Album: 2012 japan studytour public:part 6: Kokura, Yawata Steel | |
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The Sun Sky Hotel, our stay in Kokura |
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the breakfast room |
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breakfast buffet |
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Kokura views |
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The Kokura castle |
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group picture in front of the Kokura castle |
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Also Palms grow here |
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inside the castle |
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Interesting ice available |
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Views from the top of the castle |
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We were not sure for a while wether this is a statue.. |
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Transfer to Yamata Steel |
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Getting informations at Yamata |
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After the informations we prepared with gloves and helmets to directly see the blast furnace. |
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We also walked 10 meters next to glowing metal bars which were flattened. Quite impressive, one could feel the heat in that distance. |
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Can you guess which kind of store this is? |
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Meeting in the evening |
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I am not much into beer, but there are nice mixdrinks with sake around. |
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Me, beeing a menace to apple equipment again.. |
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