Another spectacular long weekend...


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October 12th 2009
Published: October 15th 2009
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Here in Japan every day is a new journey full of surprises, challenges, and joy. Every weekend is a journey not only for the mind, but a chance for me to see a new landscape, to scratch the surface of a new culture. I'm absolutely thankful for the holidays. Oct 12th, Monday, Health and Sports Day. A long weekend. Here the journey begins! ^^ (Four pages of photos arranged by time.) Day 1. Satur... Read Full Entry



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Day one -- HyogoDay one -- Hyogo
Day one -- Hyogo

He patiently awaits the birds to take off
Day one -- Tottori kenDay one -- Tottori ken
Day one -- Tottori ken

Oriental white storks flying -- a rare scene when so many of them are in the sky
Day three -- KyotoDay three -- Kyoto
Day three -- Kyoto

Jingu-do matsuri
Day three -- KyotoDay three -- Kyoto
Day three -- Kyoto

Jingu-do matsuri
Day three -- KyotoDay three -- Kyoto
Day three -- Kyoto

Jingu-do Matsuri
Day one -- HyogoDay one -- Hyogo
Day one -- Hyogo

Oriental White Stork Museum
Day one -- IzushiDay one -- Izushi
Day one -- Izushi

Had fun grinding wasabi
Day one -- Izushi, HyogoDay one -- Izushi, Hyogo
Day one -- Izushi, Hyogo

Soba town -- the process of soba making
Day one -- IzushiDay one -- Izushi
Day one -- Izushi

The process of soba making
Day three -- KyotoDay three -- Kyoto
Day three -- Kyoto

Jingu-do matsuri
Day three -- KyotoDay three -- Kyoto
Day three -- Kyoto

Ayuko told me that almost all Kyoto conbini have a tiled roof.
Man and the birdsMan and the birds
Man and the birds

Retired life with his massive camera lens.



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