LIFE IN SHOTENGAI
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Shotengai means 'shopping street' in Japanese and is typically used to refer to a traditional covered street lined with local shops. These streets are often close to train stations and are part of a...
URBAN BROWN
37 photos
STEAL THE NIGHT
282 photos
白黒の東京
255 photos
WHERE ARE THE HARAJUKU GIRLS NOW?
122 photos
TOKYO FORM
240 photos
Tokyo Form
Folded City
Kaleidoscope Photography
SUMMER NIGHT
144 photos
GOOD EVENING (WHATEVER THE WEATHER IS)
167 photos
TOKYO LIGHT STREAM
339 photos
BLACK RAIN
180 photos
MONO LIFE
255 photos
TOKYO REWIND
141 photos
Before the Pandemic, When Life Felt Normal.
MOVEMENT in MOTION
131 photos
360° Equirectangular VR Photo
55 photos
U N T I T L E D
114 photos
MUTED
84 photos
CYBER TOKYO
192 photos
TOKYO STREET
154 photos
RAIN SPIRITS
34 photos
LET THE RAIN SHINE IN
310 photos
LOST NIGHT
123 photos
NIGHT IS THE NEW DAY-TIME
114 photos
360° CAMERA PHOTOGRAPHY
340 photos
STARLIGHT STARNIGHT
54 photos
THE ART OF LIGHT
124 photos
LIGHT PAINTING
55 photos
FIREWORKS
144 photos
足立の花火大会
18 photos
ADACHI-KU FIREWORKS FESTIVAL
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江戸川区花火大会 /...
112 photos
EDOGAWA-KU FIREWORKS FESTIVAL
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It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas
71 photos
SILVER LINING
18 photos
EXPOSE MORE
36 photos
EXPOSE IT MORE
Is the superimposition of two or more exposures to create a single image
NIGHT LIGHTS & ILLUMINATIONS
443 photos
IN THE RIGHT LIGHT, AT THE RIGHT TIME, EVERYTHING IS EXRAORDINARY.
Aaron Rose
TOKYO NIGHT WALKER
123 photos
DAY FADES AND NIGHT COMES ALIVE
348 photos
COLD OUTSIDE, WARM INSIDE
133 photos
360° FLOWER & FOLIAGE PHOTOGRAPHY
93 photos
Flower in 360
360° STREET PHOTOGRAPHY
175 photos
Street life in 360
URBAN NIGHT
182 photos
東京 ALLEY
33 photos
NOIR FRAMED
76 photos
Tokyo street
DARKER THAN THE NIGHT
51 photos
FEEL THE EARTH
209 photos
low angle view
MONOTONE MEMORIES
360 photos
10.5mm
123 photos
NO PLACE FOR THE SUN
249 photos
Tokyo
Weather Forecast : RAIN
TOKYO SHADOWS
100 photos
Strangers darker side series
TOKYO 2006
75 photos
SUMMER RECOLLECTION
73 photos
Many pleasant recollections of summertime
TOUCH OF AUTUMN
129 photos
“Autumn is a second spring where every leaf is a flower”
-Albert Camus
SUNFLOWER
14 photos
ROSE
55 photos
Rose Flower Mean?
Love
Honor
Faith
Beauty
Balance
Passion
Wisdom
Intrigue
Devotion
Sensuality
Timelessness
LOTUS & WATER LILIES
72 photos
Lotus Flower represents:
Patience
Purity
Mysticism
Direct Spiritual Contact
Emptiness from Desire
Victory over Attachments
Enlightenment and the Bodhi State
Love and Compassion for All...
WHEN SPRING STARTS TO BREATH
256 photos
When spring starts to breath
HANAMI
75 photos
HANAMI (花見, Flower Viewing) is the Japanese traditional custom of enjoying the transient beauty of Cherry Blossom.
CHRYSANTHEMUM
9 photos
-Chrysanthemum Flower Mean?
As a bloom of great importance, the Chrysanthemum symbolizes concepts like:
Lasting friendship and non-romantic affection
Support from your family and loved...
ON MY KNEES, I CAN SEE FOREVER
192 photos
HYDRANGEA
26 photos
Hydrangea Flower Color Meanings
With such mixed meanings behind one flower
Pink – Linked to romance, heartfelt emotions, love, weddings, and marriage.
Blue – Connected to frigidity, turning...
花しょうぶ (IRIS)
13 photos
Iris Flower Mean?
