Japanese Surgeon's Daily Life - にほんブログ村

Hawaii Tour

2025/05/12 22:17

Back to Japan

On the way back to Japan, I lost one d...

2025/05/10 16:34

Wandering around Waikiki

I visited the U.S. Army Museum of Hawa...

2025/04/17 22:29

Lavish Dinner

I had been to Honolulu multiple times ...

2025/04/16 14:02

Coffee Roasting

While I am a coffee enthusiast, I had never seen coffee beans up close on a tree. Also, Kona coffee, prized by coffee aficionados all over the world, is grown on Hawaii Island. I really wanted to see the coffee...

2025/03/29 15:40

Just Relaxing

I was not in the mood for doing something special today. Since I am very busy every day in Japan, I wanted to have some free time for myself. I strolled around my condominium and enjoyed the soothing Hawaiian breeze...

2025/03/19 20:06

King's Land Waikoloa

Compared to Oahu Island, Hawaii Island's sparse population leaves me with a nostalgic and languid impression. Our condominium was at Waikoloa Village on the west coast of Hawaii Island. It was a vast village with quite a few condominium complexes....

2025/03/10 22:10

Mt. Kilauea

Our major reason for visiting Hawaii Island was to get a close look at the active volcano, Kilauea. I was also looking forward to climbing Mt.Maunakea, the highest mountain in the State of Hawaii; yet, I decided against it after...

2025/02/16 14:34

Trip to Hawaii

2025/02/03 22:06

A Box of Ramune candies

When I cleaned up my room today, I found a small box on which the face of Donald Trump had been printed in the cupboard. I bought it in Hawaii several years ago because I loved its design. There were...

2025/01/28 14:04

My Model 3

I have owned a Tesla Model 3 since the fall of 2019. It was one of the first batch delivered to Japan. When it reached 200,000 km, I happened to stop at a signal. I took a picture of the...

2024/12/23 21:51

Trip to Okinawa 3

A tiny, croissant-shaped island was featured in a TV news item last night. I checked it on the net and I learned that the island was located just in front of us, so I decided to visit it today. Its...

2024/12/15 23:15

Trip to Okinawa 2

I got up at about 5 o'clock this morning and went out for a jog after breakfast, but the subtropical sunlight was harsh and I was only able to run for 20 minutes. Eventually, I walked around almost the entire...

2024/12/15 22:26

Trip to Okinawa 1

My wife and I visited Hilton Okinawa Sesoko Resort in Okinawa, part of which was under development. There's a direct flight from my place to Naha (Okinawa), and we were able to reach Naha in two hours. After renting a...

2024/12/15 16:32

Hillbilly Elegy

I read the memoirs of the Vice Preside...

2024/11/17 13:48

Back to Japan

On the way back to Japan, I lost one d...

2024/11/15 16:34

Wandering around Waikiki

I visited the U.S. Army Museum of Hawa...

2024/11/14 22:29

Lavish Dinner

I had been to Honolulu multiple times ...

2024/11/13 14:02

Coffee Roasting

While I am a coffee enthusiast, I had never seen coffee beans up close on a tree. Also, Kona coffee, prized by coffee aficionados all over the world, is grown on Hawaii Island. I really wanted to see the coffee...

2024/11/12 15:40

Just Relaxing

I was not in the mood for doing something special today. Since I am very busy every day in Japan, I wanted to have some free time for myself. I strolled around my condominium and enjoyed the soothing Hawaiian breeze...

2024/11/11 20:06

King's Land Waikoloa

Compared to Oahu Island, Hawaii Island's sparse population leaves me with a nostalgic and languid impression. Our condominium was at Waikoloa Village on the west coast of Hawaii Island. It was a vast village with quite a few condominium complexes....

2024/11/10 22:10

Mt. Kilauea

Our major reason for visiting Hawaii Island was to get a close look at the active volcano, Kilauea. I was also looking forward to climbing Mt.Maunakea, the highest mountain in the State of Hawaii; yet, I decided against it after...

2024/11/09 14:34

Trip to Hawaii

On November 8, my wife and I left for Tokyo before noon. After we whiled away some time at the ANA lounge, we headed for our gate, No. 45. Shortly before embarkation, an announcement informed us of some discovered mechanical...

2024/11/08 22:06

Former Teacher's 80th Birthday

I got together with around thirty classmates to celebrate our former mathematics teacher's 80th birthday, who had taught us for four consecutive years in junior high and high school. Thirty members actually got together at a hotel and 20 more...

2024/08/10 21:49

At Heathrow

We bought a stuffed bear, "Paddington"...

