Do you know the Japanese fairy tale Taketori Monogatari? Taketori Monogatari is about a bamboo shooter who found a little girl in the glowing bamboo heart, and the old man took him home and named him "Hosotake Glow Night Hime".
After three months, "Hui Ye Ji" grew into a beautiful girl. Five sons of the nobility proposed to her, promising to marry someone who could find her favorite treasure. As a result, the suitors failed. The emperor wanted to marry by force by virtue of his power, but she refused. Finally, Hui Ye Ji suddenly ascended to heaven in front of this group of dazed ordinary people. And the grandfather and grandmother who worked hard to raise Hui Ye Ji had to watch her leave.
Oita, Kyushu, Japan, is rich in bamboo, and there is also a Japanese fairy tale atmosphere around it, so Oita uses the vast bamboo forest, and every autumn, a candlelit night called "Bamboo Music" is held with bamboo. Catch the autumn foliage season, then make a beautiful!
In these days of the event, the public will light candles in 20,000 bamboo tubes, which is very spectacular! This event has become the biggest attraction of Oita Autumn. Of course, so many bamboo tubes can be put in the way for 3 days! Therefore, the activity is also divided into several places, and the sauce is shared with everyone one by one
Sixteen Arhats
This is the place where Japanese people most often come to take pictures. The thin slope is filled with bamboo tubes with candles, like a glowing river, very spectacular!
Samurai Residence Street
"Samurai Yashiki Tongyu" means that it was once a place where large families lived in the samurai era. The houses of these samurai are still well preserved to this day, and when you arrive here, you will have the feeling of stepping back in time to Japan. Of course, putting a bamboo candle on it also feels special and dreamy!
Hirose Shrine
There are a total of 1,800 bamboo candles at this shrine, and they are lined up on the long staircase of the shrine, shining like the Milky Way
Rentaro Tunnel
This tunnel is near the Takiryo Memorial Hall, and there are countless candles lit in one space, saying that there is more atmosphere than atmosphere! If You sauce has a male ticket, definitely take him there!
Christian Cave Chapel Ruins
This is the remains of a chapel from the early days of the Catholic mission in Japan. Although the building of this chapel is gone, the remaining cross is surrounded by bamboo candles, and the atmosphere is good! ! !
Among these bamboo tubes, there are also some bamboo tubes carved by residents or volunteers, which can be found in each venue.
This event is held on the 56th day of the third week of November ~ This autumn, everyone will come to Japan to take photos of this rare cultural masterpiece and practice your photographic skills!