| Dec. 31, 2018 | |
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An event of temple bell ringing out the old year starts around 11:45pm on new year's eve. |
| Dec. 31, 2018 | |
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Chichibugahama Beach has become famous as a photo spot for its striking similarity to Salar de Uyuni. |
| Dec. 31, 2018 | |
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I visited to Takaya-jinja Shrine with my daughters in order to see the "Shrine Gate in the Sky (Tenku-no-Torii)" and the breathtaking view of the Seto Inland Sea. |
| Dec. 30, 2018 | |
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Hikari superexpress bound for Okayama. @Tokyo Sta. w/my daughters |
| Dec. 25, 2018 | |
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With best wishes for Merry Christmas!! |
| Dec. 18, 2018 | |
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A Beautiful Sunset@Our Office |
| Dec. 16, 2018 | |
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I attended the 2018 parents meeting of my daughter's University@Museum of Science in Kagurazaka. |
| Dec. 10, 2018 | |
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Baccarat ETERNAL LIGHTS@Yebisu Garden Place |
| Dec. 10, 2018 | |
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Ao no Dokutsu(Blue Grotto)@Yoyogi Park in Shibuya |
| Dec. 10, 2018 | |
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HIBIYA Magic Time Illumination@Midtown Hibiya |
| Dec. 4, 2018 | |
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Marunouchi Bright Christmas 2018 |
| Dec. 3, 2018 | |
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Hello New Office!! |
| Dec. 2, 2018 | |
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Omotesando Illumination is one of the most classic winter illumination events in Tokyo. |
| Dec. 2, 2018 | |
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Illumination at Keyakizaka-dori Street Roppongi Hills. |
| Nov. 30, 2018 | |
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Goodbye Hibiya Office... |
| Nov. 29, 2018 | |
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Caretta Shiodome Disney MovieNEX Princess Illumination 2018 |
| Nov. 26, 2018 | |
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I went to WhiteKITTE@Tokyo tonight. |
| Nov. 25, 2018 | |
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New National Stadium (Tokyo) is Under Construction. 606 days to go before the 2020 Tokyo Olympics |
| Nov. 25, 2018 | |
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I went to RIDAISAI@Kagurazaka today. |
| Nov. 22, 2018 | |
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I drank w/my university friend at The Lobby Lounge@Shangri-La. I had Shangri-La Martini tonight!! |
| Nov. 18, 2018 | |
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I received a metal credit card from American Express. It's cool but I will planning to cancel this card in the near days because the annual membership fee is extremely high. |
| Nov. 16, 2018 | |
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The Tokyo Metropolitan Government Office and Shinjuku downtown. |
| Nov. 16, 2018 | |
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docomo tower@Yoyogi |
| Nov. 16, 2018 | |
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Mensho San Francisco@Shinjuku
* Ramen List |
| Nov. 12, 2018 | |
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Rainbow Bridge@Shibaura |
| Nov. 4, 2018 | |
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I attended the parent-teacher group meeting of my daughter's University@Kanamachi |
| Oct. 31, 2018 | |
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Halloween@Shibuya I dropped in at Shibuya on the way home from work. Shibuya gets out of control on Halloween!! |
| Oct. 21, 2018 | |
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Diamond Fuji@Makuhari Beach this evening |
| Oct. 20, 2018 | |
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I ate caviar macaron @Cafe Prunier Paris in Shinjuku!! |
| Sept. 17, 2018 | |
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Autumn festival @Komamori Shrine. |
| Sept. 14, 2018 | |
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Drink liquor @TUSK in Roppongi Hills. I come to Roppongi Hills for the first time in a long while. |
| Sept. 12, 2018 | |
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I had cloudy yuzu sour and bought pumpkin mousse cake @Shangri-La Tokyo!! |
| Sept. 4, 2018 | |
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Ramen HAYASHI@Shibuya is known to those in the know.
* Ramen List |
| Aug. 9, 2018 | |
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I saw Zenigata Sunae (sand art in the shape of a coin) w/my daughter. |
| Aug. 8, 2018 | |
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I ate Sanuki Udon for lunch w/my family. This summer I ate various Sanuki Udon. |
| Aug. 6, 2018 | |
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The central hilly part in Shikoku Karst, one of the "3 major karst topographies" in Japan. |
| Aug. 5, 2018 | |
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Sunset @Seto Inland Sea It's so beautiful!! @Ichinomiya Beach @Chichibugahama Beach |
| Aug. 4, 2018 | |
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I drank a glass of whisky at IASS Lounge. My flight took off from NRT Terminal3 and flew over Tokyo City!! |
| Aug. 2, 2018 | |
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@Makuhari Office near my house!! |
| July 31, 2018 | |
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Mars Close Approach to Earth tonight!! When Mars and Earth are close to each other, Mars appears very bright in the sky. The Red Planet comes close enough for exceptional viewing only once every 15 years. |
| July 27, 2018 | |
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I watched the fireworks on the footbridge near my house tonight!! |
| July 27, 2018 | |
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It's so beautiful sunset and the purple and pink colors are amazing!! |
| July 23, 2018 | |
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My daughter sent me this photo from suburbs of Seattle!! |
| July 22, 2018 | |
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I went to Narita Int'l Airport to send my daughter off. She study abroad high school in Seattle from July to August. |
| July 21, 2018 | |
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The Bon Festival dance is tonight!! |
| July 21, 2018 | |
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I attended the 2018 parent-teacher group meeting of my daughter's University @Tokyo Bay Makuhari Hall. |
| July 20, 2018 | |
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I ate grilled eel @ISESADA. People eat grilled eel on the Ox day in the mid summer!! |
| July 14, 2018 | |
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@Odaiba Seaside Park w/my daughter |
| July 14, 2018 | |
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@Red Robster w/my daughter |
| July 14, 2018 | |
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@Tokyo Big Sight, Int'l Exhibition Center. |
| July 10, 2018 | |
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Tokyo Station Night View @Shin-Marunouchi Bldg. |
| July 1, 2018 | |
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This is my second visit Due Italian in Ichigaya. I ate ramen for lunch w/my daughter.
