This is one of the decoration for the new year which is called "kagami mochi"."kagami" means mirror,and "mochi" means rice cake."Kagami mochi" consist of two of rice cakes-small one put on the bigger one,and a tangerine called "mikan" or Japanese orange called "daidai" on the top of the ricecakes.We offer it to Buddha and god at the New Year.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kagami_mochi


2 comments:
Hello Kazumi San
The "Kagami mochi" looks veri interesting.
Anyways Hapi New Year!
Thank you.
You, too. have a happy new year!
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