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Travel
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Admiring Summer Lotus Flowers in Kyoto
Mimurotoji Temple, Kyoto (July, 2007) At the end of July last year I took a two-day trip to Kyoto to go and see its lotus flowers. I had heard that ... -
Praying for safe travel - "Tabidachi Inari" in Sendai City, Miyagi
There is a Shinto shrine named "Tabidachi Inari" in Sendai City, Miyagi. "Tabidachi" means to start on a journey. "Inari" was originally worshipp...[ 2008.06.02 | Sendai, Travel | Hiro Imaizumi | PermaLink ]
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Business Trip to Sendai City: the Season of Fresh Greenery!
I went to Sendai City, Miyagi on business last week. Sendai is 350 km north of Tokyo. About one our and forty minutes by Tohoku Shinkansen "Hayate," ...[ 2008.05.22 | Sendai, Spring, Travel | Hiro Imaizumi | PermaLink ]
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Umishibaura staion that is located on the waterfront of Tokyo Bay!
Umishibaura-eki is a train station on the JR Tsurumi Line in Yokohama. It is a terminus station of Umishibaura branch line. It's first time to visit... -
2000 miles round trip in Hokkaido with Triumph Bonneville motorcycle. DAY2&3 -Road to Hakodate-
Day 2 (Sep. 3) The ferry has arrived at Tomakomai port early afternoon. As they said, I find it rains. I went to Toyako-lake, the town of G8 summit ...[ 2008.05.07 | Food & Drink, Travel | GoTo | PermaLink ]
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Where does the water go when the snow melts on Mt. Fuji?
Mt. Fuji, a symbol of Japan, is lovely to behold when covered in snow. But when summer comes, most of that snow melts. And it is not just snow that fa...[ 2008.04.10 | Nature, Travel | Hiro Imaizumi | PermaLink ]
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Bamboo grove in Mito Kairakuen Park
During mid-March, I went to Mito-Kairakuen Park to admire a great plum blossom. Mito-Kairakuen Park is known for one of the three best Japanese-style ... -
2000 miles round trip in Hokkaido with Triumph Bonneville motorcycle.
On Sep. 2, 2007, it still remains the same hot like summer at the metropolis, I ignited the engine of my Bonneville '03. So much heat from the road an...
