The Meiji shrine
and its impressive Torii gate, Japan’s largest. It’s also the most important shinto shrine in Japan, dedicated to the memory of Emperor Meiji, who opened Japan to the outside world and allowed it… Continue reading
Monthly Archive: June, 2014
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Sunday in the park
by the kegs of sake. But no matter, life is good in a stroller. We’re beginning the feel the jet lag and the miles in our legs.
Long life
A ever-popular theme, this image speaks about longevity to the Bhutanese.
Hiroshige art
on kegs of sake. The artwork is beautiful, but was the sake good?
Faithful defender of the West
With his red face and stupa in hand he is the last of our four guardians
Guardian of the South
… with a sword. Always.
The Nezu museum
Organic architecture of the museum and garden. We only wanted to see the outside…
The US embassy
Where Susan got to stay when she visited her friend Ambassador Roos, Caroline Kennedy’s predecessor.