Take Me Somewhere Nice

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Ghosts in the photograph never lie’d to me I’d be all of that I’d be all of that A false memory would be everything A denial my eliminent What was that for? What was that for? ….

kyoto light.

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Another scenic part of Gion is the Shirakawa Area which runs along the Shirakawa Canal parallel to Shijo Avenue. The canal is lined by willow trees, high class restaurants and ochaya, many of which have rooms overlooking the canal. As … Continue reading

Horiyoshi lll work.

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i take this photo in my last trip in yokohama. long day work for horiyoshi lll. the customer looks at me sometimes, but looks away quickly when I see him looking.

bonshou.

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There are thousands of Buddhist temples scattered across Japan and most have huge bronze bells – bonshou – which are cherished and revered. This week’s Heart and Soul captures the physical and symbolic power of these bells.