The iris means different things to different people and cultures. Some of its most common meanings are
Royalty
Faith
Wisdom
Hope
Valor
COSMOS
44 photos
VIEW THE WHOLE SET OF COSMOS
for POPPY LOVERS
for SAKURA LOVERS
for ROSE LOVERS
WISTERIA
23 photos
Wisteria Flower
Good luck, especially for the start of a business or a new marriage
Welcoming someone to a new town or home
Celebrating the youthful vitality of a young friend or child
Expressing...
DAHLIA
18 photos
POPPY
84 photos
Poppy Flower Mean?
For many cultures, the Poppy is a symbol of:
Poppy, the flower symbolizes some very deep emotions.
Restful sleep and recovery
Consolation for a loss or death in the...
TULIP
111 photos
Tulip Flower Mean?
While it’s not the fanciest flower in the garden, the beauty and grace of a simple Tulips means the flower has become a symbol for meanings like:
Perfect, enduring love between...
MANJUSHAGE
19 photos
In Japan the Red Spider Lily signals the arrival of fall.
It is also called Higan-bana (Higan flowers) since the plant put flowers in the middle of September near the day of Higan (the week of...
WHAT I FELT
190 photos
Subjective point of view as well as for specific sensations: pleasurable or painful.
Influenced by emotion...
NEZU SHRINE AZALEA FESTIVAL
12 photos
Nezu Shrine known for its 300-year-old azalea garden, which spans 6,600 square meters, and features approximately 3,000 azalea of 100 different species.
STREET STILL LIFE
124 photos
SHITAMACHI
96 photos
SHITAMACHI -- can be traslated as Shita (DOWN) & Machi (TOWN) or Downtown. When you hear Tokyo we usually think of tall buildings and High-Tech areas. But there are still many traditional areas...
TEA CEREMONY
36 photos
The Japanese tea ceremony (茶の湯, cha-no-yū) is the ceremonial preparation and presentation of the powdered green tea known as matcha. The tea ceremony is highly ritualized and the manner in...
THE ART OF HOLDING HANDS
10 photos
TOKYO STORY
128 photos
UNINVITED GUEST
24 photos
POV: Uninvited guest are those distraction that pass in front of the lens while shooting but comes out to be a good composition at the end.
FUNDOSHI (褌)
2 photos
Fundoshi (褌) is the traditional Japanese undergarment for adult males, made from a length of cotton. Before World War II, the fundoshi was the main form of underwear for Japanese adult males.
Remembering March 11
15 photos
The 2011 Tōhoku earthquake, officially named the Great East Japan Earthquake ("Eastern Japan Great Earthquake Disaster" (東日本大震災 Higashi Nihon Daishinsai) was a magnitude 9.0...
INTERACTIVE
18 photos
TOKYO SMOKERS
34 photos
Smokers quitting over higher cigarette prices!
With a price increase on tobacco products, many smokers seem set to give up the habit as quit-smoking programs in hospitals around the country have...
TOKYO TRAIN & PLATFORM
98 photos
SHINAGAWA SHRINE FESTIVAL
10 photos
KOI NOBORI
25 photos
KOI NOBORI (こいのぼり)
Koinobori (鯉幟), meaning "carp streamer" in Japanese, are carp-shaped wind socks traditionally flown in Japan to celebrate Tango no Sekku (端午の節句),...
羽衣ねぶた祭
14 photos
Tachikawa nebuta summer festival
a three days parade of large nebuta (Lantern) Floats at city of tachikawa.
SAWARA FESTIVAL
30 photos
This festival is, with a 300-year history, and designated as one of National Important Intangible Folk Cultural Assets. It features a parade of 14 beautifully sculptured floats with dolls on tops,...
KAWAGOE FESTIVAL
23 photos
KAWAGOE MATSURI 「川越まつり」
Kawagoe Matsuri Festival in Kawagoe, Saitama Pref., is designated as one of the National Important Intangible Folk Cultural Assets. On the 20th, Jinkosai or a...
RIVER GALLERY
6 photos
The River Gallery –Kimono Textiles on the Myoshoji River
Dyeing factories on the course of the river and workers washing dyed goods in water were typical features in Ochiai and Nakai until...
SANJA MATSURI
324 photos, 3 videos
Held every third weekend of May, the Sanja Festival of Asakusa Shrine is one of the three biggest festivals in Tokyo. It became very popular during the Edo period (1603-1868), and today it features...
FUKAGAWA HACHIMANGU MATSURI
147 photos
Fukagawa Hachimangu Matsuri an annual festival of Tomioka Hachimangu Shrine is one of the Tokyo's Big Three, along with the Asakusa Sanja Matsuri and the Kanda Matsuri. The festival is also called...
