My fellow explorer”Agent O” took a candid photo of me while I was exploring. You can’t see yourself while you’re busy taking photos of the […]
Re:Salton Sea
ソルトン湖ふたたび
塩分高め! Salton Sea’s famous for its increasing salinity and how most species can no longer survive in the water. I’ve already been to this place back in […]
Drop by Julian, California.
ジュリアンタウンは素敵な町
サンディエゴから約一時間ほど東に車を走らせると、クヤマカ山脈という山岳地帯に入ります。そこにジュリアンタウンという、かつてゴールドラッシュに湧いた小さなかわいらしい町があります。ロスの騒音から離れたこの静かな町は都会の人々の癒しスポットとなっています。ロマンチックでB&B漂う町は小さいなが […]
Rhyolite Ghost Town
ライオライト
公式廃墟! The Rhyolite ghost town is located in between the Death Valley and Beatty. I expected the place to be obsolete, but it was full of tourists when […]
Stay at the Twentynine palms resort.
荒野のホテルに一泊
キャンプとまではいかないけれど、荒野で一泊しましょう!とロス在住のお友達に誘われるがままに、トゥエンティーナインパームリゾート(Twentynine Palms RV Resort)に宿泊することになりました。この宿泊施設、ホテルやモーテルとは違い、移動式ハウス、キッチン・風呂付き、屋内プールです。 […]
The Apple Eden! Los Rios Rancho!
リンゴ園ロスリオスランチョ!
ロスリオスランチョは、カルフォルニア南部最大のりんご園です。りんご好きなロスの人々はここまでリンゴを買いにくるという(たぶん嘘w)。ジョジュアツリーに向かう途中で、その噂のりんご園に寄ってみました。が、シーズンオフではあったのでリンゴ狩りとまではいきませんでしたが、りんごを堪能することができましたよ […]
Stop by Goldfield town
ゴールドフィールドに寄ってみよう!
ゴールドフィールドは、ロスから北に進みデスバレーを越えた先にある小さな町です。ロスからだと車をかっ飛ばして5時間くらいです。町の観光地といえば、おばけが出ると有名なゴールドフィールド・ハイスクールにはじまり、地面に車が刺さってしまっているアートThe International Car Forest […]
Hadley Fruit Orchards
デーツ入りバナナジュース
ジョシュアツリー国立公園に向かう途中、一緒に旅をしていた友人が「すげえおいしいバナナジュースがあるんだ。飲んで行こう!」と連れていってくれたのが、ハイウェイ沿いにある「Hadley」というお店。ここはドライフルーツとかナチュラル志向なお土産が手に入るお店で、名物は「デーツ入りのバナナジュース」。デー […]
Explore Joshua Tree National Park
ジョシュアツリー国立公園
砂漠に生えてる、葉が少ない謎の木。あれは一体なんだろうという素朴な疑問を解決できたのは、ジョシュアツリー国立公園のおかげです。ロスから車で三時間ほどで着く荒野の大きな公園です。ジョシュアツリーがこれでもか!と生息し、荒野好きにはたまらない場所ではないでしょうか。園内の入り口でフリーパスを購入し入園。 […]
Weekend in Tonopah, Nevada
トノパーに行ってみた!
「アメリカのトノパーって町を知っている?」と聞いて「知ってる!」と答えたアメリカ人はそうとうマニアックな方だと思います。まさにそのくらい知られていない小さな町です。アメリカ、ネバダ州の北部に位置する町。廃墟めぐりをしていると、普段行かない町に出会う喜びがありますが、ここもその一つです。飛行機倉庫の廃 […]
Tonopah Historic Mining Park
トノパー・マイニング・パーク
やったねジム!Tonopa, a town located in the north of the state of Nevada, America, It is said that it was originally a coal mines. The Tonopa Historic Mining […]
Hover Dam was Huge!
フーバーダムはやはり巨大だった!
