Photos of IN THE CITY (12/73)

Ketoprak Is A Local Jakarta Food Made Of Rice Balls And Mixed With Bean Sprouts, Coconut Milk, And Chili Peppers

There Were No Cars Or Pedicabs To Be Seen In The Residential Areas Of The Taman Sari District, And The Only People Coming And Going On The Streets Were Locals In Their Normal Clothes

When Everything In Town Is A Skyscraper, There Will Be No More Little Girls Lounging On The Street With Their Fathers

There Was A Bench At The Entrance Of An Alley In Jakarta, Where Well-wishers Could Hold A Meeting

In Jakarta's Residential Areas, Children And Adults Spent Time Lingering In Alleys

Indonesia, Like Other Southeast Asian Countries, Should Stop Drinking Tap Water

The Chinese Culture Of Celebrating The Chinese New Year Was Confined To The Precincts Of Jin De Yuan

Jelly Made From Medicinal Herbs Called Cin Cau Was Sold At A Food Stall In Jakarta

Jakarta Is Full Of Street Food, So If You Get Hungry While Walking, You Won't Have A Problem Eating

Unlike The Overseas Chinese On The Malay Peninsula, The Term Straits Chinese Is Not Used To Describe The Indigenous Chinese In Indonesia

Looking At The Works Lined Up On The Sidewalk, Portraits Seemed To Be The Most Popular, And There Were Few Works Depicting The Mythical World Like In Bali

Perhaps It Is A Trend Of The Times, But Not A Single Person Was Selling Postcards Even At Fatahillah Square, Jakarta's Most Popular Tourist Attraction

Even Though Old Batavia Is The Old Part Of Jakarta, Not All Of The Town Is Old-fashioned, Or Rather, Most Places Are Quite Normal

It Is Said That Overseas Chinese, Who Make Up Only About 5% Of The Population, Hold About 90% Of Indonesia's Economy

And Even In January, The Maximum Temperature Is Over 30 Degrees Celsius In This Tropical Country

Otak Otak Is A Street Snack Made Of Fish Paste Mixed With Tapioca And Spices, Wrapped In A Banana Leaf And Baked

There Was Also A Fruit Shop On Raya Mangga Besar Street In Jakarta That Sold Only Durian

Jakarta's Raya Mangga Besar Street Is Wide But Dimly Lit With Few Streetlights

Outside The Glass Window, An Aircraft Flying From Somewhere Was Running On The Runway

Yebisu Garden Place Is The Site Of The Former Ebisu Beer Factory, But There Is Little To Indicate That It Was Ever A Factory

The Daikanyama Area Is Named After A Mountain And Has Many Ups And Downs

As I Watched Her Walk Into The Glass Door With The Reflection Of The Outside, It Was Like Walking Into A World Of Mirrors

Somehow A Double-decker Bus Was Parked In Front Of The Gate Of Kanda Myojin

I'm Not Particularly Looking For It, But When I Find It, I'm Curious About The Spiral Staircase

The Escalator Moving In The Darkness Was Like An Escape Route From The Dark Underworld To The Peaceful Ground Level

The Laundromats With Cafe Is Not Only Fashionable, It's Practical

Buddhist Practice Called Life Release Was Done Also In Hindu Shrine

The ViaBus App Is A Convenient Way To Take A Local Bus In Bangkok

Streets In Bangkok Can Be Divided Into Two Types: The Main Street Called Thanon And Soi, Narrow Streets Branch Off From The Thanon

Various Kinds Of Fruits Were Sold On A Boat Floating In The Floating Market At Damnoen Saduak

Damnoen Saduak Floating Market Is A Tourist Market, So When There Were Few Tourists, People Seemed To Be Free

A Hat Is A Must To Avoid The Sun At The Floating Market

The Idyllic Floating Market Was Filled With Local People's Small Talk

While It Looks Like Fun To Freely Travel Back And Forth Along The Canal, I'm Sure I'd Soon Get Bored If I Had To Pass By The Same Place Every Day

At The Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, Both Fruit And Souvenir Shops Looked Bored

A Female Boatman Wearing A Traditional Ngob, Or Hat, Gripped The Oars Tightly With Both Hands

Boats Laid Up On The Docks Were Rattled And Waiting For Tourists

Locals May Go Shopping At The Supermarket On Land Instead Of The Floating Market On The Canal

I Had Thought That A Floating Market Would Be Crowded With Boats Carrying Goods And Shoppers, But This Was Not The Case At Damnoen Saduak Floating Market

Tranquil Atmosphere Wafted In The Damnoen Saduak Floating Market