2008年12月29日月曜日

Date plum.

Fine day. high 14℃. low 2℃.

豆柿 Mamegaki. There are some deta plums which we picked at our garden.
We dry date plum in the sun for a few weeks.

2008年12月25日木曜日

make a fire.

The smoke make my eyes sting. It has a sweet taste.
I and nephew did build a fire with fallen leaves. Then we put the sweet potato in remaining charcoal and made the rost sweet potato.

2008年12月21日日曜日

八つ手 ヤツデ

ヤツデ Japanese Aralia   I took this photo in my garden.

2008年12月19日金曜日

早戸大滝。 Hayatooutaki of Tanzawa

早戸大滝。  There was a chilly in the air. じっとしていると寒くなりました。
ミソサザイ 三十三才。  Winter Wren. いつ見ても可愛いく動き回ります。 


One of the hiking trail to Ootaki from Dendou.  最近の鉄砲水で地形が大分変わりました。



イイギリ 板霧。 Idesia polycarpa。 この時期、赤がとても目立ちます。 食べてみるの忘れました。

I went to the Hayato Ootaki (早戸大滝)in the morning with Dr. Fukuda.




2008年12月11日木曜日

日本猿。 Japanese Macaque. 2008.12.10. Wed.

The wild Japanese Macaque of Tanzawa is rarely seen. Because the Macaque inhabiting the Tanzawa has been few from old deys. Why the number of Macaque is few has not been understood yet. This is around 15 years old of male.
Around six years old of male.
I went to the Buccasan with the Dr.Fukuda,the friend, and the friend's friened yesterday.
We were lucky. Because we happened to meet the Japanese macaque under the Buccasan (仏果山) .
They were eating the persimmon(山柿)
.

2008年12月8日月曜日

鎌倉。 Kamakura. 6.Nov.08.Sunday.

Two photos in the below are the view from a Teien-haikingu traile(天園ハイキングコース) high point.

Part of a haiking trail in the Kamakura.


A stone statue. I don't know a reason without a head.



Wedding of Japanese style.
I went to the Kamakura for hiking with two frineds in the morning. We walked in a hiking trail from kitakamakura station to the Kenchoji Temple.
From Ktakamakura station--- Kenchoji Temple---Teien---Zuisenji Temple---Kamakura Shrine. It took about two hours.
It took about 30 minutes from my home to KItakamakura station by on food and take a train.


2008年12月4日木曜日

Shunjuku. 新宿 2008.12.3. Wed.

The view from a Takatoriyama(高取山)high point. Shinjuku is the biggest city in Japan.

2008年12月3日水曜日

仏果山。  Btscasan.

This way is part of a hiking trail in Btscasan area.
A Miyagase dam in Kanagawa-Ken.
top of the mountian of Butscasan.


An island at the center of this poto is Enoshima. (Enoshima of Fujisawa-shi)

I went hiking in Bccsan with D.r Fukuda in the morning.


2008年12月1日月曜日

Museum of River.

The middle reaches of a river in Arakawa(荒川) A huge waterewheel in Saitama Museum of river

Work scenery.
I went to meet some friends who work at a Saitama Museum of River(埼玉県立川の博物館)in the morning . It took about 2 hour and 30 minutes from my home by car.