Diary of a rail fan in Kansai,Japan(Ver.2)

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Trip to Shiga.Pref

I walked from takeda to Fukakusa Bus Stop.
Pictures can be seen by clicking the following words"続きを読む"
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In front of Fukakusa Bus Stop


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I opened the door to enter the express way


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I waited for my friend to pick me up


Few minutes later, my friend's car came and picked me up to go to Hikone-jo Castle.
An hour drive took us there.


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Hikonyan, who is the famous character of Hikone, couldn't be seen


Hikone-jo Castle in Hikone, Shiga, Japan /Sep 8,2011
The castle tower


Genkyu-en Garden in Hikone, Shiga, Japan /Sep 8,2011
Genkyu-en Garden near the castle is so beautiful


We escaped from the castle.
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We bought souvenirs at the shop


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Parts of Hikone city area was improved to make it a tourist resort


After that, I headed for "Kita-Ohmi no yu", a hot spring.
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At the back of the facility, I found Egyptian Pavilion used for Aichi EXPO in 2005


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We have to call the staff to enter the pavilion


Instead of entering the pavilion, we looked around it
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Strange drawings were painted on the wall


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The woman drawn on the right side seems to be a famous actress


We went to Toyosato elementary school.
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Because the school is famous as the model field of K-on!, the sign which draws drivers' attention imitates the character in K-on!


Toyosato elementary school in Toyosato, Inukami, Shiga, Japan /Sep 8,2011
The school


Next up, Toyosato Railway Station
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Inside the station


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Moe tasted drawing is posted


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Information map is also parody of K-on!


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Map showing the way to the school


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Community center is attached to the station


We went back to Osaka. On our way to Osaka, we ate dinner at Sukiya near Doushisha University.
I got off at Senbayashi-Omiya, where a subway line is available.
I went home without dropping in anywhere.