{"id":2253,"date":"2023-04-07T13:18:41","date_gmt":"2023-04-07T13:18:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/?p=2253"},"modified":"2023-04-07T13:18:43","modified_gmt":"2023-04-07T13:18:43","slug":"march-2023-bet-this-cost-somebody-a-couple-hundred-bucks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/2023\/04\/march-2023-bet-this-cost-somebody-a-couple-hundred-bucks\/","title":{"rendered":"March 2023 &#8211; Bet This Cost Somebody a Couple Hundred Bucks"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This month\u2019s post is the archetypal pandemic Bradblog post; a temple, a garden, some toys, and cherry blossoms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u4eca\u6708\u306e\u30dd\u30b9\u30c8\u306f\u30d1\u30f3\u30c7\u30df\u30c3\u30af\u4e2d\u306e\u5178\u578b\u7684\u306aBradblog\u306e\u30dd\u30b9\u30c8\u3067\u3059\u3002\u304a\u5bfa\u3084\u5ead\u3084\u73a9\u5177\u3084\u685c\u3092\u542b\u3081\u307e\u3057\u305f\u3002<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Shinsei-ji Temple<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>I had planned on visiting Osaka this month, but the rainy weather report scared me off. (Note to self: It was fine, don\u2019t make the same mistake again.) Instead, I visited a local temple which I was lucky to have all to myself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u4eca\u6708\u3001\u5927\u5742\u306b\u884c\u304f\u3053\u3068\u3057\u305f\u3051\u3069\u96e8\u304c\u964d\u308b\u3068\u3044\u3046\u5929\u6c17\u4e88\u5831\u306e\u305b\u3044\u3067\u884c\u304d\u307e\u305b\u3093\u3067\u3057\u305f\u3002\uff08\u30e1\u30e2\uff1a\u6674\u308c\u3060\u3063\u305f\u304b\u3089\u3082\u30462\u5ea6\u3068\u540c\u3058\u9593\u9055\u3044\u306f\u3057\u306a\u3044\u3002\uff09\u4ee3\u308f\u308a\u306b\u8fd1\u304f\u306e\u304a\u5bfa\u3092\u8a2a\u306d\u307e\u3057\u305f\u3002\u4ed6\u306e\u4eba\u304c\u3044\u306a\u304f\u3066\u5e78\u904b\u3067\u3057\u305f\u3002)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-04.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-04-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2254\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-04.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/?attachment_id=2254\" class=\"wp-image-2254\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-04-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-04-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-04-150x100.jpg 150w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-04-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-04.jpg 1368w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-19.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-19-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2255\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-19.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/?attachment_id=2255\" class=\"wp-image-2255\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-19-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-19-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-19-150x100.jpg 150w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-19-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-19.jpg 1368w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-27.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-27-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2256\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-27.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/?attachment_id=2256\" class=\"wp-image-2256\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-27-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-27-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-27-150x100.jpg 150w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-27-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-27.jpg 1368w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-32.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-32-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2257\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-32.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/?attachment_id=2257\" class=\"wp-image-2257\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-32-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-32-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-32-150x100.jpg 150w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-32-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-32.jpg 1368w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-44.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-44-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2258\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-44.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/?attachment_id=2258\" class=\"wp-image-2258\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-44-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-44-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-44-150x100.jpg 150w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-44-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-44.jpg 1368w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-50-park.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1008\" height=\"756\" src=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-50-park.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2261\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-50-park.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/?attachment_id=2261\" class=\"wp-image-2261\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-50-park.jpg 1008w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-50-park-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-50-park-150x113.jpg 150w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-50-park-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1008px) 100vw, 1008px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-46-park.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1008\" height=\"756\" src=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-46-park.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2259\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-46-park.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/?attachment_id=2259\" class=\"wp-image-2259\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-46-park.jpg 1008w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-46-park-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-46-park-150x113.jpg 150w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shinsei-ji-Temple-46-park-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1008px) 100vw, 1008px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2>Hotel New Otani Japanese Garden<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the fanciest hotels in Tokyo, the Hotel New Otani features an opulent garden complete with a waterfall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u30cb\u30e5\u30fc\u30aa\u30fc\u30bf\u30cb\u3068\u3044\u3046\u4e00\u756a\u8d05\u6ca2\u306a\u6771\u4eac\u306e\u30db\u30c6\u30eb\u306e\u4e00\u3064\u306b\u6edd\u304c\u3042\u308b\u7d20\u6575\u306a\u5ead\u304c\u3042\u308a\u307e\u3059\u3002<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-04.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-04-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2260\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-04.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/?attachment_id=2260\" class=\"wp-image-2260\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-04-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-04-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-04-150x100.jpg 150w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-04-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-04.jpg 1368w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-20.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-20-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2269\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-20.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/?attachment_id=2269\" class=\"wp-image-2269\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-20-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-20-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-20-150x113.jpg 150w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-20-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-20.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-05.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-05-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2262\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-05.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/?attachment_id=2262\" class=\"wp-image-2262\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-05-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-05-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-05-150x100.jpg 150w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-05-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-05.jpg 1368w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-08.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-08-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2263\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-08.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/?attachment_id=2263\" class=\"wp-image-2263\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-08-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-08-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-08-150x100.jpg 150w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-08-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-08.jpg 1368w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-09.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-09-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2265\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-09.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/?attachment_id=2265\" class=\"wp-image-2265\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-09-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-09-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-09-150x100.jpg 150w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-09-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-09.jpg 1368w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-13.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-13-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2267\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-13.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/?attachment_id=2267\" class=\"wp-image-2267\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-13-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-13-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-13-150x100.jpg 150w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-13-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hotel-New-Otani-Japanese-Garden-13.jpg 1368w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2>Miscellaneous Photos<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/kichijouji-inokashira-lizards-01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1008\" height=\"756\" src=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/kichijouji-inokashira-lizards-01.