Branches of pink blossoms stretched against a bright blue sky, forming a colorful canopy overhead.
A bright orange torii gate rises over a calm body of water with distant mountains at sunset.
Gold ornate lanterns with intricate lattice panels and decorative filigree, hanging in a row.
Stone statue of a meditating figure wearing a red-and-white knitted cap, with one hand raised and the other resting in lap.
Row of stone statues wearing red and white knit hats along a mossy stone steps path in a garden.
Hundreds of warm orange lanterns hang in rows from the ceiling, creating a glowing grid against a dark background.
Row of bright orange torii gates forming a covered path, with stone steps and dark bases, sunlight creating shadows along the walkway.
Wooden prayer plaques with handwritten messages in various languages hang from red cords, surrounding a central plaque featuring a shrine illustration with two fox statues.
Cable-stayed bridge spans a calm body of water with hills in the background and sunlit reflections on the surface.
A lakeside park with colorful trees reflecting in calm water, and a city skyline with tall white and glass buildings in the background.
Bustling neon-lit street in a crowded city alley, with colorful signs in Japanese on tall buildings and pedestrians walking beneath the evening sky.
Rows of pruned pine trees with dark, textured trunks on a green lawn, urban buildings fading in the background.

Japan, Spring 2018

Posted Apr 15, 2018

In March and April 2018, I vis­it­ed Japan for my first time. I took a LOT of pho­tos. To see all of them, check out my gallery on Flickr.