Dance of the Scarecrows, Shirakawago, Gifu, Japan
On my walk through Ogimachi Village in Shirakawagō (白川郷), Japan, I suddenly found myself facing this lineup of scarecrows.
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Side Street Angle, Kanazawa, Japan
The Higashi Chayagai (ひがし茶屋街) District of Kanazawa, Japan, is a beautiful area to take a walk amidst well-preserved historic two-story buildings.
Satsuma-age Shop, Kichijoji, Tokyo, Japan
A small shop selling Satsuma-age (fried fishcakes) at Harmonica Yokochō in Tokyo, Japan.
Ice Cream Corner, Shirakawago, Gifu, Japan
It was a very hot day for my walk through Ogimachi Village in Shirakawagō (白川郷), Japan – so it was nice to come by this small shop selling ice cream.
Tiny Corner Pub, Kichijoji, Tokyo, Japan
Harmonica Yokochō (ハモニカ横丁), located to the north of Kichijōji station in Tokyo, Japan, used to be a flea market in the post-WWII years.
Approaching Nanzoin Temple, Sasaguri, Fukuoka, Japan
Approaching Nanzoin Temple in Sasaguri, Fukuoka, Japan, on a nice summer day.
Eatery Corner, Shirakawago, Gifu, Japan
View along a line of eateries in the historic Ogimachi Village of Shirakawago in Gifu Prefecture, Japan.
Passing through Niomon Gate, Zenkoji Temple, Nagano, Japan
On the approach to Zenkoji Temple in Nagano, Japan, visitors are passing through the Niomon Gate.
Yanaka Ginza Shopping Street, Tokyo, Japan
A view of Yanaka Ginza, an old-style shopping street in the Taito ward of Tokyo, Japan.
Art and Antiques, Koenji, Tokyo, Japan
Exterior of an antiques shop in the Koenji area of Tokyo, Japan.
Yanagimachi Street, Ueda, Nagano, Japan
Historic Yanagimachi street in Ueda, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, is lined with traditional white-walled houses.
Zuishin-mon Gate, Kanda Myojin, Tokyo, Japan
Zuishin-mon Gate at Kanda Myojin Shrine in Tokyo, Japan, was built as recently as 1975.
