December 2010

  • View from Japan
    A lot of times, pictures of Japan show Tokyo and Kyoto with familiar images. Sometimes, it is [...]
  • Bamboo Walk in Arashiyama
    This is the bamboo walk in Arashiyama, from a photo earlier in the year. It is getting close to [...]
  • Conbini Monday Wk65
    Quite a few new drinks out for the winter months. Plenty of vitamin C and other combination [...]
  • Kyoto View
    It is always nice to climb the many towers that Japan has in each city and check out the view. [...]
  • Eiheiji Temple
    Eiheiji Temple, located in Fukui-ken, was founded over 800 years ago, although the temple was [...]
  • Togetsukyo Bridge, Kyoto
    Although the Autumn colors had almost fallen away from the trees, I took a short trip to [...]
  • Conbini Monday Wk64
    Lots of items this week after missing a few conbini monday’s. Some of these goodies are [...]
  • Shibuya Station
    These HDR picture were taken over a year ago when I first bought my Nikon camera. I took the [...]

November 2010

  • Japanese Railway Stations
    I was out in Chiba today to play golf and passed this small railway station servicing a local [...]
  • Naoshima, Shikoku
    Naoshima is a small island in the Setonaikai. It takes 20 minutes by Ferry from Uno, near [...]
  • Yokohama HDR
    Took a day away to experiment with some HDR photography in Yokohama. I am still trying out a [...]
  • Shirakawago
    Shirakawago (白川郷) in Gifu-ken is a World Heritage listed village. The area is known for the [...]

October 2010

  • Conbini Monday Wk63
    Another week with some produce from conbini’s outside of Tokyo. Most of the shots here [...]
  • Tojinbo Cliffs
    The Tojinbo Cliffs are a natural collection of jagged rock faces about 30 meters tall. A [...]
  • Japan Book
    I have been printing a bunch of my photos from recent trips whilst thinking about a book [...]
  • Hokuriku Trip
    I am in Hokuriku for 4 days and will be back in Tokyo by the weekend. In Hokuriku I am visiting [...]
  • Shikoku Gift Shops
    Whilst in Shikoku I saw lots of gifts for bringing back. The most popular items seemed to be [...]
  • Boss in Ebisu
    The “Boss” looks over the crossing here in Ebisu. The sky was really powdery today, [...]
  • Shikoku Trip
    I went on a trip to Shikoku recently and traveled around its 4 Prefectures of Kagawa-ken, [...]
  • Conbini Monday Wk62
    A short Conbini Monday this week due to the Public Holiday and lots of other activity going on, [...]
  • Honda Motorbike
    On my recent trip to Shikoku, I stopped at Kojima for lunch before crossing the Seto Ohashi [...]
  • ABCLoop Launch Party, Roppongi
    I just came back from the launch event for ABCLoop.com in Roppongi where I met up with Billy [...]
  • Japanese Food
    On my recent trip to Shikoku I had some wonderful food, particularly produce from the [...]
  • Otsuka International Art Museum
    Ostuka Pharmaceutical have built a wonderful art museum in Naruto which holds over 1,000 pieces [...]
  • Myoto Camphor Tree
    When I was traveling around Shikoku I came across this great Camphor tree that is over 900 [...]
  • Kobe Figure Taxi
    On my recent trip to Shikoku, I stopped in Kobe on the last night having driven over [...]
  • Mt Bizan, Tokushima
    Mount Bizan is very close to the center of Tokushima. You can ride the Bizan ropeway up part of [...]
  • Seto Ohashi Bridge
    I traveled to Shikoku recently, catching the Shinkansen to Okayama and then the train to [...]
  • Conbini Monday Wk61
    With the Site down until yesterday due to hackers getting in and drinking all the beer, I have [...]
  • Shikoku Sunset
    The shibuya246 has been down for a few days and I have only just managed to get it back up. The [...]

September 2010

  • Conbini Monday Wk60
    A couple of items from a Natural Lawson for this week with lots of Sake thrown in for fun. It [...]
  • Tokyo Weekend
    The weather has cooled down and this weekend was really nice, even though we had some stiff [...]
  • Maneki Neko
    You will often see many stores have a Fortune Cat (Maneki Neko) outside or near the entrance [...]
  • Origami
    Sometimes the simple things are the best. These 2 origami cranes I captured a while ago whilst [...]
  • Meguro River
    I have been going to the gym in Meguro recently and walk past Meguro River often. Normally it [...]
  • Shibuya Fesitval, Konnou Hachimangu
    The Konnou Hachimangu Shrine in Shibuya dates back to 1092. This weekend there was a festival [...]
  • Nagoya Station
    I visited Nagoya a while ago and traveled to Ise Jingu on the train. My stay in Nagoya was [...]
  • Japan Sunset
    Late afternoon provides a nice backdrop for coastal roads and the expanse of water beyond them. [...]
  • Night Golf, Chiba
    Before the heat of the summer arrived, I went out for a game of night golf in Chiba with some [...]
  • Seijogakuenmae
    Seijogakuenmae (Seijo) is a family orientated station on the Odakyu Line, running to Shinjuku. [...]
  • 止まれ, Stop Signs
    Walking around Seijogakuenmae 成城学園前 on the weekend, I took some pictures of the area and also [...]
  • Jishu Shrine, Kyoto
    Jishu Shrine is located in the Kiyomizu Temple area of Kyoto. It is a Shrine for those praying [...]
  • Conbini Monday Wk59
    Lots of chocolate on offer right now at the local conbini. The summer melting weather must [...]
  • Cataratas Bar
    Up until about 2 months ago I had never really appreciated the taste of beer. Thinking it was [...]
  • Shimokitazawa
    Shimokitazawa is a popular area on the Odakyu and Inokashira Lines. On the weekend, the narrow [...]
  • Japan Railway Tracks
  • Conbini Monday Wk58
    It has been quite a few weeks since the last Conbini Monday. Looks like some of you have been [...]
  • Japanese Cats
    I almost missed this photo as I walked straight by a cafe in Shimokitazawa on the weekend and [...]
  • Yobuko, Live Squid
    Yobuko in Sagaken is a well known harbor town famous for its fresh squid. Many tourists come [...]
  • Okayama Station
    I took a few snap shots around Okayama Station when I was visiting recently. Looking back on [...]

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