TOKYO (2/54) - Photo with Essay

Tokyo University Of The Arts Has A System Of Purchasing Graduation Works, Which Is Unexpected For Those Who Graduated From A Liberal Arts University

Of The 88 Rodin Works In The Collection, Only Five Sculptures Are Displayed In The Vestibule Of The National Museum Of Western Art

Among Sculptors, Auguste Rodin Is The Most Well-known In Japan

The Modern Cityscape Was Reflected In The Glass Protecting The Old-fashioned-looking, Grim-faced Statue Of The Four Heavenly Kings At Seisho-ji Temple

The Lowest Natural Mountain In Tokyo's 23 Wards Is Said To Be Mount Machitsuyama In Asakusa

Mt. Atago, The Highest Peak In Tokyo's 23 Wards, From The Top Of Which The Predecessor Of NHK Once Transmitted Radio Signals

To Avoid A Lot Of Trouble, We Must Now Avoid Naming Using Gender Differences Between Men And Women

Plastic Umbrellas May Have Been A Game Changer For The Umbrella Industry

Why KITTE Marunouchi Has An Excellent Name

On Weekdays, Marunouchi Is Crowded With Businessmen, But On Weekends, Fathers With Their Children Can Be Found In The Area

Why More And More Museums Are Allowing Photography

Hossawa Falls In Hinohara Village Is The Only Waterfall In Tokyo That Has Been Selected As One Of The 100 Best Waterfalls In Japan

I Wonder What People In The World Without Shinto Shrines Would Think When They See The Senbon Torii

I Have Not Heard The Term Choso, Which Combines The Words Sculpture And Plastic, Much Less Sculpture

The Cherry Trees Lining The Meguro River Were Planted In The Early Showa Period

It Was Unfortunately Raining, But I Could See The Cherry Blossoms In Full Bloom And Umbrella Flowers At The Same Time

The Kokugakuin University Museum, Located On The Kokugakuin University Shibuya Campus, Has Extensive Exhibits That Are Well Worth A Visit

The Gallery At Bunkamura, Which Opened In The Midst Of The Bubble Economy, Ended With An Illustration By Hiroshi Nagai, Who Drew Many City Pop Record Jackets In The 1980s

When It First Opened, It Was A Fashionable Spot, But Before You Know It, It Has Become A Commercial Facility Located In A Sensitive Area Far From The Station

The Garden At Shomyo-ji Temple Is A Pure Land Style Garden That Embodies The Pure Land Philosophy

The Flow Of The Ooigawa River In Koishikawa Korakuen Was Very Calm

Koishikawa Korakuen Garden, Built As A Daimyo's Garden, Is Scattered With Motifs To Entertain Visitors

Between Okayama Korakuen Garden And Koishikawa Korakuen Garden, Koishikawa Korakuen Garden Started Calling Itself Korakuen Earlier

What Kind Of Nature Do They Love In A Desert Country?

Despite Its Beautiful Bright Vermilion Color, There Were Not Many People Around, And The Pagoda Was Just Standing There Quietly

The Stone Steps Leading To The Precincts Of Ikegamihonmonji Are Quite Steep

It Is Nothing But Sheer Luck That The Five-story Pagoda Of Honmon-ji Did Not Burn Down

Why Are There So Few Confucius Temples In Japan, Even Though It Is A Confucian Country?

While The Benefits Of Prayers For Success Are Clear, There Are No Clear Criteria For Whether Or Not They Have Been Fulfilled For Family Safety And Business Prosperity

The Harder We Try Not To Think About Something, The More It Haunts Us

A Buddhist Temple Casually Exists On The Second Floor Of One Of Japan's Most Famous Shopping Streets

If You Look Around, There Are Inventions Of Tradition Here And There

The Precincts Of Meiji Jingu Shrine Used To Be The Residence Of The Ii Family, The Lords Of The Hikone Domain, At The End Of The Edo Period

Why The Tokyo Camii Minaret Is Shaped Like A Pencil

Tokyo Camii, A Mosque In Yoyogi Uehara, Is A Spot Worth Seeing

Painters Are More Famous Than Photographers, Even Though Photography Is More Commonplace

Where There Are Lots Of Happy People, There Is An Air Of Fun

Human Security Guards Weren't The Only Ones Patrolling Office Buildings On Weekends

The Atmosphere Is Quite Different Between The Marunouchi And Yaesu Sides Of Tokyo Station

The Kirin On The Nihonbashi Bridge Has Wings That Should Not Be There