On my recent trip to Shikoku, I stopped in Kobe on the last night having driven over Awajishima. It was raining and I went out for a walk. To get back to the hotel I jumped in a taxi and was surprised to see a bunch of figures hanging from the ceiling. There were probably over 2,000 of the small items.
After the third photo, my battery died on the camera. Lucky it had just enough power left to capture this great taxi ride.
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wow – amazing, I love people that have an eye for detail and personalisation on a high degree such as this. Must’ve taken a while to collect! “Gotta get em all”
Same thought. Makes the cab more “home” like.
Nice ride.