Autumn
Autumn in Niigata can be very beautiful. It is also the best time for many local foods like Koshihikari Rice (featured on a seperate page) and per...
   

In the mountains behind my house
Is been a mild autumn so the colors seem more muted this year
DSCN0010.JPG
DSCN0011.JPG
Concrete is a way of life in Japan
DSCN0013.JPG
nice day for a convertable
DSCN0015.JPG
DSCN0016.JPG
DSCN0017.JPG
Local River Trout
DSCN0019.JPG
beautiful clear mountain streams
DSCN0029.JPG
DSCN0028.JPG
DSCN0027.JPG
gold leaf
DSCN0025.JPG
DSCN0024.JPG
DSCN0023.JPG
DSCN0022.JPG
DSCN0021.JPG
DSCN0030.JPG
DSCN0031.JPG
DSCN0033.JPG
DSCN0034.JPG
DSCN0035.JPG
DSCN0036.JPG
DSCN0038.JPG
DSCN0039.JPG
Rich and Noriko in Okutainai
a non rolling stone gathers lots of moss
local waterfall
DSCF1356.JPG
DSCF1352.JPG
Persimmons are a fall favorite
fall also means HARVEST TIME!!!