Satsuma Jam
There are many reasons why I would recommend travelling to Japan in autumn and the fact that it is satsuma season is one of them. I am ver...
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Mount Fuji
Every time I have visited Japan I have seen mount Fuji. It is quite visible, even from Tokyo, as the image from Kunitachi station shows, b...
Nagoya, food
During this trip, we visited many new places including Nagoya. Nagoya is a relatively new town which developed from the wealth generated b...
Toyota Municipal Museum of Art
Allow me to talk about another museum I recently discovered in Japan: The Toyota Municipal Museum of Art, near The town of Nagoya. Built, be...
Toyota Municipal Museum of Art
As I mentioned on the previous post, the landscaping around the Toyota Municipal Museum of Art was designed by Peter Walker, an American L...
Kenjiro Okazaki,
Our visit coincided with the opening of and exhibition by #KenjiroOkazaki , an artist i first became aware of at the Hiroshima MoCA where ...
Hiroshima Museum of Contemporary Art
There is something about the work of Henry Moore that makes it specially suitable to mark special places. This is the Hiroshima Arch , set...
Hiroshima Museum of contemporary art
As we were getting ready to leave Hiroshima, we spotted a small poster announcing and exhibition at the MOCA (Museum of contemporary art) ...
Architectural Studio in Hiroshima
Allow me to share some office inspiration ... This is another studio of architecture we came about while walking along the riverside in Hi...
Daisho-in temple, Myajima
As promised, more images of the Daisho-in temple in Myajima . It is a glorious place full of charm. A harmonious balance of nature and bui...
Pantone Autumn
If you have been disconnected, you probably have not yet realised that the Pantone colour for 2020 was recently announced to be "clas...
Autumn in Miyajima
I will be honest with you... As this, my first time in Miyajima during the autumn season, I was not prepared for the level of beauty I was...
Learning from Miyajima
Ever since I realised, as I child, that "I knew nothing", I made a commitment to learn and growing for the rest of my life. Trav...
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