Japan Diaries 4: Day 741
Day 741: November 12, 2023 Sunday – Rumoi x Obira It's a cold Sunday morning here in Rumoi City Today was a busy and productive day filled with various household chores and preparations. As winter is fast approaching, we decided it was the perfect time to clean, organize, and rearrange our home to make it more comfortable and efficient for the cold season. We sorted through our belongings, put away lighter clothes, and brought out the thicker blankets and winter gear. I drove to Moda Self Rumoi to buy kerosene We also made sure that our heating system and kerosene supply were ready for the dropping temperatures. Speaking of which... It snowed while I was buying kerosene Later in the day, I drove to Shell Self Rumoi in Motokawacho to purchase kerosene, known locally as touyu ( 灯油 ) , to refill our home heater and keep us warm in the coming days. After finishing our errands and completing all the necessary preparations for winter, we took a well-deserved break and enjoy...
