Pro. Baseball Experiences in Japan

The following pictures were taken by my first DSC, a Fujifilm DS-7 bought at Ikebukuro's BIC CAMERA.

It has CCD sensor with 640x480 image resolution only and uses very old SmartMedia Card, which is kind of difficult to find a card reader now.

Tokyo Dome (1997/04/18)

Meiji Jingu Stadium (1997/04/13)

Yokohama Stadium (1997/04/08)

Home for the Yokohama BayStars.

In 1998, the next year of our visit, BayStars won their first championship in Japan Series since 1960.

Beautiful sakuras in Japan

We missed sakura blossoms season that year, but still found some long lasting sakura. (1997/03/21)

(1997/03/21)

(1997/04/08, not weekends but a national holiday for Buddha's birthday)

(1997/04/08)

Tokyo National Museum. (1997/04/12)

Works and Living in Japan

The route from 新子安 (Shinkoyasu) to 大船 (Oofuna)

Stayed in TOSHIBA's dormitory Shinkoyasu for the first few weeks. (1997/03/21)

The open bathroom was pretty much like what we had in NTU's old 11~14th dormitory by Xinhai Road. (1997/03/16)

The menu for breakfast, launch and dinner. (1997/03/19)

Side view of the dormitory looking from down-the-hill. (1997/04/08)


The map at the Sinkoyasu station.

Night view of the Shinkoyasu platform

A lovely small restaurant in the way from the station back to dormitory, same style can be found also in Taiwan. (1997/03/16)

Stayed in hotel for the last few weeks.

Oofuna station, 5 minutes to TOSHIBA's office. (1997/03/18)

Beautiful sakura alongside the walking path to the office. (1997/04/08)

TOSHIBA factory building. (1997/03/18)

A meeting room with a electronic whiteboard and two PCs (hand-carried from Tapiei) as our working space. (1997/04/08)

The view from the meeting room. (1997/04/08)

Tourist places in Tokyo

Tokyo tower, must visiting place. (2009/03/16)

Ueno Onshi park (上野恩賜公園) (1997/04/12)

Panda in Ueno zoo (Onshi Ueno Dobutsuen) (1997/04/12)

Tokyo Imperial University, now known as University of Tokyo. (2009/04/12)

A short trip to enoshima (江の島), near the Oofuna office. (1997/05/10)

Enoshima monorail.

Street views in Tokyo

Ginza (1997/03/16)

Shinjuku & Harajuku (1997/04/13)

An interesting place found for the last trip. (1997/05/31)