アメリカはダムも大きかった!フーバーダムは、アリゾナ州とネバダ州の州境に位置する巨大なダムです。有名すぎるのであまり説明はいらないかと思いますが、ラスベガスからも近いので観光客で常ににぎわっています。ダムの上を歩くのも一興ですが、フーバーダムの大きさをこの目に焼き付けたい!という方は、山の上から眺め […]
Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes
デスヴァレーの砂漠の美しさ
ゴーストタウン、ライトライトに行きがてら、デスヴァレーの中心にある大きな砂丘Mesquite Flat Sand Dunesに降り立つことに。道路からのアクセスが良く、車を止めたら二分で砂漠です。さまざまな国の観光客が景色を楽しんでいました。気軽に入れる砂漠ではありますが、場所は広大。調子こいてどこ […]
Ichiban Japanese Steakhouse
日本式ステーキハウス一番!!
Ichiban is a Japanese restaurant located in Allentown, Pennsylvania. I think this restaurant is surely the best Japanese restaurant in Allentown! Ichi […]
JSC BBQ & Tofu House
JSC BBQ&豆腐ハウス
I found a Korean restaurant, JSC BBQ & Tofu House, when I walked around the Edison shopping mall. BBQ…Tofu…Ok, let’s go!!! Clerks were all Korean […]
Eating at IPPUDO NY
一風堂NY
Hakata IPPUDO is a pork bone broth Ramen restaurant getting familiar in Japan. From Fukuoka, Japan, IPPUDO is getting started restaurants all over the […]
Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens
マジックガーデンズ
Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens is a non-profit organization art gallery located on South Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. These arts are desi […]
Philadelphia Rocky Step
ロッキーステップ
Adriaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaan! I’ve visited here for 2 times, but my brain totally forgot about a really famous spot…”The Rocky Step”. This place […]
Eating Philly Pretzel Factory
フィリープレッツェルファクトリー
A pretzel, its plump mouthfeel, sweet-and-salty taste, and very delicious, is one of German sweets. In the US, it has gone through unique development: […]
Russian Restaurant ‘Mari Vanna’ in D.C
ロシアンレストラン マリヴァナ
Урааааааааааааа!!! I got a chance to try the Russian cuisine!!! An Ukrainian and Russian couple took me to the restaurant “Mari Vanna” located on the […]
Daikaya – Ramen – Izakaya
居酒屋ラーメン だいかや
In Washington D.C., a ramen restaurant “Daikaya” is really popular. Usually customers wait for an hour to get in, sometimes for 3 hours!!! I heard the […]
Washington Metro
D.Cの地下鉄!
In the Washington D.C., the metro is really functional, and its beautiful concrete tunnel is also very famous. It’s said that the tunnel was built by […]
Lincoln Memorial
リンカーン記念堂
The big and familiar statue of the President Lincoln, located on the western edge of the National Mall, is very famous for tourists. Today, he is real […]
Washington Monument
ワシントン記念塔
The Washington Monument is an obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., built to commemorate George Washington, once commander-in-chief of the […]
Valt Woman Working Smithsonian
スミソニアン観光
Do you know where I’m standing?? Yes! Washington D.C! This is the capital of the USA! USA! USA! There are Tourism Agency and the famous Smithson […]
Napa Valley Winery Castle
ナパバレーのワイナリー城
After finishing sightseeing at San Francisco, I was looking for some nice places to visit on the web. At that time, I found an article that said the p […]
American Unpackaged Foods Packaged My Mouth
アメリカのインスタント食品
During the Yosemite Trip of the United States, I have tried the American Packaged Foods. They were too Terrible!! As you can see from title, ‘Am […]
Eating Whole Lobster in England Lobster
イングランドロブスターでロブスターをまるごと食す!
I heard that you wanna taste a whole lobster inside your mouth, right☆? Well, if you are a that kind of person, I can give you a ride to the restauran […]
Eating Lobster Sandwich in Old Port Lobster Shack
ロブスターシャックでロブスターサンドを食す!
The Lobster Restaurant of long standing.I can say that there are many lobster restaurants in San Francisco, however, I believe the most famous one is […]
Eating American Steak at John’s Grill
ジョンズグリルでステーキを食べる!