* Ramen List |
| June 29, 2018 | |
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I come to HND Int'l Airport in order to eat Tai Dashi Tai Kunsei Ramen(Sea Bream Broth with Smoked Sea Bream Ramen)@Hitoshinaya.
* Ramen List |
| June 25, 2018 | |
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@D's Lounge Tokyo Daimaru |
| June 25, 2018 | |
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Try Echire Glace Beurre. It's delicious!! |
| June 17, 2018 | |
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I went to Shibuya and I had a cup of coffee in Salon On Five on the fifth floor of Tokyu Department Store. |
| June 15, 2018 | |
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I went to Shichisai in Hatchobori. This ramen shop appeared in Michelin Guide Tokyo. The noodles are literally made by hand when I order. And the niboshi soup is awesome. It's Kitakata style. This is my recommendation.
* Ramen List |
| June 9, 2018 | |
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@my daughter's high school, they held the athletic festival!! |
| June 8, 2018 | |
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I went to Motenashi Kuroki in Akihabara. This ramen shop appeared in Michelin Guide Tokyo.
This is my recommendation.
* Ramen List |
| June 5, 2018 | |
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@Blue Bottle Coffee Kiyosumi Shirakawa Roastery & Cafe |
| June 5, 2018 | |
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@G SIX ROOFTOP GARDEN |
| June 5, 2018 | |
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I went to Mugi to Olive in Ginza. This ramen shop appeared in Michelin Guide Tokyo. This is my recommendation.
* Ramen List |
| June 2, 2018 | |
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Driving Rainbow Bridge on the Metropolitan Expressway. |
| May 25, 2018 | |
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I went to Hard Rock Cafe Tokyo@Roppongi for the first time in twenty years. |
| May 25, 2018 | |
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@Odakyu Department Store Shinjuku. This salon's green tea is really good. |
| May 19, 2018 | |
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Angel's Ladder @Tokyo Bay |
| May 17, 2018 | |
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I drank stout at the peter bar Peninsula Tokyo. |
| May 6, 2018 | |
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I went to Katsushika Campus of my daughter's university in order to pick her up. |
| May 4, 2018 | |
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Met up with a friend in Nishitama District, which is little over an hours journey on the Chuo line from Tokyo Sta.. We went to Lake Okutama, Ogouchi Dam and Hossawa Falls. These places were amazing view!! Unfortunately, we couldn't go to Nippara Limestone cave because of the heavy traffic. I will go next time. |
| Apr. 30, 2018 | |
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Noumizo Waterfall or Kameiwa Cave is located in Kimitsu. I came here this morning. I feel summer in the air!! |
| Apr. 28, 2018 | |
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The Lemon tree is shooting out buds!! |
| Apr. 23, 2018 | |
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Starbucks' Strawberry Very Much Frappuccino is a refreshing summer cooler. |
| Apr. 22, 2018 | |
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The plum tree in my garden is now in fruit. |
| Apr. 16, 2018 | |
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The Apple Watch is actually useful!! |
| Apr. 9, 2018 | |
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I attend my eldest daughter's entrance ceremony @Nippon Budokan. Congrats on entering university!! |
| Apr. 7, 2018 | |
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I attend my second daughter's entrance ceremony. Congrats on entering high school!! |
| Apr. 1, 2018 | |
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I enjoyed cherry blossom viewing with my second daughter at neighborhood park. |
| Mar. 31, 2018 | |
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I had lunch at Peter in The Peninsula Tokyo. Both the service and cuisine was great. We had a wonderful time there. |
| Mar. 29, 2018 | |
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Tokyo Midtown Hibiya open just in time for spring today!! I dropped in here on my way home from the office. This bldg. is right next to my office. |
| Mar. 28, 2018 | |
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The Nippon Budokan was built in Kitanomaru Park near the imperial palace. I'll come here to attend the eldest daughter's University's entrance ceremony on Monday 9 April. |
| Mar. 27, 2018 | |
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Illuminated cherry blossoms at night are fantastic and beautiful. It's amazing!! @Chidorigafuchi |
| Mar. 25, 2018 | |
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@Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo It's a sunny day and the weather became warm. I enjoyed Hanami (cherry blossom viewing) today!! It's said that this year marks the third earliest blooms ever for cherry blossoms on record. |
| Mar. 24, 2018 | |
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Set up my new iPhone @Apple Ginza tonight. The iPhone is truly easy to use! :) |
| Mar. 23, 2018 | |
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Commemoration of 2018 school year graduation. Congrats graduate!! My second daughter graduated the junior high school. This school is unified private school. Therefore, she is going to go to this school for more 3 years. |
