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Toshogu Shrine 東照宮83 views
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White heron under the wisteria.83 views
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Koinobori at Kameido Umeyashiki83 views
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Held annually on May 2 and 3 in Ome, Tokyo, Ome Taisai has 12 ornate floats pulled along the main street near JR Ome Station. About 150,000 people come to see Ome's largest festival. This float festival has been held since 1872.83 views
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About the Daibonsho temple bell83 views
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The line of people got longer and longer as midnight approached.83 views
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Kendo people were a noisy lot with their swords hitting each other.83 views
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Eating shiruko.83 views
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Memorial tablets for the deceased.83 views
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Marunouchi Line subway car83 views
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Sidewalk82 views
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Trail to Hossawa Falls82 views
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Kichijoji Falls 吉祥寺滝82 views
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Upstream Kichijoji Falls82 views
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Bus going to Hinohara from Musashi-Itsukaichi Station. Takes 30 min.82 views
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This is the trail from Mt. Mitake to Mt. Hinode.82 views
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Spectacular views from the top of Mt. Hinode-yama, Tokyo. But I couldn't recognize any landmarks.82 views
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Trail to Shiraiwa Waterfalls82 views
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Shoren'an which is now a restaurant. 松連庵82 views
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Mogusaen Station platform82 views
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Ochiair River with rape blossoms.82 views
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Nice riverside path, walk further and you can see another natural spring.82 views
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Trail to the other end of the park.82 views
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JR Ryogoku Station. This part of the station building is now a beer hall. The train station entrance has moved to the right of this.82 views
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Old entrance to Ryogoku Station with a high ceiling and giant portraits of sumo wrestlers.82 views
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Present entrance to Ryogoku Station (during spring festival).82 views
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Grass 大芝生82 views
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Ryotei teahouse 涼亭82 views
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Bridge to a small island and gazebo82 views
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Before the start of the marathon, runners and wheelchair racers warm up in front of the start line.82 views
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Banner82 views
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The garden also has a restaurant and tea rooms.82 views
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The Keisei Line train also had stickers advertising the iris festival.82 views
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Tokyo Apache merchandise sold in the lobby. Named after the American Indian tribe, the team was established in June 2004 and was one of the inaugural teams of the bj league in Nov. 2005.82 views
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Pregame entertainment by the Tokyo Apache Dance Team (equivalent to cheerleaders). Unfortunately, pro basketball is still a minor sport in Japan. Few people klnow about the bj-league and the teams. Many people in Tokyo have never heard of Tokyo Apache.82 views
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Masashi Joho82 views
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Darin Maki82 views
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Joe Bryant82 views
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Mitsukoshi Dept. Store in Nihonbashi 三越デパート 日本橋82 views
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Tokyu Dept. Store in Nihonbashi on Jan. 31, 1999, its last day before the store closed. This store used to be Shirokiya.82 views
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Crowd line up to enter Tokyu Dept. Store in Nihonbashi on Jan. 31, 1999.82 views
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Across the Shimada Home is a complex of buildings called the former Tanaka Home.82 views
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Hydrangea82 views
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Former Shimada Home82 views
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The 37th Otsuka Awa Odori was held on Aug. 26, 2009 (Wed.) in the middle of the week from about 5 pm to 9 pm. They paraded on the main road in front of the south side of JR Otsuka Station on the Yamanote Line in Tokyo.82 views
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Photo for my next Valentine's card.82 views
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One of the prettiest train station rotaries in Tokyo.82 views
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Inside the Taiwan Pavilion, Shinjuku Gyoen Goryo-tei. Today it's an open-air lookout deck.82 views
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Large camellia bush next to a cherry tree.82 views
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Above the arch is the crest of the old university called Daiichi High School (Ichiko). 旧制第一高等学校82 views
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About Hibiya Park in English. Hibiya Park opened in 1903 as Japan's first Western-style (mainly German) park. During the Edo Period, it used to be the Tokyo residence of important daimyos.82 views
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Bonsai chrysanthemum.82 views
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58 days until Tokyo Skytree opens.82 views
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Rest house and restaurant in the park.82 views
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Tayasu Gate82 views
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The Shibuya Kagoshima Ohara Festival is a Kagoshima dance parade held annually near Shibuya Station in Tokyo in May. About 2,200 dancers in 63 troupes dance along the Dogenzaka and Bunkamura-dori main roads for almost 3 hours from 1:20 pm to 4 pm.82 views
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This museum opened in March 2002 with the help of donations. In 2020, the museum completed renovations and reopened in June 2020. Most exhibits now have English captions. Mother and Child statue82 views
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Early air raids on Tokyo in 1942 and 1944.82 views
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Hiko-nyan at 2016 Tokyo Marathon.82 views
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Visited in late March 2015 during cherry blossom season.82 views
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Toshogu Shrine torii82 views
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Judo82 views
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Kendo82 views
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Kendo82 views
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TDA's (Toa Domestic Airways) cabin attendant uniform (left) and JAS (Japan Air System) cabin attendant uniform. Bot TDA and JAS merged with JAL.82 views
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Gravestone of Robert Walker Irwin (1844-1925), Hawaiian Minister to Japan and his Japanese wife Iki.82 views
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Tokyo Tower with koinobori carp streamers in early May.82 views
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Foot of tower81 views
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Dignitaries at the torch relay starting ceremony.81 views
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Looking toward Matsuya Dept. Store.81 views
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Cherry blossom tunnel81 views
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Kami-shibai81 viewsSlot to change the story cards.
