Early Morning Run in Osaka.

Wednesday morning - I could get up early, so manage to go for a nice run in Osaka.

At 5:30 am, this construction site was on-going.

Ukiniwa Bashi (Floating Garden Bridge) by Namba Station.

Little Koinobori at a kindergarten.

A little park. - Saiwaicho Nishi Koen.

A long wall displayed children's art.

Kyocera Dome - the home of Orix Buffaloes.

History wall of the local team.

A little in Chiyozaki area.

Zantedeschia aethiopica

Cute pictures on Hakuraku Bridge.

 Another construction site - there'll be many from now on.

 A manhole depicting Osaka Castle.

Cherry flower petals were pretty at AmidaIke Park.

Midosuji by Shinsaibashi.

Spring Neighborhood Runs

I am now able to run almost every other day.  I am enjoying running in our neighborhood - beautiful with spring flowers!

Last Wednesday, I could go for a nice run in the morning.

Azalea flowers are pretty at my home entrance.

Enkianthus perulatus

On Friday, I again ran early in th morning.

Kerria japonica ‘Pleniflora’

A type of a cherry.

Dogwood.

Cherry.

Petals on the ground.

Azalea.

Pretty yellow flowers.

Dame's Rocket.

Wild Cherry tree blossoms in Nishi-en.

On Saturday, I had another relaxed run in the morning .

Rapeseed.

A field by Kugayama.

A man relaxes in at Zenpukuji Park.

Ducks.

A field in between two ponds of Zenpukuji Park.

Children were having a day at a park.

Back at Inokashira Park - Hyotan Ike Pond.

A Riverside Run in Guangzhou

I was in Guangzhou, China, over the weekend.  I am happy that I could go for a run this morning.

A view from the east/southern bank of Pearl River.

Canton Tower.

A more traditional tower seen from the park by Canton Tower.

A light rail.

A view from Liede Bridge.

A jogging trail on the northern side of the river.

More high rise buildings are being constructed on the south side of the river.

Fishing boats.

A runner along the river.

 Green belt-like light rail system.

A poster of a slogan of the city.

Canton Fair Complex.

A view from my hotel room window.