NO MEAT, NO LIFE If you think eating a steak in San Francisco, you have no choice but “Tad’s Steak” or “John’s Grill”. During this trip, I only had a […]
Año Nuevo State Park
アニョ・ヌエボ州立公園
About Ano Nuevo State Park Ano Nuevo State Park’s rich variety of natural and cultural resources draws visitors from around the world. The park& […]
Go to Fisherman’s Wharf
フィッシャーマンズワーフ
Hirtory Fisherman’s Wharf is one of the famous tourist attraction in San Francisco, California. 1800s, Italian immigrant fishermen came to the c […]
Visiting San Francisco
サンフランシスコ
San Francisco is a really famous city, so describing it is almost not necessary. But I have to say some yet. When you think about big metropolis, what […]
Driving From Yosemite to San Francisco
ヨセミテからサンフランシスコをドライブ
This journey had into the final stage. After spending one day in Yosemite for the relax day, We headed to San Francisco, We drive on the route 120 thr […]
Bodie Ghost Town
ゴーストタウン・ボディ
History: In 1859 William (a.k.a. Waterman) S. Bodey discovered gold near what is now called Bodie Bluff. A mill was established in 1861 and the town b […]
Yosemite National Park
ヨセミテ国立公園
Yosemite National Park is really famous, so describing it is almost not necessary. There were great valley, crystal-clear lakes, the strength of grani […]
Calico Ghost Town
ゴーストタウン・キャリコ
Calico is a ghost town and a former mining town in San Bernardino County, California, United States. This place is not abandoned; however, although ma […]
Driving From Bishop to Bodie
ビショップから炭鉱廃墟村ボディへドライブ
Today, I leave the Bishop city, I headed to the ghost town of Bodie, which is close to the National Park Yosemite. The most you get close, to yosemite […]
Driving From Elmirage to Bishop
エルミラージュからビショップへドライブ
After spending a few days in Arizona and C. A for the explore, From El Mirage to city of Bishop. We drive at the foot of Death valley, long the route […]
Aviation Warehouse
突撃! エル・ミラージュの航空機倉庫
Here is a paradise for junk geeks!!!! Aviation Warehouse is located in El Mirage, California! This building is standing in the quiet and deserted area […]
The Sushiaru Japanese Restaurant
寿司あるレストラン
When I go abroad, My stomach wants Japanese food! So I stayed in Victorville at night and took the Japanese meal restaurant for a dinner. The Sushiaru […]
Driving From Indio to Victor Vill
アメリカドライブ インディオからヴィクターヴィルへ
The road to VictorVille from Indio drive was about 1.5 hours. When we drove this freeway section, are impressionistic Landscape 🙂 It’s a scene t […]
Metal Sculptures : Borrego Springs
ボレゴスプリングスのメタル動物たち
If you have a chance to visit to the Borrego Valley, please have a great time there. You can appreciate various Metal Creatures such as the Mammoth, t […]
General Patton Memorial Museum
パットン将軍博物館
We stopped by the famous General Patton on route 10, because my head about it and I was curious to visit. I think many people know General Patton, wha […]
Bombay Beach in Salton Sea
ボンベイビーチinソルトン湖
History Bombay Beach city was built on the eastern shore in the 1950s. It is located on the Salton Sea 4 miles west-southwest from Frink and is the lo […]
Borrego Springs
ボレゴスプリングス
After explore in Salton sea, We decided to go to watch Ricardo Breceda’s Metal Sculptures in Borrego Springs. We drove in super desolate landsca […]
Salton Sea Beach in Salton Sea
ソルトンビーチinソルトン湖
The Salton Sea is a famous place because of its extremely high salt concentration. People used to live around the lake before, nowadays, these buildin […]
Driving From Phoenix to Indio
アメリカをドライブする フェニックスからインディオ
From Phoenix to Indio it takes about 3h.30min by freeway. During all the way, was only a never ending straight way. フェニックスからインディオまでは三時間半ほどの道のり。 あいかわらず […]
Sedona
セドナ
Sedona is one of the most iconic images of Arizona, and You need to visit this place before you die! Its appeal isn’t under stable from the phot […]
Japanese Internment Camp
日本人強制収容センター
