My mom makes good breakfast
Driving with my family! 100km (62.5miles) to the destination.
This area is the one of the 100 best terraces in Japan. It was raining, and because of the unusual weather, they had already cultivated the fields...
Tanba's main revenue is farm goods. There are different farms all over this area
Chestnuts
Fig
Quick lunch break @McD.
I had Ebi (shrimp) burger, my mom had an egg double burger, my dad had beacon lettuce burger.
My mom had to stop at her work. Traditional sweet shop.
Seasonal flower display - Nice
While my mom is working, my dad, Momo (dog) and I went to find the Tanbo-art.
We find the first one! after driving and asking around for a while...
Character of this city I think it is Potato or black bean... I am not sure...
akebi we eat them
Edamame and chestnuts. Edamame is sold like that (with stem) when you buy from the farmer
another art
I was too close to he art, but can you tell what this is?
another one with local character (Japanese likes Character/mascot)
kind of hog, because they are famous for the wild hogs also
My dad saw enough of them, so he just waited for me in the car...
Dinner! parking is very very tight in Japan. with this, you can park 3 cars in one spot (car lifts)
inside of the restaurant "Ganko"
Menu - you can see what it looks like - very friendly
My mom's - Sashimi set
My dad's - looks small portion, but most expensive meal of all
seasonal fish nigiri set
MINE! "shabushabu" set
This is Shabu-shabu part
in boiling soup, cook vegetables first. when it's done...
cook a transparent thin sliced meat (this was pork) in the pot for seconds.
then eat with sauce... mmmmmmmmmmmm
Japanese decor
Shoe box (you have to take the shoes off)
Old taxi. carried by 2 people
beautiful moon
Momo doesn't like driving so much... she was happy to be home
(hula hoop is popular weight loss exercise here in Japan now :))
