Morning walks

I had trips to Niigata, Fukushima, and Iwate last week. Everywhere I went, I could take a nice morning walks.

Hokuriku Shinkansen, a new high speed rail elevated railway is in construction close from Naoetsu.

Miscanthus sirensis, or "Susuki" grow by freshly harvested ricefields.

A windmill shaped scarecrow/mole scarer.

Ducks roam in Kaiseiyama Park, Koriyama.

Callicarpa japonica, or "Murasasakishikibu" in a pot.

Eboshi (Noble's hat) Rock by Sakurayama Shrine in Morioka.

Mountains seen from Morioka Castle.