Do you know Poston? Probably, even Japanese people never heard about this place; however, there is a relationship with Japan in fact. There was a Japa […]
Driving From Phoenix to Sedona
フェニックスからセドナにドライブ
After 2 days sightseeing in phoenix, we started to head for my next destination, Indio. Before that, We decided to explore he Sedona. While it’s […]
Pima Air & Space Museum
ピマ・エアー & スペース・ミュージアム
There is “Pima Air & Space Museum” near the Davis-Monthan Air Force Base. This museum displays many U.S fighter and Space development exhibits! T […]
Davis-Monthan Air Force Base
デビスモンサン空軍基地
We drove from Phoenix one and a half hours, arriving at ‘Davis-Monthan Air Force Base!’ This base is called ‘Aircraft Bone Yard’, and there are lots o […]
3 Abandoned Building in Phoenix
フェニックス市内にある3つの廃墟
Today, I went to 3 abandoned buildings in Phoenix. First Baptist Church, Hotel Monroe and Elevation Chandler!First Baptist Church and Hotel Monroe wer […]
Cherryblossom Noodle cafe in Phoenix
チェリーブロッサムヌードルカフェ
Cherry Blossom Noodle Cafe is a Japanese restaurant located in Phoenix. Here, provides us with a wealth of Japanese food, Sushi, Ramen, Udon, Soba and […]
Charm of Phoenix
フェニックス
Well, Today we want to show you some of Phoenix city, This city’s landscape is amazing. Suddenly, By the middle of the desert, surrounded by the […]
Arizona Now!
アリゾナに来た!
Too Hot!!!!! I’m in Phoenix now! Temperature of Arizona in June 45℃! What the hell! It’s dray like a dryer wind!! Compared with Japan the […]
Watch the Alligators in the Swamp Tour
スワンプツアーでワニを見る!
During our last day in New Orleans, we had some free time, so we want to visit the Honey Island Swamp for watch the alligators. We joined a tour organ […]
Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium
オーデュボン昆虫博物館
Is the North American’s largest museum dedicated to the insect. I went there with my colleague. There are a lot of interesting bugs, butterflies […]
The Bourbon Street
バーボン・ストリート
Bourbon Street is in the heart of New Orleans’ oldest neighborhood, the French Quarter. It is now primarily known for its bars and strip clubs. I call […]
Comparing beignets in New Orleans!
ベニエ食べ比べ !
New Orleans Beignets are a commonly known pastry made from deep-fried choux paste served with powdered sugar on top. Beignets were brought to Louisian […]
Eating “Po-Boys” in New Orleans!
ポーボーイを食べる!
Po-Boys is a special food in New Orleans, Louisiana! Some say that it is one of the popular American foods many people in the U.S. want to eat in the […]
Enjoy New Orleans !
ニューオリンズの街並み
I went to New Orleans for four days for my work. New Orleans is very far from Japan. The Flight was 17 hours ! If it wasn’t for work, I probably […]
A One Day Trip to Philadelphia
フィラデルフィアへ日帰り旅行
I forgot to write an article in my “Dear Philadelphia Trip”. Philadelphia !! Sorry!! As you know, I visited Philadelphia, Pennsylvania sta […]
New York ; Staying in Manhattan
ニューヨーク, マンハッタン
New York is so famous, describing it is almost not necessary. It was an interesting trip, although I won’t go into much detail about it. I was r […]
Explore Northern America Pt.02
北アメリカの廃墟を探る Pt.02
The Last day of 4-day Urbex trip. We went to some other small abandoned places around Rochester and Lockport. On the way, we stopped at a Holley town. […]
Explore Northern America Pt.01
北アメリカの廃墟を探る
After three days expedition in Detroit, we started to head for my next destination, Buffalo.it would probably be a 400km driving there.(Thanks Chris f […]
Explore Detroit 2012 Pt.02
デトロイト廃墟の旅 Pt.02
The second day we started from 4:00 early morning! And visited famous abandoned building Lee Plaza. That time, Ed (abandoned places king of Detroit) j […]
Explore Detroit 2012 Pt.01
デトロイト廃墟を探る Pt.01
For many years has passed since I started to feel like going to Detroit… I admit I missed my best chance. Unlike European countries where i’ve visited […]