Hotel Alpha-1 Nagaoka
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Sawada Family Hospitality
I worked with Shun Sawada in 1995 teaching English at Niitsu High School and had the pleasure of meeting his lovely wife, Suzuyo, many times as she taught me Ikebana, Japanese flower arranging. Such a beautiful home, delicious food and stunning Japanese garden and bonsai. A wonderful visit to Yahiko mountain and shrine and the seaside. A trip into Niigata city to Kobari Beach, Sea of Japan. Such kind ...
Preface
... always remain in my heart. Some memories are distant and some have faded, yet when I cast my mind back to that time its as clear as the rising sun. To see the next entry please follow the link to my brand new site: http://www.memoirsofjapan.com ...
Niigata
... It was about a 40min bus ride, and then a 10min walk. The gallery was just amazing. I got to see up close some of the tanks that have featured in his work, and many others. He has so much expensive equipment in each of his tanks, there must have been tens of thousands of dollars worth of stuff there. I also saw his photography equipment collection, which was just massive. All of the tanks were so clear, and had stunning arrangements ...
No parrott sketch included
... chatting with guests and relatives. During the evening I was eager to speak with my relatives and to learn about my grandfather's life stories, because there was so little I knew of his life and so much I wanted to know. The story of the Katagiris has it that my grandfather married out of his own family into my grandmum's. The Katagiri family fell from grace. The family was a petty land-owner and leased out rice paddies to tenant ...
Japanese Alps
... think things can get any worse there is some light in the dark. An ozzie living in this small alpine town ask us where we are going and gives us a life to the hostel...... We then head out for Japanese pizza..... pretty nice.... cool little bar, done in a mock Alpine style full of Japanese, freaky. The next day it is snowboarding, and it is cheap approx 35euro for ...
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