Optical Illusion - Don't believe your lying eyes

Nagasaki, 長崎

Arrive a Nagasaki station by JR rail.




Evening



Nagasaki's Sunset




Nagasaki is a city along a river, sort of a valley, surrounded by mountains. Here is a hill top view of the city.



Night Scene of Nagasaki- enchanting.

Other scene in Nagasaki

Spectacle bridge








Chinatown



Glover Garden









Ferris wheel



Politicians spotted

Atomic Bomb

At the Peace Park

Peace!

Where the atomic bomb 'Fat Man' struck - the hypocentre.




What's left of a prison



The extent of the destruction

Unzen, 雲仙

Unzen is a volcanic area. So glad there's a nice garden at the ryokan I'm staying.








Jigoku at Unzen





Video on the 'Little Hell'


Mud pool


The volcano



So geography lesson?






The kind of flora that are able to survive at the extreme conditions:

Ureshino, 嬉野

The onsen here is superb! overlooking the mountains, accompanying by sound of flowing streams ... ultimate relaxation.


Some geographical features of pass volcanic activities?









You can always trust the Japanese to be immaculate in all the things they do:
Rice cultivation



Tea plantation



spotted a crane in my walk by the river ...


Must try at Ureshino - onsen tofu. Wonderful stuff really.

Fukuoka, 福岡

Only stayed in Fukuoka for a day, so didn't visit much.

Canal City




Ichiren where we ate ramen in a cubicle





Cool Car ...



Strange name for a shopping centre.

Attempt on Close-up shots

Japanese schools outreach posters. LOL ...

OMG, still can't believe these are outreach posters !!! Lol. Taken these photos in a shopping alley. Japanese never fails to stun me with the things they do. Haa Haa.