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Little Girl
Little Girl
Little Girl
Little Girl
Mori Tower at Night
Mori Tower at Night
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Mori Tower
Mori Tower
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Soup Stand
Soup Stand
Kinkaku-ji
Kinkaku-ji
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Cemetery
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Food for sale
Japanese Food Market
Japanese Food Market
Japanese commuters on their way to work.
Japanese commuters on their way to work.
Bamboo tree forest
Bamboo tree forest
Orange train in Japan
Orange train in Japan
Hiraiwa Ryokan, a corner store
Hiraiwa Ryokan, a corner store
Sight-seeing in Izzu, Japan
Sight-seeing in Izzu, Japan
Early evening in Tokyo, Japan
Early evening in Tokyo, Japan
Shinjuku, Japan
Shinjuku, Japan
Izzu, Japan
Izzu, Japan
Kyoto, Japan
Kyoto, Japan
A major Japanese city
A major Japanese city
Busy Tokyo streets
Busy Tokyo streets
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Fall colors as seen from a bridge at Hakone, Japan
Fall colors as seen from a bridge at Hakone, Japan
Japan Creche - Traditional Kokeshi Dolls (Jesus tucked in Kimono)
Japan Creche - Traditional Kokeshi Dolls (Jesus tucked in Kimono)
Tokyo as seen from Rainbow Bridge
Tokyo as seen from Rainbow Bridge
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Motomachi-chukagai train station
Motomachi-chukagai train station
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Mt. Fuji, Japan
Mt. Fuji, Japan
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Imperial Palace East Gardens, Tokyo
Imperial Palace East Gardens, Tokyo
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Shopping district, Kannai area, Yokohama
Shopping district, Kannai area, Yokohama
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Shimbashi station, Tokyo, Japan
Shimbashi station, Tokyo, Japan
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Yamanote or Keihin train lines, Tokyo, Japan
Yamanote or Keihin train lines, Tokyo, Japan
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Ginza District, Tokyo, Japan
Ginza District, Tokyo, Japan
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The Shibuya Crossing, Tokyo, Japan
The Shibuya Crossing, Tokyo, Japan
Emperors once walked here, in Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan
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Cosmo Amusement Park, Yokohama, Japan
Cosmo Amusement Park, Yokohama, Japan
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Yokohama, Japan
Yokohama, Japan
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Imperial Guard House, Japan
Imperial Guard House, Japan
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Famous Shinto shrine just offshore between Tokyo and Kyoto
Famous Shinto shrine just offshore between Tokyo and Kyoto
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Three men in costume for a festival at Nikko, Japan
Three men in costume for a festival at Nikko, Japan
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Traditional Japanese lanterns at a temple in Kyoto, Japan
Traditional Japanese lanterns at a temple in Kyoto, Japan
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Brightly colored octopus for sale in Tokyo food market, Japan
Brightly colored octopus for sale in Tokyo food market, Japan
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Female monk at Shinto temple in Kyoto
Female monk at Shinto temple in Kyoto
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Students sign each other's Year Books at the end of the school year.
Students sign each other's Year Books at the end of the school year.
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Colors splash over the wet streets of Shinjuku after a rain storm.
Colors splash over the wet streets of Shinjuku after a rain storm.
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Wind storm catches a lady's umbrella.
Wind storm catches a lady's umbrella.
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Ramen is sold in booths like these
Ramen is sold in booths like these
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Spring blossoms, Sakuragaokakoen, Tama City, Tokyo, Japan.
Spring blossoms, Sakuragaokakoen, Tama City, Tokyo, Japan.
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Springtime in Yoyogi Park, Tokyo, Japan
Springtime in Yoyogi Park, Tokyo, Japan
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A medical team among the crowd along Takeshita, Harajuku, Japan
A medical team among the crowd along Takeshita, Harajuku, Japan
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One of the more mild get-ups in Harajuku, Japan
One of the more mild get-ups in Harajuku, Japan
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Tokyo Rockabilly Club
Tokyo Rockabilly Club
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Ume orchard, Odawara, Kanagawa, Japan
Ume orchard, Odawara, Kanagawa, Japan
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Ume orchard, Odawara, Kanagawa, Japan
Ume orchard, Odawara, Kanagawa, Japan
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Ume orchard, Odawara, Kanagawa, Japan
Ume orchard, Odawara, Kanagawa, Japan
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The Odawara Castle watches over the Tokaido
The Odawara Castle watches over the Tokaido
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The Daibutsu, Kotokuin, Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan
The Daibutsu, Kotokuin, Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan
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A pedestrian and vehicle, Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan
A pedestrian and vehicle, Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan
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A happy birthday dessert for one.
A happy birthday dessert for one.
PHOTO COURTESY OF: A. Kumach
Hat shopping in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Hat shopping in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
PHOTO COURTESY OF: A. Kumach
A flower offering for a Jizo, the guardian of lost babies. Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan
A flower offering for a Jizo, the guardian of lost babies. Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan
PHOTO COURTESY OF: A. Kumach
Hasedera Temple Gardens. Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan
Hasedera Temple Gardens. Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan
PHOTO COURTESY OF: A. Kumach
Organic foods are widely available in Japan
Organic foods are widely available in Japan
Recreating at Chidorigafuchi while the cherry blossoms bloom.
Recreating at Chidorigafuchi while the cherry blossoms bloom.
Chopsticks (hashi) shop near Omotesando station in Tokyo.
Chopsticks (hashi) shop near Omotesando station in Tokyo.
A type of thick wheat-based noodle popular in Japan.
A type of thick wheat-based noodle popular in Japan.
Mt Fuji, Japan
Mt Fuji, Japan
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