Thursday, December 31, 2009

Seoul

I enjoyed Seoul with my friends. One of friend is Kerean, she is living in Seoul. We really appreciate her kindness.

On the final days, she passed us citrus tea. It's very good!

Saturday, December 26, 2009

Seoul - Korean-style grilled beef -



We went Korean style grilled beef restaurant.

The bottom of picture is raw octopus, they are in motion!!

Friday, December 25, 2009

Seoul - N Seoul Tower -


N Seoul Tower is one of seeing spot. That gave me good view.

Seoul - Samgyetang -

The samgyetang (삼계탕) is good healthy soup, including a whole chicken, glutinous rice, ginseng, various healthy foodstuff.

I took it by "Tosokchon", this samgyetang restaurant is famous for often visited by Former President Roh, Moo-hyon.

Seoul - Changdeokgung Palace -

Changdeokgung was constructed in 1405, the fifth year of King Taejong. It was the secondary palace to Gyeongdokgung, the main palace.

It was very cold. The temperatures was about -5 degrees... Picture's pond freezed.

Wednesday, December 23, 2009

Seoul - Gwanghee Market -

Here is Gwanghee market (광희시장)
There are a lot of leather shop into a building. They are wholesale stores that I can buy wholesale price. The market open at 9 p.m. and close at 4 a.m.

I enjoyed a midnight shopping and bought a leather jacket.

Seoul - Hotel -

Seoul - Kimuchi and Steamed pork -

This is a dinner on a first day. Kimuchi is very hot...

Seoul - Heunginjimun -

There is the Heunginjimun near the Tongdaemun station. It's a east gate.

Tuesday, December 22, 2009

Gift from google

I just received a mail from google, this is here.

I think, Google is one of socially responsible firm, not only this gift. They provide the consumer public with free good several service.

Monday, December 21, 2009

Seoul

I visited at Seoul from Nov17-20. This is second time to visit there.
It takes around about 2.5 hours to fly from Tokyo to Seoul.
I will post pictures next time.

Thursday, December 10, 2009

Hiromi Nagakura (長倉 洋海)

I went to see the photo exhibition of Hiromi Nagakura. The exhibition run through until December 19 at Canon gallery, Shinagawa Tokyo.

The photos were took at silk road, he visited there for about 5 years starting 2004.

Sunday, December 6, 2009

Christmas lights


This is Christmas lights at Shiodome station.

Friday, December 4, 2009

Demographic movement


This picture is a demographic movement, from top down 2050, 2010, 1970 in Japan.

What will happen Japan? In 40 years, the top age is 70's...

Tuesday, December 1, 2009

Google