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🇯🇵 Travel ambassador, kimono enthusiast, amateur photographer. Proud supporter of Japanese men’s rhythmic gymnastics / 男子新体操応援しています📣✨ 📷: Nikon

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The bus stop in Nagasaki is too cute 🍈
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Courtesy of @Dogen
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Cherry blossom or plum blossom??
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A Japanese man rides his bike carrying Soba noodles on his shoulder in Tokyo, 1935. (Colorized by Hansen Dimen). More photos and backstory:
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This is *literally* the Yamanote Line.
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The Addams family in kimonos by Matsuyama Miyabi
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@DValentinaXo @Bornakang Was just gonna say it’s been traditional in Mexican cuisine for centuries… We can buy nopalitos in the grocery store here
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Japan is so advanced that it comes with a Japanese inside of the machines 😂
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Rice Field Art in Japan 🌾
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A man refused to give up his farm in the middle of Tokyo Narita Airport and continues to grow vegetables right between taxiways and a runway.
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People sleeping on a commuter train in Japan, 1964
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Lake Biwa Koho Shoda (Japan, 1871-1946)
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So honored and proud to be a #travel and food writer for several publications including @starsandstripes #Japan ...I love sharing my favorite people, places, and flavors with readers around the globe! Here are some of my 10 stories so far: #travelpics #travelwriter #travelblogger
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Japanese marketing at its finest
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💙Spring in Japan 2023🦋 A blue harmony created by 5.4 million Nemophila, the sky, and the sea at Hitachi Seaside Park. 🌷🦋 Tulips are fully blooming and nemophila are 80% bloom; check the link for full details. Link:
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Not exactly what I meant when I asked for a “dark coffee” ☕️ 🤔
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I’m from #神奈川県 and I approve 😂
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Ginzan onsen, Yamagata
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Just walk towards the light ..... Fushimi Inari, Kyoto [taken by julesfulton 25/01/23]
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Matsumoto Castle is beautifully covered in autumn leaves 📷: RyotaKawaguchi
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Good morning!! Memories from my favorite garden in Ohara...
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Well this makes my shamisen-loving heart ridiculously happy!! @PaprikaGirl_JP
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Ryo Takemasa, born 1981 is a Japanese illustrator based in Tokyo.
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Hasedera, Kamakura
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Kurashiki, Okayama
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Tenno-ji Temple in Osaka by Kawase Hasui, 1927
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Shooting Japanese gardens is one of my favorite hobbies!! ✨
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I concur!! 🥂
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"A Stroll in a Japanese Garden", ca. 1900, by British painter Ella Du Cane (1874-1943) who is best known for her watercolours of landscapes and exotic locales - including China, Japan, Egypt, the Canary Islands and Madeira.
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Happy Sunday from Hirosaki!! 🌸✨
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Ōtsu/Ohtsu Kazuyuki (Japanese, born 1935) "Sudden Snow", 1954.
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I have only left Japan a couple of times in the last four years… Each time, I can’t wait for my return. Japan will always be my home no matter where I reside 💕✨
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Springtime in Kyoto 🌸
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"Snow Country children going to a New Year's event, covered in straw capes to protect them from the weather", Niigata, Japan, 1956, by Hamaya Hiroshi (濱谷 浩, 1915 –1999), a Japanese photographer active from 1935 to 1999. Hamaya was well known for his photographs of rural Japan.
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My friend just made the most amazing air fried crane origami Rangoons 😯
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Sanzenin, Kyoto
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Sudden Snow, 1954 Kazuyaki Ohtsu ( Japanese b. 1935 ) Woodblock Print
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It’s the most wonderful time of the year 🌸💕
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"Love Letter" (恋文), 1980, by Nakajima Kiyoshi (中島 潔, born 1943), a contemporary Nihonga painter, picture book author, and illustrator, who specialises in nostalgic children's paintings and ephemeral women's paintings. He is often referred to as "the painter of the wind."
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Feeling a bit nostalgic and bitter sweet that this is my last cherry blossom season in Japan ... 🌸
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Nezu Museum, Tokyo
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Before dropping my parents off at the airport I made them Japanese egg salad sandwiches and homemade Hokkaido milk bread 😊 I use the steamer basket in my rice cooker to make soft-boiled eggs!
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Hydrangea season is almost here!
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Kawagoe
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Buddha in Kamakura ❤️ Kawase Hasui
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It’s snowing!!! ❄️💕❄️
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Kawase Hasui (川瀬 巴水, 1883–1957), Evening at Tago Bay (Tago no ura no yûbe), from the series Selected Views of the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô fûkei senshû) 東海道風景選集「田子之浦の夕」, 1940 :
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My last visit to Kyoto 💕
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Good morning from Adachi Art Museum in Shimane, routinely voted the world’s best Japanese garden for the last 20+ years! ✨
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Though he never visited Washington, in 1935, Japanese artist Kawase Hasui was commissioned to create a print he called “Washington Monument (Potomac Riverbank).” A copy is in the collection of the Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art. 🌸✨
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Matsumoto Castle Illuminated From December 1st to February 28th, enjoy dazzling illuminations around Matsumoto City, including nightly projection mappings on Matsumoto Castle. The brilliant displays will show this national treasure castle in a whole new light!
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Kiyomizudo in Snow - Kawasi Hasui
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World Heritage Toji Temple c takahiro_bessho
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Good morning, wishing my friends a wonderful day!! (Hirosaki, Aomori) 🌸
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Hasedera, Kamakura
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Beautiful Kurashiki, Okayama ✨
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Kameido Tenjin wisteria festival, this year’s is scheduled from April 15 to May 5.
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Give that kid a gold medal!! 🥇😂
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Hirosaki 弘前 🌸✨
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Nikko ✨
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Peak color in #Nikko ...
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Life goals: I want to start looking for a book deal to publish a travel memoir/photography book about my last five years in Japan!!
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Good morning, wishing my friends a great day!!
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Happy New Year from Matsumoto Castle in Nagano Prefecture. Photo by Shoko Ishihara
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'Snow at the Shrine Entrance, Hakone Gongen', 1949, by Kawase Hasui (川瀬 巴水, 18 May, 1883 – 7 November, 1957), who was one of the most prominent print designers of the shin-hanga (new prints) art movement in early 20th century Japan. The location is in Kanagawa Prefecture.
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Yesterday was my four-month anniversary of leaving Japan 😭 I wake up every morning with a Japan-sized hole in my heart...
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Nothing more gorgeous than the Japanese countryside in summer by train...✨
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Japanese Tea Garden
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My photo won first place in my university’s photo contest!! ✨
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'Sacred Grove' [in Nikkō, Tochigi Prefecture], a 1941 woodblock print by Yoshida Tōshi (吉田 遠志, 25 July, 1911 – 1 July, 1995).
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Artist: Yoshida Hiroshi Title: Osaka Castle Date: 1935
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My Japanese friend just posted a photo of an ornament an American student gave her...I lost it 😂
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Good morning from #Kyoto 🌸🌸
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I absolutely love living in #Japan , but it’s also great to get to see my family in # Michigan #ミシガン州 once in a great while… @Sharaku469 it’s the best of both worlds 😊 🇯🇵 🇺🇸
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Wishing everyone a fabulous week from beautiful Nikko! ✨
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Scenes from my very first cherry blossom season in #Kyoto in 2011… This year will be my very last. I have come full circle 🙏🏻🌸
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