100 Famous Views of Edo

#14 Forest Spring in Higurashi no sato temples

The 14th of 'Utagawa Hiroshige: 100 Famous Edo Views' is Forest Spring in Higurashi no sato temples.  The original painting is here. T...
Software

Getting curious about DxO PhotoLab7

I suddenly learned about DxO PhotoLab, an unknown RAW development tool that I had never checked out before. I have been using PhotoLab...
100 Famous Views of Edo

#013 Shitaya Hirokoji

The 13rd of 'Utagawa Hiroshige: 100 Famous Edo Views' is Shitaya Hirokoji. The original painting is here. This kind of picture is easy...
100 Famous Views of Edo

#012 Ueno-yamashita

The 12nd of 'Utagawa Hiroshige: 100 Famous Edo Views' is Ueno-yamashita. The original print is here. The picture looks like a view fro...
Garden/Museum

Kunjukan museum in Marutamachi, Kyoto

On my way back from a walk in the Kyoto Imperial Garden, I stopped by Kunjukan, which is run by Shoeido, a long-established incense co...
Plant / Animal

Peaches flowers fragrant in Kyoto Gyoen

While on an errand to the Kansai region, I was able to spend half a free day in Kyoto, or rather, I forced myself to make such an itin...
Suburban

Misaki Maguro Day Trip Ticket -2

I have come to visit the Miura Peninsula on the Keikyu Line using a special ticket. In my last article, I was strolling around the por...