Japanese July 18-21, 2005: Setagaya Museum, Tokyo |
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I visited Tokyo on business. In the lobby of Oita airport was some bamboo arts by Mr. Hakuunsai Shiraishi, a living national treasure in Beppu city,were displayed. The name of the art was "Rich Port", meaning Oita airport. | |
I arrived at Seijou Gakuen street in Shinjuku area. | |
This is Kinuta park. This was my destination today, Setagaya Museum. |
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The special exhibition today was Gent Are Museum Arts in Belgium. |
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I first took a snack at the restaurant Le Jardin. | |
Belgium beer bottles were displayed at the entrance. | |
"Beef boiled with beer" was a special item I was taught from my friend in Tokyo. It was really good, tender and juicy. This was a typical Belgium dish. | |
The park was very good surrounded with thick green. | |
Belgium is famous for its waffle. The taste of
orange sauce was good as well. I enjoyed it by thinking my son and his
wife living in Belgium After looking around the arts, I headed to my final destination. |
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National Group Of Friends opened "Family Budget and Kids' Life Research" in Olympic Center in Yoyogi. | |
The site was once the athlete village of Tokyo Olympic in 1964. | |
The room serves for four guests. | |
The site was in the forest like this. | |
July 19 I took the breakfast at the dinning room. |
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Lunch dish Many people from different area and countries filled the hall. |
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After the lunch, I looked through toys made by Kids' Group. | |
"Mothers group" exhibition. | |
Charts and diagrams tell the actual status of
family budget. Money management is one of most important items. I learned much about the family budget keeping. |
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I could meet an old friend in my grade school
days. I will bring back today's fruit to Oita. |