Random photos of Japan 3
Mix of photos took on different locations in Japan during period of April and beginning of May, enjoy it!
Read MoreAkashi Bridge
The Akashi-Kaiky Bridge, also known as the Pearl Bridge, has the longest central span of any suspension bridge, at 1,991 [...]
First Morning 2012
Hatsumode, hatsuhinode, the “firsts” of the year Celebrating the new year in Japan also means paying special attention to the [...]
Dotonbori
Dotonbori, is one of the principal tourist destinations in Osaka, Japan. It is a single street, running alongside the Dotonbori [...]
Various Photos of Japan
Japan is a country of contrasts, where tradition is mixed with old and sometimes bizarre things out of the ordinary [...]
Supermarket in Japan
Watermelon auctioned for $6,100 in Japan A black jumbo watermelon auctioned in northern Japan fetched a record $6,100 Friday, making [...]
Osaka – Fukushima
Fukushima-ku is one of 24 wards of Osaka city, Japan. The ward is primarily a residential quarter, but has some [...]
Universal Studios Japan
Located in Osaka, is one of four Universal Studios theme parks, owned and operated by USJ Co., Ltd. The park [...]
Yodogawa Hanabi 2011
One of Osaka’s biggest and most spectacular fireworks events (hana-bi) takes place on August 6th. If you are in town [...]
Ashiya and the Summer Fireworks Festival
Due to the large number of celebrities living within the city limits, Ashiya is known as the Beverly Hills of [...]
Tenjin Matsuri
Date: July 24th and 25th Place: Osaka Tenman Shrine City: 2-1-8 Tenjinbashi, Kita-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture Having a history [...]
Gion Matsuri – The procession of “Mikoshi”
The procession of mikoshi takes place from 16:00 on the 17th, starting at Yasaka Shrine and ending at the Otabisho. [...]
Bronze statues over Midosuji Avenue
Positioned on either side of the street as far as Yodoyobashi station are 26 bronze sculptures by a variety of [...]
Progress
Construction never stop in this country, every day new buildings stand up over the sky of this magnificent city called [...]
ITOCHU Building
Initially founded as a kimono retail store in 1858 by Chubei Ito, the company later known in English as Itochu [...]
Sakura and the Hanami tradition
Hanami (lit. “flower viewing”) is the Japanese traditional custom of enjoying the beauty of flowers, “flower” in this case almost [...]
Delicatessen 2; Kansai Cuisine, Sushi
Some basics Japanese manners: - Before you start to eat don’t forget to say “itadakimasu” - When you eat “noodles” [...]
Industrialization
When we see post about Japan, we always see the same scenery. Like temples in Kyoto, or skyscraper in Tokyo, [...]
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I will write in Spanish since most of my dear people are spanish speakers and they want to know what [...]
Tokyo Sky Tree
“Tokyo Sky Tree” will appear in the Narihirabashi/Oshiage area of Sumida Ward, Tokyo in 2012. Boasting a height of 634m, [...]
Delicatessen 1: Kansai cuisine, “Yakiniku”
Unlike other parts of the world, in Japan the more fat you have the more delicious is the meat. At [...]
Typical situations 2: Sayonara Circle
If you stand at any train station in Japan around 20 pm you will notice people standing in circle, and [...]
Japanese version of a home less
No much to say about this pictures, just take a look how he managed to pile up this this large [...]
Kaiten Sushi
This is great, there is a tap on the edge of the table where green te comes out pushing a [...]
Religion in Japan
Japan grants full religious freedom, allowing minority religions such as Christianity, Islam and Sikhism to be practiced. Figures that state [...]
Streets of Osaka 2
One of the things I like to do is walk from Osaka Station to Namba Station by Midosuji Avenue. Is [...]
Random photos of Japan 2
The first 4 pictures belongs to the “Tenryuji” temple located in Kyoto Japan. The guy in the picture number 5 [...]
Kansai International Airport
Designed by the famous Italian Arquitect Renzo Piano over the artificial island in Osaka Bay. Date: 1994. Style: High Tech [...]
Fushimi Inari in Kyoto
Fushimi Inari Taisha is the head shrine of Inari, located in Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, Japan. The shrine sits at the base [...]
New temple at Tennoji, Osaka “Isshinji”
Short review of a very new temple in Osaka. The building is a very modern, whole done in concrete cube. [...]
The first minutes of 2011
Some pictures of how I lived the beginning of 2011 in Japan, by the way one of the first country [...]
Random photos of Japan 2
These are pictures that definitely represent Japan, lifestyle and culture, of course there are thousands more but for now I’ve [...]
Huge Billboards in Dotonbori
Every time I go to “Dotonbori” I can not stop surprising about the size of the posters can be seen [...]
Just some other photos in Kobe
I leave here some other pictures I took on my walk through the beautiful city of Kobe, as you may [...]
Kobe by night
Sometimes is much better at night. The night I spent in Kobe will also perform annual event “Luminaria “. I [...]
Trip to Kobe
Last weekend I went again to kobe. Kobe is special for me since is the place where I lived during [...]
Japanese Street Market “Nishiki ichiba”
The other day when I went to Kyoto I had chance to visit the local Market call Nishiki ichiba market. [...]
The little buddy
The others day I was taking a walk in the beautiful Kyoto and suddenly from the bottom of the yellow [...]
Streets of Osaka
Is always good to have a walk around Shinsaibashi. Lot of people everywhere, lot of shops. Enjoy it
Typical situations
In Japan is normal to see situtations like in the picture below. Bunch of elders gathered for a trip somewhere, [...]
Christmas is Coming!
This year doesn’t feel cold, hope to follow like this for at least couple of week. Here I went today [...]
Autumn in Japan
Well autumn is almost finishing here. I took the train to Nara to catch the last leaves of the season. [...]



