Friday, May 14, 2010

Snapshots from Japan (6)

The Edo Museum in Tokyo

life size replica of an entertainment centre

table top replica of Edo city (old Tokyo)

detailed miniatures

tabletop replica of a merchant house

detailed miniatures in merchant house






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Tuesday, May 11, 2010

Snapshots from Japan (5)

A Visit to Mount Fuji


can you see Mt.Fuji over the treeline?



at the 5th station on the slope of Mt. Fuji

they told us the weather will be good




cool!

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Thursday, May 06, 2010

Snapshots from Japan (4)

Edo Wonderland and Ninja Village


can you spot the ninja?


children learning ninja craft


ninja on duty


loitering




new friends at ramen stall


ninja show


arrested for loitering by the local constable

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Tuesday, May 04, 2010

Snapshots from Japan (3)

Osaka Castle


stone walls





view from the top of the castle
beautiful scene with sakura blossoms


museum in castle- miniatures in a battle



castle plan

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Thursday, April 29, 2010

Snapshots from Japan (2)

Sakura or Cherry Blossoms on the grounds of Osaka Castle







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Thursday, April 08, 2010

Snapshots from Japan (1)


Akihabara, Tokyo

a mecca for anime, manga, figurines, computer games (in Japanese), electronics, computers

my kinda place!






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