Category : outdoors
Spring Weather
Such great weather out today. It was nice to see the temperature reach 20 degrees and enjoy the sunshine....
Hatake Sunset
A quick glimpse of the fields as the sun starts to set...
Snow on Hieizan
I went for a drive late in the day and caught some snow on Mt Hiei about half way up....
Kamogawa Walking
As summer cools off and the Autumn breezes arrive, it’s nice to take a weekend walk down the banks of the Kamogawa River....
Kyoto Station Sunset
As the summer months get warmer the sunsets in Kyoto hot up as well. I took a few shots from the top of the Kyoto...
Mothers Day Japan
The weather is great today. Lots of people out taking advantage of the sunny weather on Mothers Day. I changed up my cameras today and...
Hikone flowers
I took a brief visit to Hikone a few days ago. I didn’t get chance to see Hikone Castle yet. Maybe next time....
Snow on Mt Fuji
Always nice to catch a glimpse of Mt. Fuji when traveling on the Shinkansen. Everyone on the left side of the train had their cameras...
Heron on Kamogawa
Went for a short walk in the winter wind and spotted this heron strolling around. The birdlife on the Kamogawa always gives the river a...
Biwako Morning
A calm view of Biwako lake in the early morning...
Eikando in Autumn
Wanting to take some photos of the Autumn colors, I visited Nanzenji and Eikando at the beginning of the week. The orange and red colors...
Tanba Park Cosmos
I visited the Tanba Park area on the weekend and snapped a few photos of the cosmos there....
Autumn City
The weather has been beautiful recently with blue skies and fresh air breezes. The leaves are just starting to turn orange and brown in patches...
Kamogawa River Jumping
I showed a photo a few weeks back of a child jumping the stones on the Kamogawa River in the late evening. They say you...
Kamogawa Evening Walk
Heading North this evening from the City I walked up to KitaOji Bridge. The northern reaches of the Kamogawa river open up quite a bit...
Autumn Season Change
As the breeze starts to get cooler in the middle of the day as well as late in the evening, there is a keen sense...
Summer Breeze
It’s getting a little cooler recently thanks to some gentle breezes blowing through. It’s still nice to head to the river in the evenings though...
Summer Cool, Izumo Taisha
How do you cool down in the summer? One idea is to visit some temples, take in the cool shade of nature and relax. These...
Summer heat
It is hot in Japan at the moment. Summer can be a time to head for the beach or try to find some shade in...
Mt Fuji Sunrise
I was lucky enough to have a game of golf near Mt Fuji some years ago, and today I could go back to the same...
Deep Blue Sunset, Kamogawa
It was a magnificent sunset the other day on the Kamogawa River. Here you can see the full width of the sky with yellows and...
Flowers on Mount Hiei
You can see more about Mount Hiei here...
Mount Hiei
This is a view of the mountain in the morning that I went up the other day, Mount Hiei...
Kyoto City Hall – Electric Sunrise
I got up early today for some reason and was surprised to see a wonderful pink sky outside the window. When I went out on...
Ropeway, Cable car on Mount Hiei
Following on from the earlier post, I wanted to show a few shots of the ropeway car that took me to the top of Mount...
Mount Hieizan, Sunset
I took a spur of the moment trip up Mount Hieizan to see if I could find any good late evening shots. I found that...