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Avatar Posted by bigreddot 6 days ago (http://www.michaeljohngrist.com)
Category: Sightseeing | Tags: ashiodozan haikyo ruins tochigi
Ashiodozan mining town was in operation for 400 years, supplying 40% of Japan's copper through the industrial boom of the early 20th century and through the 2nd World War before severe pollution closed it down. This is the first of 3 posts exploring this infamous town. read more »
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Avatar Posted by jamaipanese 9 days ago (http://news.bbc.co.uk)
Category: Sightseeing | Tags: geisha japan. kyoto
Japan's famous geisha have reportedly complained of harassment from tourists, prompting local residents to patrol the area to protect them. read more »
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Avatar Posted by bigreddot 14 days ago (http://www.michaeljohngrist.com)
Category: Sightseeing | Tags: ginza architecture fashion de beers
Comprehensive photographic series of the top 10 building facades in Tokyo's fashion and culture mecca- Ginza, with commentary and historical context. read more »
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Avatar Posted by JeromeSadou 16 days ago (http://www.jeromesadou.com)
Category: Sightseeing | Tags: ikebukuro north entrance
For the last 2 years, I've been working in Ikebukuro near Kita Guchi (North Entrance) but it's going to change next week as our office will move to Shibuya Ku near Shinsen station.

So I think it's time for a photo walk through the streets of North and West Ikebukuro Station before to say good read more »
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Avatar Posted by jcollin3k 18 days ago (http://jasoncollin.org)
Category: Sightseeing | Tags: tokyo tower photography landmark
Tokyo Tower celebrated its 50th anniversary this year. If you have never been to Tokyo Tower, walking up the 600 steps to the observation floors is the way to go (as opposed to waiting in the huge lines for the elevators). Go at dusk and you'll have a sweeping view of the city and Mt. Fuji. read more »
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Avatar Posted by bigreddot 26 days ago (http://www.michaeljohngrist.com)
Category: Sightseeing | Tags: art ukiyoe fuji fuji terebi odaiba
13 views of Fuji Terebi, Odaiba, mimics a well-known tradition in Japanese art: collected ukiyoe (wood-block) paintings of Mt. Fuji from multiple locations and angles, in varying weather conditions. This style of art became famous with a collection of 36 prints from artist Katsushika Hokusai around read more »
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Avatar Posted by tonymcnicol 24 days ago (http://tonymcnicol.com)
Category: Sightseeing | Tags: ghibli totoro photos museum
Some photos from the Ghibli museum in Mitaka. You are not normally allowed to take photos inside, but I was on a reporting job :) read more »
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Avatar Posted by DBR 26 days ago (http://triplefstudio.com)
Category: Sightseeing
Yokosa Nagoya gives us some great in-the-thick-of-it shots of the spectacular crowds in Kobe viewing the light show there. The lights are pretty awesome, too! read more »
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Avatar Posted by Locohama 29 days ago (http://goinglocoinyokohama.wordpress.com)
Category: Sightseeing | Tags: onsen nikko mt. fuji
The only way to keep your wits from escaping you is to escape from Yokohama as often as possible. Here are some suggestions. read more »
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Avatar Posted by BlueLotus 30 days ago (http://blue_moon.typepad.com)
Category: Sightseeing | Tags: hiking outdoors nature autumn mitake
Pictures from an autumn hike in Mitake, in the Okutama area of western Tokyo. read more »
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Avatar Posted by BlueLotus 31 days ago (http://blue_moon.typepad.com)
Category: Sightseeing | Tags: tokyo tsukishima monjayaki
A recent walking tour of Tokyo, with a stop in Tsukishima for monjayaki. read more »
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Avatar Posted by DBR 38 days ago (http://jeansnow.net)
Category: Sightseeing | Tags: audio tours
These audio tours are a great idea (Shane, we're too late lol) we have them in Melbourne and they are a treat as long as they help you find those little things which you wouldn't stumble across yourself or give you a better understanding of things you would! read more »
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Avatar Posted by DBR 36 days ago (http://mdn.mainichi.jp)
Category: Sightseeing | Tags: tsukiji fish market
Hmm, not sure what I think of this one. If it's flash photography that's the problem Japanese tourists are at least equally unaware of how to turn off their damn flash as "foreign tourists" Should be all tourists or none as far as I'm concerned. read more »
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