Field journal

Stories from the passenger seat

家族の旅日記

A paper notebook for the trips we actually took: a harbor morning in San Diego, Tokyo trains, a Doraemon afternoon in Ariake, and a beach hotel we would book again. No shop. Just the photographs, the films, and the links we wished we had printed.

Hotel Reviews

宿の記録

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Hotel Reviews2026.08
Three Nights at Hotel del Coronado
海辺の宿、三泊
A Victorian beach hotel that still works for a family if you plan the room, the sand, and the walk back from the ice cream.
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Field photographs

旅の写真

Every frame belongs to a trip. Open the story from the card.

The Del’s Victorian front, which is the landmark we used to walk back from the sand.

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Evening sand west of the hotel. The pier is the long walk the kids always voted for.

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Downtown San Diego from Coronado, a five-minute reminder that the bay is the whole point.

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The Coronado Bridge on the way onto the island. The high span is the moment the trip feels different from downtown.

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