Interview with 08-12 (Oh-Eight-Twelve) Magazine
At the end of October 2022, I had an email from a woman named Kara, who had enjoyed reading my blog posts, and in her mail, she asked me if I would be interested...
Category: My daily life
Aron Alpha: Great Adhesive Property of the Super Glue
One of my routines from last year (2021) is exercising for at least an hour a day with Oculus or Meta Quest 2, but something went wrong while playing workout games today. As the...
Kanayasan: I Visited the Cradle of Skiing in Japan
In the previous post, I talked about the Japanese ski soup Ski Jiru (スキー汁) and mentioned the place where the art of skiing was first transmitted from abroad. Specifically, for the first time in 1911,...
Shirakawago: We Visited the World Heritage Site in Gifu
Yesterday I went on a day trip with my friends to Shirakawa-Go (白川郷), a remote mountainous village in Gifu Prefecture famous for its Gassho-style houses. Shirakawa-Go (白川郷) More precisely, Shirakawago is an area centering...
I Enjoyed Takada Castle Hanami Festival in Joetsu Niigata
Several days ago, I went to see Joetsu Takada Park Hanami (花見) Festival with my friends. Hanami translates into English as blossom viewing, but it usually refers to the Sakura cherry blossom viewing in the...
Sasazushi: I Enjoyed the Bamboo Leaf Wrapped Sushi
The other day, my family got a sushi pack from our neighbor, so I tried a piece today and savored the taste of the sushi. I had this variety of sushi for the first...
Poppo Yaki: Niigata’s bread-like Brown Stick Cake
Today, I went for a drive to Matsunoyama Onsen (松之山温泉), situated in Tokamachi City, Niigata, to enjoy its hot spring bath. The Onsen is a nationally famous hot spring resort, generally known as one...
We visited Azumino Daio Wasabi Farm in Nagano
With my friends, today I went to Daio Wasabi Farm in the city of Azumino, Nagano, the prefecture situated next to Niigata where I live. Taking an expressway, it took a few hours to...
