Graffiti Birdman
Graffiti on a building in Osaka’s youthful Ame-mura district.
Read MorePosted by Ed | Last updated Jun 24, 2017 | Osaka, Kyoto, and the Kansai Region, Street Scenes | 0 |
Graffiti on a building in Osaka’s youthful Ame-mura district.
Read MorePosted by Ed | Last updated Jul 31, 2017 | Architecture and interiors, Pop Culture, Street Scenes, Tokyo and the Kanto Region, Travel Destinations | 3 |
Japan is, of course, famous for its efficient use of space, but it never ceases to amaze me how much entertainment the tiny Tokyo Dome City Attractions (formerly Korakuen) manages to crowd into such a tiny plot of land....
Read MorePosted by Ed | Last updated Aug 1, 2017 | Festivals, Tokyo and the Kanto Region, Traditional Japan | 0 |
Japan has a lot of odd festivals. There are memorial services for worn-out pins, penis festivals, and ceremonial fish cuttings, but for pure “Idontgetitness,” I’d have to say that Setsubun is the grand...
Read MorePosted by Ed | Last updated Jun 24, 2017 | Animals, Festivals, Traditional Japan, Travel Destinations | 4 |
The Hamarikyu Teien is one of Tokyo’s nicer parks, and has traditional Japanese street performers and displays of falconry every day. Every year at New Year’s, however, they have a bigger demonstration of falconry...
Read MorePosted by Ed | Last updated Jun 24, 2017 | Dolls and Sculpture | 0 |
Jizo statue in Okunoin cemetary on Wakayama prefecture’s Mt. Koya
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