Nature
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Yakuo-in Yuuki-ji Temple
Yakuoin Yuuki-ji Temple is up the mountain following the curve of the road. The line of vermilion lanterns lights the way, leading travelers to the entrance of sacred ground. To make one’s way…
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Mt Takao – Part One
Mt. Takao- is about an hour outside of the 23 wards on the JR Chuo line. It is a popular destination in all four seasons, known for its diverse wildlife and nature. I…
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New Years 2024
It is time to ring in the new and let go of the old. New year, new me, and all of that. But changes and remaking who we are all the time is…
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Inokashira Park Benzaiten Shrine
It was a beautiful day in Tokyo amidst the Coronavirus pandemic. While many are able to obey the stay-at-home order. I was on my way to work. Before staying in another building for…