Japan Photography – Page 15

Ozu 2019: Ozu Castle (大洲城)

My second sightseeing stop in Ozu was at the city’s castle. Ozu Castle is on a hilltop above the Hijikawa River and was first constructed…

At the Uchiko train station I boarded a local train that would take me a bit over 10 km to my final sightseeing destination of…

Towards the northern end of the preserved street in the Yokaichi District of Uchiko you can find the Kamihaga Residence. This property was once the…

A bit before midday I caught an express train heading south from Matsuyama into the interior of Shikoku. About 25 minutes later I got off…

My first morning in Matsuyama began in an unusual way. While getting ready for the day I turned on the TV in my apartment to…

When my time in the Okayama region had come to an end I got on a train heading south to the island of Shikoku, which…

During my slow march westwards back towards Tokyo I made a few detours and soon I’ll be sharing photos and stories from the one that…

While I was exploring the Okayama region I was staying at a guesthouse in one of the suburbs just south of Okayama. Normally I don’t…

My cycling journey across the Kibi Plain continued as I steadily moved westward along the bicycle route (for part 1, see the previous post here).…

While I was in the Okayama region I traveled about 10 minutes north of the city to take a long bicycle ride across the Kibi…