Tag Archives: Momiji

Autumn in Japan and This Year’s Maple (紅葉) Color Change Event

October 25, 2010 – 2:01 am

Autumn is my favourite season in Japan.   Like Canada, Japan has Maple trees (紅葉 or Momiji) with leaves that change to beautiful colors in autumn and are a lovely sight to enjoy alone or with others.  Smith’s School of English Tsukaguchi (スミス英会話塚口校), my English conversation school  (英会話スクール) in Tsukaguchi (塚口), Amagasaki (尼崎市), Hyogo Prefecture [...]

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スミス英会話川西校 Manganji Temple 満願寺 – Another Local Gem

December 4, 2009 – 6:53 am

During the 9 months that I have been the owner and teacher of Smith’s School of English, Kawanishi スミス英会話川西校, I have done quite a lot of exploring in the area around my English school. I never cease to be amazed by the very special places that I have found in this part of Japan.

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A big thank you to a student　生徒さんに感激！

August 8, 2008 – 8:16 am

A student of mine from Smith’s School of English Tsukaguchi in Amagasaki City recently prepared a great DVD which contains a video and photos he took at a joint barbecue event my school held with the Ohtsu, Okamoto, Horie and Fuse schools at Tsurumi Ryokuchi Park in Osaka, Japan on July 27th, 2008. This is [...]

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