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2264\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/kichijouji-inokashira-lizards-01.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/?attachment_id=2264\" class=\"wp-image-2264\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/kichijouji-inokashira-lizards-01.jpg 1008w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/kichijouji-inokashira-lizards-01-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/kichijouji-inokashira-lizards-01-150x113.jpg 150w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/kichijouji-inokashira-lizards-01-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1008px) 100vw, 1008px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Kichijouji Lizards<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/kichijouji-inokashira-sakura.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/kichijouji-inokashira-sakura-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2266\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/kichijouji-inokashira-sakura.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/?attachment_id=2266\" class=\"wp-image-2266\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/kichijouji-inokashira-sakura-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/kichijouji-inokashira-sakura-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/kichijouji-inokashira-sakura-150x113.jpg 150w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/kichijouji-inokashira-sakura-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/kichijouji-inokashira-sakura.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Kichijouji Pond<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-broadway-toys-02.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1008\" height=\"756\" src=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-broadway-toys-02.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2268\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-broadway-toys-02.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/?attachment_id=2268\" class=\"wp-image-2268\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-broadway-toys-02.jpg 1008w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-broadway-toys-02-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-broadway-toys-02-150x113.jpg 150w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-broadway-toys-02-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1008px) 100vw, 1008px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Broadway Toys<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-broadway-toys-03.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1008\" height=\"756\" src=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-broadway-toys-03.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2270\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-broadway-toys-03.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/?attachment_id=2270\" class=\"wp-image-2270\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-broadway-toys-03.jpg 1008w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-broadway-toys-03-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-broadway-toys-03-150x113.jpg 150w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-broadway-toys-03-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1008px) 100vw, 1008px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Broadway Toys<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1008\" height=\"756\" src=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-01.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2271\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-01.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/?attachment_id=2271\" class=\"wp-image-2271\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-01.jpg 1008w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-01-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-01-150x113.jpg 150w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-01-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1008px) 100vw, 1008px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Nakano Sakura<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-02.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1008\" height=\"756\" src=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-02.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2272\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-02.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/?attachment_id=2272\" class=\"wp-image-2272\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-02.jpg 1008w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-02-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-02-150x113.jpg 150w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-02-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1008px) 100vw, 1008px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Nakano Sakura<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-03.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-03-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2273\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-03.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/?attachment_id=2273\" class=\"wp-image-2273\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-03-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-03-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-03-150x113.jpg 150w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-03-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-03.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Nakano Sakura<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-04.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1008\" height=\"756\" src=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-04.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2274\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-04.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/?attachment_id=2274\" class=\"wp-image-2274\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-04.jpg 1008w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-04-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-04-150x113.jpg 150w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-04-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1008px) 100vw, 1008px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Nakano Sakura<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-05.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1008\" height=\"756\" src=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-05.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2275\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-05.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/?attachment_id=2275\" class=\"wp-image-2275\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-05.jpg 1008w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-05-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-05-150x113.jpg 150w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-05-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1008px) 100vw, 1008px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Nakano Sakura<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-06.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-06-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2276\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-06.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/?attachment_id=2276\" class=\"wp-image-2276\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-06-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-06-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-06-150x113.jpg 150w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-06-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-06.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Nakano Sakura<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-07.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-07-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2277\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-07.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/?attachment_id=2277\" class=\"wp-image-2277\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-07-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-07-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-07-150x113.jpg 150w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-07-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-07.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Nakano Sakura<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-08.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1008\" height=\"756\" src=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-08.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2278\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-08.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/?attachment_id=2278\" class=\"wp-image-2278\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-08.jpg 1008w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-08-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-08-150x113.jpg 150w, http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nakano-sakura-08-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1008px) 100vw, 1008px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Nakano Sakura<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This month\u2019s post is the archetypal pandemic Bradblog post; a temple, a garden, some toys, and cherry blossoms. \u4eca\u6708\u306e\u30dd\u30b9\u30c8\u306f\u30d1\u30f3\u30c7\u30df\u30c3\u30af\u4e2d\u306e\u5178\u578b\u7684\u306aBradblog\u306e\u30dd\u30b9\u30c8\u3067\u3059\u3002\u304a\u5bfa\u3084\u5ead\u3084\u73a9\u5177\u3084\u685c\u3092\u542b\u3081\u307e\u3057\u305f\u3002 Shinsei-ji Temple I had planned on visiting Osaka this month, but the rainy weather report scared me off. (Note to self: It was fine, don\u2019t make the same mistake again.) Instead, I visited a local temple&hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/2023\/04\/march-2023-bet-this-cost-somebody-a-couple-hundred-bucks\/\" class=\"read-more\" title=\"March 2023 &#8211; Bet This Cost Somebody a Couple Hundred Bucks\"><span>Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text sr-only\">March 2023 &#8211; Bet This Cost Somebody a Couple Hundred Bucks<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2253"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2253"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2253\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2279,"href":"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2253\/revisions\/2279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bradweier.com\/bradblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}