Spider Lillies season
Flower rhythm is really something important Japan. Each season comes with its emblematic flowers... and…
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Iizukatei: a fabulous hotel with a real history.
When you come to Japan for the first time, everyone wants to see the same things—the…
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Mikoshi, with lights on !
I was on my way to see some friends, when I came across this mikoshi,…
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Modern, unconventional temple by Kengo Kuma.
Temples in Japan are usually very conventional. Their location makes the most of their originality,…
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Red torii in the sea
Many places are sacred in Japan. This one lies in the Tokyo Bay, and belongs…
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Sakura walk in Kawagoe
This year the cherry blossoms came very early, and have been plagued by a lot…
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Mout Fuji from Haneda airport
If you plan to fly to Tokyo, I strongly suggest that you chose flights landing…
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Odaiba ? For the view, of course !
Odaiba is an artificial island in the south of Tokyo, mostly known because it hosts…
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Matsue castle: exceptionally authentic
Only a little dozen original castles survived to this day... this is one of them.…
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Fujisan in winter, with the Chureito pagoda
This is probably one of the most classic views of Mount Fuji. The picture is…
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Kumano Nachi Taisha: the iconic view !
How many times have you seen this view ? Beautiful, as the whole region around…
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Boiling the kettle, the old way.
Everytimes you visit an old Japanese house you see those square fire pits with a…
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An old trading house in Fujimino
As often in Japan, the problem is not the place itself, but its surroundings. The…
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Nachi waterfall
133m high, and the highest waterfall in Japan. Nachi waterfall is Japan's highest one, with…
