Sakura Embrace
Bursting of spring colors in Kōshō-ji temple in the town of Uchiko.
Snow Monkey Business
Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park, where Japanese Macaques enjoy natural hot bath in cold winters.
Imperial Lantern
Lantern in the Imperial Palace East Garden of Tokyo.
Reminisce of the Past
Once a post town attracting travelers along a major trail between Tokyo and Kyoto, Magome now transformed itself to attracting tourists with its charming and well preserved buildings.
Colors of Spring
Spring colors on full display in the Yoshikien Garden in Nara, Japan.
Double Fortified
There are plenty of castles in Japan, but Kanazawa remains a stand out in my memory due to the elegant architecture and the beautiful garden within.
Bathing Beauty
Japanese macaque are the most non-human primates to live this far north, thus earning them the nick name "Snow Monkey".
Warm Drink
Macaques at Jigokudani Monkey Park sure knows how to enjoy themselves in the dead of winter.
Secret Valley
The pagoda of Seigantoji and Nachi waterfall.
Endless Gates
Endless torii gate tunnels at Fushimi Inari Shrine, Kyoto.
The Fallen
These fallen flowers in Kyoto, Japan. Shined so brightly in spring, but faded so quickly after serving its purpose.
Zen Pond
Sit next to this pond in Tenjuan Temple in Kyoto and feel the calm flow over you.
Kyoto Gold
The golden pavilion is a highlight for tourists in the city of Kyoto, which means that I had to fight through five layers of selfie people to get this "tranquil" shot.
A Walk Through Green Grove
A walk through an emerald grove of bamboos in Kyoto is a mind detox.
Symphony of Spring
Cherry blossom and green bamboos encapsulates spring time in Japan.
White Castle
Himeji Castle is one of the most famous and stunning castles in Japan, due to its striking white color.
Peeking Through
Kinkakuji in its glorious golden color peeking through the zen forest. Kyoto, Japan.
