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Statue of Democracy.41 views
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About the Suikinkutsu, a water drop harp.41 views
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Kameido Tenjin Shrine main worship hall. Notice the red and white plum blossoms on both sides.41 views
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Sacred cow statue.41 views
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Weeping plum blossoms.41 views
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Mogami River in Yonezawa, Yamagata.41 views
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About Uesugi Yozan. 上杉鷹山41 views
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About Uesugi Shrine.41 views
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The main road from Kodaira Station.41 views
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Normal-size, round mailbox in Kodaira.41 views
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Omi rice41 views
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The white-walled street is called Shirakabe Machinami (白壁の町並み), a short walk from JR Yanai Station.41 views
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About Yanai's white-walled street.41 views
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Sign indicating that this area is an Important Traditional Townscape.41 views
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About Yanai's goldfish connection.41 views
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Walking along Yanai's white-walled street.41 views
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Muroyano-sono is a long house (Machiya) museum, formerly the estate of an oil merchant. It is adjacent to Yanai's townscape of white-wall buildings.41 views
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Another famous portrait by Hayashi is this one of novelist Sakaguchi Ango. Talk about writer's block. Instead of having a Delete key, he just literally trashed his mistakes. 41 views
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Minami Ginza shopping arcade near JR Tokuyama Station's north side.41 views
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Gingko trees line JR Tokuyama Station's north side. At night, these trees are lit up during the end of the year.41 views
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Holiday lights in front of JR Tokuyama Station's north side in late 2012. They do this in Nov. and Dec.41 views
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Some couples posed or kissed in front of this one. I had to wait a while before no one was there. Good for Valentine's.41 views
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The trees along the main road in front of Tokuyama Station was festooned with lights.41 views
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Ube-Shinkawa Station41 views
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Inside Humming Road shopping arcade.41 views
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Painting by children inside Humming Road shopping arcade in Ube-Shinkawa.41 views
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Intersection in Ube41 views
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Reminds me of Kobe.41 views
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A good crowd was present, including local dignitaries.41 views
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Tennoji temple's Buddha.41 views
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Hanno's main street has a few shutter art.41 views
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End of Hirao-shuku section of Itabashi-shuku.41 views
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Sign and stone marker for Itabashi-shuku's Honjin.41 views
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Itabashi Bridge goes over the Shakujii River. Itabashi-shuku (and Itabashi-ku Ward) got its name from this bridge. The first Itabashi Bridge was built during the Heian Period.41 views
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Shakujii River as seen from Itabashi Bridge.41 views
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Shakujii River as seen from Itabashi Bridge. The bridge serves as the boundary between Naka-shuku and Kami-shuku.41 views
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Kami-shuku stone marker next to the koban.41 views
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Kami-shuku stone marker next to the koban.41 views
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About Kami-shuku.41 views
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En-kiri enoki (縁切榎) which means, "Cutting-ties hackberry tree." Cutting ties can refer to breaking a relationship or connection with someone (spouse, GF, BF, etc.) or something (illness, etc.). 41 views
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And this one, I Photoshopped for the 2nd anniversary of the Tohoku triple disasters.41 views
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Gyosen Park office41 views
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Wasen boat dock on Yoko-Jukkengawa River. They are here on Wednesdays from March to Nov. and on Sundays from Dec. to Feb. Operates from 10 am to 2:15 pm.41 views
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Wasen Japanese-style wooden boat.41 views
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Also a woman boat pilot. Had a nice talk with her. Nearest station is Sumiyoshi Station on the Toei Shinjuku Line. For more info, see the Website.41 views
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Soon this street perpendicular to Yokaichi Station will be filled with dancers.41 views
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The Yokai goblin parade proceeded through the Honmachi arcade.41 views
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Ario Kita-suna Mall in spring with wisteria hanging over parked bicycles. Shopping mall is not far from Sendaibori Park.41 views
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Turtles are invasive species, red-eared slider.41 views
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Onagigawa Clover Bridge41 views
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Walk further north and you will reach Sarue Onshi Park.41 views
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Rowers also practice on this part of the river.41 views
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Sendaibori Park is noted for cherry blossoms in late March to early April.41 views
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Sendaibori cherry blossoms. This part of the park runs west to east.41 views
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Sendaibori Park makes the 90-degree turn northward. This section has the official trees of all 47 prefectures.41 views
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Fish pond open in summer and winter.41 views
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In the evening, paper lanterns light up the flowers.41 views
