博多の街 "Town in Hakata"

博多も僕が住んだ街

The town where I also lived Hakata.

福岡オフィスを開設するときに、事務所の準備や社員の採用を行い、体制を整えた

When establishing Fukuoka office, preparations in an office and a staff were adopted and a system was arranged.

キャナルシティは歩いて行ける近い場所だったので、ホテルを利用したり、食事をしたり買い物もした

Canal city was the nearby place to which you can walk, so I used a hotel, had a meal and also shopped.

ホークス・タウンや福岡タワーにもよく行った

I often also went to Hawks town and Fukuoka tower. 

夜には中州でよく飲んでいた

I was often drinking at a Nakasu in the evening.

夜の街をよくひとりで歩いた

I often walked a town at night by myself.

観光船「マリエラ」という船もあって、博多湾クルーズもやりました

There was also a ship as a sightseeing boat "Ella Marie", and Hakata-Bay cruise was also done.

福岡ドーム横の高層ホテルでも夜景を楽しみながら飲みました

The night view has been also accepted at a high rise hotel next to Fukuoka Dome while enjoying oneself.

博多の街もいろんなとこが新しくなり変わっていきます。

Various places become new, and a town in Hakata will be also changed.

佐世保物語③ Sasebo Story 3

佐世保は港町、それも特徴を持った港町・・・・軍港であること

ここはアメリカ海軍　第7艦隊の基地でもある

Sasebo be a port town and the port town.... naval base where that also had the feature.

This is also a base of a U.S. Navy 7th fleet.

最初の写真は僕が住んでいた頃に寄港していた米空母

The American aircraft carrier which stopped at a port when I lived there for the first picture.

ロナルド・レーガン (USS Ronald Reagan, CVN-76) は、アメリカ海軍の航空母艦。ニミッツ級航空母艦の9番艦。東北大震災の時の「ともだち作戦」で支援にも大活躍してくれた

Ronald Reagan (USS Ronald Reagan, CVN-76) is an aircraft carrier of U.S. Navy. The 9th ship of Nimitz order aircraft carrier. You also made a spectacular showing in support in the "friend strategy" when being a northeastern great earthquake.

佐世保基地のページはこちらをご覧ください

Page in Sasebo base see this, please.

https://twitter.com/CFAS_kanji

この2隻は、空母の支援艦船でしょうね

These 2 ships will be a support ship of an aircraft carrier, won't they?

ハウステンボスの西側に米海軍の宿舎があります

There are lodgings of a navy in the US on the west side of HUIS TEN BOSCH.

僕が佐世保に住んでいた頃は海賊船も出没していたんですよ。

When I lived in Sasebo, I was also infesting a pirate ship.

判りますか? ワンピースのサウザンドサニー号 

Is it understood? "Thousand Sunny" of ONE PIECE.

もちろん、ここは日本の港、海上自衛隊の佐世保基地もあります

 Of course, a Japanese harbor and Sasebo base of Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force are also here here.

海上自衛隊の護衛艦。はつゆき型護衛艦の7番艦

Escort ship of Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force. The 7th ship of Hatsu Yuki type escort ship.

3隻並んでお尻をみせているのは掃海艇?

Is it a minesweeper that 3 ships of bottom is being shown in line?

Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force  Home page of Sasebo local troops of Maritime Self-Defense Force.

海上自衛隊　佐世保地方隊のホームぺージ

　

南国、青島 "The tropics and Aoshima"

青島の写真は、庫のブログにたくさん載せているけど

Many Aoshima's pictures are put on a blog in a storage.

本当に温かくていいところなんです

It's really warm and is a nice place.

今日はちょっと違った視点から

Today is from a slightly different viewpoint.

この青島の参道入り口には黄色いポストがありました(テレビ放送で最近気づいた/僕は気にしていなかった)。　インスタ栄えするらしい場所なんですって。

There was a yellow mailbox at this Aoshima's approach to Shrine entrance (I noticed recently by a telecast/I wasn't worrying about it.) It's a very popular place with Ince tag lamb.

