Japan

Japan is one of my favorite countries to travel to. From its stunning natural scenery—like cherry blossoms and Mount Fuji—to its captivating anime (especially the passionate Gundam series) and unique local cuisine, everything about Japan fascinates me.

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Travel Footprints, Architecture, Night & Astro

Midnight at Senso-ji: Ancient Serenity Under Starlit Skies and the Hidden Side of Kaminarimon Gate

On the night of August 14th, 2025, at 11:30 PM, as Tokyo’s evening deepened, I stepped into a completely different Senso-ji from its daytime self. The Kaminarimon Gate and Kobunacho had already turned off their lights, but the clear night sky remained bright enough for me to capture this rare tranquility with my wide-aperture lens. […]

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Travel Footprints

Snow-Kissed Dreams in Shirakawa-go

Tucked away in the mountains of Gifu Prefecture, Shirakawa-go transforms into a magical snow globe every February. The iconic thatched-roof houses, known as Gassho-zukuri, sit quietly under a thick blanket of snow, their steep roofs perfectly designed to withstand the heavy winter. During my visit, the village felt like a scene from a fairy tale—snowflakes

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Travel Footprints

Grace in Stillness: Lake Sai & Mt. Fuji

A quiet morning by Lake Sai, with Mt. Fuji standing gracefully in the distance.The reflection on the still water, the soft light of early spring, and the silence broken only by the sound of wind through the trees—it felt like time had slowed down.There’s something timeless about this view, where nature speaks without words.

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