A sit down, a cigarette and some sake.
An urban Tokyo forest
Urban facade versus urban reality?
Japanese rural train reflections
The trains in Tokyo may well be a logistical marvel, but traveling on them, at least during the city’s many rush hours, can very often be more akin to mayhem. Out in the countryside, however, it’s a very different story, with slow, local train travel feeling almost therapeutic. A chance to sit back, relax, and let the stresses and strains of daily life gradually fade away.
Tokyo typhoon man
Typhoon Jebi may well have been on its way, but this man simply wasn’t going to miss Tokyo’s Meiji Shrine.
Japanese concrete curves
Japan’s love of concrete knows no bounds, but now and again the results can be really quite beautiful.
