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The Kitayatsugatake Ropeway is located in the Kitayama region in the city of Chino in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. The Base Station of the Kitayatsugatake Ropeway is 1771 meters above sea level.

Ropeway Base Station, Kitayatsugatake Ropeway, Kitayama, Chino, Nagano, 12/06/2025

Kitayatsugatake Ropeway: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kitayatsugatake_Ropeway

Needle ice and snow, Kitayama, Chino, Nagano, 12/06/2025

Needle ice: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Needle_ice

Enkianthus perulatus (dodan-tsutsuji): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enkianthus_perulatus

Lake Yamanaka with Mount Fuji in the back, Yamanakako-village, Yamanashi, 12/05/2025

Early evening moon, Yamanashi Fujikawa Craft Park, Minobu, Yamanashi, 12/04/2025

A papercutting exhibition titled Flowers, Cats, and the Beatles “CUT CAT BEATLES” by Kinue Yokokura has been held at the Fujikawa Papercutting Museum in Yamanashi Fujikawa Craft Park in the town of Minobu in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan, from October 4 through December 21, 2025.

Papercutting: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papercutting; https://papercutters.org/about-papercutting/

Flowers, Cats, and the Beatles “CUT CAT BEATLES” by Kinue Yokokura, Fujikawa Papercuttng Museum, Yamanashi Prefecture Fujikawa Craft Park, Minobu, Yamanashi, 12/04/2025

Dawn redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metasequoia_glyptostroboides

Dawn redwood, Fujikawa Craft Park, Minobu, Yamanashi, 12/04/2025

https://yamanashietsuo.net/colorful-autumn-color-trees-in-minobu-park/; https://yamanashietsuo.net/colorful-autumn-color-trees-in-minobu-park-2024/

Sasanqua camellia (Camellia sasanqua): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camellia_sasanqua

Sasanqua camellia, Fujikawa Craft Park, Minobu, Yamanashi, 12/04/2025

Following the concerts at Yamanashi Prefectural Citizen’s Culture Hall in Kofu yesterday, an Andean music ensemble from Peru INKAÑAN held two more short concerts at AEON MALL Kofushowa in the town of Showa in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan, on December 4, 2025.

INKAÑAN at AEON MALL Kofushowa, Showa-cho, Yamanashi, 12/04/2025

INKAÑAN at AEON MALL Kofushowa, Showa-cho, Yamanashi, 12/04/2025

AEON MALL Kofushowa: https://en.aeonmall.global/mall/koufushowa

Peru, the Republic of Peru: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peru; https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Per%C3%BA

INKAÑAN at Miruke Stage, Yamanashi Prefectural Citizen’s Culture Hall, Kofu, Yamanashi, 12/03/2025

INKAÑAN 2 CDs

ENIGMA: 1. ATACAMEÑOS, 2. PADRE SOL, 3. PURIMUY, 4. TIEMPO AL TIEMPO, 5. SAYA SENSUAL, 6. PAJARO CHOGUI, 7. SOLO, 8. CONDOR PASA, 9. RONDA DE LOS ENANOS, 10. DESPACITO

INKAÑAN SELECCION 17: 1. MOSOq PACHA, 2. WICHICHAYO, 3. BAILA CAPORAL, 4. LLORANDO LLORANDO, 5. Dime tu, 6. NIÑOS de AMERICA, 7. EL CONDOR PASA, 8. EI HUMAHUAQUEÑO, 9. ORO VERDE, 10. MALAKUNBAWAPA, 11. ANA, 12. LLORANDO SE FUE, 13. TE amo, 14. AMIGO, 15. Sin Ti, 16. SARIRI, 17. INKAÑAN

Views of the Kofu Basin and Mount Fuji from the observation point of Takeda-no-Mori Health Park in the city of Kofu, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.

Takeda-no-Mori Health Park, Kofu, Yamanashi, 11/30/2025

This is an amazing instant-ramen package with the print of The Great Wave off Kanagawa by Katsushika Hokusai. Ramen is a Japanese noodle dish consisting of Chinese-style wheat noodles in a flavorful broth, topped with ingredients like sliced pork, seaweed, and green onions. Instant ramen is a precooked and dried noodle product with flavoring powder and/or seasoning oil.

The Great Wave off Kanagawa, also known as Kanagawa oki nami ura or The Great Wave, is a Japanese ukiyo-e print by Katsushika Hokusai. It features a large, cresting wave with Mount Fuji in the background.

https://hokusai-miyage.com/hokusai-ramen0002/; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Great_Wave_off_Kanagawa

Ukiyo-e: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukiyo-e; Katsushika Hokusai^[: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hokusai

Confederate rose (Hibiscus mutabilis): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hibiscus_mutabilis

Capsules of Confederate rose plants, Maple Mountain Garden, Sumpu Castle Park, Shizuoka-city, Shizuoka, 11/24/2025

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capsule_(fruit)

https://sumpu-castlepark.com/en/; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunpu_Castle