何年かに一度、すっきりする。Clearance in several year interval.
Nishiberi channel with low water.
Rare!
Shibakawa(芝川) river, regular observation.
Sunset in early spring.
天気がよいのでお気に入りの里山に散歩に出かけた。
It was fine and drove to Iko-no-sato low mountains for walking.
Source: 滑川町防災重点ため池マップ
Shin-Numa(新沼) pond from the observatory tower on the top of Ninomiya(二ノ宮山) mountain.
To the north are mountains including Mt Asama.
Enjoyed a lunch with the local rice utilizing unique pond irrigation system.
Valley rice field.
There equipped with a pond at the top of each valleys which collects and stores rain water. Taninuma(谷沼) pond.
Entered a path surrounding the pond.
Found some old stone monuments on the path.
This sign stone is not as old, but anyway before the town became a town from a village regulation.
Hill landscape is partly utilized for photovoltaic.
Saw the lid of manhole is decorated with minnows illustrated.
Visited Tamahime-Jinja(玉比売神社) shrine.
Souvenirs.
週末に入間川上流の名栗温泉を訪れた。
Over the weekend, Visited Naguri Onsen, located upstream of the Irumagawa River.
Hanno-Kawara(飯能河原) riverside field.
Stayed at Taisyokaku(大松閣) inn.
Pleased to find a tap of "good water" in the guest room.
In the morning, enjoyed snowy scenery unexpected in Saitama area.
いつもの芝川で工事をしているので写真を貼っておく。
Saw construction works on the bank of Shibakawa river.
Upper side of Washiyama-bashi(鷲山橋) bridge.
At the foot of Shin-mei-shita-bashi(神明下橋) bridge.
Regular observation point.
