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Japan Diaries 4: Week 57

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Week 57: November 28 – December 2, 2022 Day 392: November 28, 2022 Monday – Rumoi Rumoi High School 11.28.2022 It’s a cold cloudy Monday morning. I’m back at Rumoi High School today. Last week, Matsuda-sensei informed me that his son got the virus and he and his wife are now quarantined. That’s why I will be his classes' main teacher today. In a way, it would be a chance for me to prove my skills as a teacher. Here’s my workload for today: 1st period – Mayor of Machu Picchu Village @ 3-35 of Matsuda-sensei Mr. Nicerio 3rd period – iPS Cells @ 3-46 of Matsuda-sensei Mr. Nicerio Day 393: November 29, 2022 Tuesday – Asahikawa Driver’s License Center It’s another cold Monday morning here in Rumoi City. However, I won’t be reporting for work today as I filed a nenkyu (paid leave) for my trip to Asahikawa City. My wife drove me to the  Asahikawa Driver’s License Examination Center  ( 北海道 旭川方面 旭川運転免許試験場 ) for my scheduled exam. We left Rumoi City at around 8 AM and arrived at the...

Obira Yuttarikan - Hokkaido

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Obira Yuttarikan , formally called Obira Town General Exchange Terminal Yuttarikan ( 小平町総合交流ターミナル ゆったりかん ) is an accommodation facility that also houses a day trip onsen. It is located at 479-1 Obira Town in Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan . Obira Yuttarikan Obira Yuttarikan details Obira Yuttarikan , established in 1998, provides accommodation with 15 guest rooms, accommodating up to 53 guests. With a mix of Japanese and Western-style rooms, it caters to both local and international visitors. Obira Yuttarikan - Obira town, Hokkaido Prefecture The highlight of the facility is its expansive public bath, known as " Komeiseki Onsen ." Guests can unwind and rejuvenate in its soothing waters. Obira Yuttarikan at night The main entrance to Obira Yuttarikan 小平町総合交流ターミナル ゆったりかん Inside Obira Yuttarikan (Ground Floor) Obira Yuttarikan 's lobby The souvenir shop Restaurant Huangyo Additionally, Restaurant Huangyo , the on-site restaurant, offers delectable dishes prepared with locally...

Japan Diaries 4: Weekend 56

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Weekend 56: November 26 – 27, 2022 Day 390: November 26, 2022 Saturday – Rumoi It's a rainy Saturday morning here in Rumoi City I took this opportunity to update my blog and write articles It is another rainy day. The weather forecast said that it would rain the whole day today and also tomorrow. That’s why we did not plan any road trips. We spent most of the day at home doing different tasks. Rumoi City Library Inside Rumoi City Library Family bonding time at Rumoi City Library That afternoon, my family and I drove to Rumoi City Library . To be honest, it’s one of the best places to visit if you want to work during the weekend. It’s warm and quiet, and there’s free internet. However, the catch is you can’t charge any device in the library. Regardless, I got to write several articles for my blog before my laptop battery was drained. Sukiya Rumoi Dinner at Sukiya Rumoi We left at around 4:30 PM. Before, heading home we drove to Sukiya Rumoi to eat dinner. Movie night: Interceptor (...

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