Daigyoretsu Opens the Sanja Matsuri
Explore Tokyo’s Sanja Festival: A 1st-hand look at the 2018 Daigyoretsu parade in Asakusa. See geishas, heron dancers & learn about this event.
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The Colossal Fantasy Fortress of Akihabara
Photograph Akihabara’s illuminated “colossal fantasy fortress” at night! Find this unique spot near Bic Camera, see anime art, & get tips for great long-exposure shots.
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Shinjuku Gyoen 2018 Cherry Blossoms
See the beautiful Shinjuku Gyoen Cherry Blossoms 2018. Captured with a Fujifilm X-T2 to document the magic of this spring spectacle.
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Shinjuku Gyoen Chrysanthemums 2018
A look at Shinjuku Gyoen Chrysanthemums 2018. Learn how to capture images, even with crowds, and discover the imperial flowers.
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Nogawa Park Photo Guide
Nogawa Park, Tokyo: A seasonal delight for flower photographers. Capture spider lilies, cherry blossoms & autumn colors. Learn when to visit!
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Koishikawa Korakuen Gardens
Tokyo’s Koishikawa Korakuen offers amazing photography opportunities with its historic bridges, serene pond, & seasonal beauty. Learn more here.
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Yushima Tenjin Plum Blossoms 2018
A photo gallery of the 2018 Yushima Tenjin plum blossoms. See beautiful images of the flowers (Ume) at this famous Tokyo shrine during the annual festival.
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Soseki Natsume’s Grave
Discover Soseki Natsume’s unusual armchair tombstone in Tokyo’s Zoshigaya Cemetery. Explore his legacy & a strange personal story at his grave.
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Tokyo Auto Salon 2020
Tokyo Auto Salon 2020: A photographer’s gallery of incredible custom cars, top-tier models, and the energy of Japan’s premier auto event. Here are my shots.
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Love in Shinjuku: A Guide to a Romantic Landmark
Capture Shinjuku’s LOVE sculpture! Get photography tips for this Tokyo landmark, learn a romantic urban legend, and make it your next photo spot.
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Hanegi Park Plum Blossoms 2023
Experience the arrival of spring with Hanegi Park’s plum blossoms (2023). Explore this Tokyo favorite for its sea of flowers & get photography insights.
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Kyu-Iwasaki Gardens Photography Guide
Visit Kyu-Iwasaki Gardens, Tokyo. See Josiah Conder’s Western mansion blending Jacobean style, Kinkarakawa wallpaper & Islamic tiles. It’s a unique photo spot.
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Photographing Tokyo’s Cherry Blossom During the Pandemic
Planning to photograph Tokyo’s cherry blossoms? Discover why Aoyama Cemetery offered a peaceful, crowd-free escape for my 2020 Fujifilm X-T2 photo session.
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Hanegi Park Plum Blossoms 2017
Great blooms, blue skies, and a rare glimpse of Mt. Fuji thanks to a revisit of the Hanegi Park plum blossoms 2017. A photo journey into Tokyo’s ume season.
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Tokyo Station’s Domed Ceilings
Discover Tokyo Station’s domed ceilings. We reveal their hidden history, the secrets of Zodiac animals, & photography tips for these architectural marvels.
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Tokyu Plaza Omotesando Harajuku Mirrors (Omokado)
Have you seen those jaw-dropping, kaleidoscopic photos from Tokyo that seem to defy reality? Chances are, they were taken at the mesmerizing entrance designed by Hiroshi Nakamura to the Tokyu Plaza Omotesando Omokado. Tokyu Plaza isn’t just a shopping center; it’s an architectural marvel and a photographer’s playground. As you ascend the escalator, you’re transported…
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Sanja Festival: A Photography Guide for 2027
Photograph Tokyo’s Sanja Festival! Discover key events, best photo spots, and essential tips to capture the mikoshi & unique culture.
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Rikugien Gardens Photo Guide
Discover Rikugien Gardens, a top Tokyo photo spot. Plan your visit to shoot historic beauty and autumn lights in a park created in Japan’s Edo period.
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Keihinjima Tsubasa Park Planespotting
Plane spotting at Keihinjima Tsubasa Park, Tokyo. This is my guide to photographing Haneda Airport jets. Pros, cons, and access tips.
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The Transformation of the Kanda River Sakura
Why are Tokyo’s Kanda River cherry blossoms being cut back? Learn about witches’ broom disease and see how it’s affecting the Takaido sakura.
