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Category Archives: Tokyo
Tokyo On The Go: Street Art
Regular followers to my blog know that I love street art, and wherever I go I always have my eyes (and camera) peeled for interesting street art, especially in the cities that I visit. And Tokyo, of course, is no … Continue reading
Posted in Japan, Let's Go Japan!, Photo Essay, Photo Gallery, Photography, Stephen Kelly Creative, Stephen Kelly Photography, Street Art, Tokyo, Travel
Tagged Asakusa, Harajuku, Japan, Photography, Shimokitazawa, Shinjuku, Stephen Kelly Creative, Stephen Kelly Photography, Street Art, Tokyo, Tokyo On The Go, Travel
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WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge: Monochromatic
I’m back in Tokyo for this week’s WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge, in which the theme is monochromatic. This statue of Japanese sumo wrestlers is all kinds of shades of grey, with a little black thrown in for good measure. Who … Continue reading
Tokyo On The Go: Excellent Architecture: The Cocoon Tower
One thing I love about Tokyo is its amazing range of interesting and creative architecture. Whether it’s classic, centuries-old temples or sleek, modern high-rises, Tokyo has it all for the architecture buff. But hands down my favorite building in Tokyo … Continue reading
Tokyo Dine & Dash: When In Ginza: Appartement 301
One truism of traveling around Tokyo is if you see an interesting alleyway, explore it, because you never know what you might find. Such was the case one drizzly afternoon in Ginza when we discovered Appartement 301, a gem of … Continue reading
Posted in Japan, Photo Essay, Photo Gallery, Photography, Stephen Kelly Photography, Tokyo, Travel
Tagged Appartement 301, Cafe, Ginza, Japan, Japanese, Stephen Kelly Photography, Tokyo, Tokyo Dine and Dash
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Tokyo On The Go: Maximum Relaxation Near Mt. Fuji
One of the highlights of this trip (or any of the other Japanese trips I’ve taken) was an overnight stay at an amazing onsen near Mount Fuji called Kozantei Ubuya, some 80 miles southwest of Tokyo. This was another pre-trip … Continue reading
Posted in Japan, Photo Essay, Photo Gallery, Photography, Stephen Kelly Creative, Stephen Kelly Photography, Tokyo, Travel
Tagged Japan, Japanese, Kawaguchiko, Kozantei Ubuya, Lake Kawaguchi, Mount Fuji, Onsen, Ryokan, Tokyo, Tokyo On The Go
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Tokyo On The Go: The Retro Charm of Ōme
For my first day in Tokyo I wanted to take in some vintage Japan, circa 1950s-60s. I wanted to visit a throwback, somewhere far from the throngs of tourists, which in bustling Tokyo can sometimes be quite difficult. But pre-trip … Continue reading
Posted in Essays, Japan, Tokyo, Tokyo On The Go, Travel
Tagged Advertising, Akatsuka Fujio, Japan, Ome, Photography, Retro, Showa Era, Stephen Kelly Photography, Tokyo, Tokyo On The Go, Travel, Vintage
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Let’s Go Tokyo, 2015
Konnichiwa, blog friends! I’m in Tokyo again, and the theme of this trip is Underground Tokyo, and the goal is to visit some of the quieter, less traveled parts of this notoriously hectic city (and I say hectic in the … Continue reading
Ailsa’s Travel Theme: Endearing
One thing I love most about visiting Japan is taking in all the cool, fun, cutesy things you see everywhere. From store packaging to advertising to the really interesting mini-sculptures you see in front of businesses of all types, everywhere … Continue reading
Posted in Ailsa’s Travel Theme, Japan, Kyoto, Photography, Tokyo
Tagged Ailsa's Travel Theme, Cutesy, Endearing, Japan, Kyoto, Photography, Stephen Kelly Photography, Tokyo, Where's My Backpack
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