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Still a little early for these ones.41 views
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The Fukuyu maru was based in Yaizu Port, Shizuoka.41 views
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People refused to buy tuna due to radiation fears.41 views
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Engine of the Fukuryu Maru is displayed outside.41 views
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Walking to another part of Yumenoshima.41 views
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Indoor swimming pool41 views
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Intricate transom in the Japanese-style room.41 views
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The old waiting room and tourist info counter was here. Now a corridor between the station and Mondecool.41 views
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Mondecool 2nd floor shops include a shop selling local products.41 views
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Funasshi is as popular as ever from Funabashi, Chiba.41 views
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Samurai41 views
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Spiderman unmasked.41 views
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Kumamon was popular too.41 views
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Year of the Monkey. This one has a banana.41 views
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Waiter with fruits and water.41 views
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The other end of the cherry tree-lined path on the median strip.41 views
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The statue was unveiled on March 8, 2015, the 80th anniversary of the death of Hachiko in 1935.41 views
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Momiji no Hashi (紅葉の橋). Song describing the season's transition from late autumn to early winter. Set next to a bridge with maple leaves.41 views
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Like a cherry tree monster.41 views
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Musashi-Koganei Station is crowded on Awa Odori evenings.41 views
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Aoi Shin-ren41 views
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Sakura-ren41 views
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Koganei Awa Odori, Tokyo41 views
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People on my left on New Year's Day at Meiji Shrine.41 views
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Throw away old New Year's decorations here.41 views
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Spring festival in early May.41 views
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Kyugetsu is a large Japanese doll shop near Asakusabashi Station.41 views
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For the bean throwing, they did not allow anything other than your hands to catch the beans. No bags, boxes, umbrellas, etc.41 views
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Incorrect English.41 views
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Peter Pan and Tinkerbell41 views
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Long line to purify yourself at the water fountain.41 views
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Clump of volcanic rock from an eruption by Mt. Fuji.41 views
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Ema tablet with Mt. Fuji ¥50041 views
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Traffic cones with a Mt. Fuji design.41 views
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Shiraito Falls is one of Japan 100 Famous Waterfalls. It's a short bus ride from JR Fujinomiya Station with bus stops and a view of Mt. Fuji. 41 views
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Shiraito Falls in Fujinomiya, Shizuoka. "Shiraito" means "white threads" in Japanese. It refers to the numerous slivers of water falling. This is one of Japan's most famous waterfalls also part of the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park41 views
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About the main castle tower's foundation.41 views
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Matchlock gun and battle fan.41 views
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City hall41 views
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Hotel Concord Hamamatsu in the distance.41 views
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Castle well inside the main tower.41 views
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Castle Gate reconstructed in 2014.41 views
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Under the Castle Gate.41 views
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Inside the Castle Gate.41 views
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On the way to the main temple is this song monument for Biwako Shuko no Uta (Lake Biwa Rowing Song).41 views
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Weeping cherry blossoms on the way to Toragozen-yama.41 views
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Entrance to Toragozen-yama in spring during cherry blossoms season in mid-April.41 views
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Yaai Shrine torii on Toragozen-yama.41 views
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Toragozen is a historic battle site during warlord Oda Nobunaga's siege of Azai Nagamasa's Odani Castle in October 1573. Before the siege, Nobunaga placed his troops on Mt. Toragozen with clear sights on Mt. Odani.41 views
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JR Hokuriku Line train as seen from Mt. Toragozen.41 views
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Bridge to Mikimoto Pearl Island.41 views
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Buttons from oyster shells.41 views
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Freshwater pearl cultivation41 views
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Lake Biwa pearl mussel (Hyriopsis schlegelii イケチョウガイ) endemic to Lake Biwa.41 views
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Hyriopsis cumingi41 views
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Room exhibiting jewelry made of natural pearls.41 views
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Wash basin41 views
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Inside Class Nade 6110 electric train geared for commuters. Lacquered wood interior.41 views
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Scale model of Tokyo Station northern dome.41 views
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Museum gift shop.41 views
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Rubber stamps to stamp destinations on blank train tickets.41 views
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Robot Restaurant girl41 views
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