Monday, September 26, 2016

Autumn season in the suburbs of Tokyo. 小金井公園。

We went to Koganei park. It is located in the suburbs of Tokyo.



Tamagawa Waterworks, near the park.


cosmos.










白と赤のヒガンバナ。


Red spider lily.


キンモクセイ。




What are these?


Mushrooms. カワラタケ。


On the cherry blossom tree.


Tree nuts are as follows.


キササゲ。


マテバシイ。


ケヤキ。


ボダイジュ。


a flower of crape myrtle.
一輪のサルスベリ、黄色と赤は装飾花、下部に雄しべと雌しべ。


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Sunday, September 18, 2016

Ancient tombs from the sky. 空から見た、前方後円墳。

We looked ancient tombs from the sky.
Arriving at Yao airport in Osaka. We got on a reserved helicopter.

The largest one is as follows. His name is Nintoku Emperor.

The largest tomb in Japan,perhaps in the world.
仁徳天皇陵墓。


A video from You tube.



Another video from You tube.



We got on this helicopter.


Mt.Nijouzan. 二上山。



Many ancient tombs.






The second largest tomb. 応神天皇陵墓。



仁徳天皇陵墓と履中天皇陵、ニサンザイ古墳。




履中天皇陵古墳。




Matubara interchange.



Just before landing.



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Sunday, September 11, 2016

Sightseeing in Osaka. 水の都、大阪。

Osaka is the second largest prefecture in Japan.


The symbol of Osaka is Osaka castle.


Osaka castle.

WE got on a water-bus near the castle. 


Mint Bureau. 


The view of castle  from a water-bus.



Osaka city hall.



From the top of the castle,we could see the highest building known as  Harukasu.


Then we went to Osaka harbor.


We got on a sightseeing ship named Santa Maria.



The same style ship of the Columbus's.


港大橋。


Osaka Sakisima government building.


Container yard.



海遊館。


Getting off the ship,we got on a Ferris wheel.



天保山の観覧車。

We stayed at a hotel in the highest building.


A night view from the hotel in 58th floor.



The view from 60th  from.



通天閣。



四天王寺。



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Wednesday, September 7, 2016

Wakayama castle and Wakanoura. 和歌山城と和歌の浦。

We went to Wakayama castle and very famous sightseeing places at Wakanoura.



Wakayama castle.



The stone wall of this castle.




A garden.      鳶魚閣(えんぎょかく)。



A bridge.
御橋廊下と呼ばれる西の丸と二の丸を結ぶ橋の廊下です。




The view from the castle tower.



Kinokawa river.


Then we went to sightseeing places.



雑賀の浦。



双子島。


A shrine.




A bridge. 不老橋。

Then we went to Osaka.



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