Photo with essay posted in March 2024

Looking At The Gilded Mikoshi, It Seems To Me That Japan's Idea Of Godliness Is Not Fundamentally Different From That Of Southeast Asia

I Wonder What A Photograph Taken Digitally Will Look Like Half A Century From Now

If You Go To The Back Of Yasukuni Shrine, You Will Find A Garden With A Pond And Tea Ceremony Rooms

Some Religions Consider Abraham, Moses, Jesus, And Muhammad As False Prophets Sent From The World Of Darkness

St. Nikolai, Whose Name Is Preserved In The Nikolai Cathedral, Also Went To Hakodate When He First Came To Japan

What Was The Sacred Place Like For The Ainu People?

The Shinto Shrines Dedicated To Deities Not Often Seen Elsewhere Stand Within The Precincts Of The Hokkaido Jingu

If I Had To Name A Disappointing Tourist Attraction In Japan, Sapporo Clock Tower Would Be At The Top Of My List

Locomotive Depot No. 3 At The Otaru Museum Is The Oldest Existing Locomotive Depot In Japan