Red spider lilies in Saitama. 巾着田の彼岸花。

We got on a restaurant train from Ikebukuro station that a French full course dish were served.

The restaurant train. This train consists of 4 cars.

2 cars for a restauraunt, 1 car for kitchen and 1 car for sightseeing.

52 seats only,named 52 seats of happiness.

It took about 2 hours to finisg the meal.

We were welcomed by members of the railroad company

along the railway line.

On the way to Seibu Chichibu station,I took tthis photo.

Mt.Bukousan.

We got on this bus from Seibu Chichibu station to Red spider lily park.

There were many many flowers at the park.

They were in full bloom.

There were many people.

We enjoyed these flowers very much.

This park is named Kintyakuda.

Floral Friday Fotos.

Willy-nilly Friday Five.

Sunday Snap.

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Mt.Kurodake and beautiful gardens in Hokkaido. 黒岳と美しい庭園。

Next day, we went to Mt.Kuradake.

Mt.Kurodake.

We can go to the fifth station of the mountin by cable car.

Mt.Kurodake,from the 7th station.

Mt.Kurodake, from a sightseeing area in the station.

We found a squirrel near the fifth station.

Then we  went to Ginga Falls.

Ginga Falls and Ishikari river.

Then we took a snack.

Last day, we visited a few gardens.

Shikisaino oka highlands.

The same garden.

Mr.Rolling.

Kanno farm.

Ueno farm.

The same garden.

A butterfly.

A dragonfly.

The same garden.

A view from a hill of the garden.

We returned toAsahikawa airport.

Good by, Hokkaido.

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Mt.Asahidake in Hokkaido. 北海道紀行、旭岳。

Arriving at Asahikawa airport,we got on a resereved rental car

and drived bound for Mt.Asahidake.

It took about an hour to go to the cable car station on the foot of the mountain.

Mt.Asahidake.

The season of autumn tints has just started.

Sugataminoike pond.

The pond.

The eruption of volcanic gas.

We could see the eruption  very near.

The summit of Mt.Asahidake.

Two hours later,we could not see the summit.

We stayed in Hokkaido for 3 days.

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Looking for flowers in Norikuradake mountains in Nagano. 乗鞍岳で花散歩。

We went to Narikuradake mountains  in Nagano for 2 days.

It was very fine at the first day.

Azamike pond.

Maimeike pond.

But it was very cloudy and windy at the second day.

Turugaike pond.

Fushogaike pond.

The last year snow was remainded.

Tatamidaira highlands.

The top of Mt.Kengamine.

The altitude of the mountain is 3026m.

We found various kind of flowers as follows.

Akebonoso.

Iwa-Kikyo.

Iwatumekusa.

Umebachiso.

Komakusa.

Sarashinashoma.

Touyakurindo.

Fujiazami.

Matumushiso.

When we came back to Tatamidaira, 

It was almost impossible to walk.

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Sky watch Friday.

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Then we came back to our house.