October 31, 2009

Japanese Confectionery 6 - Yōkan

Yōkan is a thick jelly, made of red bean paste, agar and sugar.

October 30, 2009

Japanese Confectionery 5 - Taiyaki

Taiyaki is a fish-shaped cake, and a filling of sweet red bean paste. Custard and chocolate fillings are getting popular nowadays.

October 29, 2009

Japanese Confectionery 4 - Anmitsu

Anmitsu is made of small cubes of agar jelly, served in a bowl with sweet red bean paste, boiled peas and a variety of fruits such as mikan, peach, pineapple and cherry .

October 28, 2009

Japanese Confectionery 3 - Dango

Dango is a Japanese Dumpling made from rice flour, similar to mochi. Normally, three to four dango are served on a akewer. There are many different seasonings, such as sweet red bean paste "anko", a toasted soy flour "kinako", syrup made from soy sauce, sugar and starch "mitarashi" etc.

October 27, 2009

Japanese Confectionery 2 - Manjū

Manjū is a sweet cake made from flour, rice powder and buckwheat, and a filling of sweet red bean paste "anko". Because each town/village has its original style manjū , it is one of typical souvenir in Japan.

October 26, 2009

Japanese Confectionery 1 - Botamochi or Ohagi

Botamochi or Ohagi is a rice ball "mochi" which is covered with sweet red bean paste "anko".

October 22, 2009

Eisenach

October 20, 2009

アイゼナハ

October 19, 2009

エルベ川

エルベ川

October 18, 2009

ベルリンの壁

October 16, 2009

ベルリンは寒いです。

October 07, 2009

Tohoku Sarari Park " Deers and their friends "


Tohoku safari Park is one of the most famous safari park in Japan.

October 06, 2009

Tohoku Safari Park " Giraffe"


Giraffes are tall enough to be at window of the Bus.

October 05, 2009

Tohoku Safari Park " Elefant "


Elefants comes to see you! Why don't you feed them??