Life on Haha-jima: Adventures in the Ogasawara Islands | 小笠原諸島・母島での冒険

Join me on a journey to Haha-jima (Mother Island), part of the remote Ogasawara Islands in Tokyo, Japan! 🌏Let’s go hiking, explore the island’s peaceful atmosphere, and enjoy a delicious meal at the summit!

Life on Haha-jima: Adventures in the Ogasawara Islands | 小笠原諸島・母島での冒険

📌 旅行・地理に関する単語

  • 離島(りとう) – Remote island / Isolated island
  • 標高(ひょうこう) – Elevation / Altitude
  • 往復(おうふく) – Round trip
  • 輸送手段(ゆそうしゅだん) – Means of transportation
  • 国立公園(こくりつこうえん) – National park
  • 世界自然遺産(せかいしぜんいさん) – World Natural Heritage Site

📌 天気・景色に関する表現

  • 晴れといえば晴れ – "It’s sunny, if you can call it that" (微妙な晴れの状態を表す)
  • 過ごしやすそうな天気 – Comfortable-looking weather
  • あいにくの曇り(あいにくのくもり) – Unfortunately cloudy
  • 湿度(しつど) – Humidity

📌 旅の体験・感想を表す表現

  • ハイキングにはピッタリ(ぴったり) – Perfect for hiking
  • 滞在中(たいざいちゅう) – During the stay
  • いたるところに種が落ちている – Seeds are scattered everywhere
  • 登る価値がある(のぼるかちがある) – Worth climbing
  • 歩きやすい道(あるきやすいみち) – Easy-to-walk path
  • 来た甲斐があった(きたかいがあった) – It was worth coming

📌 会話やリアクションの表現

  • なんだこれ!? – "What is this?!"
  • すごいなぁ… – "Wow…"
  • わぉ…すご! – "Wow, amazing!"
  • これは結構シンプルで… – "This is quite simple..."
  • はぁ…いいですねぇ… – "Ah… this is nice…"

📌 日常の語彙・その他

  • 待合所(まちあいじょ) – Waiting area
  • 駐在所(ちゅうざいしょ) – Police outpost
  • 自動販売機(じどうはんばいき)/ 自販機(じはんき) – Vending machine
  • 折り返し地点(おりかえしちてん) – Turning point (on a hike)
  • 展望台(てんぼうだい) – Observation deck
  • 東屋(あずまや) – Gazebo

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