Seeing the destruction and chaos that now rules Japan I started to browse my photo collection from last year. This country left such a nice impression that I wanted to lessen the shock caused by today’s events. I really am…
Photographs from Kyoto and Tokyo. This is the last part of the selection I made. After we visited Hiroshima and Osaka, it was finally time to return to Tokyo and back home.
Photos from Hiroshima and the Golden Pagoda in Kyoto. Do not worry – photo upload is almost over. i had to extend my Google Picasa storage space, and I skipped around 80% of the photos I took, but hopefully I…
Today’s post has some photos from Kyoto. This was the second city we visited, and we soon went to the imperial palace and gardens. Also included are some pictures from Kyoto at night, and the colorful light show done at…
Again a pretty large upload of photos. Today’s post has pictures from day 3 and 4, when we went to Mount Fuji and Matsumoto castle. Both are pretty impressive sights, but while Fuji didn’t offer a lot in terms of…
While I will continue to post post processed photos from the trip to Japan, I will also add a rough batch of photos. these are intended for the people who will not have the patience for the ‘artistic’ galleries. Japan…
For a photographer visiting the imperial palaces and gardens in Kyoto is like Santa Claus coming early. Not to mention that visiting these attractions is free – which in Japan is a good thing. I took hundreds of pictures –…
Life sized ready to hug character from famous Japanese mangas. In this episode, Totoro and his friends.
One of the best ways to escape from the travel escape, and the best way to get away from the modern Japan is to visit the old imperial palaces and gardens in Kyoto. Here time seems to have stopped in…
Is an experience in itself. Once I passed the wallet shock of the Japan Rail Pass, I started to see the nice things it can do. Most destinations are accessible by train – already went to Mount Fuji (Fuji-san) and…