{"id":4834,"date":"2010-03-06T05:31:11","date_gmt":"2010-03-06T12:31:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/?p=4834"},"modified":"2010-03-06T15:28:00","modified_gmt":"2010-03-06T22:28:00","slug":"tokyo-marathon-2010-pictures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/2010\/03\/tokyo-marathon-2010-pictures\/","title":{"rendered":"Tokyo Marathon 2010 pictures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/28095522trim.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/28095522trim-587x800.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"tokyo marathon 2010 promo poster\" width=\"587\" height=\"800\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4835\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/28095522trim-587x800.jpg 587w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/28095522trim-183x250.jpg 183w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/28095522trim.jpg 661w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 587px) 100vw, 587px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>During the past week, by far the most popular post has been <a href=http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/2010\/02\/tokyo-marathon-2010\/>this one on the Tokyo Marathon<\/a>. Maybe the weather was such that the usual number of pictures weren&#8217;t taken and people are looking for more? I have a few dozen decent shots that I&#8217;ll upload in the near future. <\/p>\n<p>The one above is of the promotional poster for the 2010 Tokyo Marathon that was plastered all over the Tokyo Metro stations in the weeks leading up to the race.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/28092301trim.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/28092301trim-632x800.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"tokyo marathon wet spectators photographers\" width=\"632\" height=\"800\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4840\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/28092301trim-632x800.jpg 632w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/28092301trim-197x250.jpg 197w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/28092301trim.jpg 711w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 632px) 100vw, 632px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The sign in the above photo asks road users to slow down. Of course it&#8217;s intended for the drivers normally on the street and not the runners. It&#8217;s kind of funny right next to the GO! GO! GO! sign.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/28092914trim.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/28092914trim-800x572.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"tokyo marathon 2010 runners\" width=\"800\" height=\"572\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4839\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/28092914trim-800x572.jpg 800w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/28092914trim-250x178.jpg 250w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/28092914trim.jpg 1258w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This pack of runners must have had a celebrity in their midst, or maybe the female runner who was in the lead at the time, as there were two camera vehicles in front of them.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/28093557trim.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/28093557trim-800x603.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"iidabashi tokyo marathon course\" width=\"800\" height=\"603\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4838\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/28093557trim-800x603.jpg 800w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/28093557trim-250x188.jpg 250w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/28093557trim.jpg 1193w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Iidabashi \u98ef\u7530\u6a4b<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/28093846trim.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/28093846trim-600x800.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"tokyo marathon runners approaching iidabashi \u98ef\u7530\u6a4b\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4837\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/28093846trim-600x800.jpg 600w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/28093846trim-187x250.jpg 187w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/28093846trim.jpg 675w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The runners are coming down Sotobori Street (\u5916\u5800\u901a\u308a) and are turning right onto Mejiro Street (\u76ee\u767d\u901a\u308a).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/28094138trim.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/28094138trim-800x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"rainy tokyo marathon 2010\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4836\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/28094138trim-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/28094138trim-250x187.jpg 250w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/28094138trim.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>One advantage of being 6&#8217;4&#8243; in Japan is you can take photographs like the above.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the past week, by far the most popular post has been this one on the Tokyo Marathon. Maybe the weather was such that the usual number of pictures weren&#8217;t taken and people are looking for more? I have a few dozen decent shots that I&#8217;ll upload in the near future. The one above is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[176,236,151,30,265],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4834"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4834"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4834\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4849,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4834\/revisions\/4849"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}