Inashiki in AugustFirefly
This place is not famous for fireflies at all. It's pretty rare to see them. But one firefly was founded. Where was it?S...
Inashiki in August
Inashiki in JulyLoach -どじょう-
Do you eat loach? In Tokyo, it's not common to eat loach but here in Inashiki a lot of people eat it. Now loach is in se...
Inashiki in AugustTAKADA Shrine -高田神社-
In Japan we have some lucky days in a year. It is said that it'd be good to visit shrines. It might be just superstitiou...
Farm & GardenSpreading Compost and Preparation for Sunlight-Disinfection
Last time we all cleaned up eggplants in the greenhouse and now it's time to make a good soil again for the next season....
Farm & GardenRiding a bike IN a Rice Field?
I helped work at a farm and this time it was a bit different than usual. It meant I rode a kind of a bike to drain a pad...
Farm & GardenRemoving Eggplants and Clean up in the Green house
Once a year the eggplant's farmer clean up in the green house to check and arrange the condition of the soil. The day be...
OthersPlanting Sweet Potato Seedlings
At the beginning of June, we helped to plant sweet potatoes' seedlings in Ukishima area, Ibaraki.Local mothers' group ca...
Inashiki in AugustFood Culture What’s “EBIGANI” ???
Each country develops its food culture. When I came to Inashiki-city, I heard that locals eat "EBIGANI" commonly. At fir...
OthersSwallows Growth
Swallows' babies are getting bigger and bigger and they look like their parents. Their nest looks small for them now. Le...
Farm & GardenTaking out Tomato’s plants from the field in the Greenhouse
It's time to remove tomato's plants from the field in the greenhouse. Mostly Mitsu-san used his machine to gather and pu...