| Wed., September 10th |
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Mileage |
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Total Mileage |
| 91miles |
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3,697miles |
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time
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place
[(route)via]
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remarks |
impression |
| 12:05 |
Santa Monica - Los Angeles |
Sightseeing around Los Angeles
Supply of food: $20.34 including 1 large box of Sapporo Ramen.
Repairing Mustang for 1.5 hours: $33.11
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 On the beach in the morning, wearing swimming pants.
It is not good for swimming because of the wild waves and strong wind.
The sea was also very cold.
They swam just a while and gave up.
Lunch at a Japanese restaurant in Little Tokyo.
Tempura-udon, kaki-fry (deep-fried oyster) and hiya-yakko ($3.50）.
The chief of the Japanese grocery store said, "English is not necessary
here. It is like Americans are visiting Japan."
Walked along the Broadway. Busy street.
Toshi bought 10 pieces of 8 mm film.
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| 15:00 |
Los Angeles |
Visited Mr. Nkaji at his office. |
Shig swore to report to his father in the grave his thanks that Mr. Nakaji
took care of him very much. |
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| 18:30 |
Leo Carrilo Beach, Santa Monica |
Camping
Dinner: Chinese fried rice |
It is cold on the beach. |
| Thu., September 11th |
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Mileage |
|
Total Mileage |
| 384 |
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4,081 |
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| 9:50 |
Left Leo Carrilo Beach |
Took a commemorative photo putting up the national flag of Japan with the
beach in the background.
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| 12:00 |
Shopping Center |
Managed to find a shopping center. |
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| 14:00 |
Calico |
Ghost Town Calico |
Happened to find the ghost town and dropped in. It was a mine town. |
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| 15:12 |
rest area |
Lunch |
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| 18:00 |
Las Vegas
Purple Saga Motel |
Purple Saga Motel: $13.00
Dinner: ramen |
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Las Vegas! Such a showy town.
Neon signs of motels, hotels and casinos were glittering.
They swam in the pool instead of taking a shower as soon as got into the
motel.
Shig cooked ramen in the toilet, which bought at LA.
They entered Tropicana and saw a gorgeous dancing show at the cost of $10.00
each.
Overwhelmed by beauty corps.
Played slot machines at the casino.
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