Photos of IN THE CITY (10/73)

The Sandals Displayed At The Hozo-mon Gate Were So Large That One Would Have Thought Godzilla Would Wear Them

It Must Be The Translocation Effect That Makes The Food At The Stalls On The Temple Grounds So Delicious

I Think That The Custom Of Incense Burning Is Common In Temples Outside Of Japan, But The Custom Of Bathing The Smoke Seems To Be Unique To Japan

The Nakamise At Senso-ji Temple Has A Long History And Is One Of The Oldest Shopping Streets In Japan

At Lunchtime, People Come Out To The Sunken Garden In Opera City

Of All The Shopping Streets In Japan That Bear The Name Ginza, Togoshi Ginza In Togoshi Is The Oldest

The Café, Located In An Art Center That Renovated A Closed Junior High School, Had A Classroom-like Atmosphere

The Route Leading From The Inokashira Line Ticket Gates To Shibuya Hikarie Is A Maze And Complicated

Bashamichi Was Called Bashamichi (carriages Road) Because Foreigners Who Used To Live In This Area Used To Come And Go In Horse-drawn Carriages

The Iwasaki Residence Had A Western-style Building And A Japanese-style Building, And The People Of The Iwasaki Family Lived A Western-style Life In The Front And A Japanese-style Life In The Back

Yushima Tenjin Is Built On The Edge Of A Plateau, So There Is A Steep Staircase Called Otokozaka By The Precincts Of The Shrine

Ikenoue Station On The Inokashira Line Is A Small Station Where Only Local Trains Stop

The Scramble Crossing In Front Of JR Shibuya Station Is A Popular Tourist Spot For Visitors From Abroad

The Highest Land Price In Japan Is Near The Ginza 4-chome Intersection, Where The Yamano Music Store Is Located

Hatomori Hachiman Shrine Is Old, But Its Presence Among The People Of Tokyo Is Not Very Significant

If Vajrayaksa And Guardiandog Were To Fight, Who Would Win?

Serendipity Is All It Takes To Find A Used Book In A Bookstore

Ginza Wako Is The Retail Division Of Hattori Watch Store, The Predecessor Of Seiko Holdings, As A Separate Company

Ginza's Chuo-dori Avenue, Swallowed By The COVID-19 Pandemic, Was Sparsely Populated

Ginza Has Also Become A Town With Billboards All Over The Place

Kitano Tenmangu Shrine Is One Of The Most Venerable Of The Many Tenmangu In Japan And Is One Of The Three Major Tenmangu In Japan

Along With Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, Kitano Tenmangu Shrine Is Like The Originator Of The Tenjin Faith

It Must Be A More Sincere Wish To Get A Good Score On An Impending Test Than To Be Guaranteed Rebirth In The Pure Land After Death

Even If You Are Curious About The Interior Of The Daitoku-ji Temple's Dharma Hall, It Is Not Open To The Public, So You Cannot Get A Glimpse Of It

It Is Said That Kinmoukaku Is The Gate That Caused Sen No Rikyu To Commit Seppuku

Walking Through The Vast Precincts Of Daitoku-ji, You Feel As If You Are Visiting A Town That Existed A Long Time Ago, Rather Than Walking Through A Temple

The Kyoto Imperial Palace Was The Imperial Palace For Nearly 500 Years Until 1869, When Emperor Meiji Moved To Tokyo.

The Kyoto Imperial Garden Were Deserted In The Light Rain, With Hardly A Soul To Be Seen

Nishi Hongan-ji Temple Has Many Items Designated As National Treasures And Important Cultural Properties

Kitakoji Alley Is An Inconspicuous Alley, But It Is An Old Alley That Has Existed Since The Time When Kyoto Was Known As Heian-kyo

The Precincts Of Higashi Hongan-ji Temple Are Surrounded By Walls And A Moat Filled With Water

The Alleyway In Jakarta Kota Had A Peaceful Atmosphere With Laundry Hanging Out To Dry

While Many People Think That Public Areas Are Cleaned By Others, Residents' Personal Spaces, Such As This Alley, Are Often Cleaned By The Residents Themselves

The Tin Roofs And Houses Were Built On The Site Of The Railroad Tracks Running Through The Kota Area

There's A Row Of Houses Next To The Tracks, And When You Open The Front Door, It's 10 Steps To The Tracks

There Were Also Stalls Selling Tofu In The Alley

Brilliant Sunlight Reflects Vividly The Food On Display And The People Who Worked There

Neither Credit Card Nor QR Code Payments Are Accepted In The Old-fashioned Kanoman Market

In The Old-fashioned Kanoman Market, Some People Have Stores In Abandoned Buildings

Several Motorcycles Were Coming And Going In The Alley Behind The Market