Here are some photos taken during our recent trip to South Korea.

Dad at Kimpo International Airport; Seoul, Korea. Taken on March 1, 2001.

Mom and Tomo at Kimpo International Airport; Seoul, Korea.
Taken on March 1, 2001.

Dad, Mom, and Tomo; Kimpo International Airport. Taken on March 1, 2001.

Mom before the frozen lake in Cheong Pyeong, Korea.
Taken on Feb., 27, 2001.

Tomo frolicking in the snow; Chung Pyung mountain. Taken on Feb., 27, 2001.

Here are some photos taken during the vacations we took not so long ago.

Mother and daughter taking a walk around the shrine.

Mom and her sweetie pie in........Hmmm, we really can't remember where exactly this place is. Dad had just pulled the car over to check the map.

A family photo on Mount Aso. This image captures the barren peak of Mt. Aso. This volcanic mountain which errupted several years ago, is located in the central part of Kyushu.
Taken on Sept. 7, 2000.

One of the crater lakes of the errupted Mt. Aso.

Tomo and Mom at the foot of Mt. Aso, feeling as free as the
birds!

Tomo really loves nature.....

Dad and Tomo before the Kumamoto Castle. It is a historic castle built during the feudal period. Located in Kumamoto Prefecture, a city in Western Kyushu; east of Nagasaki. Taken on Sept. 7, 2000.

Mom gives peace a chance.

Dad at the Izumi Shrine entrance in Suizenji Park, Kumamoto
Prefecture.

Mom poses in front of a pond in Suizenji Park.

Steaming Hot Springs! They're found in Mt. Unzen-the volcanic mountain errupted on 1992 and savagely claimed the lives of 14,000 people. Taken on Sept. 6, 2000.

Dad and his little princess at the hot springs terrace.

Mom and her little munchkin, having fun on the top of Mt. Unzen.

Dad and Tomo, relaxing at the Shiroo Gahama Beach.

The three of us at the Nagasaki Subtropical Botanical Garden.
Nagasaki was the only place in Japan allowed contact with the outside world during the Edo Period when Japan was a closed nation. It still has the exoticism it had back then.
Taken on Sept. 5, 2000.

Dad and Mom's pride and joy, strikes a pose....

Say cheeeeeese, Mom...

The Onoues before The Statue of Prayer for Peace. This statue can be seen at the Nagasaki Peace Park, Nagasaki City. Taken on September 4, 2000.

The Black Monolith behind us marks the actual place where the Atomic bomb was dropped by the B-29 bomber "Bockscar" on August 9, 1945 at 11:02 A.M. The explosion of the bomb
devastated Nagasaki and killed 73,884 people.

A man, a little girl and a kitten; Nagasaki Peace Park.

The Onoues in front of the Oura Catholic Church in Nagasaki
City.This church was built by French Fryer, Fr. Petitjean on 1864 as a place of prayer for foreign nationals living in the area. It is the oldest wooden gothic-style church in Japan and is designated a National Treasure.

Our family-inside the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum.

Kyushu, here we come!!! This picture was taken in Fukuoka Prefecture-the starting point of our tour. Fukuoka is the center of commerce in Kyushu. It is one of Japan's 6 largest
cities.

Dad, Mom and their princess at the Tops in Cebu City, Philippines. March 16, 2000.

One chilly, winter afternoon before the breath-taking view of Hamanako Lake in Shizuoka Prefecture. January 9, 2000.

A family picture at the Nagoya Central Park. Taken during our one week vacation in Aichi Prefecture. August 16,1999.

Mom and Tomo, admiring the beautiful flowers at the park.

The apple of Dad and Mom's eyes on the Toyohashi beach in Aichi Prefecture. August 15, 1999.

Mom and Tomo at the Fujikawa Park. August 14, 1999.