ゴールデンウィークに入って、参道横のボタニックガーデンも人気の場所なんです

Botanical garden next to the approach to Shrine is also a popular place from a Golden Week.

宮崎の街の新しいイメージの花、ブーゲンビリアもたくさん咲いている

Many new flowers of an image and bougainvilleas in the town in Miyazaki are also in bloom.

中央がブーゲンビリア(別に紹介する予定だけど、実に様々な色がある)

The center, bougainvillea (it's expected to introduce separately, with the very various colors)

パパイアの実もたわわに生っている

Fruit of a papaya, heavily, It's grow.

バナナもこれから成長してくるのかな?

Banana is also growing.

最後に、マーライオン

It's last, Marr-lion.

ここはね、シンガポールの植物園と姉妹植物園です

It's here, Singaporean botanical garden and sister botanical garden.

その証でシンガポールの観光局の許可を得て2年前に設置されました

It had leave from the Singaporean Tourist Bureau by the proof and was established in 2 years before.

ハウステンボス #9 運河の中の別荘地 HUIS TEN BOSCH #9 "Vacation home area in the canal."

JRハウステンボス駅に着くとそこには早岐瀬戸と言う運河がある

When I arrive, the canal called Haiki-seto(strait) is at JR HUIS TEN BOSCH station there.

橋を渡って左岸側(西側)は住宅地帯(お金持ちの別荘地帯)

I cross a bridge, and, the left bank side (the west side), uptown area (riches's vacation home area area).

運河が中にも張り巡らされていて、住宅のそれぞれに船着き場がある

Canal is also stretched around the inside, and there is a wharf in each in housing.

ヨットやモーターボートを停泊できて、そのまま大村湾に出れる

It can anchor, and you can go out of the yacht and the motorboat in Omura-wan (bay) just as it is.

そこは大きな湾内なので通常は波も静かで、ゆったりとクルージングが楽しめる

That place is in the big bay, so the wave is also usually quiet and a cruising can be enjoyed comfortably.

ハウステンボスには大きなホテルやレストランもあって、少々高めだが食事や買い物も楽しめる贅沢な場所

There are also big hotel and restaurant in HUIS TEN BOSCH, and it's rather a little expensive, but the luxurious place where a meal and a purchase can also be enjoyed.

テニスコートなどもありメンバーになればいつでも利用できる

When there is a tennis court and it's a member, it can be used anytime.

僕のように、自転車で走り回っている人もいると思うが

I think the person Cycling about by bicycle is here like me, too.

ちまちまとした生活じゃなく、ゆったりとした時間を楽しめる場所

The place where not a small life, but comfortable time can be enjoyed.

佐世保物語② "Sasebo story(2)"

今日の写真は佐世保に住んでいる人でもあまり行かない場所からの風景です

The landscape from the place where even the person who lives in Sasebo doesn't go to today's picture so much.

一枚目は佐世保市街地の南側、佐世保湾を隔てた山の頂上から望遠レンズで撮った写真

The picture the first took by a telephoto lens from the top of the mountain on the other side of the south side in the Sasebo city and Sasebo bay

次の写真は、早岐の南側を同じ山の頂上(海抜200mくらい)から撮影

The next picture takes a picture of the south side in the town in Haiki from the top of the same mountain (about 200 m of sea level).

次の写真も同じ場所から、南側の鯖の浦あたりを撮った

The "Sabanoura" mackerel which is the south side from the same place is taken.

次の写真はハウステンボスの裏山から、早岐方面へ向けて下る坂道、

The slope where I go down the next picture for Haiki district from a hill at the back in HUIS TEN BOSCH.

真ん中の川は早岐瀬戸

Middle river is Haiki-Seto(strait).

もう少しズームアップした写真

The picture I did zoom up.

次の写真は早岐瀬戸に掛かる針生橋付近を撮ってます

The next picture is taking around Hario-bridge it has Haiki strait.

