Zoshigaya Cemetery
Visit Zoshigaya Cemetery in Tokyo: a historic site with unique graves of figures like Lafcadio Hearn & Soseki Natsume. A peaceful photo walk.
Visit Zoshigaya Cemetery in Tokyo: a historic site with unique graves of figures like Lafcadio Hearn & Soseki Natsume. A peaceful photo walk.
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Discover traditional falconry at Hama Rikyu Gardens in 2020, a unique Tokyo New Year event. See photos & get tips for visiting this Japanese spectacle.
Revisit a quieter 2016 Sanno Festival at Hie Shrine. Discover photo opportunities that blend calm rituals with Tokyo’s urban skyscraper contrast.
Delicious Mister Donut’s Pikachu & Pokémon donuts led to a fun food photography and taste test. See the sugary goodness and read the verdict.
Discover how to photograph Yushima Tenjin, a stunning Japanese Cypress (Hinoki) shrine in Tokyo. Best tips for plum blossoms, architecture, and more!
A look back at Tokyo Auto Salon 2017: Photos of wild custom cars, Ferraris, Lamborghinis, and the dedicated models who stole the show.
Tsukuba RC Arena: Yokomo’s world-class RC racing venue. Renovated with amazing tracks & English support. The ultimate RC hobby destination!
A rare glimpse: Photographing Emperor Akihito on his birthday at Tokyo’s Imperial Palace in 2016. See the shots & learn about the challenges.
Discover the Shinjuku Keio Plaza Hotel’s incredible Hinamatsuri 2017 Hina doll display. Thousands of dolls created a kaleidoscope of color – view the photos!
Discover Sengakuji Temple, the resting place of Japan’s 47 Ronin. Uncover a story of loyalty & revenge. This is a guide to important samurai history.
Relive JASDF Iruma Air Base Open Day 2019. See incredible military jets like the F-4 & F-15 up close, with jaw-dropping flybys. Photos & insights.
Dive into the Hachioji Matsuri! A first-timer’s guide to epic dashi float battles, thundering taiko drums, and huge crowds. It’s a huge Tokyo cultural event.
Uncover the story of Thomas Baty, legal advisor to the Japanese government and transgender pioneer who was branded a traitor and buried in Aoyama Cemetery.
I didn’t let the crowds ruin my shoot. Learn my photography tips and read how I survived the train trip to 2026 Yushima Tenjin Plum Blossom Festival.
See my top finds from Tokyo Motorcycle Show 2025 in this photo gallery. From Honda’s Streetfighter to a geisha on wheels, these are the bikes you can’t miss.
Step back into Tokyo Game Show 2016! Discover the games, tech, dazzling cosplay & electric atmosphere. See photos from the event’s final day.
Experience Asakusa’s Sanja Matsuri 2017: It was a sea of color, energy & tradition. Discover golden mikoshi & massive crowds at this iconic Tokyo event.
Discover Tokyo’s Japanese Sword Museum, dedicated to the art of the blade. Learn about hours, prices, photography tips, and what to see in our 2026 guide.
Get a behind-the-scenes look at the Mooneyes Yokohama Custom Hot Rod Show 2019 prep day! See photos of custom cars & bikes being set up.