka, Temples & Shrines, Tokyo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Zushi

Last year I wrote a blog post Life of Creed’s List of Places to See, Things to do. Spring is almost here and the weather is starting to warm up just a bit. I thought it would be a good idea to update the post and give some ideas of things to do during fun things to do...

7 Lucky Gods – 七福神 Shichi Fukujin

by Jamie Creed | Asia, Japan, Kamakura, Life of Creed, Nippon Explorer, Temples & Shrines

Last year toddler girl and I went on a guided tour of the 7 Lucky Gods. Visiting seven shrines and temples; this is something the Japanese do from January 7-31. You can also get a board and have it stamped at each location. It is a great piece to display and to have...
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