Jan 5
A Quiet Start to the New Year with Osechi Ryori・お節料理とともに始まる静かな新年
A home-style Japanese New Year’s Day osechi ryori (お節料理), with traditional dishes prepared to express wishes for longevity, prosperity, good health, and a bountiful year ahead. Each item carries symbolism that has been passed down through generations.
For links to sources and high-resolution photos, check out the full write-up (just a 1-minute read): https://www.pix4japan.com/blog/20260101-shogatsu
Location: Yokohama, Japan Timestamp: New Year’s Day 2026 Fujifilm X100V with 5% diffusion filter 23 mm ISO 3200 for 1/250 sec. at ƒ/2 Astia/Soft film simulation
