Tag Archives: Japan

I’ve always been fascinated with Japan and Japanese culture, so I was delighted when I came across these photos from the Meiji era, which someone took the time to painstakingly recolor by hand. The Meiji era was a time of great change for the Far Eastern country – the Imperial …

“Long Walkway Covered In Semi-Transparent Umbrellas In Moominvalley Park, Saitama Prefecture, Japan”   “A Cafe In Japan Is Hiring Paralyzed People To Control Robot Servers In Order To Still Make An Income”   “Bus Drivers In Japan, Striking In Such A Way That People Don’t Suffer”   “Tree In Japan …

This new ‘Mosaic Sushi’ craze from Japan has really put me in the mood to tuck into some nice, fresh and healthy seafood. Like many of the great things in life, the concept is wonderfully simple. The pieces of sushi are arranged together in rows and columns in a wooden …

Japan’s natural beauty is beyond question, but this nation also showcases some extraordinary beauty in the most ordinary urban locations. Whether uber-modern and high-tech or traditional and quaint, Japan’s street life is bustling with vivid splendor and color. Though it may be hard to believe, these gorgeous and stunning photographs …

The fact that Japan is a special country is undeniable, and photographer Shin Noguchi proves that almost every day as he catches the peculiar, surreal and beautiful shapes of his homeland. His philosophy is that street photography is a great way of projecting the “truth” of life in Japan. Here …

Japanese art collective teamLab have created an incredible floating flower garden installation featuring over 2,300 living flowers in bloom. TeamLab adds: When a viewer gets close to this flower-filled space, the flowers close to the viewer rise upwards all at once, creating a hemispherical space with the viewer at its …

One of the biggest Waterfall in Japan and a very impressive monastery surrounded from mountains.

The Japanese are well known for their eccentricities, particularly their “special” attitude towards everything that is associated with W.C. Here is a very unusual public toilet in the city of Ichihara.