Photography
Japanese photographer Usadanu (@usalica) explores Kyoto and its surrounding areas, often capturing stunning seasonal scenery of shrines and temples that sometimes looks straight out of…
Japanese photographer Usadanu (@usalica) has gained quite a following for his stunning photography of Kyoto and its surrounding areas. In the past, the talented photographer…
Tokyo-based Twitter user 7 (@_szuna) photographs nightviews and cityscapes across Japan. The user’s photos regularly get thousands of likes when posted to Twitter. One recent…
While it’s a tall order to find a bad photo of Kyoto’s captivating scenery, Japanese photographer Usadanu (@usalica) has a certain way of capturing it…
The young Iicha feline has traveled through all 47 prefectures in Japan multiple times, and with her seasonal snaps and outfits, has gathered thousands of…
At temples in Japan, there’s usually a chozu (purifying water basin) to wash your mouth and hands as a way of cleansing prior to praying….
Cats can be a great source of inspiring photography, sometimes impressing sports photographers with their athleticism and looking feline deities taking refuge from the rain…
Gyoda Hachiman shrine is located in Gyoda city, Saitama prefecture. The shrine has had a monthly event held since April, 2021 where they display a…
Sankei Shimbun has released the 2022 edition of their ever-popular Nekodokoro Calendar (猫どころ2022 CALENDAR). The calendar costs 1,000 JPY, tax and domestic shipping included. Sankei…
Japanese photographer Usadanu (@usalica) is known for capturing breathtaking photography around the Kyoto area, particularly in shots that display its natural beauty throughout its very…
The free-roaming deer of Nara Park in Nara, Japan (said to contain at least 1,500 wild deer that sometimes wander into train stations and use…
Most large summer events and festivals in Japan, including much anticipated fireworks shows, have been cancelled as a preventative measure due to the ongoing pandemic….
Due to the ongoing pandemic, restrictions in travel have made trips to scenic spots around Japan, such as in Kyoto, a difficult endeavor for the…
Located in Ibaraki prefecture, Kashima Jingu (Kashima Shrine) is one of Japan’s oldest Shinto shrines, and a well sought out spot for tourism and pilgrimages….
The imagery we refer to as a sea of clouds typically only happens when all the climate conditions are fulfilled at the same time. The…