滋賀県の観光名所でもあり、これからの紅葉時期におすすめしたい場所「メタセコイア並木」。 マキノピックランドからマキノ高原へ続く約2.4kmに渡る道には、約500本のメタセコイアが植えられており、春夏は爽やかな新緑、秋は見...
...滋賀・琵琶湖誕生日旅行①「恋人の聖地・奥琵琶湖パークウェイへの絶景ドライブ」
毎年恒例の誕生日旅行。今年は滋賀県の琵琶湖周辺を愛犬ショコラと共に楽しむ小旅行へお出掛け。秋晴れの心地良い気候に恵まれて、ドライブ日和となったこの日。色付き始めた山道の紅葉を楽しみながら、奥琵琶湖を一望し、湖面に浮かぶ竹...
...Birthday lunch at "The Oriental Terrace," a restaurant with a spectacular view overlooking Lake Sanaru in Hamamatsu.
浜松と言えば浜名湖ですが、実はもう一つ小さな湖・佐鳴湖があります。こちらはその佐鳴湖湖畔に佇み、湖を一望できる最高のロケーションを持つ「THE ORIENTAL TERRACE/ジ・オリエンタルテラス」。 風に揺れる椰子...
...Kyoto's Hidetomo Kimura Car Collection presents "The ultimate 'Disco Volante' that recreates the original from that era."
京都別邸にて木村英智(Hidetomo Kimura)さんが保有しているカーコレクションのほんの一部を今回も拝見させていただきました。昨年の夏にお邪魔した時はこちらの車庫が隙間無く埋まるほどにありましたが、東京に移動させ...
...Kyoto's noodle shop "Gontaro Okazaki Branch": A noodle restaurant in a charming, traditional Japanese house, serving soba noodles for lunch.
京都を代表する文化や交流地域となる岡崎に佇む風情溢れる純日本家屋の麺処「権太呂 岡崎店」にてランチタイム。夏休み中ということもあり、観光客で賑わう京都のレストランは何処も賑わいを見せており、こちらも例外ではありません。昼...
...Kyoto - Hidetomo Kimura's villa, "Eiyusai Suigian," where a traveling chef provided hospitality at a home party.
The event was held at "Eiyusai Suigian," the Kyoto villa of Hidetomo Kimura, an artist renowned worldwide as a classic car collector and operator of the restaurant & bar "SUIGIAN" in Nihonbashi, Tokyo...
...Hamamatsu, Lake Sanaru: Dinner while watching the fireworks light up the lake at the 35th Lake Sanaru Fireworks Festival 2024.
As a summer tradition in Hamamatsu, the 35th Sanaruko Fireworks Festival 2024, featuring 1,000 fireworks launched over Lake Sanaru which stretches out below my home, will be held successfully again this year...
...愛犬ショコラ「5歳のバースデーに御馳走ランチと犬用バースデーケーキでお祝い」
我が家の愛犬:Chocolat / ショコラが2024/7/25(Thu)に5歳の誕生日を迎えました。 一年に一度の誕生日。 毎年、特別に御馳走ランチと犬用バースデーケーキを用意して一緒にお祝いしています。 愛犬:Cho...
...Hamamatsu's "Sumiyaki Unagi Hajime" is a popular eel restaurant run by a chef who knows everything about eels after working his way up from the bottom at an eel wholesaler.
After a long apprenticeship at an eel wholesaler in Hamamatsu, owner Hiroaki Kamo honed his eye for selecting the best eels and dedicated himself to bringing out the maximum potential of the ingredients. He proudly opened "Sumiyaki Unagi Hajime," a specialty eel restaurant, in Yuto, close to Maisaka Station, on May 17, 2016...
...Atsumi Peninsula: "Enjoy the summer coastline! A pleasant drive to Irago with your dog & a cafe lunch."
Summer has only just begun, but this summer is predicted to be extremely hot, with temperatures exceeding 30°C day and night. Amidst this heat, I took my dog for a drive along the summer coast to Cape Irago to try and cool off, even if only in spirit. On the way from Hamamatsu to Cape Irago...
...Hamamatsu, Lake Sanaru: "The Sakai couple, dog lovers, and their Chihuahua gathering" - A tea party with dogs at Lake Sanaru during the cherry blossom season (50% in bloom).
This spring, due to the unusually warm winter, the cherry blossom (Somei Yoshino) blooming announcement was delayed nationwide. At my home, I hosted a tea party, dubbed the "Sanaru Lake Chihuahua Club," with the Chihuahuas owned by Mr. and Mrs. Sakai, owners of the Fukuroi hair salon "SWITCH/switch+." It was a weekday...
...Hamamatsu's Scandinavian vintage furniture store "Learner's" is currently hosting the "Yuzuru Hinai Exhibition: Driftwood and Animal Sculptures"!
デンマークやイギリスのビンテージを中心に、家具と雑貨を取り扱う「Learner’s/ラーナーズ」にて、2024/3/2(土)〜2024/3/11(月)まで、アートコレクター宿里博さんによる「ビンテージポスター展」とアーテ...
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