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Back to Oirase for some real fall color
... with the oil paints & canvas.
The best all colors I've seen in Japan were in Hirosaki on my last trip. The red maple trees in the city park there were phenomenal!
......now it's officially that in between season where it is too cold for summer activities, but not cold enough for winter activities. ......guess i's time to clean house now :o)
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Fall Colors.......sort of
... the signs of fall in Japan - farmers harvesting rice and in many cases manually arranging the stalks to dry. Northern Japan is still a very rural agricultural area where many farmers still do much of their work by hand. It is amazing seeing a half-dozen people, often women, out working in a field planting or harvesting something by hand.
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Paddle, Paddle, Paddle the Kayak.....
... It was great going out,.....great making our way along the coast line,......but by the time we were heading back, I was BEAT! Tired! Dead!! I definitely need to work on my paddling stamina :o) But for a group of "more mature" kayakers, our whole group did a great job and made it back with only ...
Mountain Adventure
... to see the beginnings of fall colors, but there were very, very little color (other than summer green). The nearest thing I saw that looked like fall were the rice fields that are turning golden and a few the farmers are beginning to harvest.
I spend about five hours hiking. It was GREAT! .....now it's time to SLEEP!
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Volcanic Hike
... Through the marshy areas the Japanese build board walks. In ther really steep areas, they build steps. Because the Hakkodas get a huge amount of snow in winter and good deal of rain in the summer, there are plenty of muddy areas, but the Japanese use various methods to try and keep run-off from erroding the trails.
It might seem funny, ...
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