Pictures From My First Few Weeks in Japan

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Ashino Taku: Somewhere He Visits Another Shrine.

A View of Mima from The Rail Station Bridge. My house is straight ahead, just past the red-roofed shack in front of it.

Same Place, Different Picture

And lastly...

With Dan at his place in Ochi

At the Ochi Hanabi, or town fireworks festival.

At a Taiko - Japanese drumming - festival in Kubokawa

At the Taiko Festival, the store owner incited a frenzy when he threw free snacks from his roof.

Kubokawa: Fresh Tuna is sliced for an audience.