SAGAMI GIANT KITE FESTIVAL
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b>Sagami Giant Kite Festival (相模の大凧まつり)
On May 4th and 5th this year’s Sagami Giant Kite Festival, which is an annual event, will be held at the Sagamigawa riverbed.
A...
YOSAKOI
45 photos
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Yosakoi (よさこい) is a unique style of dance that originated in Japan. Yosakoi started in the city of Kochi in 1954, as a modern rendition of Awa Odori, a...
化け猫フェスティバル
25 photos
化け猫フェスティバルとは?
2010年から始まった猫の仮装イベント！...
ASAKUSA SAMBA CARNIVAL
14 photos
NARITA GION FESTIVAL
104 photos
Narita Gion Matsuri has a history of 1,000 years. This is the biggest festival in Narita in which ten floats and stages for dancing go in procession around the town.
A three days Festival July 7-9....
AWA ODORI (The Dance of the Fools)
141 photos
... the Dance of the Fools
or Awa Odori takes place during the Buddhist observance of O-bon, when the spirits of the dead are thought to return to their ancestral homes.
Way back 1587 when feudal...
SETSUBUN_TENGU MATSURI
18 photos
Setsubun (Bean-Throwing Festival or Bean-Throwing Ceremony) is the day before the beginning of Spring in Japan.
Roasted soybeans (called "fortune beans") are thrown either out the door or...
OHARA HADAKA MATSURI
116 photos
Ohara Hadaka Matsuri
The Ohara Hadaka Matsuri ("Naked Man Festival") is one of Chiba's most famous yearly events. At the beginning of every autumn, each district in the Ohara area...
OIRAN DOUCHU
49 photos
OIRAN (花魁) were high-class courtesan or prostitute in the Yoshiwara pleasure district of Edo (Tokyo). The word "Oiran" consists of two kanji 花 meaning "flower", and 魁...
ENOSHIMA TENNO-SAI MATSURI - 江ノ島 天王祭
81 photos, 1 video
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ENOSHIMA TENNO-SAI MATSURI (江ノ島...
SHITAYA SHRINE MATSURI
2 photos, 1 video
DAIKOKU MATSURI
9 photos
Daikoku Matsuri (寒中禊がまん会) at Kanda Myojin Shrine, Chiyoda-ku. A purification ceremony, in which people newly coming of age (AGE 20) pour icy water out of wooden buckets over...
MOMOTE SHIKI
18 photos
MOMOTE SHIKI
Momote-shiki, an archery ritual to commemorate Seijin-no-hi (Coming-of-Age Day) in the precincts of Meiji Shrine, Shibuya-ku. The ceremony is held in front of Homotsuden (treasure...
KURAYAMI MATSURI (くらやみ祭り)
67 photos, 1 video
The Kurayami Matsuri (くらやみ祭り Darkness Festival) is claimed to be one of the three oddest festivals in Kanto region. This festival is held every year, between April 30 to May 6 at...
KANCHU SUIYOKU
26 photos
Kanchu Suiyoku (midwinter bathing), a purification ceremony at Teppozu Inari Shrine, Chuo-ku. Men wearing only loincloths are purified first by priest's prayer, and then again when they enter into...
八王子まつり (HACHIOJI MATSURI)
4 photos
DEZUIRI
14 photos
Yokozuna Hakuho performed dezuiri in front of the main hall of Meiji Jingu Shrine. Dezuiri is a ring-entering ceremony or ritual by reigning Yokosuna. And the first Grand Sumo Tournament of the...
KANDA MATSURI
49 photos
Kanda Myojin Omikoshi Togyo or Kanda Matsuri Festival at Kanda Myojin Shrine, Chiyoda-ku. The
festival is one of the three grandest festivals in Tokyo. The highlight of the festival is Shinko-sai, a...
寒中神輿練成大会
20 photos
寒中神輿練成大会 (かんちゅうみこしれんせいたいかい)
KANCHŪ MIKOSHI RENSEI TAIKAI
Coming of the Age (age 20) Midwinter bathing at Higashihama katasekaigan at Enoshima.
A...
TANABATA FESTIVAL
38 photos
The billion colors of Tanabata (STAR FESTIVAL) festival.
Streets are decorated with Tanabata ornaments and strips of rainbow-colored paper, and many other glittering oddities of fanciful design....
東京 HDR
33 photos
KAZUSA JUNISHA FESTIVAL
50 photos
Kazusa Junisha Matsuri Festival at Tamasaki Shrine, Ichinomiya, Chiba Pref.
