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Tag: Hokkaido

  • Coronavirus and Appreciating Small Things in Life

    Coronavirus and Appreciating Small Things in Life

    It was announced that the hundred case of the coronavirus was confirmed in Hokkaido, Japan, this week. We have had three deaths so far, just in this prefecture. Local schools will be shut down to the end of the month now, and the Japanese government is preparing to announce a state of emergency tomorrow. The…

  • Treasure Box – 5 – Autumn Colours

    Treasure Box – 5 – Autumn Colours

    Autumn in Hokkaido is always beautiful. This year, my wife and I were able to drive out and see the Blue Pond for the first time. The water is naturally blue, as you can see in the pictures when comparing the colour of the sky and it’s reflection. It is actually “bluer” in the reflection!…

  • Treasure Box – 3 – Birthday

    Treasure Box – 3 – Birthday

    Hi all! Last week was my wife’s birthday ?? I had to write a post about it… to keep it in my treasure box 🙂 Where It All Began My wife and I have wanted to revisit Ecorin Village for some time now… Almost five years, to be exact. This place is dear to us.…