| Mar. 18, 2018 | |
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I went to Matsuzakaya Ueno with my 2nd daughter in order to order the high school uniform. |
| Mar. 16, 2018 | |
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Tokyo Skytree was illuminated in gold for celebrating some of the Japanese athletes winning gold medals at the Pyeongchang 2018. |
| Mar. 5, 2018 | |
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I had an udon dinner with my high school friend at Kaorihime in Shimbashi for the first time in two years. It was a very short amount of time, but we enjoyed talking over the good old days. |
| Mar. 3, 2018 | |
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I attended my eldest daughter's high school graduation ceremony. Congrats graduate!! |
| Mar. 3, 2018 | |
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It is the Doll's Festival today!! Doll's Festival is observed on March 3 to celebrate female children and pray for their continued health and happiness. |
| Feb. 25, 2018 | |
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The plum tree in my house garden is blossoming today!! |
| Feb. 23, 2018 | |
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My wife went to ECHIRE MAISON DU BEURRE and she bought us Financier, Croissants and Butter Shortbreads. These are luxuries for us... |
| Feb. 20, 2018 | |
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I bought fresh AMAOU strawberry tarts on impulse. It's cost 1,280yen for a piece of tart. The price is too expensive but it was delicious. This tart is luxuries for us... |
| Feb. 16, 2018 | |
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I attended my university reunion @Marunouchi Bldg. Tokyo for the first time in ten years. |
| Feb. 14, 2018 | |
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I've got Hand-made Chocolate Cake from my family for Valentine's Day. Thanks a lot! But I'll pay them back tenfold next month. |
| Feb. 12, 2018 | |
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I had Takoyaki(Octopus Dumpling) for lunch at Expocity in Osaka. |
| Feb. 11, 2018 | |
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Minion Park @Universal Studios Japan I had banana ice cream and fruit cookie sandwiches. The Flying Dinosaur was the most fun!! |
| Feb. 10, 2018 | |
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I went to Kobe City. The Ten Million Dollar Night View!! I had Steak Rice Bowl and Seafood Cream Tagliatelle for supper @Soco Kobe Portopia Hotel. It was long-distance driving from Makuhari to Kobe round trip of 1,100km!! I was really exhausted. |
| Feb. 8, 2018 | |
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I visited Yamashita office today and I had sweet and pungent pork for lunch @S-U-ROSAIKAN that is one of popular restaurant in the China Town. I wanna come to Yokohama to do sightseeing NOT to work. :'-( |
| Feb. 7, 2018 | |
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This is my second visit Ginza KAGARI. This Tsuke-Soba is truly delicious!! It's about a five-minute walk from my office. :)) * Ramen List |
| Feb. 7, 2018 | |
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I visited Makuhari office today. We can see beautiful Mt. Fuji through the window of this office on a sunny day. |
| Jan. 31, 2018 | |
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The rare Super Blue Blood Moon occurred tonight. A blue moon, a total lunar eclipse and a super moon all at the same time!! The eclipse was visible in Tokyo from 20:48. This phenomenon occurs when the sun, earth and moon form almost a straight line. It was very mysterious. The next one will take place on November 8, 2022. |
| Jan. 26, 2018 | |
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I drank and ate sea urchin rice bowl w/my co-worker @Shimura tonight. That's really delicious!! |
| Jan. 25, 2018 | |
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I had extravagant lunch Gyukatsu Okada @Shimbashi. |
| Jan. 23, 2018 | |
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It's fine today. Snow slowly started to melt. My daughter made snowman!! |
| Jan. 22, 2018 | |
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It began to snow this afternoon. It's rare to see this much snow in the Tokyo metropolitan area!! |
| Jan. 19, 2018 | |
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Ramen Kamo to Negi@Okachimachi The duck confit ramen is made of duck and green onion using dashi soup with ducks. The soup contains ducks and water, nothing else. I enjoyed a light, simple and sophisticated taste. I wanna come to this shop again someday. * Ramen List |
| Jan. 5, 2018 | |
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New Year's visit to Miyamasu Mitake Shrine. I go to this shrine to make wishes for the coming year. I picked up Omikuji(paper fortune) which told me average good luck in this year.:) |
| Jan. 4, 2018 | |
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Seto-Ohashi line is the alias used by JR for the traffic over the Great Seto Bridge between Honshu and Shikoku. The Shiokaze Express runs from Matsuyama via Utazu to Okayama. |
| Jan. 3, 2018 | |
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New Year's visit to the shrine of the tutelary deity with my daughters. |
| Jan. 2, 2018 | |
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Happy new year of the dog 2018!! My daughter took this photo. |
| Jan. 1, 2018 | |
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A Happy New Year. May this year be happy and fruitful!! |