The suburbs in Japan are much different from American suburbs. Yachiyo-chuo is a small town on a rail line that takes commuters into the heart
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Purple hydrangea
Hydrangeas are everywhere this time of season in Japan. This one was in a neighbor’s garden. Check out my shop. Prints, magnets, notebooks, and other
Little egret
I found this little egret wading through a rice paddy hunting for food. The rice paddy is about a 10-minute walk away from my apartment.
Hydrangea season
June means two things in Japan. Rainy season and hydrangeas. It’s raining right now, but yesterday was sunny, so I took advantage of that and
Crashing
Shimane Prefecture is not the easiest prefecture to get to, but if you get the chance, it is worth a visit. There is much to
Tama River Valley
If you want to get out of the hustle and bustle of Tokyo and retreat to the quiet of the mountains, Okutama is just a
Rolling Tsuchinoko 