The festival is also known as "Ichinomiya Hadaka Matsuri" (naked festival). The religious rites was held 10AM in...
WARABI HADAKA MATSURI
10 photos
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Also know as the "Mud Festival", the Warabi Naked Man Festival is a traditional ceremony...
AKIBA
96 photos
BOY IN A PEDESTAL
18 photos
small boy, BIG DREAM
BOY IN A PEDESTAL (photo story) slideshow
HALLOWEEN FACES
53 photos, 1 video
GLIMPSE OF OLD TOKYO
39 photos
Glimpse of Old Tokyo, where the present and past co-exist in perfect harmony.
日本
217 photos
JAPANESE NEW YEAR
45 photos
Happy NEW YEAR
新年おめでとうございます (Shinnen Omedetou Gozaimasu)
HAGOITA ICHI & TORI-NO-ICHI
31 photos
The Hagoita-Ichi (Battledore Fair) is an annual fair held in its precincts at the end of the year. Near the Hondo or main hall of Senso-ji Temple, some 50 open-air stalls selling hagoita...
JAPANESE FESTIVAL GAMES, BOOTHS & STALLS
9 photos
Traditional Japanese Festive Games, Booths and Food Stalls
SHICHI-GO-SAN
12 photos
Shichi-Go-San (七五三 seven-five-three)is a traditional rite of passage and festival day in Japan for three and seven year-old girls and three and five year-old boys, held annually on November...
FACES OF NIPPON
121 photos
HARAJUKU: UP & CLOSE
94 photos
HARAJUKU is well-known as fashion Street of Tokyo. A shopping and entertainment district for the young and trendy. HARAJUKU first burst onto the scene in 1964 - the Olympic year. HARAJUKU's fashion...
HARAJUKU GIRL'S ARE THE NEW GEISHA'S ©
84 photos
no rules, no limitations, no boundaries it's like an art™
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HARAJUKU GIRL is the New GEISHA ©
HARAJUKU GIRLs is the NEW GEISHAs ©
EDO FURIN
17 photos
NARITA GION FESTIVAL 2
115 photos
WHOsWHO at NARITA GION FESTIVAL
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RUSH HOUR
60 photos
LIFE EXISTENCE
270 photos
“It's enough for me to be sure that you and I exist at this moment.”
― Gabriel García Márquez, One Hundred Years of Solitude
WATERLINE
12 photos
UP and DOWN the RIVERBANK
18 photos
Edogawa (江戸川) is one of the 23 special wards of Tokyo, Japan. It takes its name from the river that runs from north to south along the eastern edge of the ward. In English, it uses the name...
TOKYO SKYTREE
28 photos
TOKYO SKYTREE
There are 2 lighting styles. "Iki", the spirit of Edo, and "Miyabi", its aesthetics, that operate alternately. They express the concept that 'today' is connected to...
SHINJUKU GOLDEN-GAI
72 photos
Shinjuku Golden-gai has a very unique atmosphere. Goldengai Street having started life as a black market area from the time immediately following World War 11, the remnants of 60-year-old barracks...
2014 FIFA World Cup 2014
11 photos
At Shibuya Scramble Crossing after the 2014 FIFA World Cup 2014 match between Ivory Coast (2) vs Japan (1)
OFF
163 photos
STREET OF KUALA LUMPUR
142 photos
PUDU WET MARKET
61 photos
Pudu Wet Market (Malay: Pasar Besar Pudu) is one of the largest wet market in Kuala Lumpur.
LAMAN SENI STREET ART
74 photos
CHOW KIT
54 photos
INFAMOUS LANDMARK
Chow Kit Market is recognised as one of Malaysia’s most infamous landmarks. Located at the northern end of Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman, it is divided into two halves: the first half...
KUALA LUMPUR
77 photos
Kuala Lumpur is the capital city of Malaysia, boasting gleaming skyscrapers, colonial architecture, charming locals, and a myriad of natural attractions. Divided into numerous districts, its main hub...
STREETS OF PENANG
71 photos
Penang is a Malaysian state located on the northwest coast of Peninsular Malaysia, by the Malacca Strait. It has two parts: Penang Island, where the capital city, George Town, is located, and...
I LOVE SINGAPORE
41 photos
Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, sometimes referred to as the "Lion City", the "Garden City" or the "Little Red Dot", is a sovereign city-state in...
AMAZING BANGKOK
78 photos
Amazing Thailand Slideshow
A PIECE OF ME
56 photos
FLICKR EXPLORE
482 photos
Photos have been in EXPLORE in random order
MovieClips
12 videos
VIDEO - iPhoneography
17 videos