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Entrance to Hossawa Falls (free admission)81 views
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Drawing of Hinohara Castle81 views
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Hinohara Village Office. For a small village, this is a grand building. 檜原村役場81 views
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Inside Hinohara Village Office81 views
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Ume plum blossoms81 views
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Jizo statues 千体地蔵堂81 views
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Below Ariake Station on Yurikamome Line 有明駅81 views
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This man must be the leader.81 views
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Tangerines are easily squished in your hands (juice squirting out) if you catch one.81 views
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Staged shot81 views
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There are cherries on both sides of the river and a walking path on both sides.81 views
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The pond is also depicted in woodblock prints such as by Hiroshige.81 views
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Hanami at Senzoku-Ike81 views
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Ryogoku Station exit. Only one sumo portait hangs here.81 views
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Koyo-tei tea ceremony pavilion, available for rent.81 views
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This ceremony is called Yubana, meaning "hot-water flowers."81 views
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This god is called Hikohohode-no-Mikoto which brings food from the mountains. Negi-no-Mai is nicknamed Dedenko-mai, in reference to the taiko drum beat ("dedenko").81 views
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Kannon-do main worship hall 観音堂(本堂）81 viewsGokokuji Temple has held large funerals for some famous people like singer Yutaka Ozaki in 1992.
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Star bursts81 views
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In 1684, government permission was granted for holding fund-raising sumo tourneys on the grounds of the Tomioka Hachimangu Shrine. Sumo tournaments were then held every year at the shrine.81 views
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On Benten-dori road was a small area in front of a kindergarten where the dance troupes performed. 第一会場 弁天通り81 views
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Since this was the final show (Oct. 29, 2008 at 3 pm), they all appeared on the stage with the organizers and said a few words.81 views
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The Tokyo Apache Dance Team girls swirl around as the player passes through.81 views
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Chuo-dori boulevard in Nihonbashi 日本橋 中央通り81 views
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Chuo-dori toward Mitsukoshi Dept. Store81 views
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Monument marking Tokyo's fish market during the Edo Period before it was destroyed by the 1923 earthquake and moved to Tsukiji in 1935.81 views
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Inside Coredo81 views
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Crowd line up to enter Tokyu Dept. Store in Nihonbashi on Jan. 31, 1999.81 views
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No flash photography allowed.81 views
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Photo of the original Fuchu school.81 views
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Museum and planetarium81 views
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The former classrooms are now exhibition spaces.81 views
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Former Shimada Home81 views
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Former Tanaka Home was a rich merchant's home in Fuchu-juku post town on the Koshu Kaido Road.81 views
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Looking toward Kunitachi Station.81 views
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About the former Imperial Rest House in Japanese.81 views
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Great panoramic view from the Taiwan Pavilion.81 views
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When the tower opens to the public in spring 2012, it will no doubt become a major tourist attraction. The sleepy neighborhood of Oshiage will transform into one of Tokyo's hottest spots.81 views
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Sacred horse (pony).81 views
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Tokyo Skytree Station81 views
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Tamagawa Josui Station81 views
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Path to Tayasu Gate (for Budokan) is lined with many cherries.81 views
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Tokyo Skytree and azalea and wisteria at Kameido Tenjin Shrine.81 views
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Maruyama Tumulus is a cherry blossom spot in spring.81 views
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Naginata81 views
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Everyone ate their shiruko on the Budokan floor.81 views
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Tokyo Tower with koinobori carp streamers in early May.81 views
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Stage at Tokyo City Hall80 views
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A "waterfall" of weeping plum blossoms しだれ梅の滝80 views
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There's a Web site that shows the condition of the blooming blossoms every day during March. So you know when to go.80 views
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Path to other areas of the huge park.80 views
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Cherry blossom roof80 views
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Picnic pavilion near the waterfall.80 views
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Entrance to Takahata Fudoson Kongoji temple80 views
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Family living room80 views
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Tora-san's passport80 views
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Very close to the summit of Hinode-yama. Only one lodge is here.80 views
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Log bridge80 views
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JR Ryogoku Station 両国駅80 views
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Closeup of rear wall sculpture.80 views
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Tenso Shrine altar80 views
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All the auto traffic and urban noise robbed the dignity of the solemn procession.80 views
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Basho Haiku Monument written with the famous haiku of the frog jumping into the pond. 芭蕉の句碑80 views
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Ryotei teahouse 涼亭80 views
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Anpan Man80 views
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Toy robots also fascinate kids.80 views
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