Classical japanese bamboo fence.


Next picture will be when I'm back from my vacation in Europe, so see you at the end of July!

Big playground

Kitakamis most popular park - if you ask the children!

Another rather unusual house design

Apartment house in Central Kitakami.

Bluer than the sky

... which isn't difficult on such a grey day, I admit. But this house is really very blue.

Old

Traditional wooden building, featuring an Azalea bonsai exhibition.

Grey

Kitakami downtown. Even the cars are grey.

White

Flowering tree in the forest.

Blue

Iris meadow in a park of Kitakami.

Tiny temple on "Men's mountain"

This hill in the south of Kitakami was formerly considered as holy, women weren't allowed to climb it.

Small family cemetery in the midst of ricefields.

Green

Spring forest in the mountains

Big

Farmhouse in Kitakami.

Yellow

Red

Poppies.

Coincidence?

Bicycles like rainbow-colours.

Landscape around Kitakami, seen from the plane.