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Mikimoto Island

Frank Lev - flev [2,460]

I have a small confession to make. Sometimes I steal things. While my stealing is petty and doesn't hurt anyone, still it is wrong. And yet sometimes I do it. I think I do it when I feel lonely,...

Destinations: Kyoto | Japan
Topics: Travel | People
Maiko

My life In Tokyo

Stephen Bueckert - stephen17 [30]

Just a couple pics from my hood.

Destinations: Thailand | Japan
Topics: Travel | National Parks | Adventure | Festivals | 20th Century History | Traditions | Art | Culture | Food | People | Working Abroad | Beaches & Resorts | Religion | Nature | Shopping | War & Conflict | Ancient History | Architecture
Festival of Ages, Kyoto, Japan 2010

Kyoto's Festival of Ages

Cynthia Staples - cstaples [45]

Jidai Matsuri, also known as the Festival of Ages, in Kyoto, Japan...

Destinations: Japan
Topics: Travel | People | Photography | Festivals | Fashion | Performing Arts | Traditions | For Kids | Ancient History
Prayer blocks at Kinkaku-ji temple in Kyoto, Japan.

Golden Week adventure to Kyoto, Himeiji, and Hiroshima.

Zach Feinberg - umbrella101922 [88]

This is a brief recount of my travels to central and southern Honshu during Golden Week (First week of May). My friend Sean and I took the Shinkansen (Bullet Train) down to Kyoto, Himeiji, and Hiroshima...

Destinations: Kyoto | Hiroshima | Japan
Topics: Travel | Adventure
Kinugawa River

Cool it in Kinugawa

tony usher - tonyusher [130]

Completely naked and alone except for the towel on my head ... I'm sitting in a spa atop a deep narrow sided gorge in the resort town of Kinugawa hot springs ...

Destinations: Japan
Topics: Travel
View from above the gorge

Terrific Takachiho

tony usher - tonyusher [130]

Terrific Takachiho The sound of the waterfall drowns out the thud of wood on bone and the ensuing expletives. As I consider the possibility of death by paddle strike my wife screams "left, go...

Destinations: Japan
Topics: Travel

Take Times' Square!

Alex Wong - exwong [275]

Shopaholics, non-shopaholics, first-time visitors, allow the shopping culture of Hong Kong embrace you!

Destinations: Macau | Singapore | Japan | Hong Kong | Korea, S
Topics: Travel | Shopping
Dried Confections from Kyogashitsukasa Kotobukidou in Ningyocho, Tokyo

Winter Hospitality in Japan Part 1: In Search of Old Edo

victor wong - mucuna [3,265]

Spend the morning visiting museums or temples and shrines, enjoy a tofu set lunch and sweet afternoon tea, shop for traditional gifts and spend the evening in the mountain for elaborate dinner.

Destinations: Japan
Topics: Food | Culture | Travel | People | Festivals | Literature | Fashion | 20th Century History | Traditions | Shopping | Ancient History
To Japan With Love

Michael John Grist trespasses in Izu-Nagaoka

To Japan With Love - tojapanwithlove [588]

Abandoned in the 1990s, Sports World occupies an idyllic position at the crown of the Izu Peninsula, overlooking a wide swath of richly forested mountains and valleys. In its heyday it was a sport and...

Destinations: Japan
Topics: Travel | Adventure | Architecture
Me at Ishida Mansen Koujo, Kyoto learning yuzen dye painting on silk

Yuzen Dyeing at Ishida Mansen Koujo, Kyoto

victor wong - mucuna [3,265]

Have you ever had a dream of designing your own kimono? This winter, I realized this dream and executed a project of designing my own obi (Japanese belt on kimono) under the guidance of Mr. Mansuke Ishida.

Destinations: Japan
Topics: Culture | Travel | People | Festivals | Fashion | 20th Century History | Traditions | Art | Ancient History
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