Monthly Archives: April 2008

Cherry Blossoms at Satsukiyama Park and Ikeda Castle Park

By Ame one | Published April 22, 2008

Spring is in full force and it is finally warm. The weather reminds me of the warm spring in Hawaii. A few weeks ago it was still cold and the cherry blossoms were blooming. Here’s some pictures of Satsukiyama Koen (?????) and Ikeda Jo Koen (?????).
Satsukiyama and Ikeda Jo Koen

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Downloading music vs. buying used music

By Ame one | Published April 9, 2008

Yesterday I was walking around Umeda in the underground in the ekimae building area. I the basements of those buildings there are some used record stores. They actually have a lot of good stuff, but a little pricey. Records are sold at their value. I guess I’m just used to the days of going to [...]

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Kiyoshikojin Temple

By Ame one | Published April 1, 2008

Went to Kiyoshikojin Recently. It’s a temple near Takarazuka in Osaka.Kiyoshikojin Temple

Canned Ramen, Udon, Oden and Curry Udon Vending machine

Yum yum Canned Noodles!

 

You throw water at the statue to make your wish come true

 

 

The waterfall at the back of the temple complex

The waterfall and a pagoda

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