Uchikura & Co Blog
Cool Night in Japan
2011-10-25
The wind has picked up tonight in Ashiya, Japan. The sunset was beautiful but I see large cloud over the mountains. I am traveling to Tokyo tomorrow.
Cloud Computing Expo in Japan
2011-10-24
Starting tomorrow until this Friday, there is a Cloud Computing Expo going on in Makuhari. I will have time to visit it on Thursday. In addition to this Cloud Computing Expo, there are three other exh...
COSTCO AMAGASAKI
2011-10-24
I went to one of COSTCO stores in Japan at Amagasaki. Even though it was Monday, the store was so full. When COSTCO came to Japan, people thought nobody will pay membership fee to buy so much volume. ...
Kyoto Jidai Festival Parade
2011-10-23
I was in Kyoto today to take care of some business. But there were lots of people both side of the street. I was told that there will be a parade this afternoon. I decided to stay to watch it.http://w...
Public Transportation in Japan
2011-10-22
This is the Hankyu Rail system. One of many public rail system interconnecting cities in Japan. All of those public rail system in Japan is privately (may be publicly traded) owned and is regulated by...
Hand Made Soba ...
2011-10-21
I had hand made Soba Noodle yesterday in Kobe. It was made by professor Rikuso of Hyogo University. This is one tasty noodle. We are now talking about bringing this healthy hand made Soba noodle to Se...
2011-10-21
All this for 1300 yen ... Because of the exchange it is like $17 ... but it was really good.
2011-10-20
It took 20 hours door to door to travel from PSPINC to my parents house in Japan. Because of the strong head wind, it took 11 hand half hours to fly from Seattle to Incheon (Korea). It usually takes l...
Free Stock Photos
2011-10-19
Free tiny images are 100% royalty free stock photos (while it is in Beta). They are free to download and use in all of your commercial and personal projects.http://www.freetinyimages.comThis is anothe...
At SEATAC airport
2011-10-19
It is a beggining of my trip to Japan. I am at the airport killing time.