Vending machine on the street

In Japan, There are vending machines in various place.
The vending machine, in this photo , is new type.
On the liquid crystal screen of the vending machine, short movie commercial is displayed.
And we can use electric money with cell phone to buy beverage from it.

It is not mere machine anymore.

Funabashi station (JR)

It takes around 30 minutes Funabashi st. to Tokyo st. by rapid train.
The station is connected with a shopping mall.
The second photo is a advertisement of the shopping mall.

GACHA figures

These are GACHA figures.
GACHA is capsule toy sold by GACHA vending machine.
There are GACHA figures in varous places
I took those photos in a supermarket in funabashi city.

A storm in spring

Yesterday, strong wind blew here in Funabashi city.
Petals of the cherry blossom have fallen to the ground in the storm.
I feel so lonly.

Pachinko game characters

These are characters of Pachinko, Pachislot Game.
I took these photos in front of pachinko house.
I don't play pachinko game, but I feel these caracter's are funny and lovely.

The first photo is Marin (left) and Warin(right).

They are characters of "sea story", Marin is so lovely.

The second photo is Yoshimune, He is funny.

A small shinto shrine

This small shinto shrine is located along one of the main street of central Funabashi.

There are a lot of small shinto shrine looks like it, all over Japan.
And those are adored by naighborhood people.

Cherry blossoms are in full bloom

Yesterday, It was cloudy, and windy, but today is fine and warm.
Cherry blossoms have become full-bloomed here in Funabashi city.
I feel that spring has come.

In this picture, it is same tree I took picture a week ago.