Friday 19 January 2024

Q4 2006 funny

                         

 Japanese lesson number 1: What’s written on this box?

                    

This is a road sign, found on Iriomote: Please take care not to run over the rare Iriomote Nekko (indigenous wild cat). Only less than a hundred are out there, road kill is enemy number 1!

                   

Hmm, another warning sign…No idea what it’s for….. 

This is a vending machine we found on Kakeroma Island somewhere in the mangrove whop-whops.

Insert some money…and out come the balls…

Take you place at the T spot and swing the club….

That’s where you should aim for…80 yards, hole-in-one…If it’s low tide you can see your score…if it’s high tide????  Poor fish and crabs…

Roadside Map of Kakeroma Island.  Not many roads, more ferries.

The girl looks happy, don’t know about the salary man;-)).

 

Sign at the beach in Ishigaki. Warning for very stingy jelly fish. Next to the sign is a box with a bottle of vinegar….In case of ….

Very attentive to have the info also in English! A rare fact, esp. in the remote islands of Japan.

We are happy: It’s winter now so No Jelly Fish.

Yes that’s what you deserve....... It’s true, Japanese fishermen (pro and fun) like to catch fish and leave a mess…

It’s everybody’s beach, let’s keep it clean…once you make it over the fence… 


This sign, spotted in a fishing harbor tells the bikies to STOP making noise…..

Hmmm, is that where tsunamis come from?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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