ハウステンボス駅の脇にあるホテル「ローレライ」

The hotel which is aside of HUIS TEN BOSCH station "Lorelei"

ホントによく自転車で走り回っていました

I was often cycling.

なんだか似てるでしょ "It would be somewhat similar."

今日の写真、やっぱり似ているよな・・・・

Today's picture is similar as expected.....

双発のターボプロップ機

Twin-engined turboprop.

次は大型の白鳥が空港横の川にアプローチしてきた

A large swan has approached a river next to the airport next.

川を滑走路に見立てて着水(着陸)

She choose between a river in a runway and make the splashdown (landing).

隣の空港では、ただいま着陸 

It'll land right now at the next airport.

着水後静かに水面を滑ってきます

Surface of the water, slipping.

飛行機はハンガーへ向かって

After an airplane goes to the hanger.

やっぱり鳥と飛行機は似ています

An airplane is akin to a bird as expected.

中国からお土産でもらった帆船を修理した "Repairing of a model ship"

中国の友人からもらった帆船(帆は水牛の角を使って作ってある)

The sailboat I got from my Chinese friend (A sail is made using a horn of a buffalo.)

これがセールを張るワイヤーが切断されてバラバラになりかけていた

The wire on which a sale is stuck was cut, and this had begun to be dispersively.

代わりのワイヤーを買ってきて帆を張り直し、そのほかの壊れた部分を修復した

An alternative wire was bought, a sail was spread again and the other broken parts were restored.

前方のセールに「一」「帆」「風」「順」とある

It's written on a sale in front as "one" "sail" "wind" "the order".

これは中国の諺で縁起がいいらしい

This is a Chinese proverb, the origin is very.

It seems good.

救命ボートもバランスよく取り付けた

 Life raft often also installed a balance.

船体に、このモデルシップの会社(中国)のシールが貼ってある

A sticker of a company of this model ship (China) is stuck on a hull.

僕の手作りの帆船と比べて・・・どちらがいいですか??

It's compared with my homemade sailboat, and... which would you like?

佐世保物語① "Sasebo story(1)"

僕が佐世保で仕事をしていたのは以前に書いているが

I'm writing that I was working at Sasebo before.

今日は少し暗い歴史を

I'll write a little dark history today.

最初の写真は手前側が浦頭の港 

The harbor where the near side is Uratou for the first picture

その港の裏手のT字路横に記念碑が立っている

A monument stands next to the T-intersection in the back of the harbor.

引揚記念の平和の像

Peaceful image of Repatriate commemoration

案内板もそこにあり

Guideboard

佐世保は明治の時代より日本でも有数の軍港

The naval base where Sasebo is also more eminent in Japan more than the time of the Meiji

第二次世界大戦で敗戦後に引揚者の受け入れ港の一つがここで、約140万人もの引揚者がアジア各地から帰還してくる拠点港だった

One of repatriate's acceptance harbors was the base harbor where a repatriate as much as about 1,400,000 people is returning from Asia all part here after loss in the Second World War.

ここで引き上げて、現在のハウステンボス駅の一つ隣の駅、南風崎駅から全国に帰っていったようだ

They seem to have left here and have been returning from the station next to one and Haenosaki station in the present Huis Ten Bosch station to the whole country.

写真は天気が良くなくあまり解像度は良くないが、向こう側に現在はアメリカ海軍と海上自衛隊の基地がある・・・・・灰色の船はアメリカ海軍の軍艦

It isn't fine and the picture isn't good for the resolution so much, the gray ship by which a base of U.S. Navy and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force is on the other side at present..... is a warship of U.S. Navy.

時折、この付近に大型の空母も姿を見せる(これはまた別の機会に紹介しよう)

A large aircraft carrier also now and then appears around here (I'll introduce this a different chance again.)

よく自転車で佐世保に住んでいた頃は走り回ったが、なぜか少し重苦しい思いがしたのは気のせいではなかったんだと思う。

When I often lived in Sasebo by bicycle, I ran about, the one a little gloomy expectation did for some reason, intention because, if, I think.