Beyond the Tamagawa

Photos from the Kanto plain area (mostly) of Japan: Tokyo, Yokohama, Kawasaki, and surrounding areas. Not likely to see many geisha or samurai. Just the Japan which has little to do with myths and movies---and yes, Tokyo IS part of the "real Japan."

Sunday, January 30, 2011

工事

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Part of an enormous road and tunnel construction project in Nakameguro-ku. It is referred to as part of a "Smooth Tokyo" project ...
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Saturday, January 22, 2011

Saturday Morning at Denenchofu

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The "old" station building in the background is no longer in use, having being replaced by the modern station in the 1990s. The ...
Monday, January 17, 2011

Nakameguro-子

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Must be getting old and slow. I was kneeling in the middle of this side street with the camera to my eye hoping for something to happen, whe...
Sunday, January 16, 2011

Ginza Trecious

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Don't know what trecious means, except that it is the name of a shop in Ginza where I spent Christmas morning and early afternoon. Don...
Sunday, January 09, 2011

Shibuya, on the overpass below the overpass

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A place I (and lots of other folks) avoid unless there is a real need to go. Over the New Year break it was less crowded than usual, otherwi...
Saturday, January 08, 2011

Noon in Marunouchi

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Or Hibiya. Many had already started New Year vacation. Always a good time to stay in Tokyo as the crowds decrease and people become less str...
Thursday, January 06, 2011

Sunday in Shinjuku

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Go early. Avoid the crowds. Be gone by 1130 at the latest.
Wednesday, January 05, 2011

Never know what you'll find under a bridge

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Somewhere around Yutenji on the Hibiya line.
Friday, December 31, 2010

Minor Incident in Meguro

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(Boy being stubborn.)
Thursday, December 30, 2010

Oh my God!

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Ginza, a place I love but don't often visit because of the crowds. However, if you get there on weekends before 11, it ain't so bad.
Sunday, December 26, 2010

The Art of Education

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The Student The Teacher The Motivation? Tokyo Institute of Technology, Ookayama, Tokyo. Come to think of it, spending forever studying might...
Thursday, December 23, 2010

Winter hits Denenchofu

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and it ain't what I (used to) call cold.
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