A bamboo fence in Nara-kōen, Nara, Japan.
Plum tree, Nara, Japan
Plum trees in the Marumado Plum Grove in Nara-kōen, Nara, Japan.
Ukimido Pavilion, Nara, Japan
Set on a quiet lake in Nara-kōen away from the crowds is Ukimido Pavilion, in Nara, Japan.
Crosswalk billboard, Gifu, Japan
A large billboard overlooks a crosswalk in downtown Gifu, Japan.
Train station, Kasamatsu, Japan
A train arrives at the train station in Kasamatsu, Japan.
Wooden plaques, Gifu, Japan
Wooden plaques bearing prayers or wishes written to the spirits at the Inaba Shrine in Gifu, Japan.
Empty road, Hotaka, Japan
An empty road among barren fields in Hotaka, Japan.
Road signs, Hotaka, Japan
Signs posted along a quiet road through snow-covered fields in Hotaka, Japan.
Wasabi field, Hotaka, Japan
A field of wasabi plants growing at the Daiō Wasabi Farm in Hotaka, Japan.
Patchwork wall, Matsumoto, Japan
A variety of materials combine to make up the wall of this house in Matsumoto, Japan.
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