2012年12月24日月曜日

Green tea


Today I will talk about Shizuoka's green tea.

Green tea produced in Shizuoka is well known all over Japan.
Shizuoka leads Japan in green tea production.
I think Shiuzoka's green tea is the best.

Many people in Shiuzoka love green tea.
I always have green tea in my house's fridge.

In some elementary school or junior high school serve green tea in the time of school lunch.
It is very natural.

Shizuoka has a lot of green tea fields.


Green tea field with Mt. Fuji


I have done tea picking when I was child, because it was one of event in kindergarten.

Many products based on Shizuoka's green tea is put out in Shizuoka.
For example, ice cream, juice, snacks and so on.


Green tea ice
 
Do you know green tea coke?? If you come to Shizuoka, you should try it!!
 
 
Green tea coke
 
 
 

2012年12月12日水曜日

Shizuoka's anime


Today, I am going to talk about Shizuoka's Anime.
Do you know "Chibi-Maruko chan"??
It is televised at 6:00 PM, every sunday.
Chibi-Maruko chan is set in Shizuoka, because author who is Momoko Sakura was born in Shizuoka. Also, she writes this anime based on her real stories.
It is a famous story in Shizuoka.

One of the biggest department store in Shizuoka called "S-pulse dream plaza" has "Chibi-Maruko chan land".





Actually, my freind's mother is freind with Momoko Sakura.
She said "This character is me!!!!!!!!"
I don't know it is truth or not...

However you can see places which apper in anime.
"Tomoe river" often apper in this anime.
This river is real!!!! Do you belive that???


Tomoe river


Tomoe river with Chibi-Maruko chan

If you like this anime, I recommend that you shoud travel many places which is retated with it.

2012年12月7日金曜日

Nihondaira zoo


I wil talk about Nihondaira zoo.
It is one of famous zoo in Shizuoka.
Most people in Shizuoka have gone there. Also, I have.
People who are under 12 can enter free.



A famous lesser panda called Futa was born in.
Futa has the rare ability to stand on two legs like a human being.
It is a famous story, right?




Also Nihondaira zoo has fierce animals booth.
So, it is a popular place.
We can feel power from animals.
Soooooooooo excite!!!!!



If you like animals, I recommend you shoud go there.

2012年11月28日水曜日

Shizuoka's food 2


I was recived a box of tangerines from my friend's mother today.
So I will talk about shizuoka's tangerine.

Shizuoka is one of famous tangerine producing district in Japan.
Especially, Mikkabi  tangerine is very delicious.
Mikkabi is a name of place in Shizuoka, Hamamatsu city.

Mika chan

She is a character of Mikkabi tangerine, called "Mika chan".

Mikkabi is also famous for picking tangerine.
Most children in Shizuoka go to there for picking tangerine.
When I was in kindergarten, I have gone there.
Pisking tangerene is one of event for Shizuoka people.

Many people in Shizuoka usually say "If you eat tangerine too much, your face will change to orange."
It is a funny story.


If you want tangerine, I give it for you.

My tangerines



2012年11月23日金曜日

Two Soccer Teams


Today's topic is soccer team.

Shizuoka is called "kingdom of soccer"
Shizuoka has two professional soccer teams.
You know, it is "Shimizu S-Pulse" and "Jubilo Iwata".




Shizuoka soccer museum is also famous.


Shizuoka's soccer museum

Many people who love soccer come to there.
There are soccer goods shops near my house.So, we can buy it whenever we want.

We can get soccer game tickets because we can get it free of charge at school. So, I have been to soccer game many times. It is very natural for us.

If you love soccer, Shizuoka is the best place for you.



2012年11月18日日曜日

Shizuoka's Daidogei World Cup

Shizuoka's Daidogei World Cup is very famous not only Japan but also foreigners. And it is one of big festival in Shizuoka.

Daidogei's pamphlet


The Daidogei World Cup was held in Shizuoka City from November 1st to 4th.
Performers from around the world will enliven the city streets, and more than 1.6 million visitors are expected.

many people gathered.....

This year's event, the 21th in the series, has 92 participants from 16 countries.
Street performers are competing with one another by performing in parks, the streets and other places.

Of course I have gone to it, and I like it. Many people are looking forward to coming that day every year. Also, I am.
The judges are local citizens. They can vote for best perfomers.

They won the championship in this year.


"skating pillar"

Since it started in 1992, the event has been extremely successful in helping to develop the city.

2012年10月31日水曜日

Shizuoka's food 1


Today's topic is Shizuoka Oden.


  Today I am going to introduce about Shizuoka Oden. Many Shizuoka's people often eat it.Shizuoka Oden is different from other Oden.
 At first Shizuoka Oden's soup is deep black.

It is soooo black, isn't it?

  We usually eat it with "dashi-powder". Also, we never cook Oden without putting into "hanpen". Shizuoka's hanpen is black. It is so delicious. It is called "Shizo-ka Oden".
It is "dashi-powder"


It is "hanpen". Have you ever watched it??


  Second, Shizuoka has "Oden yokocho". The long line of Oden restaurants continue there. I have gone there many times. Many people can enjoy eating Oden in a lot of restaurant.


It is "Oden yokocho".


  Also, many shops which sells cheap sweets sell Oden. It is very natural. So we can eat it easily. I used to eat it with my friends on my way home from school.
  If you come to Shizuoka, you should eat Oden!!!