Hotel Ichinobo Matsushima
Street unknown Matsushima, Miyagi, Tohoku, Japan
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Zusammenfassung der letzten 3 Wochen
Hello Hello Hello!
3 Wochen ist es nun her seit dem letzten Blog. Bitte entschuldigt, falls ihr Einträge vermisst habt.
Vieles ist in der Zwischenzeit passiert und es war mir nicht so oft nach Blog schreiben.
Trotz allem habe ich vieles in den letzten 3 Wochen erlebt. Werde aber nicht auf Details eingehen, sonst würdet ihr gelangweilt einschlafen oder ihr würdet eine Woche lang lesen ;-)
Wer noch Fragen hat, soll ...
That's why - temples in a forest of red and yellow
Today could not have been more perfect! After the downpour yesterday, today was perfectly sunny - the same temperature, but the sun changes everything... So I decided that the weather was perfect for a hiking tour and went to Yamadera, about an hour West of Sendai (with a very slow train). Yamadera is already on the Western side of the mountains, which means that in Winter it gets plenty of snow and cold winds ...
Why did I have to travel in autumn?
Despite the rain, I left the hotel reasonably early to go to Matsushima. Matsushima is essentially a village in a bay of more than 250 islands, many of them tiny (and I mean tiny - just big enough for a tree or two). I went there by boat to get a better impression of the islands - essentially rocks often with caves carved out by the tide and some pine-trees on top. Matsushima is one of the "three views of ...
Things we have seen
... What insult to aesthetic purity, what affront to cultured sensibilities.
Of course both men were wearing full body suits, eye protectors, face masks. We have witnessed farmers in fields clad head to toe in thick yellow plastic contamination suits as if they were working in a toxic plant or handling fission material. We have witnessed teams of women in the parks on hands and knees, faces to the ground as they ensure not a single weed escapes their attention. And as ...



