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Black-and-white photograph of a crow standing on the ridge of a tiled roof. Behind it is a plain stucco wall with a rain pipe running down the left side. The bird faces sideways with its beak slightly open.

Black-and-white photograph of a crow standing on the ridge of a tiled roof. Behind it is a plain stucco wall with a rain pipe running down the left side. The bird faces sideways with its beak slightly open.

Enoshima Crow - #photo #photography #nikon #nikonz5 #z5 #写真 #日本 #Japan #JapanPics #japanphotography #crow #enoshima #corvid

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Black-and-white photograph of a steep paved street in a coastal neighborhood sloping downhill toward the sea. Modern houses with balconies line the right side, while utility poles and dense overhead wires run along the street. At the bottom of the hill a coastal road and parked van appear beside the shoreline, with the ocean visible beyond under a partly cloudy sky.

Black-and-white photograph of a steep paved street in a coastal neighborhood sloping downhill toward the sea. Modern houses with balconies line the right side, while utility poles and dense overhead wires run along the street. At the bottom of the hill a coastal road and parked van appear beside the shoreline, with the ocean visible beyond under a partly cloudy sky.

Somewhere between Kamakura and Fujisawa November 2024 - #photo #photography #nikon #nikonz5 #z5 #写真 #日本 #Japan #JapanPics #japanphotography #Kamakura #Fujisawa

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A white turret of an outer keep of  Nagoya Castle sits atop a high stone wall beside a calm moat. The traditional Japanese structure features layered tiled roofs with curved eaves, surrounded by trees. The building and greenery reflect clearly in the still water below.

A white turret of an outer keep of Nagoya Castle sits atop a high stone wall beside a calm moat. The traditional Japanese structure features layered tiled roofs with curved eaves, surrounded by trees. The building and greenery reflect clearly in the still water below.

The Flow of Time - #photo #photography #nikon #nikonz5 #z5 #写真 #日本 #Japan #JapanPics #japanphotography #blueskyartshow #Flowing #Nagoya #Castle

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Evening view of a calm river running through Fujisawa. Apartment buildings and houses line both sides of the water, with small boats moored along the banks. The sky fades from soft purple to warm light near the horizon, and the city lights and buildings reflect gently on the river’s surface.

Evening view of a calm river running through Fujisawa. Apartment buildings and houses line both sides of the water, with small boats moored along the banks. The sky fades from soft purple to warm light near the horizon, and the city lights and buildings reflect gently on the river’s surface.

Fujisawa - #photo #photography #nikon #nikonz5 #z5 #写真 #日本 #Japan #JapanPics #japanphotography #blueskyartshow #Flowing

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Sunset view from the coast of Fujisawa looking across the water toward Mount Fuji. The sky glows in soft orange and gold as clouds drift across the mountain’s silhouette in the distance. In the foreground, a dark beach and breakwater form silhouettes, with two people standing at the end of the jetty while calm waves reflect the fading light.

Sunset view from the coast of Fujisawa looking across the water toward Mount Fuji. The sky glows in soft orange and gold as clouds drift across the mountain’s silhouette in the distance. In the foreground, a dark beach and breakwater form silhouettes, with two people standing at the end of the jetty while calm waves reflect the fading light.

Clouds flowing past Mount Fuji - #photo #photography #nikon #nikonz5 #z5 #写真 #日本 #Japan #JapanPics #japanphotography #blueskyartshow #Flowing

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A light-blue steel arch bridge spans a wide river in an urban Japanese city. A small white motorboat travels beneath the bridge, leaving a wake. In the background are mid- and high-rise buildings, an elevated expressway, and the golden flame sculpture atop the Asahi Beer Hall visible to the left.

A light-blue steel arch bridge spans a wide river in an urban Japanese city. A small white motorboat travels beneath the bridge, leaving a wake. In the background are mid- and high-rise buildings, an elevated expressway, and the golden flame sculpture atop the Asahi Beer Hall visible to the left.

Japan 2022 - #photo #photography #Nikon #CoolPixL120 #Bridges #SensoryArt #Japan #JapanPics #japanphotography #浅草 #Asakusa

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Black-and-white photo of a Japanese street under an overpass, showing a pedestrian crosswalk, a lit walk signal, parked bicycles behind a fence, vending machines in the background, and a vertical warning sign in Japanese near the curb.

Black-and-white photo of a Japanese street under an overpass, showing a pedestrian crosswalk, a lit walk signal, parked bicycles behind a fence, vending machines in the background, and a vertical warning sign in Japanese near the curb.

Another shot between Asakusa and Yanaka from 2024 - #photo #photography #nikonphotography #z5 #Japan #JapanPics #UrbanGaze #Streetphotography

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Quiet city street in Japan with covered sidewalks, low-rise buildings, overhead power lines, and a street sign reading “Asakusa Senbon-dori”.

Quiet city street in Japan with covered sidewalks, low-rise buildings, overhead power lines, and a street sign reading “Asakusa Senbon-dori”.

