塩田平 Shioda-daira, Nagano Prefecture

Made a trip for walking and hot spring bathing in Shioda-daira.

Ueda station. Two-car train shown in a mirror.

Got off at Shioda-machi(塩田町) station.

Impressive aqueous plants found in Kamikubo-ike pond(上窪池/泥池).

Trees protecting Doro-miya shrine(泥宮) by Kamikubo-ike pond.

South wall peaks of Shioda-daira basin.

Night view from the hotel window.

国宝 八角三重塔（安楽寺／日本最古の禅宗様建築）

Hakkaku-sanjuu-no-tou, National treasure, in Bessho hot spring(別所温泉).

Does this design indicate a symbol of hot spring(♨)?

北向観音

Kitamuki-kan-non temple.

Bessho-on-sen station.

A train of retired cars was preserved near the station.

Took this train back to Ueda. Good autumn holidays.

違法投棄 Illegal disposal on the river bank

Dear Trash Owner,

Pity to see illegal disposal on the river bank.

Repent, otherwise bad luck to you! I’m serious.

大都会の釣り Fishing in Metropolis

浦安の境川　Sakaigawa river in Urayasu City, Tokyo.

A fish predator bite my goby and went away. It was a strong pull.

Brought home young black sea breams, but the taste was not good.

名月や～ Autumn moon

Bright moon in Metropolis.

芝川の記録 Record of Shibakawa river

Shibakawa regular observation point.

This year arrowroot vines or kuzu seem to be dominant on the bank of the river.

Sky from the parking lot where I regularly workout after jogging.

Fudekichi bridge(筆吉橋) over Nishiberi channel.