Akadake is a 2899m peak in the Yatsugatake area of Nagano, Japan. It's a challenging, but great mountain to summit offering amazing panoramic views of the Minami Alps and Mt. Fuji. Photo gallery and brief HD video included.
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That title pretty much describes this one. Quaisi snapped a closeup of a a long-horned beetle (maybe). He got so close it flew off and he dropped his camera. It's that season when the bugs come out. I've already had a grasshopper-type thing on the kitchen wall, and one big poisonous centipede in
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A photo gallery of cosmos hill at Showa Kinen Park in Tachikawa, along with an HD video. The cosmos were in full bloom and swaying peacefully in the breeze. A good place to escape from Tokyo without leaving Tokyo.
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A woman dines alone somewhat late in Omotesando. This is a photo of her taken from outside the restaurant on the street in front.
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The symbol of Yokohama stands tall and proud for all the world to see. This photo was entirely taken by me using a star filter.
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The Mainichi Daily Photo Specials page is always worth a look. top of the page at the moment is, of course, wonderful Autumn! You can check out previous specials on the same page.
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There's a lot of nudity in this collection, but it's art, so it's different. But among those naked women, there's animals, kids and just normal people doing what they're doing. That variety is what's making it so interesting.
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I hope this story is ok - it's not specifically about Japan! There are some fantastic photos though from around the world and one could be Japanese! I just hope you enjoy the pics - I stumbled across them and just wanted to share : )
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Japan is not all temples, shrines, school girls, and takoyaki. Shane from The Nihon Sun knows this and asked that we take some pictures outside the window to show everyone just how normal this country really is (sometimes).
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Another day of looking for an opportunity to take exciting photographs. Today I went to Cape Maeda in Okinawa, Japan to try my hand at some night photography techniques.
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Portuguese Newspaper "PUBLICO" published 43 Photos of all invited Japanese Photographers.
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This photograph of a tooth-challenged ojisan at the Autumnal Equinox Festival in Japan has brought sincere smiles to the faces of all who have seen it.
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The sky above Asakusa is a blaze of light on Saturday night during the annual Sumida River festival, featuring 20,000 fireworks
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Described as the Harajuku of Nagoya, the Osu shopping district is full of the weird and wonderful. It's also a bit of a mini Akihabara with all its electronics stores. Haikugirl gives us a guided tour.
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