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kyoto japan

sightseeing in Kyoto

Last time, I introduce you 『Togetsukyo』in Arasihyama.
If you missed…please click here!
Today is…『Sagano senic train』.Sagano is a name of place.

This is a train.
sagano train
sagano train

Sagano train is a tourist train about 25 minutes ride leading to Kameoka Tamba
along the Hozu valley to base the Sagano.

Near Arashiyama station,there is 『Bamboo grove road』.
bamboo road
Here is very cool even in summer!
sagano bamboo
It is very whimsical.

When you return from Kameyama to Arashiyama,
You can ride 『Hozugawa river boat』.
This is very exciting! and you can back to Togetsukyo.

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kyoto japan

sightseeing in Kyoto

Arashiyama』is beautiful place and we can enjoy through the year,
spring,summer,autumn,winter.

This is 『Togetsukyo』(name of bridge).
togetsu bridge
this is the most famous place in Arashiyama.

In summer, green is beautiful!
togetsukyo
togetsukyo
togetsukyo
Everybody enjoy walking in the river.
togetsukyo
togetsukyo
In spring, you can see full of cherry blossoms!
cherry blossoms in arashiyama

In autumn, Leaves turn red.
autumn arashiyama

In winter, you can enjoy 『Hanatouro』at night.
I don’t have photo so please check web site. click here.

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japan language

Japanese lesson

I tell you a useful sentence in Japanese.
Today’s situation is…at the restaurant.

・When you call staff.. in English “Excuse me.”
In Japanese 『sumimasen』Better to say with rise your right or left hand.

・When you order something…(for example beer) “Beer please.”
Japanese 『Beer Onegai-shimasu.』
You can change beer to other things like water,wine,ice cream…etc.

・When you want to say “yummy!” 『Oishii!』
This word make everybody smile!! 🙂

・When you would like to check…”check please”
『Okanjyo onegai shimasu』if you feel difficult 『check onegai shimasu』also fine!

・When you leave the restaurant…”That was great!”
『gochiso sama』

Most of Japanese cannot speak English so if you can speak Japanese only few words,
we feel happy!and we try to speak English!!

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japan tranportation

The best seat to see Mt.Fuji from train and air

When you travel from Tokyo to Nagoya,Osaka,Kyoto…(from east to west),
or travel from Osaka,Kyoto,Nagoya…to Tokyo(from west to east),
you can see Mt.fuji !

Bullet train
Both way, from east to west, west to east, please reserve “E” window seat.

Air is complicated…
Nomally,
・From Haneda to Komatsu, Chubu,Izumo,Fukuoka,Hiroshima,Nagasaki…”A“Left window.

・From Haneda to Osaka,Kansai,Naha,Miyazaki,Kagoshima,Kochi,Tokushima,Ishigaki,Amamioshima,Nanki shirahama,
…”k” Right window
・From Haneda to Kitakyushu,Kumamoto,Matsuyama,Oita,Okayama,Takamatsu,Yamaguchi Ube…
difficult to see because fly right above Mt.Fuji…

From above these airport to Haneda…”A” Left window.
Mt.Fuji

But this is normal situation, up to condition…
I hope you can enjoy beautiful Mt.Fuji from train and air!!

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japan rail pass

japan rail pass

The JAPAN RAIL PASS is offered by the six companies that make up
the Japan Railways Group.
You can go from Hokkaido(north) to Kagoshima (south) by JR!

This ticket is applicable for temporary visitor.
But take care! you can not get on any reserved or non-reserved seat on “NOZOMI”and “MIZUHO”.
These two are bullet train in Japanese “Shinkansen”.
But we have another bullet train like “Hikari” “Kodama” “Sakura”…etc.

bullet train

It takes about an hour from Haneda airport to Itami(Osaka) airport by airplane.
On the other hand, it takes 3hours from Tokyo to Shinosaka by bullet train “Hikari”.
But you can enjoy the beautiful view from the window.

Next, I will give you a special information, you can to see Mt. Fuji from train and air!
Mt Fuji from air

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japan custom

National holiday New year’s day

New Year’s Day is the special holiday for Japanese.
New Year is called “Oshogatsu”.
Family and relatives get together and eat traditional dishes.
Traditional dishes is called “Osechi”
This is Osechi box.
osechi box
Japanese traditional dishes
osechi
Most Japanese go to a shrine to pray for luck during the new year.
pray
so busy!

From 1st to 3rd of January, most companies and schools is off.
But department stores and other shops are usually open and crowd with customers
because of the first sales of the year!
If you stay in New year’s day in Japan, please try to go shrine and department store.
This is real Japanese culture!

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japan food

japanese food ODEN

In winter, Japanese eat 『ODEN』.

oden

ODEN is consisting of several ingredients like boiled eggs, daikon radish, konnyaku, and processed fish cakes stewed in a light, soy-flavoured (dashi) soup.
We eat ODEN with Japanese mustard (karashi in Japanese).
You can buy at convenient store.
Oden can warm our body and mind!

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Japan food

must-eat Japanese food 【YAKITORI】

Japanese like 【YAKITORI】.
There are lots of YAKITORI restaurants in Japan and
price is reasonable!!
And the combination of yakitori and beer is very good!

yakitori
this is yakitori.
YAKI means grilled. TORI means chicken.
Yakitori is made from several bites-sized pieces of chicken,
skewred on a bamboo stick and grilled over a charcoal fire.
Some restaurants served beef and pork also.
chicken thigh,minced chicken,liver,heart,gizzard…

I think about YAKITORI to write this blog…I’d like to eat 🙂
yakitori
it looks yummy!

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Okinawa japan

okinawa place to see the aircraft for landing

In Okinawa, there is a plce to see the aircraft for approaching to
Naha airport like princess juliana international airport at St.Martin!!
Pricess juliana airport is known as dangerous airport for pilot? :^)
If you don’t know please check YOUTUBE 『pricess juliana airport』

Aircraft comes along with approach lightning system.
naha aircraft
This is airport side.
naha airport
The aircraft pass overhead!
You can see ship registration number!!
That was so exciting!!
jal approach naha apo
My photo is not good… loos like far from the aircraft… 🙁

Here is brigde to Senaga island.
google map ↓
map senaga island
In the evening, you may see beautiful sunset and aircraft!

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okinawa japan

Okinawa food

When I arrive at Naha airport, I always go to A&W at airport.
A&W is fast food same as McDonald’s.
A&W has stores only in Okinawa.
A&W
The specialty is the drink 『Rootbeer』.
The name has beer but this is non alcohol.
Almost same as coke but it has some unique taste…
Anyway, my travel in Okinawa cannot start without A&W.
This is my custom.

please try A&W Rootbeer.

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