#PhotographyJapan

[travelingonvacation]

Japan is a country with a rich cultural heritage, stunning natural landscapes, and a blend of modern and traditional elements. Whether you're interested in exploring historical temples, enjoying the beauty of cherry blossoms, or experiencing cutting-edge technology in bustling cities, Japan has something for everyone. Here's a guide to help you plan your visit to Japan:

1. Tokyo:

Asakusa: Visit Senso-ji Temple and Nakamise Shopping Street.

Shibuya Crossing: Experience the iconic pedestrian scramble.

Akihabara: Explore the electronics and anime district.

Tsukiji Outer Market: Try fresh sushi and seafood.

2. Kyoto:

Fushimi Inari Shrine: Walk through thousands of red torii gates.

Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion): Admire the stunning Zen Buddhist temple.

Arashiyama: Explore the bamboo groves and visit the Iwatayama Monkey Park.

3. Osaka:

Osaka Castle: Visit this historic castle surrounded by a beautiful park.

Dotonbori: Experience vibrant nightlife and try local street food.

Universal Studios Japan: Enjoy the theme park attractions.

4. Hiroshima:

Peace Memorial Park: Reflect on the city's history and visit the Atomic Bomb Dome.

Miyajima Island: Explore the iconic "floating" torii gate at Itsukushima Shrine.

5. Nara:

Nara Park: Interact with friendly deer and visit Todai-ji Temple.

Kasuga Taisha Shrine: Explore the lantern-lined paths.

6. Hokkaido:

Sapporo: Enjoy winter sports, the Snow Festival, and delicious local cuisine.

Shikisai-no-Oka Flower Fields: Visit colorful flower fields in Biei.

7. Kanazawa:

Kenrokuen Garden: Experience one of Japan's three most beautiful landscape gardens.

Higashi Chaya District: Wander through well-preserved geisha districts.

8. Mount Fuji:

Chureito Pagoda: Capture stunning views of Mount Fuji.

Lake Kawaguchi: Enjoy the scenery around this picturesque lake.

9. Okinawa:

Shurijo Castle: Explore the reconstructed castle in Naha.

Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium: Visit one of the largest aquariums in the world.

10. Japanese Onsen (Hot Springs):

Experience the relaxation of traditional hot springs, such as those in Hakone or Beppu.

11. Japanese Gardens:

Visit traditional Japanese gardens like Ritsurin Koen in Takamatsu or Korakuen in Okayama.

12. Cherry Blossom Season:

Plan your visit during spring (late March to early April) to witness the breathtaking cherry blossoms.

13. Traditional Tea Ceremony:

Experience a traditional Japanese tea ceremony for a glimpse into Japanese culture.

14. Sumo Wrestling:

Attend a sumo wrestling match or visit a sumo training stable.

15. Japanese Cuisine:

Try sushi, ramen, tempura, kaiseki (multi-course meal), and other local specialties.

Tips:

Transportation: Utilize Japan's efficient and punctual public transportation, including the Shinkansen (bullet train).

Cash: While credit cards are accepted in urban areas, it's advisable to have some cash, especially in rural regions.

Language: English may not be widely spoken, so learning a few basic Japanese phrases can be helpful.

Japan offers a unique blend of tradition and innovation, and each region has its own distinct charm. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or modern city life, Japan provides a diverse range of experiences. Enjoy your travels in the Land of the Rising Sun!

