Rainy season! What rainy season?✨😎
pleasure boat-
on the mountain a deer
calls his wife
うかれ舟や山には鹿の妻をよぶ
-Kobayashi Issa (小林一茶).
Trans. David G. Lanoue.
#瀞峡 #dorogorge #Nara #Mie #Wakayama #野点 #nodate #teaceremony #matcha #奈良 #三重 #和歌山
The Yamabiko-bashi bridge straddles the Doro Gorge.
The Yamabiko-bashi bridge straddles the Doro Gorge.
The Yamabiko-bashi bridge straddles the Doro Gorge.
The Yamabiko-bashi bridge straddles the Doro Gorge.
Yamabiko-bashi (山彦橋) reaches across the Doro Gorge (瀞峡) from Nara to Mie. Constructed in 1984, the suspension bridge is 25m high and 83m long.
Astonishingly it was damaged in 2011 by Tropical Storm Talas (紀伊半島大水害), the river waters rising above the bridge!😲
#瀞峡 #DoroGorge #Wakayama #Mie #Nara
Hayashi rice (ハヤシライス) may not be the fanciest of dishes, but you can't beat this lunch view!✨
#hayashirice #ハヤシライス #瀞峡 #dorogorge #Nara #Mie #Wakayama
Nao-san prepares matcha on the rocky shore of the Kitayama River.
Matcha and delicious treats by the Kitayama River.
A boat lazily plies the water of the Kitayama River.
Nao-san's wicker bag, perfect for carrying everything she needs for an impromptu outdoor tea ceremony.
Tea down in the gorge.
To all TV execs out there...
...there is nowhere Nao-san won't go to perform tea ceremony😉
#瀞峡 #dorogorge #Nara #Mie #Wakayama #野点 #nodate #teaceremony #matcha #奈良 #三重 #和歌山
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