nagano

2023

An aerial view of a dense cityscape featuring multiple elevated highways and numerous modern buildings at night.
A view of modern skyscrapers in a dense city, showing illuminated windows in the buildings.
A nighttime view of a park area with scattered streetlights illuminating dark trees and pathways.
A nighttime aerial view of a modern building with a curved facade featuring many illuminated windows.
A serving of thick, light brown udon noodles is presented on a black rectangular plate, next to fried tempura pieces and small dipping bowls.
A traditional Japanese temple stands behind several people dressed in colorful kimonos in an outdoor setting.
A traditional Japanese castle stands on a stone foundation surrounded by a moat under a bright blue sky.
The Yayoi Kusama museum features a building facade covered in bright orange polka dots, with the name "YAYOI KUSAMA" visible on the exterior.
A vibrant interior space featuring curved yellow walls and floor covered in a black polka dot pattern.
An aerial view shows several snow-covered volcanic cones in a mountainous, icy landscape.
Several skiers are visible on a snowy slope in front of a large archway sign that reads "Hakuba 47" with mountains in the background.
A wooden sign with Japanese characters, reading "海松", is attached to the branches of a large pine tree against a clear blue sky.
A rusty, circular fire hydrant sign with Japanese characters "消火栓" is partially visible among the dense green needles of a pine tree.
A close-up view of traditional Japanese temple architecture featuring intricate dark wood carvings and a plaque with Japanese characters.
A tall, dead, bare tree stands against a clear, light blue sky, surrounded by green pine trees below.
Several people are visible on a wooden balcony of an old temple structure, viewed through a protective mesh.
Several white modern lounge chairs are arranged on a wooden deck outside a contemporary glass building with bare trees nearby.
A collection of whimsical sculptures sits on a grassy median in front of a building, with a yellow vehicle and people nearby.
Several brown macaques are resting on large, stacked grey rocks in an outdoor setting.
A group is gathered around a wooden table featuring a hot pot grill filled with various cuts of meat and vegetables, with beer glasses nearby.
Two people sit inside a train looking out the window at a view of mountains and buildings under a cloudy sky.
A snowy, wooded slope covered in bare trees ascends a dark mountain in winter.
A majestic view of snow-covered mountain peaks rising against a clear blue sky, with dark evergreen forests covering the lower slopes.
A close-up of a metallic stamp showing Chinese characters and the text "MS 1".
Several dried fish are displayed in a woven basket next to a black grill.
A collection of traditional Japanese dolls and decorative boxes are displayed on a red cloth-covered table.
A street scene in a Japanese town featuring large white banners that read "飛騨高山" and "宮川朝市".
Grilled meat skewers are served on a rectangular blue and white patterned plate in a restaurant setting.
A yellow van is parked in front of a traditional wooden shopfront with a sign that reads "木影".
A Japanese flag flies next to a traditional temple structure surrounded by dense trees.
A wooden display box containing a miniature house sits next to a larger, detailed miniature Japanese-style building with a black tiled roof.
A group of traditional Japanese figures or statues are lined up in front of a large, ornate, golden shrine or float.
A close-up view of an ornate, richly decorated temple roof featuring intricate golden sculptures and dark tiled roofing.
A close-up of a wooden panel covered with various handwritten and printed Japanese text, including characters like "魚" and "麺".
A row of colorful plastic storage crates is lined up in front of a low, wooden building with a dark roof.
A close-up of a bright red banner featuring large white Japanese characters, with smaller text visible that reads "百日市村一九六三".
A thick, woven rope is tied around the rough, textured bark of a large tree, with a straw tassel hanging from it.
A large white cat mascot stands in front of a storefront with the text "いちばら" visible on the right.
A view of a small town nestled in a valley surrounded by snow-dusted mountains during winter.
A cyclist rides down a wet street at night past a restaurant with a sign that reads "化学調味料無添加のラーメン一心".
Branches of cherry blossom trees with light pink flowers are visible against a clear blue sky.
Branches of a tree covered in vibrant pink cherry blossoms against a clear blue sky during springtime.