I got the Anterior Cruciate Ligament injury to my right knee, while skiing last month. My doctor and I was planning to have surgery the end of this month. In fact, I went to Shimogamo Hospital in Kyoto for a medical examination before my s…

Even though it's March, it's still ski season. However, I can't go skiing for a while, because I injured my right knee. So instead of skiing, we went to Kurasiki to watch the NPB baseball game, last weekend. The pre season game, featured t…

Spring training and pre season games has already started in the US and Japan. However, out fielder Ichiro Suzuki who is a Free Agent from the Miami Marlins last season off, is still looking for a new team in 2018. I think he is still an am…

We went to Grandeco Ski resort in Fukushima prefecture on February 10th. It was the best day for skiing, because the weather was fine and the temp was just right. Actually, I enjoyed skiing, but around noon I fell down while skiing by myse…

Yesterday was the Cat Day..

Plus, I got the flu type "B"..... It's too bad..

I really messed up! My skiing has just finished for this season.

Last weekend, we went to Fukushima for skiing. First, I went to Nagoya Thursday night, by car and boarded the ferry boat for Sendai. I arrived in Sendai the next evening. It was a 20 hour ride, but I was able to relaxed on the boat. After …

We visited Nozawa Onsen ski resort in Nagano on January 13th and 14th. We left our car near Iiyama station, which is just 20 minute from Nozawa Onsen. We came back my home by the bullet train on 14th and headed to Iiyama again by train on …

I saw an advertisement at the JR Iiyama station last weekend. This advertisement used Tomoyo Harada's picture. Tomoyo Harada is a famous actress, from a movie called “Take me skiing (Watashi wo ski ni turetette in Japanese) ”. This movie w…

We went to Nozawa Onsen Ski resort last weekend. Nozawa Onsen is located north of the Nagano prefecture. It takes more than 6 hours by car from my home to get to Nozawa, but it takes only 4 hours by the JR express train. I think the JR tra…

Cats likes a warm places in winter. I took a this photo on my way home.

My wife, her mother and I went to Hokkaido last weekend. We started our trip by flying to Chitose in Hokkaido on Friday night with JAL. We stayed one night at Tomakomai, and headed to the Ohnuma National Park the next morning by the JR tra…

Our skiing trip of new year has just finished. Thank you for joining our trip. I hope you have a Happy New Year.

Happy new Year 2018 This is Year of the dog. I hope the year 2018 be happy and prosperous for you. We're staying in Hakuba and enjoy the powdery snow.