These Magical Photos Prove You Should Visit Kyoto and Nara in the Autumn
You can’t stop us from gushing about Kyoto in autumn. As pointed out in a previous article, ‘Why Autumn is the Most Magical Time to…
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Chichibugahama Beach: The New Photo-Perfect, Favorite Destination in Japan
by Ryosuke Kawaguchi The colors of the rapidly changing evening sky were reflected in the water. As the sun was setting on the inland coastline,…
Shin Noguchi Captures The Charming And Odd Of Everyday Life In Japan With Street Photography
In searching the internet for Japanese photography, you’ll find no shortage of beautiful work that celebrates the country’s rich culture and scenery. While many of…
Photographer Shows How Awesome Japan’s “Lamest Prefecture” Can Look
Despite being home to rich natural splendor and the endlessly charming Edo period merchant town of Kawagoe (one of the most popular day trips from…
Stunning and Heartwarming Photography From the ‘Bubble Uncle’ Who Spreads Joy Around Japan
A man who calls himself Bubble Ojisan (a word meaning a middle aged man or uncle) on Twitter has been spreading joy with the simple…
Shimonada: Romantic Views at Japan’s Dreamlike Unstaffed Seaside Train Station
There’s a remote train station in Ehime prefecture, Japan. The station is unmanned and there’s a simple shelter with benches and not much else, the…
The Adorable Mini-Gardens And Animal Homes Of Japanese Countryside Drainage Pipes
If you’ve ever had the pleasure of strolling through the Japanese countryside, you’ve likely been treated to a smorgasbord of sights, sounds, and even scents…
4 Wistful Photos That Leave Any Japanese Person Nostalgic for Summer
For Japanese photographer KAGAYA, the sky and galaxy are the main focus and themes of his work. He often encourages his Twitter followers to stop…
Photographer Explores Kyoto Shrine and Finds Tiny Hidden World
Fushimi Inari Taisha in Kyoto is one of the most popular tourist spots in the area. The sprawling shrine is most famous for its path…
Rainbow Sunset in Japan Brings ‘Your Name’ Scenery into Reality
Despite the scorching heat, there is one particular characteristic of Japanese summer which is worth celebrating. During this time of year you can see dramatically…
Japan’s Industrial Complexes are Like Final Fantasy 7’s Midgar in Real Life
Often branded an eyesore, industrial complexes don’t exactly have the best reputation when it comes to enhancing scenery. However, some Japanese photographers have managed to…
Photographer Captures Japan’s Stunning Scenery and it Looks Straight From a Fantasy Movie
Social media has become a great way to discover photographers and artists whose work we probably would never have been exposed to pre-internet. The collective…
Photo Posted Online Encompasses One Reason Everyone Loves Japanese Politeness
Travelling in Japan for the first time is always sure to make a big impression on a visitor. Usually people are surprised and even shocked…
Mesmerising Night Photography Shows Tokyo Disneyland Reflected in the Rain
Theme park season is coming, giving us all images of sunny days spent queuing for hours. The one thing that could put a damper on…
This Touching Moment Between a Japanese Grandma and Her Shiba Inu Dog is Too Wholesome
Photographer YASUTO (@yasuto8888) must have realized after the buzz surrounding previous photos that grandmother plus dog plus flowers is the perfect recipe for a movingly…