Kyoto’s temples, shrines, festivals and people
Setsubun at Yoshida Shrine
The steps of Chion-In
A monk and the kabuki theatre
A geisha in Gion
A geisha at Baika-Sai, Kitano Tenmangu
Heian Shrine Garden
Pagoda through …
Kyoto’s temples, shrines, festivals and people
Setsubun at Yoshida Shrine
The steps of Chion-In
A monk and the kabuki theatre
A geisha in Gion
A geisha at Baika-Sai, Kitano Tenmangu
Heian Shrine Garden
Pagoda through …
A trip around Shikoku in Spring, 2010
Seaweed farming
Amagoi Falls
Kazurabashi (Vine Bridge)
The Peeing Boy, Iya Valley
The Iya Valley
Matsuyama Castle
The view of the Seto Inland Sea
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NIshi-Funabashi at night
Time lapse of Nishi Funabashi, just outside the station.
Nishi-Funabashi is a station in Chiba, at the end of the Tokyo Metro Tozai line.
Please excuse the poor editing!
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A trip round Tohoku: Hiraizumi, Geibikei, Matsushima Bay, Yamadera
Jodogahama
Geibikei
Matsushima Bay
Yamadera
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A night out in Osaka
Osaka at night
Seeing the customer off
Night lights
A crab in a window!
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The famous Tottori sand dunes, complete with suited businessmen!
A lone salaryman on the dunes
Footprints in the sand
Salaryman on the dune
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Shots from around Kyoto city centre
Kawaramachi shopping district
Gion at night
Kiyamachi in cherry blossom season
A happy driver and customer
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A few shots from All Japan news’s old capital in black and white.
Yasaka shrine
Yasaka shrine lanterns
A view of Gion
Higashi-yama on New Year’s Eve
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Summer in Hokkaido is nothing like the hot humid cities. The open fields and farmland feels like North America, not Asia. Enjoy!
Biei haybales
A cornfield in Biei
A farmer in his rice paddy
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Shots from in and around Tokyo
Yurakucho yakitoriya
Yurakucho yakitoriya
Yurakucho yakitoriya
A miniature izakaya at Tokyo Design Festa
Kasai rinkai koen
Kasai rinkai koen
Kasai rinkai koen aquarium
Kasai rinkai koen aquarium
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Shots from in and around Tokyo
Weeping cherry blossoms
Sakura
A row of taxis at night
Kaitenzushi chef
Sake tasting
Crossing in Yurakucho
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Shots from Tokyo city and its surroundings
Fall leaves in a pond
Cherry blossom trees
Convenience store price tags
Cherry blossoms
Smokin’ and playin’
UFO catcher prizes
Beer and flowers at a grave
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Shots from in and around Tokyo
Taxi!
A falling Autumn leaf! (Actually, it was caught in a spider’s web)
Autumn leaves
Autumn leaves
Stone statue
Fall leaves on a temple roof
Fall leaves and temple …
Shots from Tokyo city proper and its surroundings
Old posters near an izakaya
Matsuri yatai (Festival food stalls)
Shibuya at night
Incense at Senso-ji
Kimono-clad in Asakusa
Sauna
Salarymen on their way home at night…