2024/07/20 17:34

Good-bye Bath

I left Bath by the great western railroad (gWr). I took some pictures of the small street leading to my daughter's apartment. I'd never visit here again. I engraved the scene, atmosphere and cool weather on my memory. My daughter...

2024/07/20 17:20

Cardiff

It rained on the last day in Bath. I v...

2024/07/20 17:07

Stonehenge

It was around May when I knew that the...

2024/07/20 08:17

Afternoon Tea

Afternoon Tea is known as a tradition ...

2024/07/20 07:43

Avon River

As you see, viewing from the shooting ...

2024/07/19 19:06

Strolling

I strolled in the city of Bath. The fi...

2024/07/18 13:24

EV Charger

I got accustomed to walk around the ci...

2024/07/18 12:56

Vegetarian Dish

I was taken to a vegetarian restaurant...

2024/07/17 18:05

The Roman Bath

I knew that the influence of the Roman...

2024/07/16 21:18

Bath Abbey

It might be Westminster Abbey which I ...

2024/07/16 13:17

The Guildhall Market

I knew the word "guildhall" for the fi...

2024/07/16 12:46

City Tour

I'll show you pictures taken from the ...

2024/07/16 08:58

Trip to Okinawa 4

I got back home on the 15th. The direct flight between Okinawa and my hometown was really convenient. On my next visit to Okinawa, I'd like to fly to the westernmost point of Japan.

2024/07/15 21:43

Skyline Tour

I utilized the "hop-on hop-off bus" to...

2024/07/15 20:19

Trip to Okinawa 3

A tiny, croissant-shaped island was featured in a TV news item last night. I checked it on the net and I learned that the island was located just in front of us, so I decided to visit it today. Its...

2024/07/14 23:15

Trip to Okinawa 2

I got up at about 5 o'clock this morning and went out for a jog after breakfast, but the subtropical sunlight was harsh and I was only able to run for 20 minutes. Eventually, I walked around almost the entire...

2024/07/13 22:26

Trip to Okinawa 1

My wife and I visited Hilton Okinawa Sesoko Resort in Okinawa, part of which was under development. There's a direct flight from my place to Naha (Okinawa), and we were able to reach Naha in two hours. After renting a...

2024/07/12 16:32

Sally Lunn's

When in Bath, you shouldn't take this ...

2024/07/11 13:29

Arrival in Bath

It took an hour and a half from Paddin...

2024/07/10 18:50

To Bath

We utilized the train called DLR and c...

2024/07/08 13:22

Royal Observatory & The Greenwich Meridian

I had one more place which I wanted to...

2024/07/08 13:03

The Cutty Sark

An all too famous English clipper whic...

2024/07/07 13:32

River Cruise to Greenwich

After checking out of the hotel we dep...

2024/07/07 12:13

Hyde Park

I got up bright and early on June 9th....

2024/07/04 23:25

Tyburn Tree

A new bill concerning LGBT was voted f...

2024/07/04 22:36

Ten-noh's State Visit to the U.K.

Japan's Imperial couple made a state visit to the U.K. for one week. Both of them have the experience of studying in Oxford University in their 20s. This visit would have been a great time for them. I heard of...

2024/07/04 12:43

Kensington Palace and Gardens

I had an appointment with the Prince o...

2024/07/03 05:44

Notting Hill

We deposited our luggage at the hotel ...

2024/07/02 15:57

Ten-noh's State Visit to the U.K.

Japan's Imperial couple made a state visit to the U.K. for one week. Both of them have the experience of studying in Oxford University in their 20s. This visit would have been a great time for them. I heard of...

2024/06/28 12:43

Fly in the U.K.

The plane flew in over the English Cha...

2024/06/28 03:55

To the U.K. Again

Our seats were 60A & 60B on the Boeing...

2024/06/27 11:56

Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)

Our plane took off on schedule out of ...

2024/06/27 11:30

Thai Airways International

We flew Thai Airways(TG) firstly to Ba...

2024/06/26 04:20

At Kansai International Airport

Our plane landed at Osaka Internationa...

2024/06/26 04:05

At Matsuyama Airport

I got an email from ANA to ask the pas...

2024/06/23 23:50

Departure for the U.K.

My wife and I will leave for the U.K. tomorrow to see how our daughter is doing. She seems to be looking forward to seeing us preparing several welcoming plans for us. We packed our suitcases mainly with Japan's traditional...

2024/06/23 23:48

The Comfort Women HOAX

Japan had annexed Korea for 35 years f...

