Tag Archives: Asakusa

Across the Sumida River

Across the Sumida River

One of the areas I truly enjoy whenever I’m in Japan is the Sumida River. I especially love walking along this river during the summer months, but during any time of year, I still enjoy it. During my first few … Continue reading

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Tokyo Cruise

Tokyo Cruise

Whenever I decide to visit Odaiba in Tokyo, Japan, I usually opt to take a nice relaxing boat ride from here, the Tokyo Cruise building in Asakusa. The ride takes passengers along the Sumida River all the way to Odaiba. … Continue reading

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Sky Tree redo and the Japan photowalk reminder!

Sky Tree

Since I’m currently back in Japan, enjoying the sights and sounds that I’ve grown to love already in past visits and replenishing my inventory of photos from in and around Japan, I thought I’d share a shot of the Tokyo … Continue reading

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コースをプロット – Plotting a course

Plotting a course

One thing that’s always been fun to watch are rickshaws. More than that it’s fun watching the rickshaw drivers. They never seem to get tired, they’re always friendly (some are really talkative), and they know their routes like the back … Continue reading

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ハンドル – Handles

Handles
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東京スカイツリー – Observation tower

Observatory
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Tracks and power lines

Track to Sky Tree blackwhite
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Boat to the Sky

Sky Tree angle
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東京スカイツリーの建設地 – Sky Tree construction

Construction Sky Tree
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Admiring Sky Tree

Admiring Sky Tree

I was in Tokyo a few weeks before the completion of the Tokyo Sky Tree and decided to walk around the area to check out the different points of view of the largest structure in Japan. Not to my surprise, … Continue reading

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