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'Shinjuku Etude XLIV' 2023.03.09 Shinjuku, Tokyo JAPAN Nikon COOLPIX S640 #photography #photographyjapan #fineart #fineartphotography #streetphotography #streetsnap #highcontrast #tokyo #Japan #shinjuku #monochrome #schwarzundweiss #kunst #흑백사진 #예술 #감성사진 #黑白照片 #ファインアート #スナップ写真 (Shinjuku Tokyo Japan) https://www.instagram.com/p/CpxNId4ylKF/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

[calexfotobook]

Peace Symbol #🌸 #🕊 Cada fotógrafo tiene su visión de lo que le rodea 📸 tal vez hay miles de fotografías mostrando los diferentes ángulos y colores de las lindas flores del cerezo , les comparto la visión mía , algo tan hermoso como aquellas flores mezcladas con el recuerdo de la mayor tragedia de las guerras humanas ….No nos olvidemos jamás del dolor y la muerte que provoca ….. Paz en el mundo !🙏 . . #広島カメラマン . #hiroshima #japan #jp_gallery #hiroshimaphotographer #peruvianphotographer #livinginjapan #広島カメラマンアレックス #photographerinhiroshima #peace #nowar #lovers_nippon #nippon_lovers #photographyjapan #freelancephotographer #artphotography #外国人カメラマン #japonicastyle #japon (en 広島市 Hiroshima-Shi) https://www.instagram.com/p/Ccex0R_PeqY/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

[saraszerszunowicz]

Next Wed 11th of Sep at 19:30 in @restaurantetrinca there’ll be an exhibition of my photography from Japan. Everyone is welcome! ⛩ On the picture - making mochi, Nara. . . . . . . . #photographyexhibition #japantrip #photojapan #mochimaking #nara #sonya7iii #photographytrip #takingpictureseverywhere #photoevent #lisbon #lisboa #eventoslisboa #exhibitionlisbon #cosyevent #saraszerszunowicz #photographyjapan #sataszphoto #newcurator #modernartcollector #moderncurator #newcollection (at Lisbon, Portugal) https://www.instagram.com/p/B2EXOxlnkWb/?igshid=1tyifcnt8tn8f

[trapecistadesign]

Posted a series of portraits to a contest run by lensculture. Follow the link below to have a look at the 10 pictures. Feel free to comment / like / share / etc. Big thanks to Matt and Spencer for helping out with the selection (alcopops will be will be on me!) Here is the link https://www.lensculture.com/photo-competitions/portrait-awards-2019/event-submission/723342?utm_campaign=140-mysub&utm_content=mysub&utm_medium=social&utm_source=fb-social @lensculture #lensculture #photography #portraitire #ferney #ferneymanrique #photographyjapan #photographychina #photographycolombia #photographymalaysia #streetphotography #happytuesday #nikon #canon #filmphotography #ilford #rollei https://www.instagram.com/p/BtelwR6APUV/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=zt3pxvef1107

[sushimirollintheyhatin-blog]

Nikko-Nov 2016

I loved just walking around the quieter parts of Nikko. I got stopped on the side of the road by an elderly Japanese man, he asked me what I was taking photos of. He seemed pleased when I told him it was everything, and it was all beautiful. 

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'Shinjuku Etude XXXVI' 2023.02.02 Shinjuku, Tokyo JAPAN Nikon COOLPIX S640 #photography #photographyjapan #fineart #fineartphotography #streetphotography #streetsnap #highcontrast #tokyo #Japan #shinjuku #monochrome #schwarzundweiss #kunst #흑백사진 #예술 #감성사진 #黑白照片 #ファインアート #スナップ写真 #モノクロ #モノクローム (Shinjuku Tokyo Japan) https://www.instagram.com/p/CpchrD_y_ql/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

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'Shinjuku Etude XLX' 2023.03.06 Shinjuku, Tokyo JAPAN Nikon COOLPIX S640 #photography #photographyjapan #fineart #fineartphotography #streetphotography #streetsnap #highcontrast #tokyo #Japan #shinjuku #monochrome #schwarzundweiss #kunst #흑백사진 #예술 #감성사진 #黑白照片 #ファインアート #スナップ写真 (Shinjuku Tokyo Japan) https://www.instagram.com/p/CqAk_Tiyhvz/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

