Visiting Shibuya: Tokyoite Favourite!
Shibuya is perhaps most famous as the iconic image of the crazy Japanese road crossings, a bustle of hundreds of people crossing five ways across...
Month : August 2012
Japan Cute Bag – Sasicco
Inspired by a desire to keep modern urbanites in touch with their tradition, this handsome tote incorporates iconic elements like Sasicco`s signature handcrafted, fire-retardant fabric...
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...
Kyoto Tanabata Festival
There is a special Kyoto Tanabata festival being held on the Horikawa and Kamogawa rivers. I went for an evening walk at the Horikawa river...
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...
Tokyo View
Its a fine day in the city. This photo was taken before the earthquake in Tohoku. You can see the top of Tokyo Tower is...
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...