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OGASAWARA (BONIN) ISLANDS
This article continues from “OGASAWARA-MARU TO THE BONIN ISLANDS”. They say 94% of plant, insect, and animal species found on the island are endemic to the Ogasawara Island. They are trying hard to keep the environment. Thanks to that, the ocean water was so clear. We enjoyed watching tropical fish near the beach. We joined […]
OGASAWARA-MARU TO THE BONIN ISLANDS
Just came back from Ogasawara Islands. Ogasawara Islands are also known as Bonin Islands, a chain of islands about 1000 kilometers south from Tokyo. “from Tokyo” is not really correct, because Ogasawara Islands are still administratively part of Tokyo. The latitude is about the same as Okinawa. “24 hours” Can you imagine what that is? […]
富士山（Mt. Fuji）
Made it! There were some unexpected happenings, but we started climbing on the 3rd and reached the top and came back on the 4th. This was the third time for me. “The third” might lead you to believe it was an “easy job” to do, but this was the toughest climb comparing to the last […]
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Just came back from Izukougen in Shizuoka prefecture. So much traffic on the way and back. I often drive to Kanagawa and Shizuoka from Tokyo, but there were so many cars during this 3 consecutive holidays. Have you seen the movie “Kimi-no-Na-wa”? This is a cartoon movie that came up in 2016, made by Makoto […]