◇ 英訳 ◇ Shimai Koubou (flea market in Touji temple)
We will see the Shimai Koubou in Touji. (you can see the pictures above↑) ‘Koubou-ichi’(flea market) is widely held in Touji temple on the 21st of each month for praying for the KoubouTaishi’s soul of the dead. Seeing the picture, you find a lot of shops such as antique shop and second hand clothes store.
The koubou-ichi in December is called Shimai-Koubou and the flea market is the biggest of the year for thanking
Useless things for someone are not always useless for others. I am impressed by the fact that a kind of flea market (recycled-goods shop) has been held for a long time. Now we tend to throw old things away even if these things make available to someone else. Maybe it’s a good opportunity to realize the importance of recycled-goods