Another example of a concrete Mount Fuji in a local park.This one doesnt look that safe or maintained compared to the other example I posted last week.The paint on this one has faded and in places bare concrete can be seen.The surface is very smooth and... ...full story at Porcelain Monkey
from Porcelain Monkey on Fri, Jul 04 2008
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| 20 Nov 08 |
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FoF39: Fuji-Q Highlands »
YouTube video Day 225 in Japan: Fuji-Q Highland.
Living in Japan really wouldnt be complete with out visiting a theme park. Just with in the sparsely populated (for Japan) Mount Fuji area we have:
-Fuji-Q Highland
-Fuji Safari Park
-GrinPa/Yeti
-Fuji Childrens... |
| 27 Jun 08 |
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Friday Flash..Concrete Mount Fuji » Porcelain Monkey Ive only recently noticed how frequently these concrete Mount Fuji structures appear in small local parks.The slopes are quite steep and difficult to climb.Some have rocks embedded into them and dont appear to be that child friendly should you lose your grip and fall.Often painted in garish hues they add a splash of colour to what is often a desolate grassless area frequented by crows and homeless people. |
| 16 Dec 07 |
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the concrete awards » Englishman in Osaka The International Concrete Awards are almost upon us and once again Osaka is in with a shout for the coveted prize of Most Concreted City.Just days before judges from the awards came to inspect the city last week, local government officials were alerted... |
| 13 May 08 |
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500-kg concrete chunk falls off bullet-train bridge in Yamaguchi » Japan Times A concrete block weighing about 500 kg fell from a bridge on the Sanyo Shinkansen Line in Ube, Yamaguchi Prefecture, West Japan Railway Co. said Tuesday. Read the full story . . . |
| 24 Apr 08 |
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Builder's space project team toils on in hopes of 'concrete' results » Japan Times The head of a space project team at major contractor Shimizu Corp. is enthusiastic about developing technology to make concrete on the moon that could be used to build a lunar base. Read the full story . . . |
| 23 Nov 08 |
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Politics › Japan, Russia vow concrete steps to end island dispute » Japan Today The leaders of Japan and Russia pledged Saturday to take concrete steps to resolve a territorial dispute, saying they wanted normal ties after a row… |
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