Another one from my 2024 trip to Japan. Somewhere between Asakusa and Yanaka in Japan - #photo #photography #nikonphotography #z5 #Japan #JapanPics #UrbanGaze #Streetphotography

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Overhead view of commuter trains and railway tracks in an urban Japanese neighborhood.

Overhead view of commuter trains and railway tracks in an urban Japanese neighborhood.

Pedestrians walking along Yanaka Shopping Street in Tokyo, lined with small shops and banners.

Pedestrians walking along Yanaka Shopping Street in Tokyo, lined with small shops and banners.

Revisiting my Japan trip of 2024. These are either new edits or first time edits - #photo #photography #nikon #nikonz5 #z5 #JapanPics #Japan #JapanPhotography #Yanaka

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Fast nights
Slow shutter

#hiroshima #night #nighttime #nightphotography #street #streetphotography #photo #photography #photographer #japan #japanpics #slowshutter #neonlights

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Wet stone tiles and moss form a grid pattern, with the moss growing thicker on the right side.

Wet stone tiles and moss form a grid pattern, with the moss growing thicker on the right side.

A mound of moss in the center of concentric circles and swirls of sand in a zen garden at Tofukuji.

A mound of moss in the center of concentric circles and swirls of sand in a zen garden at Tofukuji.

The temple roofs bask in a rare moment of blue sky at Tofukuji.

The temple roofs bask in a rare moment of blue sky at Tofukuji.

A peaceful morning at Tofukuji in Kyoto. I'll have to return when the maple leaves are in proper season, but it was well worth the visit all the same.

#japan #japanpics

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Oil wicks burn in front of some miniature torii gates at the summit of Mt. Inari at night.

Oil wicks burn in front of some miniature torii gates at the summit of Mt. Inari at night.

A bronze fox statue lunges forward with a bamboo pipe in its mouth, letting out a trickle of water.

A bronze fox statue lunges forward with a bamboo pipe in its mouth, letting out a trickle of water.

The torii gates of Fushimi Inari cast long shadows at night on the stone steps leading down.

The torii gates of Fushimi Inari cast long shadows at night on the stone steps leading down.

Light from a decorative hanging lantern reflects off the torii gates at night.

Light from a decorative hanging lantern reflects off the torii gates at night.

Practicing night photography at Fushimo Inari... my feet hurt a little after making the full loop!

#japan #japanpics

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'The Perch', a comfy retro lounge at Negiya Ryofukaku in Arima Onsen. Maroon armchairs on red carpet look out at the valley through the trees.

'The Perch', a comfy retro lounge at Negiya Ryofukaku in Arima Onsen. Maroon armchairs on red carpet look out at the valley through the trees.

A teacup on a saucer, with a bag of black bean tea steeping in the water and a biscoff cookie to the side.

A teacup on a saucer, with a bag of black bean tea steeping in the water and a biscoff cookie to the side.

Black bean tea in The Perch at Negiya Ryofukaku, which felt like falling through a time warp to the 70s... I think; I was not alive for them the first time around.

#japan #japanpics

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Sukiyaki on a smoking charcoal grill, surrounded by veggies and meat for grilling.

Sukiyaki on a smoking charcoal grill, surrounded by veggies and meat for grilling.

Lunch at a teishoku place in Kobe. For $10 I got katsu, seared tuna, miso, rice, pickles, a salad, and hot yuzu tea. Amazing.

Lunch at a teishoku place in Kobe. For $10 I got katsu, seared tuna, miso, rice, pickles, a salad, and hot yuzu tea. Amazing.

Curry at the Spice Factory in Shinagawa Station. The topping on the rice in the upper left is stewed apple, which works a lot better than you'd think!

Curry at the Spice Factory in Shinagawa Station. The topping on the rice in the upper left is stewed apple, which works a lot better than you'd think!

Man, the food here is just too good. Would be paying 4x the price for something that gets even close to this quality back home.

#japan #japanpics

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Sensō-ji Temple five-story pagoda illuminated at night in Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan, with dramatic evening clouds in the background.

Sensō-ji Temple five-story pagoda illuminated at night in Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan, with dramatic evening clouds in the background.

Sensō-ji Pagoda Glow - Shot on the 28th of October, 2024

The glow of the pagoda at
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#photo #photography #nikon #nikonz5 #z5 #写真 #日本 #東京 #Japan #JapanPics #japanphotography #浅草 #Asakusa #(浅草寺

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東京駅

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Rainy city street at night with a yellow taxi, passing cars, and bright fashion store signs.  Shot at f/1.4 1/200 sec. ISO-250 35mm

Rainy city street at night with a yellow taxi, passing cars, and bright fashion store signs. Shot at f/1.4 1/200 sec. ISO-250 35mm

Ginza in the Rain is Shiny

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#photo #photography #nikon #nikonz5 #z5 #写真 #日本 #東京 #Japan #JapanPics #japanphotography #UrbanGaze #Streetphotography #HumansOfBluesky #浅草 #銀座 #Ginza

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Got my first roll of film back and... interesting results! There sure is a character to film that can't be replicated by just adding film grain to a digital photo... I learned the hard way what HALF FRAME means though lmao
#Japanlife #Japanpics #Photography #Japan #FilmPhotography

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Entrance to Yanaka from above

Entrance to Yanaka from above

People in front of Nagoya Castle

People in front of Nagoya Castle

Upward shot of Shibuya 109

Upward shot of Shibuya 109

Scenes from Japan.

