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Taiwan High Speed Rail

I had a business trip to Taiwan. And I tried to raid Taiwan High Speed Rail. In Japan, Taiwan High Speed Rail is called as “Taiwan Sinkansen” because the train that is called “700T” is an improvement model of Japanese Sinkansen 700 series. The railroad system is made by France and German system. Japanese 700 series has long nose at head car, but 700T has no long nose. The long nose of 700 series is for preventing the roar of train enter to a tunnel. French and German system tunnel has large radius than Japanese system, so an impact when (more…)
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Sailing to Wakaura-port

I am a member of Yacht-club in company. Usually, we have a middle distance sailing event in end of March or June. This year’s destination is Wakaura-port (alomost here in every year). About 6 hours sailing to Wakaura-port in Wakayama prefecture from Tajiri-port in Osaka where is in front of Kansai airport. After we arrived to Wakaura-port, we enjoy dinner party. About 30-40 yacht men enjoy drinking liquor and sea food.Mr. Aoki and I. Mr. You Aiki is a famous yacht man, he is a Guiness holder as a man successed to make a round-the-world sailing by minimum size yacht.↓ (more…)
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Space world

Space world is a theme park in Kita-Kyusyu city in Fukuoka prefecture. Probably, this is a one of popular theme parks in Kyusyu Island in Japan, but it will be closed in this year end. Other famous theme park Huis Ten Bosch is in Nagasaki prefecture in Kyusyu Island, Ten Bosch is a theme park of Holland and has financial difficulties too, but recently Ten Bosch has many visitors form Asian countries and financial condition becomes well. Holland theme park in Japan maybe funny sounds like a fake park, but visitors will be able to enjoy beautiful Holland gardens and (more…)
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Niagara Falls

I went on a business trip near Lake Ontario to see Niagara Falls. I travel to the same place regularly, so I’m sure I’ve been to Niagara Falls four or five times already. I think I first came here around 1994. At that time, I came around February in the middle of winter, when airfares were cheap. 　What! The first time I saw Niagara Falls, it was freezing.　At that time, there were no smartphones with cameras yet, and I think I took pictures with a film camera, but I can’t find them.I always came in the middle of winter, and (more…)
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Yoshinogari remains of ancient

Yoshinogari remains YAMATAI-KOKU(koku means country) is ancient Japanese country in AD. 2 -3 century and there were many countries in Japan. Japan was called as “WA” in Chinese history historical document in BC 2 century. They say that YAMATAI was a head country of WA countries. Japanese history is following: *BC. 660 11th Feb. Jinmu became first Japanese emperor in BC.660 11th February. <- National foundation Day Jinmu moved from Hyuga-koku (around current Miyazaki prefecture) in Kyusyu-island to Yamato-koku (around Nara prefecture). He conquered Yamato and became a first emperor in Kashihara shrine http://www.kashiharajingu.or.jp/ When he conquered Yamato, Yata-gawasu leaded (more…)