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'Shinjuku Etude XLIX' 2023.02.16 Shinjuku, Tokyo JAPAN Nikon COOLPIX S640 #photography #photographyjapan #fineart #fineartphotography #streetphotography #streetsnap #highcontrast #tokyo #Japan #shinjuku #monochrome #schwarzundweiss #kunst #흑백사진 #예술 #감성사진 #黑白照片 #ファインアート #スナップ写真 (Shinjuku Tokyo Japan) https://www.instagram.com/p/Cp98xSmSkMa/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

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'Shinjuku Etude XLVIII' 2023.03.05 Shinjuku, Tokyo JAPAN Nikon COOLPIX S640 #photography #photographyjapan #fineart #fineartphotography #streetphotography #streetsnap #highcontrast #tokyo #Japan #shinjuku #monochrome #schwarzundweiss #kunst #흑백사진 #예술 #감성사진 #黑白照片 #ファインアート #スナップ写真 (Shinjuku Tokyo Japan) https://www.instagram.com/p/Cp7aB93ypgH/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

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'Shinjuku Etude XLVII' 2023.03.05 Shinjuku, Tokyo JAPAN Nikon COOLPIX S640 #photography #photographyjapan #fineart #fineartphotography #streetphotography #streetsnap #highcontrast #tokyo #Japan #shinjuku #monochrome #schwarzundweiss #kunst #흑백사진 #예술 #감성사진 #黑白照片 #ファインアート #スナップ写真 (Shinjuku Tokyo Japan) https://www.instagram.com/p/Cp48mxlSgDg/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

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'Shinjuku Etude XLVI' 2023.03.05 Shinjuku, Tokyo JAPAN Nikon COOLPIX S640 #photography #photographyjapan #fineart #fineartphotography #streetphotography #streetsnap #highcontrast #tokyo #Japan #shinjuku #monochrome #schwarzundweiss #kunst #흑백사진 #예술 #감성사진 #黑白照片 #ファインアート #スナップ写真 (Shinjuku Tokyo Japan) https://www.instagram.com/p/Cp2P-e5STWI/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

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'Shinjuku Etude XLV' 2023.03.11 Shinjuku, Tokyo JAPAN Nikon COOLPIX S640 #photography #photographyjapan #fineart #fineartphotography #streetphotography #streetsnap #highcontrast #tokyo #Japan #shinjuku #monochrome #schwarzundweiss #kunst #흑백사진 #예술 #감성사진 #黑白照片 #ファインアート #スナップ写真 (Shinjuku Tokyo Japan) https://www.instagram.com/p/CpzqIOWSGHN/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

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'Shinjuku Etude XLIII' 2023.03.09 Shinjuku, Tokyo JAPAN Nikon COOLPIX S640 #photography #photographyjapan #fineart #fineartphotography #streetphotography #streetsnap #highcontrast #tokyo #Japan #shinjuku #monochrome #schwarzundweiss #kunst #흑백사진 #예술 #감성사진 #黑白照片 #ファインアート #スナップ写真 (Shinjuku Tokyo Japan) https://www.instagram.com/p/CpukUj4viDq/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

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'Shinjuku Etude XLII' 2023.03.09 Shinjuku, Tokyo JAPAN Nikon COOLPIX S640 #photography #photographyjapan #fineart #fineartphotography #streetphotography #streetsnap #highcontrast #tokyo #Japan #shinjuku #monochrome #schwarzundweiss #kunst #흑백사진 #예술 #감성사진 #黑白照片 #ファインアート #スナップ写真 (Shinjuku Tokyo Japan) https://www.instagram.com/p/Cpr8GVcyjLw/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

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'Shinjuku Etude XLI' 2023.03.09 Shinjuku, Tokyo JAPAN Nikon COOLPIX S640 #photography #photographyjapan #fineart #fineartphotography #streetphotography #streetsnap #highcontrast #tokyo #Japan #shinjuku #monochrome #schwarzundweiss #kunst #흑백사진 #예술 #감성사진 #黑白照片 #ファインアート #スナップ写真 (Shinjuku Tokyo Japan) https://www.instagram.com/p/Cppb_2hy-Rg/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=