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#photo #photography #nikon #nikonz5 #Japan #Tokyo #Castle #Shibuya #Yanaka #Nagoya #東京 #日本 #写真 #名古屋 #谷中 #城 #名古屋城 #JapanPics #japanphotography #JapanPhoto #HumansOfBluesky

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A few shots I took with my GF's family around Tokyo yesterday, and a bonus firework pic to fill out the album lol. It was a nice area!
#streetphotography #digitalphotography #camera #Olympus #Japanlife #Japanpics

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Skywalks near Shibuya Station.

Skywalks near Shibuya Station.

Flashback to 2022. I had gone out after experiencing my first ever earthquake (a very minor one). #photo #photography #iPhone12 #渋谷 #写真 #日本 #Japan #JapanPics #japanphotography #UrbanGaze #Streetphotography #HumansOfBluesky

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Pink flowers in front of a rural home in Japan

Pink flowers in front of a rural home in Japan

A Japanese village nestled in the mountains

A Japanese village nestled in the mountains

A small village in the Japanese mountains

A small village in the Japanese mountains

A Japanese home amid terraces of rice

A Japanese home amid terraces of rice

Next #blog post almost done. Who can guess where this one’s about?

A maybe-obvious hint: #japan

#photography #japanpics #flowers #bloomscrolling

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Back from my beach trip! Still need to get my film camera photos developed later, can not wait to show them here!
#Japanlife #Japanpics #photography #Japan #beachlife #Summer #Fuji

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Fire trucks at a station near Sensoji temple.

Fire trucks at a station near Sensoji temple.

Fire trucks at a station near Sensoji temple. #photo #photography #nikon #nikonz5 #z5 #写真 #日本 #東京 #Japan #JapanPics #japanphotography #UrbanGaze #Streetphotography #浅草 #Asakusa #firetrucks #消防車 #WeekFforFire #AlphabetChallenge

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A picture of fireworks

A picture of fireworks

One of my favorite shots of my short career so far! Going to the festival I took this at again soon, hopefully will be able to take another shot like this
#fireworks #Japanpics #photography #digitalphotography #Japan #Japanlife

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Jizo statues lining the trail along Kanmangafuchi Abyss

Jizo statues lining the trail along Kanmangafuchi Abyss

Four Jizo statues in various states of decay in Nikko, Japan

Four Jizo statues in various states of decay in Nikko, Japan

Hiking along the trail at  Kanmangafuchi Abyss with Jizo statues watching our progress

Hiking along the trail at Kanmangafuchi Abyss with Jizo statues watching our progress

Jizo statues of Kanmangafuchi Abyss in Nikko, Japan

Jizo statues of Kanmangafuchi Abyss in Nikko, Japan

Do yourself a favor if you’ll be visiting Tokyo. Take a day trip to Nikko, see the main shrines but save time for Kanmangafuchi Abyss. It’ll be worth it.

#nikkojapan #japanpics #japanphotography #buddhism #trailpics #oldthings

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People walking under a vermillion gateway to get to a street light-lined street in Kyoto, Japan

People walking under a vermillion gateway to get to a street light-lined street in Kyoto, Japan

Passing into the night 🌌

📍 Kyoto, Japan

#photography #japanpics #japanphoto #kyotojapan #vermillion #nighttimephotography #eastcoastkin

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Rainy afternoon in Yoshiwara. a womane with an umbrella walks down the street.

Rainy afternoon in Yoshiwara. a womane with an umbrella walks down the street.

Neon Rain: A Stroll Through Tokyo's Backstreets #photo #photography #nikon #nikonz5 #z5 #写真 #日本 #東京 #Japan #JapanPics #japanphotography #UrbanGaze #Streetphotography #HumansOfBluesky #吉原 #yoshiwara

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A Japanese pagoda rising into the sky behind trees in Takayama, Japan

A Japanese pagoda rising into the sky behind trees in Takayama, Japan

Impressive temples just pop up out of nowhere and all over the place throughout Japan.

This one was on a random street corner in Takayama.

#japantemple #visitjapanus #takayamajapan #takayama #japanphotography #japanpics

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A back alley filled with bars, near Ginza in Tokyo.

A back alley filled with bars, near Ginza in Tokyo.

Alleyway not far from Ginza. #photo #photography #nikon #nikonz5 #z5 #photo #photography #nikon #nikonz5 #z5 #写真 #日本 #Japan #JapanPics #japanphotography #UrbanGaze #Streetphotography #東京 #Tokyo #HumansOfBluesky

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