Shibuya Crossing – one of the busiest crossings in the world in Tokyo, Japan. There is a great viewpoint that has opened recently from which you can see the whole crossing perfectly. Fun-fact – I crossed this junction around 80 times over the course of 2 days. Night pictures, people photography, videography, you name it …
New Photo: The Tunnels of Fushimi Inari
Fushimi Inari Taisha is the head shrine of the kami Inari, located in Fushimi-ku, Kyoto – and its one hell of a walk! There are hundreds of these red Tori gates alongside a small mountain and they make for awesome photos. The difficult part was to not have 1000 people in each photo – having …
New Photo: The Ghost of Mt. Fuji
So here is the thing. I think Mt. Fuji is a myth! While in Japan, there were 4 separate occasions during which we were supposed to have a superb view on that massive landmark – but I never saw it. This image here took a bit of preparation; we planned out the day with the …
New Photo: The Island of Itsukushima
Itsukushima, also known as Miyajima, has been the single most beautiful place I have seen to date. Sitting just off the coast to Hiroshima, the place is an absolute tourist attraction – granted – but once the sun lowers and the tourist boats leave the harbour, the little village on the island becomes a peace-haven. …
New Photo: A Man And A Temple
The title doesn’t mean anything really – I took a bazillion photos of all sorts of people during my time in Japan. This one is from Kyoto – I cant even remember the exact temple where I took this, there are so many! The temples and shires are a great place for people photography though. …