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Fukushima Trip
2.5 hours up north to the Prefecture of Fukushima for some volcanoes, mountains, and colored lakes.
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Nasushiobara
Up north to the top of Tochigi to see a waterfall, monkeys, and hot springs!
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Integra SiR
The company gave me a 2019 Honda Fit, but I couldn't handle the CVT transmission and numbness anymore. So I gave it back and bought my own car. They couldn't understand why I would give up a perfectly good appliance.
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Authentic Udon at the Park
Down to Tochigi City park for a great playground and kids activities. Then finished off the day with some amazing Udon.
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Chichibu National Park
Small detour down to Saitama Prefecture's National Park for a quick experience. No flowers to see and no Mount Fuji, but still enjoyable.
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Camping at Chuzenji
We went up to Lake Chuzenji with some friends for a great camping experience this weekend.
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2nd 1st Day of School
Let's try this again. The kids are ready and looking forward to school!
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Our Garden Plot
The kids were given a plot of land in the nearby farm via the Japanese Homestead Act of 2020. They were allotted 0.00041 acres of land to start their new life on the Japanese frontier.
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Kanuma River Picnic
An hour drive into the mountains to the west for a refreshing picnic. Surrounded by perfect weather and beautiful mountains, we were in awe the entire afternoon.
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Mashiko Hiking
A 1,749ft hike up a mountain, view of Mount Fuji, lunch at the top, and a tough hike down. Fun day!