2024/06/23 23:42

Stylish EV Chargers

Japan is geographically a small countr...

2024/06/23 23:34

Back Home

We wiled away four hours with some drinks in a lounge at Suvarnabhumi Airport and then headed to Kansai Airport on Thai International Airways. I slept all the way on the flight, and the landing announcement awoke me. There was...

2024/06/16 12:26

At Munich Airport

We utilized award tickets of All Nippon Airways on this trip, but we weren't able to get direct flights. We had to stop over at Munich and Bangkok on the way to Japan. We stayed one night at Flightgate Hotel...

2024/06/15 12:53

Lufthansa Lounge

There were seven to eight different ai...

2024/06/14 15:48

At Heathrow

We bought a stuffed bear, "Paddington"...

2024/06/14 14:34

Good-bye Bath

I left Bath by the great western railroad (gWr). I took some pictures of the small street leading to my daughter's apartment. I'd never visit here again. I engraved the scene, atmosphere and cool weather on my memory. My daughter...

2024/06/14 10:20

Cardiff

It rained on the last day in Bath. I v...

2024/06/13 10:07

Stonehenge

It was around May when I knew that the...

2024/06/12 10:17

Afternoon Tea

Afternoon Tea is known as a tradition ...

2024/06/11 15:43

Avon River

As you see, viewing from the shooting ...

2024/06/11 13:06

Strolling

I strolled in the city of Bath. The fi...

2024/06/11 10:24

EV Charger

I got accustomed to walk around the ci...

2024/06/11 08:56

Vegetarian Dish

I was taken to a vegetarian restaurant...

2024/06/10 20:05

The Roman Bath

I knew that the influence of the Roman...

2024/06/10 19:18

Bath Abbey

It might be Westminster Abbey which I ...

2024/06/10 17:17

The Guildhall Market

I knew the word "guildhall" for the fi...

2024/06/10 15:46

City Tour

I'll show you pictures taken from the ...

2024/06/10 13:58

Skyline Tour

I utilized the "hop-on hop-off bus" to...

2024/06/10 11:19

Sally Lunn's

When in Bath, you shouldn't take this ...

2024/06/10 08:29

Arrival in Bath

It took an hour and a half from Paddin...

2024/06/10 06:50

To Bath

We utilized the train called DLR and c...

2024/06/09 17:22

Royal Observatory & The Greenwich Meridian

I had one more place which I wanted to...

2024/06/09 15:03

The Cutty Sark

An all too famous English clipper whic...

2024/06/09 13:32

Overtourism

Overtourism is a big issue now. Due to the weak yen, the number of tourists is soaring. You might think that it's good for Japan's tourism industry. This trend was good for a while for sure. The tourism sectors would...

2024/06/04 22:41

Weakened Yen and Next Trip

I'll write about the recent weak yen t...

2024/05/26 14:24

Wine Tasting

The biannual event of wine tasting in ...

2024/05/25 13:49

Camping Car Show

I joined a camping car show in Makuhari Messe in Tokyo. The scene took me back to my childhood. In my childhood, my family often made camping trips. I think that it was mainly for saving money, but the camping...

2024/04/15 10:32

Portuguese Old Streetcar

I am often asked for a regular medical checkup in various workplaces from medical checkup outfits. Under the strict regulation of the government, workers are supposed to get their medical checkup once a year. Today, I was asked to join...

2024/04/15 10:17

Kappabashi Dougu Street and Alsace Restaurant Gentil

I went to Tokyo to attend an exhibition of camping cars on a large scale. Lots of gorgeous and large motor homes didn't interest me and I wanted to check only several small cars equipped with various electrical components like...

2024/04/14 10:19

Wrongful Imprisonment

I read a Japanese businessman's memoir...

2024/04/04 09:02

Yellow Sand and China

The cherry blossom front reached my hometown and they are just about to bloom. People are prepared to go out for boisterous parties under the cherry trees, whereas some yellow sand is coming to Japan from China. The mountains in...

2024/04/01 10:31

Formal Visit to the U.K. by Japanese Ten-noh

The Japanese Government announced that...

2024/04/01 10:27

Yellow Sand and China

The cherry blossom front reached my hometown and they are just about to bloom. People are prepared to go out for boisterous parties under the cherry trees, whereas some yellow sand is coming to Japan from China. The mountains in...

2024/03/30 22:31

Formal Visit to the U.K. by Japanese Ten-noh

The Japanese Government announced that...

2024/03/24 22:27

Celebratory Meal

The following picture is the first mea...

2024/03/24 11:40