at some point in april, I went hanami-ing in Shinjuku gyoen with a friend from university. Shinjuku gyoen is the best. not just for sakura, but just in general I think it’s one of the best park...
this is part of my neighborhood, on my way to the nearest train station in the morning. it’s the nicest neighborhood I could imagine - which is quite lucky for me because I didn’t have mu...
picnicking under a pink (yōkō) sakura tree. [[MORE]]
Asagaya is one of those places that, although I pass it by frequently on the Chūō line, I’ve never actually thought to top an look around. it’s in between Nakano and Kōenji (hipster heave...
asukayama is a famous park in my neighborhood, known for having been favored by the Tokugawa shogunate. not entirely sure whcih one of the shogun’s we’re talking about here, but whichever...
going through my folders, there’s quite and amazing amount of photos that I end up never uploading. I mean, apart from the fact that I’m usually only satisfied with maybe a tenth of my sh...
in january (!!!) my friend Genie came from Seoul on a bit of a spontaneous trip. I’m usually at a bit of a loss for what to show or do with friends when they come to visit, because I tend to ju...
when I went to Ueno early thursday morning, I brought my camera with my wanting to film something for practice - I really want to put together some nice videos when my friend and I go to Kyoto at the...
from where I live now, it’s really easy to take the train over to Ueno and the park there. I rarely went to Ueno when I live in the other side of Tokyo, because it was usually a hassle, but now it’s ...
go to meiji jingu on a sunny day, and you’re bound to walk in on a traditional wedding ceremony - or five.
i got a new camera - it shoots video too! :)
upgraded my camera to a nikon d5100 - it shoots video too!
as though our time in Nikkō wasn’t a super Japanese experience in itself, visiting shrines and wearing yukatas to the onsen ( ♥!), we were also there in time for an annual light festival. everyone at...
there are a lot of things that can be said today, but I don’t know how to express any of it. I was in Shibuya at scramble crossing today at 2:46, on my way to work, and though the moment of silence h...
it’s almost exactly a month since I took these photos in Nikkō. I realize I’m updating at a speed that would make a tortoise seem like a hare - and while I’d like to blame it on school or work or any...
I really really really love trains and traveling by train; going to Nikko and back again was an absolute joy, the scenery outside the window, the mood. On the way back (and unfortunately I didn’t sna...
weekend trip adventure time with friends!
maybe these are winter blossoms, but flowers in bloom always makes me think of spring. ah. plum blossoms should be out soon and then it’s only a matter of time before sakura season (predicted to star...
I went back to the Shimokitazawa Tengu-matsuri again this year! I went last year as well, and it was one of the most fun festivals I’ve been to in Tokyo. Plus Shimokitazawa is a really nice neighborh...
my neighborhood right about now. (12.01.23 11PM) (all pictures taken with nikon d3000 + manual 50mm f/1.4 lens. please leave a comment if you’re going to repost any images.)
yesterday was 成人の日 (seijin no hi), the day of the Coming of Age ceremony that celebrates the girls and boys who have turned or will turn twenty within a year from last april. it’s one of the few time...
yanaka is one of my favorite neighborhoods in tokyo - so much is hidden in this hill side area tucked between nippori and nishi-nippori station (surprisingly close to where i live!) that you could co...
this year again i went to meiji jingu on new year’s. going last year was so nice that i decided to do it again for 2012. i think i’m off to a good start this year; i have some goals of sorts, some pl...
hi. long time, no see, ne?I’m not actully back from Seoul yet, but I will be right before Christmas. the other day I was looking through pictures and thinking about the things I want to do when I get...
(all pictures taken with nikon d3000 + 35mm AF f/1.8. please leave a comment if you’re going to repost any images.)last weekend the famous Koenji awaodori was held over two days, with hundreds of dan...
(all pictures taken with nikon d3000 + manual 50mm f/1.4 lens. please leave a comment if you’re going to repost any images.)recently I became friends with a Japanese girl name Ayao after we struck up...
(all pictures taken with nikon d3000 + manual 50mm f/1.4 lens. please leave a comment if you’re going to repost any images.)there’s a small neighborhood between Kanda and Akihabara station, which is ...
(pictures taken with nikon d3000 + af sigma 70-300mm f/4.-5.6 lens. please leave a comment if you’re going to repost any images.) or desktop wallpaper photos, as my friend ray called them.
(all pictures taken with nikon d3000 + manual 50mm f/1.4 lens. please leave a comment if you’re going to repost any images.)Ueno Zoo has pandas! I mean, they have other animals, even a petting zoo wh...
(all pictures taken with nikon d3000 + manual 50mm f/1.4 lens. please leave a comment if you’re going to repost any images.)
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