2012년 12월 31일 월요일

Congratulations! AKB48 wins the 54th Japan Record Awards yesterday

 
The award-winning song was "Manatsu-no-sounds good!" (真夏のSounds good!), the 23rd single, released on 23 May.
From TV capture
A music video was filmed in Guam. 
A CD single cover
I found the official AKB48 channel on YouTube. Enjoy!

2012년 12월 30일 일요일

Air Macau has a special flight to Fukuoka/マカオ航空福岡線チャーター便

Air Macau has a special flight to Fukuoka twice a year, New Year and Golden Week./マカオ航空はゴールデンウイークとお正月の年2回福岡線のチャーター便を運航しています。
NX9807 to Macau takeoff on Rwy 16R (2010-05-02)./NX9807便マカオ行き滑走路16Rから離陸(2010-05-02).


NX9806 from Macau landing and taxiing on Rwy 16R (2012-01-02)./マカオからのNX9806便滑走路16Rに着陸+タキシング(2012-01-02).

2012년 12월 29일 토요일

Austrian Airlines welcomes to Fukuoka on charter!/オーストリア航空チャーター便が福岡に飛来!

On 14 June 2006, Austrian Airlines B767-300 wing let equipment flew to Fukuoka on charter. Perhaps it was associated with the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany.

2006年6月14日チャーター便で福岡に飛来したオーストリア航空のB767-300ウイングレット装備機。おそらくこの年ドイツで開催されたFIFAワールドカップにともなう処置だったからでしょう。

2012년 12월 28일 금요일

Christmas lights and decorations at Huis Ten Bosch

Finally, we arrived at Huis Ten Bosch at about 5:15pm, so we got two discount tickets (2,800yen per person).
  • Museum Molen: Huis Ten Bosch windmill




  • Domtoren, a replica of the Domtoren (Dom Tower) of Utrech.

  •  Stadhuis (=town hall)

2012년 12월 25일 화요일

2012년 12월 23일 일요일

Tabira Catholic Church (田平天主堂), Hirado, Nagasaki

After we left Hirado, we were visited to Tabira Catholic Church.



2012년 12월 20일 목요일

Hirado Catholic Church (平戸カトリック教会) and a view with both temples and a church (寺院と教会の見える光景)

After we left Hirado Dutch Trading House, we went to Hirado Catholic Church and a view with both temples and a church. It takes both 15 minutes on foot.
  • Hirado Catholic Church
  • Statue of Virgin Mary at Hirado Catholic Church
  • A view of Hirado catholic Church from Komyoji Temple (光明寺)
  • A view with both temples and a church



2012년 12월 17일 월요일

Hirado Dutch Trading House (平戸オランダ商館)

After we left Okawachiyama, we went to Hirado Dutch Trading House.

History
In 1609, Dutch Trading Ships first entered Hirado Port and their Trading House was built. In 1641, Hirado Dutch Trading House razed, activities transferred to Dejima in Nagasaki. In September 2011, this site was restored.

2012년 12월 15일 토요일

Okawachiyama (大川内山), Imari, Saga

Okawachiyama, 'The Village of the Secret Kilns', used to be the home of the Nabeshima clan kilns.



 
Day tripping to Imari, Hirado and Huis Ten Bosch

On 13 December, we were decided to take a drive to Imari, Hirado and Huis Ten Bosch. We had fine weather on that day. First, we were visited to Okawachiyama (大川内山) in Imari, 'The Village of the Secret Kilns', used to be the home of the Nabeshima clan kilns. Next, we went to Hirado. We were visited to main sightseeing spots; Hirado Dutch Trading House (平戸オランダ商館), Hirado Catholic Church (平戸カトリック教会), A view with both temples and a church (寺院と教会の見える光景) and Tabira Catholic Church (カトリック田平教会). Finally, we went to Huis Ten Bosch to see the Christmas illuminations.


2012년 12월 14일 금요일

2012년 12월 12일 수요일

Congratulations on my 200th post!/祝200回達成!

I'm posting Cathay Pacific B777-200 . They have only five fleets. All fleets will be retired after receiving A350 aircraft in 2016./キャセイパシフィック航空のB777-200機をUPします。5機しか保有していない同機は2016年のA350受注にともない全機退役となるようです。

Imamura Catholic Church (今村カトリック教会), Tachiarai, Fukuoka

After we saw autumn colours in Akizuki, we went to Imamura Catholic Church.

History: Imamura Catholic Church was built in 1913, although there have been hidden Christians in the area since the 16th century.

From Tachiarai town on Wikipedia

  •  Statue of Tamotsu Honda, a priest, was planned the construction of the church in 1908.

2012년 12월 7일 금요일

Autumn colours at Akizuki (秋月の紅葉), Asakura, Fukuoka on 21 November (Part 2)
  • Kuno Samurai Residence (武家屋敷久野邸)
  • Tatami or traditional Japanese rooms inside the Kuno Samurai Residence (和室)
  • Kitchen
  • Entrance