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beeldmark: cooking rice for ricecakes
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beeldmark: preparation for the next round of mochi
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beeldmark: gently pressing the rice
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beeldmark: Is the rice cooked already?
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beeldmark: Sounding the New Year's bell #2
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beeldmark: altar, temple, New Year
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beeldmark: At the temple: getting warm
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beeldmark: At the temple: e-mailing their friends
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beeldmark: At the temple: waiting
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beeldmark: Sounding the New Year's bell
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beeldmark: Strolling to the Shinto Shrine for New Year's prayers
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beeldmark: New Year's day: washing hands before praying
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beeldmark: Shrine Entrance Decoration, New Year's day
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beeldmark: New Year's day, washing hands before prayer
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beeldmark: New Year's Prayer in Japan
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beeldmark: Fortune telling at New Year's day, #1: Mama, what does it say?
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beeldmark: Fortune telling at New Year's day, #2
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beeldmark: mochitsuki (batting the rice)
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beeldmark: cutting the mochi