IN THE CITY (2/70) - Photo with Essay

If You Look Closely, You Can See That The Sobu Line Railway Bridge In Front Of Akihabara Station Is Built Quite High

Moving Holidays Like The Tori-no-ichi Market That Stands On The Day Of The Rooster Seem To Keep Their Distance From Modern Rationality

Tonogayato Garden Is Also The Site Of A Mansion Once Owned By The Iwasaki Family Of Mitsubishi

L’Arc De Triomphe, Wrapped Is A Grand Project That Took 60 Years From Conception To Realization

It Takes A Lot Of People's Wisdom, Time, And Money To Wrap The Arc De Triomphe

Rinko Kawauchi Seems More Appropriate To Be Called A Contemporary Artist Than A Photographer

Judging By The Name Opera City, It Is The Opera House That Is Supposed To Be At The Center

Kawagoe Has Several Stations With Similar Names, Which Complicates Things

Shrines That Offer Blessings For Good Luck And Matchmaking Seem To Be Crowded With Many Worshippers

The Streets Of Kawagoe, Called Little Edo, Were Actually Built In The Meiji Era

The Manekineko Cat Is More Popular At Gotoku-ji Than The Buddha Hall Or The Iyi Family Graveyard

Sanko Inari Shrine In Nihonbashi Horidomecho Is Said To Have A Spiritual Power To Bring Lost Cats Back Home

When I See Something That Boasts A Long History, I Put My Trust In It, But On The Other Hand, If It's Too Long, I Have My Doubts

Sometimes I Hesitate To Enter An Alley In A Residential Area, But I Never Feel That Way In An Alley In A Commercial Area

I Wonder If The National Character Is Expressed In Whether Or Not People Meekly Wait At Traffic Lights

There Are Still Alleys Around Jiyugaoka Station, And The Area Still Has A Cluttered Atmosphere

The Place Where Jiyugaoka Gakuen Is Located Was Later Named Jiyugaoka

The Image Of The Place Name ‘Jiyugaoka’ Is Quite Different From That Of Its Former Name, ‘Fusuma-mura’

Surprisingly, Most Of The Hikawa Shrines Are Said To Be Built In The Kanto Region

In The Past, Rich Or Poor, They Were Equal In Their Unprotected Exposure To The Summer Heat

Compared To The Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum And The Museum Of Contemporary Art Tokyo, The Tokyo Photographic Art Museum Has Little Presence

It Is Not So Long Ago That The Image Of The Dove As A Symbol Of Peace Spread Worldwide

The Holiday Crosswalk Was Deserted, The White Lines Lined Up Like Piano Keys

The Locks Are Elevators Connecting The River To The River

Rodin's Thinker Must Be The Most Famous Sculpture In Japan

If You Want To Go To The Main Shrine Of Meiji Jingu In A Calm Atmosphere, I Recommend Heading From Sangubashi Bridge

Edo Castle, Both The Castle Tower And The Honmaru Palace Were Destroyed By Fire Before The Meiji Restoration

The Work, Made With 196 Plates Painted In 25 Colors, Is Titled 25 X 196 For 4,900 Colors

Although The Enoshima Escalator Is An Escalator, There Is No Such Thing As A Down Escalator

There Were Beach Tents Out At Katase Higashihama Beach, And It Was Reasonably Crowded

Naritasan Shinsho-ji Temple Stands On The Site Where The Fudo Gomaku, A Ceremony To Pray For The Exorcism Of Taira No Masakado, Is Said To Have Been Performed

In Europe, The Custom Of Wearing Parasols Has Fallen Into Disuse

Admission To Goryokaku Itself Is Free, But It Costs Money To Climb Goryokaku Tower To View The Formations From Above

Looking Back At The Approach Up The Hill At Yamanoue Daijingu Shrine, Hakodate Bay Awaited At The End Of The Slope

The Cleaner Continued Their Duties, Not Looking At The View Behind Them

Graves Of Soldiers Who Died In The Hakodate War Line A Section Of Hakodate Gokoku Shrine

The Center Of Hakodate Has Moved Away From The Port Over Time

It's Like When You Get Convenience, You Lose Something In Exchange

The Second Torii Of Mabashi Inari Jinja Shrine Is Engraved With Ascending And Descending Dragons

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