Nun's Seasonal Calendar

Nun's Seasonal Calendar

1.8. 21:50
NHK WORLD-JAPAN
10 minutes

Join us as we learn about life at the Otowasan Kannonji Temple through 24 terms from the solar calendar. On the early autumn date of risshu, the nuns prepare refreshing treats using winter melon. Then, we follow them on shosho as they welcome village children for the Jizo-bon festival with red bayberry juice and Okinawan donuts.

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Join us as we learn about life at the Otowasan Kannonji Temple through 24 terms from the solar calendar. On the early autumn date of risshu, the nuns prepare refreshing treats using winter melon. Then, we follow them on shosho as they welcome village children for the Jizo-bon festival with red bayberry juice and Okinawan donuts.