Posts for December, 2009

Suma beach – Winter trip

  • December 29, 2009 4:21 am

Today we visited Suma beach. Many things could be said about this beach and the surroundings (Sumadera, Suma aquarium and many more)  but today we gonna make mainly a photo trip so all the useful tips and information will have to wait for some other time (I started to work on a website just about [...]

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2009 Christmas Sakura

  • December 26, 2009 12:39 pm

I do not know what is the reason – a mutation, a special microclimate or a result of the global warming but Sakura is back in Kobe this year. We found the flowering trees by pure chance (we even didn’t know there is a park at the end of HAT Kobe) but there they were [...]

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Merry Kurisumasu

  • December 24, 2009 2:12 pm

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Studio Ghibli arrives at Kobe, Kansai

  • December 23, 2009 4:27 pm

A great news for all Studio Ghibli fens leaving in Kobe and Kansai region – Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art will host the  “Kazuo Oga Exihibition”. Kazuo Oga is the art director of many Studio Ghibli movies as My Neighbor Totoro, Kiki’s Delivery Service, Pom Poko and Princess Mononoke (my favorite). Here is a list [...]

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Kobe Luminarie – The return

  • December 22, 2009 1:53 pm

This is a continuation of my previous post. I re-visited Luminarie (I always thought it is called Luminaria) and I tried to take as many photos as possible. This time I have been concentrating on two things – details of the decoration (patterns) and the general picture – the crowd, the animation, the feeling. Just [...]

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Kobe Christmas 2009 – China Town

  • December 21, 2009 4:09 am

Today we decided to see the new Kobe Christmas decorations. We started from Sannomiya and went all the way to Mosaic (Harbor land). By far the nicest (or at least the most animated) decoration was in China Town. Kobe’s China Town is quite interesting on its own so here comes this” joined venture” Kobe Christmas&China [...]

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Warsaw Christmas 2009

  • December 19, 2009 3:08 pm

Yes – in this post there is absolutely nothing about Japan apart from the fact that all the movies and pictures were taken by a polish expat presently leaving in Japan. I think the exception from the all Japanese content is worthful and I hope you will enjoy as much as did I (even though [...]

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Tokyo Christmas 2009 – Kabukicho, Yurakucho and others

  • December 18, 2009 1:44 pm

After Roppongi Hills Christmas decoration post it is time for some other iconic places in Tokyo. The First one is Kabukicho (for the non-Christmas post please visit here). The main color was blue and yes, this is a Christmas palm behind the tree: The lights were everywhere including in between the flowers: . The following [...]

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Tokyo Christmas 2009 – Roppongi hill

  • December 17, 2009 3:16 pm

Another post for Tokyo Christmas decoration 2009. This time it is Roppongi hill. It was my first visit ever at that place so everything was new for me. I took may be a hundred picture (or more) from the top of the Roppongi hill building but they are rather for another post (well may be [...]

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Shimbashi, Tokyo – Christmas 2009

  • December 15, 2009 3:20 pm

Shimbashi – just two station from the Tokyo one (direction Shinagawa). This is the staion of the small, causy restaurants and bars where you go after work with your friends and collegues. I was visited it both Friday and Saturday nights but during the second night it was almost deserted. It is definetly Friday night [...]

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