tokyo hostel

tsukiji, the world's largest fish market

 

 

bill murray's view from park hyatt, shinjuku

 kabukicho, tokyo's red light district, shinjuku

 golden gai, shinjuku

golden gai mini(micro)bar with one man-show

 asakusa

 harajuku

 yoyogi park, sunday craze

 shibuya crossing - red

 shibuya crossing - green

asakusa - and a japanese movie star 

my first visitor in japan

 

hiroshima.

 hiroshima, a name that evokes some of the cruelest images of the 20th century, is a thriving city today. however, history is ever so present.

 genbaku dome (a-dome)

 children's peace monument.

 museum

 temple near hiroshima-jo (castle)

 on the way to myajima island

 dear oh deer

"floating" (not so floating here) torii (gate) at itsukushima shrine, miyajima island

 painting the torii

 deer hanging out

 photogenic deer

 photogenic japanese

 smiling for a photo

 temples and shrines

 misen-san (mt. misen)

okonomiyaki