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Tenryuji had closed by the time I arrived so I couldn’t enter to see the The Cloud Dragon on the ceiling of Tenryuji’s Hatto. However, there is this dragon in an outer building that can be seen before or after hours.

Posted on April 3rd, 2015 under Japan. Tags: arashiyama, kyoto, Nikon 24-120mm f/4 VR G lens, Nikon D600. Comments Off on Dragon ceiling

Nothing is more cheery than Japanese cherry blossoms this time of year, nothing that is except sakura AND a couple dozen kindergartners.

Posted on March 30th, 2015 under Japan. Tags: cherry blossoms, kids, sakura, Tokyo, 桜. Comments: 1

… this happened.

Posted on March 28th, 2015 under Japan. Tags: ellie, hakone, ryan. Comments Off on Eight years ago today …

Sunshine Sakae (サンシャインサカエ) Ferris wheel (AKA Sky-Boat or 観覧車) Nagoya, Japan

On my way to Rock Bar Scum I couldn’t help but notice this famous landmark of the Sakae (栄) area of Nagoya.

Posted on March 27th, 2015 under Japan. Tags: nagoya, night photography, Nikon 24mm f/2.8 AF-D nikkor lens, Nikon D600. Comments Off on Nagoya Ferris wheel

Miyajima ryokan food (ice cream, mochi, fruit)

Posted on March 26th, 2015 under Japan. Tags: food, miyajima, Nikon 24-120mm f/4 VR G lens, Nikon D600. Comments: 2