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Japan Diaries 4: Week 104

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Week 104: October 23- 27, 2023 Day 721: October 23, 2023 Monday – Rumoi Rumoi High School 10.23.25 Today is a windy day here in Rumoi City. It’s also the start of another work week, which means I’m back to Rumoi High School for work.  Here’s my workload for today: Class with Matsuda-sensei We played this interesting activity in one of his classes 2nd period – Everyday Technology @ 1-34 of Matsuda-sensei 6th period – Everyday Technology @ 3-345 of Matsuda-sensei My wife and I started watching the series Keep Breathing on Netflix. We got hooked on the first two episodes. In my opinion, the acting and storyline are good.  Day 722: October 24, 2023 Tuesday – Rumoi (Nenkyu)  Ebata Dental Clinic Inside Ebata Dental Clinic It was a bright, sunny Tuesday, perfect for tackling a long list of important tasks. I decided to take a day off and use my paid leave to help my wife with everything we had planned.  Our morning started at 10 AM with a dental appointment at Ebata Denta...

Hiking Mt. Rishiri

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Mt. Rishiri , or Rishirifuji ( 利尻山 ) , is a striking stratovolcano rising from the Sea of Japan to form Rishiri Island, Hokkaidō. Its perfect cone resembles Mount Fuji, earning it the nickname “Rishiri Fuji.” One of Japan ’s 100 famous mountains, it sits between the towns of Rishiri and Rishirifuji, making it a must-see natural landmark on the island. Hiking Mt. Rishiri Mt. Rishiri Details Mount Rishiri  is a stunning 5,646 ft (1,721 m) stratovolcano located in the middle of  Rishiri Island ( 利尻島 ) , just off the northwest coast of Hokkaido. In fact, the entire island is essentially the mountain itself, with the summit near its center. Recognized as one of Japan’s “Hyaku-meizan" , the country’s 100 famous mountains, Mount Rishiri offers hikers breathtaking views of Hokkaido, nearby Rebun Island, and even Sakhalin Island in Russia on clear days. Mt. Rishiri - Rishiri Island, Hokkaido Prefecture Mt. Rishiri Trails Mount Rishiri ’s remote location makes it a bit of a jour...

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