Cherry blossom season is underway and the flowers are pretty much at full bloom at the moment. Like every year, I try to take a picture of the first ones I get to see up close. Here it is: The picture is actually 10 days old, and contrary to […]
Update March 31st There is a second official case of coronavirus Covid-19 in Kagawa. This time in Takamatsu. A student returning from Kyoto. Schools are still planned to reopen in a week. The beginning of the school year has been postponed a week (for now) at Kagawa University. Update March […]
Hi there. Just a very quick post to inform you of a few things. First, I’m alive. I don’t know what’s happening with me this winter but it seems that I just can’t find the time to blog these days. However, it doesn’t mean that nothing is happening on the […]
I think it was the first sunny day of 2020 when I also had free time. So I went to Ogijima for a small stroll to the lighthouse and back, among other things. I also took a few pictures. The daffodils are blooming. […]
This Straw Dragon is the main attraction of a summer matsuri in Higashikagawa. I have yet to go, and I promise I’ll tell you more about it when I finally make it there. Meanwhile, you can admire this one in Kagawa Plaza, a very interesting small permanent exhibit about […]
If you don’t follow me on social media and more, which you totally should by the way (here is a list of a few things you can do to get more content from me) maybe you don’t know that I started preparing the site so that it’s as ready as […]
I just wanted to wish you a very Happy New Year 2020! I know, a lot of Japanese people celebrate the new year with the first sunset of the year. Well, don’t hold your breath if you expect me to wake up at 4-5 in the morning to […]
Just a quick post to wish you all a Merry Christmas (or whatever it is you’re celebrating this time of the year) from Kagawa Prefecture! In case you’re wondering, this is a picture taken last Fall at Chichibugahama (some people add “Beach” to the name but hama already means […]
Today, we’re staying in Takamatsu (again, yes, I know that’s three posts in a row!) as I will show you some of the artworks that were available in town during the Setouchi Triennale 2019. Unfortunately, they were all temporary installations and are all gone now. Still, I thought that you […]
A couple of weeks ago, I went for a walk at Sunport Takamatsu like I sometimes do on weekends, when I found myself twice intrigued when I arrived at the waterfront (more precisely at this part of Sunport called Seto Sea Palette). Check this out: The first thing, you’ve noticed […]